Cross Country

‘Iolani’s Amanda Beaman is the 2015 Hawaii Gatorade girls cross country runner of the year, the Gatorade Company announced Thursday. The award recognizes athletic excellence, academic achievement and exemplary character. Beaman is now a finalist for the national runner of the year. The 5-foot senior raced to an individual state championship on the 3-mile Seabury Hall course on Maui in 18 minutes, 26.7 seconds, leading the Raiders to a third-place finish as a team. She is a two-time Interscholastic League […]

The ILH released its 2015 boys and girls cross country all-star teams today. Boys Runner of the year—Kaeo Kruse, Sr, Kamehameha Coach of the year—Jack Kuo, ‘Iolani FIRST TEAM Royce Garcia, Jr, ‘Iolani Nicholas Arima, So, ‘Iolani Jason Wang, So, ‘Iolani Kawika Jacang, Jr, Kamehameha Craig Shanner II, Sr, Pac-Five Connor Lehi, Jr, Punahou Aaron Shiinoki, So, Punahou SECOND TEAM Tucker Chase, So, Hanalani Tyler Wong, Sr, ‘Iolani Tyler Ebisuya, Jr, ‘Iolani Keola Lidstone Cayabyab, Sr, Kamehameha Richard Helman, Jr, […]

Kamehameha’s Kaeo Kruse ran the fastest three miles since the beginning of the Honolulu Marathon/ HHSAA state cross country championships on the Seabury Hall campus on Saturday. But times are hard to compare given different courses and weather conditions. One thing that is indisputable, though, is that Kruse towered over his peers more than anyone since the event began in 1965. Only five other boys have won a race by more than a half a minute, with Kalaheo’s Shawn Nixon […]