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Four Farrington players gone to Las Vegas team

By Nick Abramo on July 31, 2015

Like it or not, transfers are and have been a big part of Hawaii high school football for a long time. Many observers feel that Farrington was fortunate to pick up quarterback Justin Uahinui from Kaiser last week, and that may prove to be true. But Farrington, it turns out, lost at least five starters to other schools over the summer, including four that went to Silverado in Las Vegas where former Philadelphia Eagles star Randall Cunningham is the head […]

Sasaoka kicking for Kahuku this season

By Nick Abramo on July 30, 2015

Reliable place-kicker Kekoa Sasaoka is playing for Kahuku this season after transferring earlier this summer from Farrington. Sasaoka, who is 5 feet 9 and 219 pounds, made the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s All-State second team as a junior for the Governors a year ago. Earlier this week, Farrington coach Randall Okimoto confirmed Sasaoka transferred to the OIA rival Red Raiders. On Thursday, Sasaoka was at Kahuku’s practice session on the campus’ upper field. “You know when he’s kicking, if it’s 40 yards […]

Farrington QB’s parents made transfer decision

By Nick Abramo on July 28, 2015

Quarterback Justin Uahinui attended his second football practice with the Farrington Governors on Tuesday. The junior showed nimble feet during some cone drills. In the spring, he was with the Kaiser Cougars and looking impressive, guiding the offense in team drills effectively. Why the switch, which was first reported by Billy Hull on Monday? In Uahinui’s own words: “It wasn’t my decision. It was my parents’ decision. They wanted to be closer to their jobs so we moved (from Kaimuki […]

Kaiser loses quarterback to Farrington

By Billy Hull on July 27, 2015

Junior Justin Uahinui, who was set to be the starting quarterback for Kaiser this season, has transferred to Farrington according to Cougars head coach Cameron Higgins. Higgins said before Monday’s practice that he found out “a couple of days ago right before camp” of Uahinui’s decision to transfer from other players on the team. Uahinui sat out last season after breaking his collarbone just before the season started. Kaiser then added Kalawaia Judd, a transfer from Kauai, who started every […]

Pritchard transitions from American Samoa

By Nick Abramo on April 10, 2015

Harvard no. Yale yes. A recruiting website has Farrington linebacker Jeremiah Pritchard listed as having received interest from Harvard. It’s not true, Pritchard said, but Yale made a call. “A Yale assistant coach messaged me and wanted to know my grades and SAT scores,” Pritchard said during a phone interview Friday. Pritchard has not taken the SATs yet and said he has good grades but still would like to bring them up. The 6-foot, 200-pounder confirmed he has offers from […]

Farrington LB Pritchard draws D-I offers

By Nick Abramo on April 10, 2015

Colorado, Hawaii and UNLV are among the schools that have offered a scholarship to Farrington outside linebacker Jeremiah Pritchard, according to Scout.com. Pritchard was part of a Governors team that finished third in the OIA and lost to eventual state champion Mililani, 17-14, in the state Division I semifinals. Another website, Rivals.com, lists Harvard as offering Pritchard. Washington, Washington State and California are listed as schools interested in the 6-foot, 200-pounder on the websites. Farrington coach Randall Okimoto is aware […]

New girls VB coach among Govs’ changes

By Paul Honda on March 10, 2015

Changes are coming to Farrington High School’s campus, but there’s one that involves the girls volleyball program. Barney Choy is the new head coach, athletic director Harold Tanaka said. He replaces Reagan Agena. Choy has experience as a club coach. His daughter, Bailey Choy, plays for ‘Iolani. As for other changes, it’s a long-term picture that has begun with the football and track facility. The grounds are currently being redone to make way for an on-campus stadium. The tennis courts […]

Former Gov Luafatasaga commits to Ole Miss

By Nick Abramo on February 20, 2015

Former Farrington athlete David Luafatasaga made an oral commitment to play football for Ole Miss next season, according to the Pacific Islands Athletic Alliance Facebook page. Raised in Samoa, Luafatasaga played linebacker for the Governors in football and forward in basketball before graduating in 2013. He is 6 feet 4 and 225 pounds and had 66 tackles for Arizona Western last fall as a freshman. Arizona State and Hawaii also offered Luafatasaga scholarships.

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