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GAME NIGHT 11/18: ‘Iolani/Mililani

By Hawaii Prep World on November 18, 2016

The most dominant dynasty in Division II history gets its first crack at a Division I state title when ‘Iolani faces 2014 state champion Mililani in the second game of a championship doubleheader tonight at Aloha Stadium. The Raiders lost seven straight games against ILH teams but are 5-0 against teams outside of their own league. Mililani is in the final after earning wins over Baldwin and Leilehua. ‘Iolani’s only loss in a state final (8-1) came against Campbell, which […]

VIDEO: Pre-game with Wendell Look, Rod York

By Paul Honda on November 18, 2016

Division I championship game coaches Wendell Look of ‘Iolani and Rod York of Mililani chatted at a press conference for the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Football State Championships on Tuesday at Aloha Stadium.

Raiders dumped Sabers with finesse, ruggedness

By Nick Abramo on November 12, 2016

Campbell is known as a rugged football team, but the Sabers got beat in the sturdiness department by ‘Iolani on Friday night. As a result, Campbell (7-5) is done for the season, having been vanquished by the Raiders 35-12 in the state Division I semifinals in Mililani. Sure, the Raiders (5-7) had plenty of their usual finesse, but in the trenches and in the tackling and blocking parts of the game, they stood toe to toe with the bigger opponents […]


GAME NIGHT 11/11: ‘Iolani/Campbell

By Hawaii Prep World on November 11, 2016

The second game of a semifinal doubleheader at Mililani in the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA State Football Championships pits Campbell against ‘Iolani. HISTORY: ‘Iolani leads the series 2-1 in the Prep Bowl and state championship eras. The Raiders beat the Sabers 24-6 in the Division II state semifinals in 2008 while Campbell beat ‘Iolani 28-7 in the 2004 state final. Live updates will follow below. 10:47: GAME OVER. 10:45: Ulufale scores from 1-yard out. 2-point pass fails. >> ‘IOLANI 35, CAMPBELL […]

Nerdpod: Quarterbacks v3.0

By Paul Honda on November 11, 2016

NERDPOD: Quarterbacks v3.0 The Star-Advertiser and Hawaii Prep World’s Paul Honda breaks down some of the best quarterbacks in the state. This is more of a run-through than a breakdown of QB statistics for the first time since almost two months. Numbers don’t tell the whole story, of course. That’s why this is Nerdpod, not fanpod. Some amazing, eye-popping numbers this season. QBs listed below in random order for the most part. QUARTERBACKS Tua Tagovailoa, Saint Louis Measurables: 6-1, 210, […]

‘Iolani makes most of new life

By Christian Shimabuku on November 4, 2016

Before the season started, ‘Iolani knew what it had to do to earn a berth in the HHSAA Division I state tournament: Win the ILH title, which included beating out the likes of Saint Louis, Punahou and Kamehameha. The Raiders went 0-7 in ILH play. Yet here they are, one win away from a Division I title game after a 17-14 nail-biter over Moanalua at Ticky Vasconcellos Stadium. In August, the HHSAA added an Open division to the state tournament […]

GAME NIGHT 11/4: ‘Iolani/Moanalua

By Hawaii Prep World on November 4, 2016

The only first round Division I game in the First Hawaiian Bank HHSAA State Football Championships involving two unranked teams in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser Top 10 takes place at Roosevelt with ‘Iolani (3-7) playing Moanalua (5-6). The Raiders have won eight Division II state titles and their 18-3 record in the state tournament is the best win percentage (.857) of any team to play more than four tournament games. This is their first chance to compete in the Division I […]

Nerdpod: Running backs v3.0

By Paul Honda on October 27, 2016

NERDPOD: Running backs v3.0 The Star-Advertiser and Hawaii Prep World’s Paul Honda breaks down some of the best running backs in the state. Wow. Wowowow. They come at Challen Faamatau in all kinds of ways, none of them friendly. Chisel, blast, avalanche. Whatever it takes, defenses will come at Farrington Governor #13, and he has paid the price. Yet, he never stays down for long. He gets back up and keeps answering the call. Today, we take a look at […]

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