‘Iolani has some key players back in win
By Jason Kaneshiro on October 25, 2013‘Iolani got some of its playmakers back in time for Friday’s ILH Division II postseason final against Damien.
‘Iolani got some of its playmakers back in time for Friday’s ILH Division II postseason final against Damien.
The ‘Iolani Raiders will try to win a 10th consecutive ILH Division II championship tonight. All that stands in the way are the Damien Monarchs. The Raiders have won the last 13 meetings between the two schools since a 34-34 tie in 2006. Kickoff is scheduled for 5 p.m. Check out our game preview here. 4:50 p.m.: Injured ‘Iolani defensive backs Max Look and J.T. Los Banos are both announced as starters tonight. Running back Jordan Ross is also expected […]
ILH Division II Playoffs The matchup: ‘Iolani (6-4) vs. Damien (4-5) Location/Time: Aloha Stadium, Friday, 5 p.m. Head-to-head (since 1973): ‘Iolani leads 64-16-2 Biggest margin of victory: ‘Iolani, 47-0, Oct. 19, 2001 *Smallest margin of victory: Damien, 21-20, Sept. 28, 1996; Damien, 10-9, Sept. 23, 1983; ‘Iolani, 15-14, Oct. 21, 1983; ‘Iolani, 27-26, Sept. 16, 1978; *Teams played to 7-7 tie on Oct. 26, 1974 and 34-34 tie on Sept. 9, 2006 ‘Iolani’s offensive leaders Damien’s offensive leaders Ten years […]
ILH Division II Playoffs The matchup: ‘Iolani (5-4) vs. Saint Francis (1-7) Location/Time: Aloha Stadium, Saturday, 2 p.m. Head-to-head (since 1973): ‘Iolani leads 1-0 Only meeting: ‘Iolani, 35-0, Aug. 30, 2013 ‘Iolani’s offensive leaders Saint Francis’ offensive leaders Before the ‘Iolani Raiders can defend their six consecutive Division II state championships, they will go for a ridiculous 10th straight ILH title. Saint Francis is hoping to end the year with some kind of positive after having to forfeit its regular-season […]
Part 1 (highlights) Part 2 (post-game) Pac-Five played perhaps its finest first half of the season and owned a 13-10 lead at the break. ‘Iolani, with three starters sitting out due to injury, had to dig deep. The Raiders stepped up and rallied for a 31-19 win. Marc Ma had four sacks to spark the Raiders defensively. Wide receiver Keoni-Kordell Makekau set a school record with 220 yards on his 15 receptions.
‘Iolani sophomore Keoni-Kordell Makekau broke a 21-year-old school record, besting Raul Pacheco’s 219 receiving yards by 1 in a 31-19 win over Pac-Five on Friday night at Aloha Stadium. ‘Iolani’s Top 10 receiving performances Makekau finished with 15 catches for 220 yards and two touchdowns, helping the Raiders clinch the No. 1 seed in the ILH Division II playoffs with their 11th straight win over Pac-Five. Makekau caught touchdown passes of 41 and 39 yards as ‘Iolani rallied from down […]
First quarter Pac-Five’s opening series ends with a deep pass that’s intercepted near the goal line. But ‘Iolani sophomore Tamatane Aga fumbles the ball away on second down and Pac-Five recovers at the Raiders 18-yard line. RB Jordan Ross (ankle) and CBs Max Look and J.T. Los Banos are not playing for ‘Iolani. 6:13 — The Wolfpack take advantage of an ‘Iolani fumble and drive for the game’s first touchdown. Austin Silva, a 6-foot, 230-pound RB/LB, powers in for a […]
Not that No. 1 Punahou needs help or anything, but the Buffanblu are getting to play ‘Iolani at the right time on Saturday. The unranked Raiders (4-3, 2-2 ILH) will likely be without the services of sophomore running back Jordan Ross as they try to snap a three-game losing streak to the visiting Buffanblu (5-0, 3-0). Ross, who has rushed for 658 yards and 10 touchdowns in seven games, injured his left ankle in the second quarter of a 19-3 […]