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VIDEO: Leilehua-Hilo highlights

By Paul Honda on November 6, 2016

It took all the Leilehua Mules had to rally from a 15-0 deficit against Big Island Interscholastic Federation Division I champion Hilo. The visiting Mules went ahead on a 7-yard touchdown run by QB Kona Andres, who took on four tacklers en route to the end zone. Then Damion Scandrick blocked at Hilo field goal attempt in the final 2 minutes to preserve the Mules’ 26-25 victory. First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

VIDEO: Leilehua-Hilo postgame

By Paul Honda on November 5, 2016

The Leilehua Mules trailed 15-0 to the Hilo Vikings before rallying for a thrilling 26-25 victory at Keaau High School field in the opening round of the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA Division I Football State Championships.

Mighty Mules: Options, rallies and bowling ball

By Paul Honda on November 5, 2016

The first sentence in this story could have been about a talented, versatile player with a golden kicking foot blasting a field goal through the uprights with one minute left to win the game. The second sentence could’ve been about Hilo breaking the BIIF’s long string of defeats in Division I football at the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA State Championships. Instead, it took the homecoming dream, realized in full, of Damion Scandrick to save Leilehua. Scandrick’s block of a 39-yard field-goal […]


GAME NIGHT 11/4: Hilo/Leilehua

By Hawaii Prep World on November 4, 2016

BIIF champion Hilo was rewarded with the top seed in Division I of the First Hawaiian Bank/HHSAA State Football Championships. Now the Vikings (8-1) have to prove they were worth the honor when they host Leilehua (4-7) at Ke’au on Friday night at 7 p.m. Hilo is 0-5 all-time in the state tournament but gave Kahuku quite the scare in the first round two years ago. Leilehua won the 2007 state title and is 9-5 overall in the state tournament. […]

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 […]

VIDEO: Leilehua at No. 7 Mililani

By Paul Honda on October 24, 2016

A wild and wooly one, this was. This OIA Division I playoff consolation game added up to 105 points, the highest-scoring game in league play this season. The Trojans defeated the Mules, 63-42, behind five passing touchdowns from QB Dillon Gabriel. First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Leilehua’s Watson to have season-ending surgery

By Paul Honda on October 22, 2016

The Leilehua Mules can rock and roll with some of the most explosive foes in the state. That much is true, even on a night when the mighty Mules had to begin life without one of the top two-way performers in the islands. Charles Moku Watson, their standout defensive back/wide receiver, didn’t dress for the game against No. 7 Mililani on Friday. Watson, who recently decommitted from Washington State, will undergo surgery to repair a torn labrum on Tuesday according […]

GAME NIGHT 10/21: Leilehua/Mililani

By Hawaii Prep World on October 21, 2016

While ILH titles are decided in Division I and Division II and the semifinals of the OIA Division II playoffs happen Friday night, there’s the matter of this one OIA consolation game in Division I. Moanalua forfeited its game against Campbell due to injuries and illness, leaving Mililani to play Leilehua in the only OIA consolation playoff game this weekend at John Kauinana Stadium. The reason for the games was to determine seeding in the Division I state tournament this […]

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