Recruiting

A total of 70 student-athletes signed letters of intent this morning at an event hosted by Education 1st at Honolulu Elks Lodge in Waikiki. Here is a list of student-athletes and where they signed organized by sport. Photos also included at the bottom. BASEBALL Ola Aina, Punahou (Yakima Valley College) Austin De La Cruz, Mililani (Beloit College) Logan Ho, Aiea (Skagit Valley College) Mark Liberato Jr., Kamehameha (Brescia University) Ty Matsunami, Aiea (St. Martin’s University) Ryan Moritsugu, Hawaii Baptist (North […]

Kapolei pitcher Cira Bartolotti gave an oral commitment to play for the University of Hawaii softball team, according to Hurricanes coach Keoke Behic. The Hurricanes are off to a 3-2 start in the OIA West, and Bartolotti, a junior transfer from Maui High, is an important part of the team. She had 12 strikeouts against Campbell and eight strikeouts each against Leilehua and Pearl City. Bartolotti played for the Utah Firecrackers club team last summer. “She’s a really good kid […]

Three of the top five offensive linemen who performed at The Opening in San Francisco over the weekend came from Hawaii. Lokahi Pauole, Kamehameha’s stout lineman, rated No. 3 overall. The other two top-five OL from the islands were Enokk Vimahi of Kahuku and Duke Clemens of Punahou. Pauole, a 6-foot-4, 295-pound junior, has scholarship offers from Boise State, Hawaii and San Diego State. He chatted with Hawaii Prep World after returning. To view our football recruiting page, click here. […]

7:30 p.m.: Kapolei’s Aaron Faumui, who had committed to UH just seven days ago, has signed with Virginia. Virginia beats out UH, Florida, Oregon, Nebraska among others. He says the No. 1 reason was the Virginia coaching staff. Former Kahuku running back Mark Atuaia, who is on the Virginia staff, played a big role in Faumui’s recruitment. Here’s more from Faumui, Jonah Panoke (Hawaii) and Alama Uluave (SDSU). For a list of all of the student-athletes signing in each sport, […]