Mardi Gras Madness
Guthrie Angeles, Sports Editor
February 21, 2012
While every other grade in the Upper School spent the extra-long homeroom either in meetings or chapel, the seniors got a fun-filled, morning surprise. Coming off a three-day, no-homework weekend, the senior class converged on the second floor of Weinberg for a get-together, (Fat) Tuesday morning during... Read more »
Double defeat: Seasons end for boys basketball and boys soccer
Guthrie Angeles, Sports Editor
February 17, 2012
In a third consecutive weekend of disappointment, two more Raider sports teams have fallen into a championship slump. On Friday night, the boys basketball team fell 54-40 to the Kamehameha Warriors and the boys soccer team fell 1-0 to Mililani. The soccer team was eliminated from state title contention... Read more »
Boys basketball tops Jr. Bows to advance in ILH third place bracket
Maile Greenhill, Sports Editor
February 15, 2012
The ‘Iolani boys basketball team fought off a scrappy University High effort Tuesday night to come out on top, 42-36. With this win, the Raiders advance in the ILH third place bracket and will play Kamehameha, who defeated Maryknoll, for the final ILH berth into the state tournament. With the score... Read more »
Kamehameha tops Division IAA boys basketball, 57-36, forces playoff
Guthrie Angeles, Sports Editor
February 11, 2012
The Kamehameha Warriors topped the Division IAA Raider boys basketball team, 57-36, Saturday night at the Lower Gym, forcing a three-team playoff for the ILH title. With the Warriors’ win, there is now a three-way tie in the ILH Division IAA between Punahou, Kamehameha, and ‘Iolani. A win... Read more »
Konawaena dominates second half to top Raider girls, 56-45, in state title game
Guthrie Angeles, Sports Editor
February 10, 2012
After a strong showing in the first half, and two nine point leads, the Raiders girls basketball team fell to the Konawaena Wildcats, 56-45, in the Division I Girls Basketball State Championship Game. The Wildcats (15-0) finish their season as repeat state champions and as the only undefeated team left... Read more »
Raiders fall to Warriors 1-0 in girls state soccer championships
Guthrie Angeles, Sports Editor
February 4, 2012
Kawaiualani Makue of Kamehameha scored the winning goal in the 32nd minute and the Warriors would go on to beat the Raiders 1-0 in the HHSAA Division I Girls Soccer State Championships. The Raiders defeated the Aiea Na Ali’i, Baldwin Bears, and Moanalua Na Menehune on their way to Saturday’s... Read more »
Girls soccer advances to state championship with win over Moanalua, 1-0
Guthrie Angeles, Sports Editor
February 3, 2012
The Raiders girls soccer team took a 1-0 lead over the Moanalua Na Menehune in the HHSAA Division I State Championship Semifinals on Twyla Hamasaki’s goal in the 39th minute. The team’s stout defense would fend off the Na Menehune throughout the second half and a point-blank, diving save... Read more »
Raiders boys soccer qualifies for states with victory over Punahou, 3-0
Guthrie Angeles, Sports Editor
February 3, 2012
The boys soccer team qualified for the HHSAA Division I Boys Soccer State Championship with their 3-0 win over the Punahou Buffanblu, Friday afternoon at Kapiolani Park. Jordan Lee (’12) scored in the 1st and 37th minutes to take a 2-0 halftime lead during the Raiders’ regular-season finale.... Read more »
Senior Night woes: Boys basketball falls to Punahou
Maile Greenhill, Sports Editor
January 31, 2012
The Raider basketball team couldn’t find its groove on Senior Night as they fell to the Buffanblu, 56-43, Tuesday night in a second-round ILH matchup. Punahou clinched the ILH championship, improving to 4-0 in the second-round, while ‘Iolani fell to 1-2. Poor shooting plagued the Raiders,... Read more »
Furious Raider comeback not enough as boys basketball falls to Maryknoll, 53-51
Guthrie Angeles, Sports Editor
January 28, 2012
The Raiders boys basketball team fell to Maryknoll, 53-51, Saturday night, after their last-chance shots bounced off the rim and the potentially-tying putback was ruled to have been after the buzzer. With 8.9 seconds left, and down by two, the Raiders had a chance to tie the game after calling a timeout.... Read more »

