from the Big Island that got off to a big early lead and eased to a 52-38
quarterfinal victory over Kamehameha-Maui last night at the McKinley High gym.
Kekoa Turbeville's 12 points led KS-Maui, which today meets top-seeded Iolani,
the victim of a 58-55 upset loss to Moanalua. That game tips off at 2 p.m. and
will be carried live from the Blaisdell Arena on Maui's ESPN 550.
In fact, there's only one seeded team still alive in the boys D-I tourney and that
distinction belongs to Konawaena of the Big Island.
The second-seeded Wildcats held off Kamehameha-Kapalama 54-53 and advanced
to their first state semifinal. Konawaena will face unseeded Punahou in tonight's 8
o'clock game.
Punahou pounded Mililani 56-31 a night after dismantling Lahainaluna 65-32.
BIIF runner-up KS-Hawaii will play unseeded OIA runner-up Moanalua in the 6
p.m. semi.
MIL champ and fourth-seeded Lahainaluna was ousted following a 62-49 loss
Kahuku. John Craig led the Lunas with 15 points.
In D-II, fourth-seeded Molokai suffered a 64-59 quarterfinal loss to Hawaii Baptist
despite 14 points by Scottie Rapanot Jr. The Farmers play against Kaiser in a 6
p.m. game at Moanalua High.
That game also will be carried on Maui's ESPN 550.
Earlier, Lanai was eliminated following a 60-45 loss to Kauai on the heels of an
opening 50-39 loss to Farrington.
In girls' action, fourth-seeded MIL champ Lahainaluna will meet Kalani in a 2:15
game at the Stan Sheriff Center. The Lunas stayed alive win a 52-37 win over
Konawaena.
Maui High was knocked out of the tourney following a 53-37 loss to Kalani.
Iolani and Punahou will play in the 8 p.m. title game.
In D-II, both Molokai and Seabury Hall suffered tournament-ending losses.
University High defeated Seabury 53-47 in the seventh-place game, while the Lady
Farmers were beaten, 52-39, by McKinley.
McKinley and Campbell will square off in the 6 pm D-II girls final.
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