Women’s college notes: UHH busts Biola
Something about Biola brings out the best in the UH-Hilo womens basketball teams 3-point shooters.
Volleyball: Pilipaa 18s push the limits at Vegas tournament
Pilipaa of Hilo finished 10th in the 18-and-under open division at the 33rd annual SCVA Las Vegas Classic, which wrapped up Monday.
Big Isle briefs, Feb. 20
Hilo Drag strip results
Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Waiakea’s Apele
Kiai Apele • basketball
Vulcans back where they stared with loss at Biola
Academy of Art muddied the waters for UH-Hilo in the Pacific West Conference playoff race Sunday by earning a quality victory.
Fire destroys Honomu home
A Honomu home was destroyed by fire early Saturday morning.
No tuition reduction next school year for UH-Hilo, HCC
The tuition for the 2019-20 academic year at the University of Hawaiis 10 campuses will remain as previously approved, the university system announced.
Police arrest 25 for DUI
During the week of Feb. 4-10, Hawaii Island police arrested 25 motorists for DUI. One of the drivers was involved in a traffic accident.
Vuls pitchers stop bleeding, salvage finale at HPU
UH-Hilo right-hander Travis Burleson delivered several quality performances as a freshman – but nothing like this.
Baseball: Kamehameha alum Duarte dazzles in early-going for UH
It hasnt translated much to the win column yet, but Kamehameha alum DallasJ Duarte is off to a fine start to his college baseball career.
UH-Hilo roundup: Vulcans can’t keep pace with Concordia; UHH baseball swept at HPU
There would be no encore performance for UH-Hilos mens basketball team.
UH-Manoa roundup: Purchase hits five 3s as UH wins; Duarte starts strong for baseball ‘Bows
HONOLULU Jack Purchase scored 23 points and hit five of Hawaiis 13 3-pointers and the Rainbow Warriors never trailed in their 87-64 win over UC Riverside on Saturday night.
Basketball: Vulcans surprise nationally ranked Sea Lions 81-77
UH-Hilo pulled off a huge shocker with an 81-77 win over No. 12 Point Loma 81-77 on Thursday night in San Diego.
Police seek leads on missing girls
Police are seeking leads on two sisters who went missing in Kailua-Kona the morning of Feb. 8.
Police seek missing teen
Police are seeking the publics assistance with finding 17-year-old Anthony Souza, who was last seen on New Years Eve, Dec. 31, in Hilo.
Police hope to crack cold-case homicide
Police are seeking the publics assistance with identifying a subject who might have information regarding an unsolved homicide from almost 22 years ago.
State urges Argosy Hawaii students to get records
The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs is urging current and former students of Argosy Hawaii to obtain their academic and financial records from the institution as soon as possible. These records might be necessary for students to secure financial aid, loan forgiveness or to continue their education, and graduates might require their transcripts for future use or employment.
Landfills open on Presidents’ Day
All county landfills and recycling and transfer stations will be open on Monday, Presidents Day, according to the Office of Environmental Management.
Disaster aid measure passes Senate panel
Hawaii Countys $155 million disaster funding request is not dead yet.
Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: UH-Hilo’s Navarette
Allie Navarette • basketball