Big Isle briefs, Jan. 16
High Performance tryouts
BIIF soccer: Honokaa boys scoreless, far from pointless vs. Kamehameha
No goals, but perhaps a golden result for Honokaa’s boys soccer team.
BIIF girls basketball: Kamehameha beats Kohala, clinches top seed in D-II
Kamehameha’s reconstructed girls basketball team navigated the regular season just the way coach Dominic Pacheco drew it up: by finishing undefeated against D-II teams.
Basketball: Vulcans out-toughed, lose steam late
A basket and a stop are two keys to a comeback.
BIIF swimming and diving results
Saturday at Kamehameha
Big Island college report: Kamehameha alum starts season at UH tournament
Concordia sophomore libero Addison Enriques, a 2017 Kamehameha graduate, is back at home and will look to have a better performance, along with his teammates against Hawaii at the Hawaiian Airlines Rainbow Warrior Classic.
BIIF soccer: Keaau boys, girls taste first victory
Keaau High’s soccer teams finally had a chance to stretch their legs, score some goals and, most important, win.
BIIF swimming and diving results
Saturday at Kona Community Aquatic Center
BIIF boys basketball: HPA holds off Kohala in OT
Between the manic back-and-forth pace and the frenzied atmosphere in Kapaau, Hawaii Prep boys basketball coach Fred Wawner couldn’t quite remember how the fourth quarter and overtime unfolded in its totality.
Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Parker basketball ace Conner Brown
The senior is the first Parker Bull to be honored in this space, and Brown did it with gusto.
Big Isle briefs, Jan. 9
Thompson PacWest freshman of the week
Traffic delays expected this week on Highway 19
BIIF basketball: Honokaa boys edge Ka’u; girls beat HPA
Isaac Jardine scored 15 points and Tyler Fojas added 14 on Thursday night in Pahala, and Honokaa overcame a slow start to escape with a 52-49 victory against Ka’u in BIIF boys basketball.
Police log 11 fireworks complaints
The Hawaii Police Department logged 11 fireworks-related complaint calls on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Basketball: Vuls storm back to steal one on road
Collapses were so 2018.
Tribune-Herald Athlete of the Week: Hilo’s Riley Patterson
Riley Patterson /soccer
Basketball: Vulcans revived for new year
Rested or rusted?
MMA: Penn submits for first time in career
BJ Penn got a new result, just not the one he was looking for.