Slam-dunk case: Kohala’s Cazimero adds one more jewel to his crown
It was in middle school that O’shen Cazimero noticed he was the only player in the layup line who was slapping his hand on the backboard.
BIIF baseball: Honokaa powers past Pahoa
Featuring power bats and power arms, Honokaa’s baseball team is off to a 3-0 start in BIIF Division II baseball.
Baseball: Vulcans rally to win finale at Concordia
If it seems as if Brett Komatsu is in the middle of every big UH-Hilo rally, well, there’s something to that.
One dead in Oahu shooting
HONOLULU — One person was dead and three others in serious condition after a shooting Tuesday morning in Hawaii.
In the pole position: Whether diving or vaulting, twins like to set sibling rivalry aside
Isabella Au won the first race against her twin sister, Rylee, and so it began.
Dominican’s pitcher outduels UHH ace en route to sweep
UH-Hilo freshman Alexis Lacy picked up the PacWest pitcher of the week honor Monday and went to work on another.
Big Island briefs, March 15
Honokaa coaching openings
UHH packs punch with arms: Vuls begin road trip with 14 pitchers, 5-game win streak
Extra layers of clothing for those cool Southern California nights weren’t what took up the most room in Kallen Miyataki’s luggage when it came time to pack.
Seeded 15th, Rainbow Wahine face Baylor NCAA women’s tournament
The University of Hawaii women’s basketball team will face Baylor in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday in Waco, Texas.
Baseball: Atkins finishes 13-7 win as UH splits with Rugers
Former Kamehameha-Hawaii standout Tai Atkins is building a reputation as a weekend Warrior.
BIIF tennis results
Saturday
Okamura sees ‘perseverance,’ ‘desire’ in double dip of championship soccer glory
It’s been a rush for Gene Okamura. More specifically, it’s been a season of mad dashes across the soccer field.
BIIF baseball: Dragon is close, but he’s not perfect
Honokaa baseball coach Devin Joaquin knows which way he would have leaned if he were calling balls and strikes.
Davies, Atwell lead Hawaii women to Big West basketball title
LAS VEGAS — Olivia Davies and Amy Atwell combined to score 27 points, 21 in the second half when Hawaii used 14-0 and 8-0 runs to defeat UC Irvine 59-48 in the championship game of the Big West Conference tournament, earning the Rainbow Wahine their third NCAA Tournament berth.
Women’s basketball: UH beats Riverside to reach Big West Tournament final
A blazing shooting performance in the second quarter Friday proved to be enough to power the University of Hawaii women’s basketball team to a 69-55 win over UC Riverside and into the championship game of the Big West Tournament.
BIIF baseball: Bidding for a special season, Honokaa blanks HPA in opener
Ever since Kamehameha’s baseball team moved down to BIIF Division II in 2010, Honokaa has moved out of the running for the HHSAA tournament.
Agency: Helicopter nose-dived before crash killed 4
HONOLULU — The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday that a helicopter that crashed in Hawaii last month and killed all four people on board nose-dived from 200 feet above ground after it unexpectedly stopped while making a shallow left turn.
UHH softball looks to defend new turf
The customary “V” on the new turf outfield for UH-Hilo’s softball team might as well stand for “validation,” junior Chloe Domingo said.
HHSAA soccer: Vikings lose their touch with D-I title on line
Hilo High boys soccer team came home with a trophy to be proud of, but not the trophy.