Freshman guard Chanelle Molina scored 14 points, and senior forward Courtney Kaupu followed with 13 at Onizuka Gymnasium as Konawaena defeated Hawaii Prep 51-22 Tuesday in a Big Island Interscholastic Federation girls basketball game. Freshman guard Chanelle Molina scored 14
Freshman guard Chanelle Molina scored 14 points, and senior forward Courtney Kaupu followed with 13 at Onizuka Gymnasium as Konawaena defeated Hawaii Prep 51-22 Tuesday in a Big Island Interscholastic Federation girls basketball game.
Freshman forward Ihi Victor added nine points for the Wildcats (6-0), who honored breast cancer survivors with their annual Pink Zone night on their final home game of the regular season.
Konawaena, which has won 54 consecutive league games, can cap a fifth consecutive undefeated BIIF regular season with road victories at Kohala on Thursday and at Kealakehe on Saturday.
Junior forward Tiana Reynolds led HPA (4-3) with 11 points.
Hawaii Prep 2 7 3 10 — 22
Konawaena 15 11 20 5 — 51
Kohala 51, Kealakehe 20: Senior guard Sheana Cazimero had 16 points and three rebounds in Kapaau for the Cowgirls (2-5), who held the Waveriders scoreless in the first quarter.
Junior guard Mohala Kaholoaa-Kumukoa added 11 points and three rebounds for Kohala.
Senior Kehau Lee had 12 points and five rebounds for the Waveriders (0-6).
In the junior varsity game, Kohala defeated Kealakehe 43-24 behind 17 points from freshman Briana Harrison and eight from freshman Jenny Fong. Freshman Ashlyn Cabatabat led Kealakehe with eight points.
Kealakehe 0 7 7 6 — 20
Kohala 9 18 9 15 — 51
Kamehameha-Hawaii 58, Keaau 24: Riana Arima scored a game-high 16 points while Casey Poe and Chyann Gabriel added 13 apiece on the road for the defending Hawaii High School Athletic Association Division II champion Warriors (6-2).
Maedina Ongais-Kilaulani and Cynthai Nakaima each scored eight points for the Cougars (2-6).
In the JV game, Kamehameha beat Keaau 28-23 behind 21 points from Kyla Aguiar. Aina Padasdao led Keaau with 13 points.
KS-Hawaii 16 19 21 2 — 58
Keaau 6 4 11 3 — 24
Hilo 63, Pahoa 18: Alyssa Perreira scored 12 points while Alexis Pana and Chailey Cabalis each had 10 for the Vikings (8-0) at Hilo Armory.
Vanessa Castro and Erleen Oguma had four points each for the Daggers (2-6).
In the JV game, Hilo beat Pahoa 52-3.
Pahoa 6 6 4 2 — 18
Hilo 23 28 5 7 — 63
Waiakea 68, Ka‘u 24: Nicole Antonio scored 14 points, and Shaila Apele added 13 to lead the Warriors (5-3) at their gym.
Shyann Flores-Carvalho scored 10 points to lead the Trojans (1-7).
In the JV game, Waiakea defeated Ka‘u 34-22 behind Christa Amuimuia’s 15 points. Kerrilyn Domondon had eight for the Trojans.
Ka‘u 5 10 4 5 — 24
Waiakea 26 22 10 10 — 68