Kenan Gaspar scored 15 points, and Brandon Awa added 12 Thursday in Waimea as Konawaena’s boys basketball team remained unbeaten in Big Island Interscholastic Federation play with a 54-50 win over Hawaii Prep.
Kenan Gaspar scored 15 points, and Brandon Awa added 12 Thursday in Waimea as Konawaena’s boys basketball team remained unbeaten in Big Island Interscholastic Federation play with a 54-50 win over Hawaii Prep.
The Wildcats (8-0) led 39-30 after three quarters before Ka Makani (5-3) mounted a late charge and got within a point with less than a minute remaining.
Jovan Crnic led HPA with 20 points, and Kama DeSilva added 11.
Konawaena 15 14 10 15 — 54
Hawaii Prep 10 12 8 20 — 50
Kamehameha-Hawaii 67, Pahoa 54: Senior guard Shaun Kagawa scored 25 points, and the host Warriors overcame Nick Fisher’s 31-point performance to moved into a second-place tie with Waiakea in the BIIF East Hawaii Division I standings.
Ilikai Calip added 16 points, and La’a Manliguis chipped in 12 for Kamehameha (7-3).
The Division II Daggers dropped to 5-5.
Pahoa 14 8 14 18 — 54
Kamehameha 15 13 8 31 — 67
Keaau 47, Ka‘u 38: Davin Alviento led all scorers with 17 points, and teammate Nick Pagtama added 11 points as the Cougars improved to 6-4.
Ka‘u dropped to 2-7 despite 10 points by Gregory Javar. In the JV game, Kirk Imai tallied 11 points to lead Keaau to a 39-36 victory. Shayden Carriba-Agustin scored ll points for the Trojans.
Keaau 11 17 8 11 – 47
Ka‘u 7 9 11 11 – 38
St. Joseph at Hilo: The home team of Hilo did not report the result of this contest.