Hawaiʻi County announces winners of Kupuna Softball Tournament

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Ku‘ikahi softball poses after winning the A Division in the 49th Annual Kapuna Softball Tournament last week in Hilo. (Hawai‘i County/Courtesy Image)
The Kona Sharks pose after their performance in the 49th Annual Kapuna Softball Tournament last week in Hilo. The Sharks placed second in the A Division. (Hawai‘i County/Courtesy Image)
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HILO — The Department of Parks &Recreation’s Elderly Activities Division (EAD) is pleased to announce the winners of the 49th Annual Hawai‘i Kupuna Softball Tournament, which took place July 17-18, 2024 in Hilo.

The winners are as follows:

A Division

First place: Ku‘ikahi

Second place: Kona Sharks

Third place: Pueo

B Division

First place: Honomu Rockets

Second place: Tsunami

Third place: Sudden Impact

C Division

First place: Kupuna Pride

Second place: Local Boyz

Third place: Waha

The Department of Parks and Recreation congratulates the winners and all the players on 21 teams who participated in this tournament. The outcome of the tournament helps determine the seeding for the 48th Hawai‘i State Senior Softball Tournament, which will be hosted by EAD at Old A’s Ballfields at Kailua Park in Kona from August 6-8.

The County of Hawai‘i hosts this statewide tournament every four years, and 62 teams will participate in 2024.

For more information about kupuna softball and other upcoming events, please contact the Department of Parks &Recreation’s Elderly Activities Division.