Results from the open league tournament that kicked off Thursday night at 6 p.m. at the Kalaheo Neighborhood Center: In the first contest, second-seeded Matais, behind 16 points from Kelii Bandman, fought back from an early 13-point deficit to defeat
Results from the open league tournament that kicked off Thursday night at 6
p.m. at the Kalaheo Neighborhood Center:
In the first contest,
second-seeded Matais, behind 16 points from Kelii Bandman, fought back from an
early 13-point deficit to defeat seventh-seeded Kimana 70-58. Maynard Shea led
Kimana with 26 hard-fought points.
Other scorers for Matais were: Rich
Colpano, 6; Nash Albert, 12; Alan Calamag, 6; Charles Okilz, 3; Jeff
Sullenbarger, 12.
Other scorers for Kimana: Marcus Barns, 8; Ricky Oyama,
7; Cy Miyashiro, 8; Steve Pringle, 6; Damon Ines, 3.
In the second contest,
No. 3 Lizard Lounge fought off a fiesty sixth-seeded Kuhio Motors 57-54. Blake
Anakalea scored 22 for Lizard. Brian Doo led Kuhio with 19.
Other Lizard
scorers were: Aruthur Hernandez, 10; Brian Taylor, 16; Rafael Andaya,
9.
Other Kuhio scorers were: Mike Esona, 16; Joel Green, 8; Lewis
Singeleru, 2; Roger Domingo, 3; Leggs, Yokutake, 6.
In the evening’s final
contest, fifth-seeded Rob’s Good Time led by three at halftime before pulling
away from No. 4 Red Dirt Boys 71-61. The winners were led by Dustin Gummerus
and Eric Kipp, each of whom scored 22 points. The Red Dirt Boys were paced by
Desmond Moniz’s 18.
Other Rob’s scorers were: Doug Muraoka, 10; Gllen
Batoon, 17.
Other Red Dirt scorers were: Chad Gummerus, 7; Jesse Frese, 9;
Ray Sarmento, 5; Kaipo Braithwaite, 6; Kaleo Hanamaikai, 12; Jeffery Jiminez,
6.
Top-seeded Puhi Paint plays the Killah’s Sunday at 5 p.m. Then Matais
and Lizard Lounge follow in a second-round matchup.