Kauai High School player Jaykob Nakaahiki-Young stretches for a pass reception Thursday as St. Louis coach Rich Miano works with Life Champion Bowl athletes on pass defense during practice at the Mayor Bryan J. Baptiste Sports Complex in Kapaa. Nakaahiki-Young is one of 99 student-athletes representing 34 schools who will be on the field when the Life Champion Bowl kicks off at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Vidinha Stadium.
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A Waimea High School receiver pulls in a pass while the line works on drills in the background Thursday during practice for the Life Champion Bowl at the Mayor Bryan J. Baptiste Sports Complex in Kapaa. The Life Champion Bowl will play Saturday with the gates opening at 10 a.m. and the match kicking off at 11 a.m. at the Vidinha Stadium.
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Kauai High School receiver Noah Ruiz pulls in a pass during practice for the Life Champion Bowl on Thursday at the Mayor Bryan J. Baptiste Sports Complex in Kapaa. Ruiz will be among the field of student-athletes playing in the Life Champion Bowl on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Vidinha Stadium.
