Waimea, Kaua‘i split air riflery in Waimea

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A Kaua‘i High School sharpshooter adjusts his sights during the preparation period of a Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation air rifle match at Clem Gomes Gym on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023.

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Waimea girls shooter Rochelle Uri waits for her weapon to finish charging for competitive shooting at a Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation air rifle match at Clem Gomes Gym on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023.

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Kaua‘i High School First Relay shooters Sharba Holi, Caylee Garma and Fancy Butac-Sagucio wait to charge their weapons for competitive shooting at a Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation air rifle match at Clem Gomes Gym on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023.

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Waimea’s top girls shooter Rochelle Uri, second from right, and some of the Menehune girls, with their fancy hair celebrated teammate’s Masao Fontana’s Senior Night, while waiting to charge their weapons for competitive shooting at a Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation air rifle match at Clem Gomes Gym on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023.

WAIMEA — Heading to Saturday’s Kaua‘i Interscholastic Federation air rifle match, both Waimea and Kaua‘i teams were stalemated for the lead in the KIF standings for the fall season sport.

Led by the Menehune girls top shooter, Rochelle Uri firing a total of 256 points, the Waimea girls team (Top 5 sharpshooters) outpointed the Kaua‘i girls team, 1,259 to 1,186 to lead the girls’ standings.

Kaua‘i was led by its top girls sharpshooter Sharba Holi, who collected 249 points over the three positions each shooter had to go through at the range set up in Clem Gomes Gym.

The Kaua‘i boys took the lead in the KIF standings after out-pointing the Menehune by 42 points.

Fredy Padamada was the top Menehune boys scorer with 237 points and was outdistanced by the Raiders, who got 264 points from its top shooter Jacob Andres. He out-pointed the Menehune leader in all three positions.

Over at the Bernice Hundley Gym range in Kapa‘a, Island School swept its series over Kapa‘a High School after the Warriors could field just four shooters in both its boys and girls teams.

The Voyagers took the girls match, 1,084 to 613 points, with its four sharpshooters. The team was led by Christy Heath with 229 points, two points better than the Voyagers’ top girls shooter Victoria Harris, who finished the day with 227 points.

A similar situation took place on the boys range where Kapa‘a’s top boys shooter Kainoa Danner put up 234 points over three positions, 12 points better than the Voyagers’ top shooter Gabriel Kelley, who finished with 222 points.

All four KIF schools — Kapa‘a, Kaua‘i, Island School, and Waimea — will meet on Saturday at the Island School range starting at 10 a.m.

Riflery results

• Waimea Girls Results: Lee Ann Saniatan (prone) 92-(standing) 85-(kneeling) 76- (total) 253, Rochelle Uri: 94-78-84-256, Trislyn Martinez 95-76-83-254, Kaira Dolino 92-72-78-242, Brynn Hirataa 78-71-84-233, Zoey Ruiz 86-81-87-254, Janaya Barriga 85-59-64-208, Shylee A. 40-72-83-195. Total 1,259 (top 5)/1,895.

• Kaua‘i Girls Results: Keira Bartholomew 91-55-75-221, Fancy Butac-Sagucio 80-46-74-200, Caylee Garma 87-76-83-245, Mari Hinazumi 96-74-234, Sharba Holi 94-70-85-249, Via Javinar 86-64-63-213, Lea Ramos 85-72-73-230, Taylee Yoshimoto 90-61-76-227. Total 1,186/1820.

• Waimea Boys Results: Fredy Padamada 92-70-75-237, Masao Fontana 89-63-73-225, John Basilio 88-57-78-223, Rhomsen Fermin 88-67-81-236, Gian Garawan 81-79-76-236, Tyren Sasil 55-53-69-177, Ethan Fretias 86-49-33-148, Hagen Barriga 76-56-61-195. Total 1,157/1,677.

• Kaua‘i Boys Results: Jacob Andres 95-79-90-264, Brayden Bartholomew 90-70-83-243, Gareson Carveiro 81-50-67-198, Keegan Ushio 84-49-74-205, Aaron Hinazumi 88-63-73-224, Wyatt Kaui 87-44-74-205, Trey Nakamura 85-60-77-222, Dylan Takata 85-79-82-246. Total 1,199/1,809.

• Kapa‘a Boys Results: Kainoa Danner 86-75-73-234, Trey Refamonte 69-36-50-154, Keli‘i Silva 79-72-76-227, Tristan Urbina 82-70-63-215. Total 830/830.

• Island School Boys Results: Gabriel Kelley 82-72-68-222, Cash McCluskey 89-59-59-207, Azteca Ramos-Valdovinos 58-41-49-148, Ryan Biedermann 28-37-28-93, Joseph Harris 64-39-47-150, Marshall Agena 73-47-55-175, Kristian Bran 56-28-38-122, Dylan Leitenberg 73-25-65-163. Total 917/1,280.

• Kapa‘a Girls Results: Xiani Carbreros 48-45-82-175, Christy Heath 89-64-76-229, Mele Hurley -20-28-5-13, Dallas Sheldon 90-36-70-196. Total 613/613.

• Island School Girls Results: Emily Do 82-60-83-225, Kaili Kaui 81-62-83-226, Victoria Harris 90-65-72-227, Andie Rodriguez 86-47-66-199, Thea Johnson 82-32-0-114, Estrid Huss-Erikksson 78-64-65-207, Seabrie Pegeder 55-50-75-180, Reese Wells 60-55-52-167. Total 1,084/1,545.

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