Yamauchi Golf Tourney on tap
The 21st Annual Nobu Yamauchi Memorial Golf Tournament will be held at the Hilo Municipal Golf Course on June 12th (Kamehameha Day).
The registration fee is $140, and entry forms are available at the Hilo Municipal Pro Shop.
For more information, email Wayne Yamauchi at yamauchiw002@hawaii.rr.com.
Daggers add another sweep
The Pahoa High School varsity boys volleyball team swept Christian Liberty Academy at home on Tuesday evening.
The Daggers dominated the first set 25-9, then won the next two 25-16 and 25-19.
Both teams will host their next matches at 5 p.m. Friday.
Pahoa will play against Ka ‘Umeke Ka‘eo and CLA will take on Ka‘u High School.
Dragons softball over Trojans
Honoka‘a High School’s varsity softball team beat Ka‘u High School 19-3 on Tuesday afternoon.
The Trojans will look to bounce back during a home match against Kamehameha Schools – Hawai‘i at 11 a.m. on Saturday.
At the same time, the Dragons will play away at Kealakehe High School — where the Waveriders will be hungry for a win after suffering a loss against Waiakea High School on Monday.
Pacwest tennis rankings released
In the last rating before the final rating, some shifting occurred on the men’s side of the NCAA Division II Pacific West Conference Tennis rankings, while the women’s list remained mostly the same.
The PacificWest Tennis Championships will be held April 19-22 in Surprise, Arizona. The top eight teams will qualify on the men’s side and the top 12 will advance from the women’s seedings to the tournament.
For the men, Azusa Pacific moved from fourth to third, and MSU-Denver went from sixth to fourth. Concordia fell from third to fifth, and Biola went from fifth to sixth.
For the women’s ranking, the top four teams remained the same. Fresno Pacific, who defeated Academy of Art last week (4-3), swapped spots with the Urban Knights at No. 5 and 6.
UH-Hilo came in at No.9 of ten on the men’s side and No.10 of 15 on the women’s side.
All records listed are through Sunday, April 2. The first record is that team’s mark against all Division II teams and the second record is their head-to-head mark against fellow PacWest teams