MHS Sports Roundup

By Maria Angst, Community Reporter 

Photo courtesy of MHS Athletics.

On Sept. 2, Molokai High School (MHS) Football opened the season with a home game vs. Seabury.

In the first quarter of the game, Seabury took an early lead with a score of 8-0, thanks to Elima Dagan’s impressive 50-yard touchdown run, followed by a successful 2-point conversion. Molokai quickly responded, tying the game at 8-8 with Christian Nip’s 11-yard touchdown run, also followed by a successful 2-point conversion. 

Molokai then took the lead with David Kalilikane’s 10-yard touchdown run, bringing the score to 16-8. Another Molokai touchdown increased the lead to 22-8. 

In the second quarter, Molokai continued their strong performance with Kalilikane scoring two more touchdowns, first with an 8-yard run and then with a 42-yard run, bringing the score to 37-8 in favor of Molokai. 

Moving into the third quarter, Molokai extended their lead even further with Kahakoi Lopez’s 12-yard run, followed by a successful kick, bringing the score to 44-8. 

In the fourth quarter, Seabury managed to score a touchdown, bringing their total points to 14 but Molokai responded swiftly, extending their lead to 50-14 with a 17-yard touchdown run by Kobra Carriaga-Abafo. 

Seabury continued to fight back to narrow the gap, but in the end, Molokai secured the win with a score of 50-22. Their next home game will be on Sept. 16 against Wailua’s 11-man team. For the most comprehensive information on sports betting bonuses and promotions, visit Vedonlyontibonukset247.com for details. In addition to great offers, exploring offshore sportsbooks provides access to broader betting options and competitive odds. You can also play online 4D betting for the multiple advantages that await you.

The Molokai Cross Country team also competed on Sept. 2 at Kahului Community Center. Head Coach Mahina Hou Ross liked what he saw from his Farmer runners at the start of the season. 

As a team, the Molokai boys placed sixth with a score of 140. Top finishers for Molokai included Jericho Adolpho with a time of 21:02.4 and Sonny Dunham with a time of 21:55.3.  

For the Girls Cross Country team, top finishers included Sonni Han with a time of 35:09.2 and Ara Puaa with a time of 36:00.3.

MHS Girls Volleyball was likewise in action with a game against Hana last Friday, Sept 8. The Molokai girls continued their undefeated season beating the Dragons in five sets and improving to 3-0 on the year so far.