Bowling
Pearl City tops again in state bowling


Pearl City won both the boys' and girls' team titles at the third and final day of the Billy Tees/Hawaii High School Athletic Association Bowling State Championships at KBXtreme in Kailua-Kona Saturday.

The Chargers beat out fellow Oahu Interscholastic Association Western Division-rival Kapolei by nearly 400 pins for the boys' crown. Hawaii Baptist was third, Aiea fourth and Moanalua fifth.

McKinley's Bryce Takenaka won the individual championship with a nine-game total of 1,712 pins. Damien's Alika Vendiola (1,642) was second and Moanalua's Jared Apana (1,638) placed third.

Pearl City's girls held off Hawaii Baptist by 150 pins and was paced by Chelsi Morishige, who rolled a nine-game total of 1,620 pins and placed second individually after winning the state title a year ago. HBA's Shelby Suzuki finished first with 1,696 total pins. Punahou's Anastasia Yamamoto (1,531) was third. Moanalua placed third, Sacred Hearts fourth and Mililani fifth.

It was the fifth consecutive team title for the Pearl City boys and the fourth straight for the girls.

BOYS DIVISION

TEAM

1. Pearl City - 7772
2. Kapolei - 7386
3. Hawaii Baptist - 7361
4. Aiea - 7168
5. Moanalua - 7142

INDIVIDUAL

1. Bryce Takenaka, McKinley - 1712
2. Alika Vendiola, Damien - 1642
3. Jaren Apana, Moanalua - 1638
4. Imi Nakamura, Pearl City - 1624
5. Kristian Adams, Campbell - 1619
6. Matthew Perry, Kapolei - 1610
7. Kristopher Yadao, Pearl City - 1607
8. Travis Takamiya, Kapolei - 1606
9. Joshua Joo, Hawaii Baptist - 1599
10. Richard Akamine, Aiea - 1581

GIRLS DIVISION

TEAM

1. Pearl City - 7276
2. Hawaii Baptist - 7126
3. Moanalua - 6732
4. Sacred Hearts - 6689
5. Mililani - 6378

INDIVIDUAL

1. Shelby Suzuki, Hawaii Baptist - 1696
2. Chelsi Morishige, Pearl City - 1620
3. Anastasia Yamamoto, Punahou - 1531
4. Kami Yamamoto, Saint Francis - 1507
5. Maidson Staup, Konawaena - 1493
6. Ashlyn Castro, Pearl City - 1489
7. Candace Minami, Hawaii Baptist - 1487
8. Tyra Sanchez, Moanalua - 1483
9. Gwen Mahea, Leilehua - 1483
10. Kehaulani Ho, Sacred Hearts - 1470





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