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The Bald-Headed Truth
POSTED:Sun, November 16, 2008 @ 6:02AM
Former Alii Lion leads PortlandWhen he was at tiny Kaahumanu Hou Christian School as an exchange student from Germany, there was no indication Robin Smeulders would do anything past being part of a team that mostly got pasted in the MIL.How wrong that perception was. Smeulders — now a 6-foot-9 power forward at prestigious University of Portland — scored 20 points in a shocking 80-74 win over Washington on Saturday night. The Pilots were 9-22 last year, but return four starters, including Smeulders.
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Robert Collias sports reporter Robert Collias has been covering Valley Isle and 50th state sports since 1989. He has covered Pro Bowls, Hula Bowls, Maui Invitationals, the Maui Stingrays, Mercedes-Benz Championships, Maui Interscholastic League and Little League — and everything in between — at The Maui News since 1990. He has worked in Guam, where he covered the 1988 Olympics, Eugene, Ore., Portland, Ore., Honolulu, and Wailuku in a career that began in college in 1985.
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