PUKALANI - King Kekaulike High School had eight champions - five boys and three girls - in Saturday's Maui Interscholastic League judo tournament at Na Alii's gym.
The host school's boys winners were Brandon King at 108 pounds, Hollis Atkinson at 114, Lawakua Joy at 132, Ezra Akuna at 161 and Tana Rivers at 198. Aelyssa Grace Sabado-Macanas (98), Kapuaalohio-keakua Joy (115) and Noelani Fevella (129) won girls titles.
Rivers has finished first in all four league events this year.
Baldwin had seven champions -Jordan Patao (145), Riley Apolo (178), Paul Takafuji (220) and Jomelson Jose (275) in the boys competition, and Chelsea Guzman (103), Julia Kinoshita (122) and Kawehilani Dumaran (139) in the girls.
Na Alii and the Bears won all the boys championships.
Maui High's Clarice Anne Carino (109), Kamehameha Maui's Neula Aarona (154) and Hana's Noelani Clark (172) also won girls titles.
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MIL JUDO TOURNAMENT NO. 4
Saturday's Results At King Kekaulike
Boys
108-1. Brandon King, King Kekaulike; 2. Seyoung Nakama, Maui High.
114-1. Hollis Atkinson, King Kekaulike; 2. Noriel Jay Bumanglag, Maui High; 3. Sai Furukawa, Kamehameha Maui; 4. Tee Jay Jacalne, Maui High; 5. Mark Kevin Ines, Maui High.
132-1. Lawakua Joy, King Kekaulike; 2. Keian Inouye, Baldwin; 3. Jan Raphael Mari Carino, Maui High; 4. Jerome Calma, Maui High; 5. Jong Choi, Baldwin; 6. Greg Juan, Kamehameha Maui.
145-1. Jordan Patao, Baldwin; 2. Garren Ah Wah, Maui High; 3. Leroy Santos, Baldwin; 4. Lorenzo Angel, Kin Kekaulike; 5. Jonathan Jacinto, King Kekaulike; 6. Romeo Cabbat, King Kekaulike.
161-1. Ezra Akuna, King Kekaulike; 2. Aaron Alama, King Kekaulike; 3. Rocky Tanno, Baldwin; 4. Noah Murayama, King Kekaulike; 5. Josh Higa, Kamehameha Maui; 6. Mark Patrick Castillo, Maui High.
178-1. Riley Apolo, Baldwin; 2. Ken Kanemitsu, Kamehameha Maui; 3 De Andre Takahashi, King Kekaulike; 4. Gabriel Nakooka, King Kekaulike; 5. Sean Domingo, Baldwin; 6. Raymond Bulosan, Maui High.
198-1. Tana Rivers, King Kekaulike; 2. Sean Segundo, Kamehameha Maui; 3. Caleb Byars, King Kekaulike; 4. Clarence Kenui, King Kekaulike.
220-1. Paul Takafuji, Baldwin.
275-1. Jomelson Jose, Baldwin.
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Girls
98-1. Aelyssa Grace Sabado-Macanas, King Kekaulike; 2. Janine Angala, Maui High; Gina Mae Dumangeng, Baldwin; 4. Siara-Lyn Cernal Martelles, King Kekaulike.
103-1. Chelsea Guzman, Baldwin.
109-1. Clarice Anne Carino, Maui High; 2. Kalaionamaka Joy, King Kekaulike; 3. Lilia Lorenzo, Kamehameha Maui; 4. Isabel Bayron, Baldwin.
115-1. Kapuaalohiokeakua Joy, King Kekaulike; 2. Angelee Watson, King Kekaulike; 3. Elise Takase, Baldwin; 4. Krycel Castillo, King Kekaulike.
122-1. Julia Kinoshita, Baldwin; 2. Brittney Nakamura.
129-1. Noelani Fevella, King Kekaulike; 2. Leah Cayaban, King Kekaulike; 3. Mekenna Ballao, Maui High; 4. Daisy Draper, Kamehameha Maui.
139-1. Kawehilani Dumaran, Baldwin; 2. Megan Alexander, King Kekaulike; 3. Jamie Hoe, King Kekaulike; 4. Shelbie Adachi, King Kekaulike.
154-1. Neula Aarona, Kamehameha Maui; 2. Jolene Kuaana, Kamehameha Maui.
172-1. Noelani Clark, Hana; 2. Donalyn Naihe, Hana; 3. Jennifer Tolman, Maui High.
