Moanalua needs double OT to turn back Kalani, 57-55

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Moanalua needs double OT to turn back Kalani, 57-55

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December 6, 2011, 10:59pm

Kalani guard Carly Kakuda puts up an acrobatic layup attempt against Moanalua. Brien Ing | SL

Moanalua forward Jasmine Funtanilla elevates over three Kalani defenders for a basket in the first half. Brien Ing | SL

Kalani's Haley Omiya hit this three-point attempt with seconds left in regulation to send the game into overtime. Brien Ing | SL

Moanalua's LaChae McColor puts up a shot attempt against Kalani. Brien Ing | SL

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	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	3OT
Moanalua (6-6, 6-6)	11	9	13	11	5	8	0	57
Kalani (4-7, 6-11)	6	15	13	10	5	6	0	55

C. Kakuda 21 pts 1 3pm 6/8 FTs

L. McColor 22 pts 8/10 FTs

Jasmine Funtanilla put back the game-winner with less than a minute in the second overtime, as Moanalua edged upset-minded Kalani, 57-55.

LaChae McColor poured in 22 points, including 10 after regulation to lead Na Menehune, who improved to 2-0 on the season.

The Falcons led at halftime 21-20, and maintained a 34-33 lead through three quarters of play.

Carly Kakuda, scored 19 of her team-high 22 points after intermission to help keep the Falcons in the contest, but it was a clutch three-pointer by Haley Omiya in the left corner with under 10 seconds in regulation that sent the gave to overtime.

Moanalua shot just 15-of-30 from the charity stripe, but McColor hit all four of her free throws down the stretch to preserve the win.

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Moanalua needs double OT to turn back Kalani, 57-55

Kalani guard Carly Kakuda puts up an acrobatic layup attempt against Moanalua. Brien Ing | SL

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Moanalua forward Jasmine Funtanilla elevates over three Kalani defenders for a basket in the first half. Brien Ing | SL

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Kalani's Haley Omiya hit this three-point attempt with seconds left in regulation to send the game into overtime. Brien Ing | SL

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Moanalua's LaChae McColor puts up a shot attempt against Kalani. Brien Ing | SL

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Moanalua forward Jasmine Funtanilla elevates over three Kalani defenders for a basket in the first half. Brien Ing | SL

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Kalani's Haley Omiya hit this three-point attempt with seconds left in regulation to send the game into overtime. Brien Ing | SL

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Moanalua's LaChae McColor puts up a shot attempt against Kalani. Brien Ing | SL

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