Iolani, Konawaena are top seeds in state volleyball


The brackets for this week's New City Nissan/Hawaii High School Atheltic Association Girls Volleyball State Championships were released Sunday morning.

Interscholastic League of Honolulu champion Iolani (15-2) is the top seed in the Division I tournament. Moanalua (14-0) is the second seed followed by King Kekaulike (13-2) and Waiakea (15-3). All four top seeds have a first-round bye.

Wednesday's opening round will have doubleheaders at two sites. At McKinley, Kamehameha-Maui (12-3) meets Kalaheo (11-4) at 5 p.m., followed by Kahuku (12-2) and Leilehua (9-4) at 7 p.m. At Moanalua, Kamehameha-Hawaii (13-6) faces Kapolei (10-4) at 5 p.m. with Kamehameha (13-5) and Mililani (11-2) squaring off in the nightcap.

Two-time defending state champion Konawaena (19-0) drew the No. 1 seed in the Division II tournament. Seabury Hall 12-0) is seeded second, Hawaii Baptist (10-3) third and Farrington (9-5) fourth.

First-round matches will feature Hana (8-3) taking on Le Jardin (8-5) at 5 p.m. followed by Kapaa (11-3) and University (9-3) at 7 p.m. at Kaimuki and Kailua (9-4) facing Pahoa (8-11) at 5 p.m. and Hawaii Prep (9-10) meetings Damien (7-7) at 7 p.m. at Farrington.

A full schedule for both tournaments is listed below:


New City Nissan/HHSAA Girls Volleyball State Championships
Division I Tournament
Wednesday
First round
At McKinley

Game 1 — Kamehameha-Maui vs. Kalaheo, 5 p.m.
Game 2 — Kahuku vs. Leilehua, 7 p.m.
At Moanalua
Game 3 —
Kamehameha-Hawaii vs. Kapolei, 5 p.m.
Game 4 — Kamehameha vs. Mililani, 7 p.m.
Thursday
Consolation
Game 5 — G1 loser vs. G2 loser, 3:30 p.m. at McKinley
Game 6 — G3 loser vs. G4 loser, 3:30 p.m. at Moanalua
Quarterfinals
At McKinley
Game 7 —
G2 winner vs. No. 4 Waiakea, 5 p.m.
Game 8 — G1 winner vs. No. 1 Iolani, 7 p.m.
At Moanalua
Game 9 — G4 winner vs. No. 3 King Kekaulike, 5 p.m.
Game 10 — G3 winner vs. No. 2 Moanalua, 7 p.m.
Friday
Consolation
At Moanalua
Consolation final
Game 11 —
G5 winner vs. G6 winner, 4 p.m.
Fifth-place semifinals
Game 12 — G7 loser vs. G8 loser, 5:30 p.m.
Game 13 — G9 loser vs. G10 loser, 7 p.m.
Championship semifinals
At McKinley
Game 14 — G7 winner vs. G8 winner, 5 p.m.
Game 15 — G9 winner vs. G10 winner, 7 p.m.
Saturday
At Neal S. Blaisdell Center
Fifth-place final
Game 16 —
G12 winner vs. G13 winner, 12:30 p.m.
Third-place final
Game 17 — G14 loser vs. G15 loser, 3:30 p.m.
Championship final
Game 18 —
G14 winner vs. G15 winner, 7 p.m.

Division II Tournament
Wednesday
First round
At Kaimuki

Game 1 — Hana vs. Le Jardin, 5 p.m.
Game 2 — Kapaa vs. University, 7 p.m.
At Farrington
Game 3 —
Kailua vs. Pahoa, 5 p.m.
Game 4 — Hawaii Prep vs. Damien, 7 p.m.
Thursday
Consolation
Game 5 — G1 loser vs. G2 loser, 3:30 p.m. at Kaimuki
Game 6 — G3 loser vs. G4 loser, 3:30 p.m. at Farrington
Quarterfinals
At Kaimuki
Game 7 —
G2 winner vs. No. 4 Farrington, 5 p.m.
Game 8 — G1 winner vs. No. 1 Konawaena, 7 p.m.
At Farrington
Game 9 — G4 winner vs. No. 3 Hawaii Baptist, 5 p.m.
Game 10 — G3 winner vs. No. 2 Seabury Hall, 7 p.m.
Friday
Consolation
At Farrington
Consolation final
Game 11 —
G5 winner vs. G6 winner, 4 p.m.
Fifth-place semifinals
Game 12 — G7 loser vs. G8 loser, 5:30 p.m.
Game 13 — G9 loser vs. G10 loser, 7 p.m.
Championship semifinals
At Kaimuki
Game 14 — G7 winner vs. G8 winner, 5 p.m.
Game 15 — G9 winner vs. G10 winner, 7 p.m.
Saturday
At Neal S. Blaisdell Center
Fifth-place final
Game 16 —
G12 winner vs. G13 winner, 11 a.m.
Third-place final
Game 17 — G14 loser vs. G15 loser, 2 p.m.
Championship final
Game 18 —
G14 winner vs. G15 winner, 5 p.m.