Tennis
Punahou sweeps HHSAA Tennis Championships


Punahou won both the boys and girls team titles at the Carlsmith Ball/HHSAA Tennis Championships held at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel Fitness Club.

Mililani's Alyssa Tobita won her third consecutive girls singles title with a 6-1, 6-3 win over Ashley Ishimura of Punahou, while Punahou's Kawika Lam defeated defending state champ Marcel Chan of Kamehameha-Kapalama, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (6).

The Punahou duo of Ryan Adachi and McKenna Fujitani took down fellow teammates Jon Costales and Dylan Shen to win the boys doubles crown, 6-4, 7-6 (3), and Iolani's Kara Okazaki and Kristen Poei defeated Punahou's Katie Kim and Dani Young, 6-3, 7-6 (8) in the girls doubles final.

BOYS SINGLES

Championship
[1] Kawika Lam (Punahou) def. [2] Marcel Chan (Kamehameha Schools Kapalama) 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (6)

Third Place
[4] Isaiah Brilhante (Waiakea) def. [8] Daisuke Nakayama (Iolani) 6-4, 6-2

GIRLS SINGLES

Championship
[1] Alyssa Tobita (Mililani) def. [2] Ashley Ishimura (Punahou) 6-1, 6-3

Third Place
[3] Skyla Alcon (Mid Pacific) def. [4] Emily Soares (Hilo) 6-3, 6-2

BOYS DOUBLES

Championship
[3] Ryan Adachi/McKenna Fujitani (Punahou) def. [6] Jon Costales/Dylan Shen (Punahou) 6-4, 7-6 (3)

Third Place
[2] Kula Companion/Tristan Kaonohi (Kamehameha Schools Kapalama) def. [4] Jake Frogley/Brendan Moynahan (Hawaii Prep) 6-4, 6-4

GIRLS DOUBLES

Championship
[1] Kara Okazaki/Kristen Poei (Iolani) def. [3] Katie Kim/Dani Young (Punahou) 6-3, 7-6 (8)

Third Place
[2] Brooke Alcuran/Sari Kwee (Iolani) def. [6] Sarah Ikioka/Kylee Kato (Kamehameha Schools Maui) 6-2, 6-2

TEAM STANDINGS

BOYS

1. Punahou - 26
2. Kamehameha - 11
3. Waiakea - 6
4t. Mililani - 5
4t. Hawaii Prep - 5
4t. Iolani - 5

GIRLS

1. Punahou - 20
2. Iolani - 15
3. Mililani - 11
4t. Hilo - 6
4t. Mid-Pacific - 6




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