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


  

Tue, Dec 6, 2011 @ Kalani


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Moanalua (6-6, 6-6) 11 9131158057
Kalani (4-7, 6-11) 6 15 13 1056055
Kalani guard Carly Kakuda puts up an acrobatic layup attempt against Moanalua.

Kalani guard Carly Kakuda puts up an acrobatic layup attempt against Moanalua.

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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