By Kara Nitta k.nitta@trojantimes.org For the MHS Varsity girls basketball team, guard and forward Junior Kapilialohaokekai Amamalin has played a key part in their successful record of 9 wins, 1 loss and the title of OIA West Champions. “I think she’s a great team player … she’s one of those players who makes everyone around [...]

By Kara Nitta k.nitta@trojantimes.org The MHS paddling team began their season with a team consisting of mainly newcomers. Despite this setback they placed fifth and above through the whole of this season. “Our coaches teach us really well … even though there aren’t too many returnees overall we have some really good paddlers,” explained returnee [...]

By Jenny Park j.park@trojantimes.org For the second time in a row, MHS won the Oahu Interscholastic Association (OIA) JV Baseball Championships on Jan. 21 with a final score of 10-8 against the Waianae Seariders. Though the team was behind for the better part of the game, they stepped up to the plate and took the [...]

By April-Joy McCann a.mccann@trojantimes.org The JV girls soccer team earned the Oahu Interscholastic Association (OIA) Red Division Championship for the 12th time in a row by winning against Pearl City High School on Jan. 21 at the Hugh Yoshida Stadium. The Lady Trojans took the game with a score of 1-0 after going overtime against [...]

By Jacquelyn Perreira j.perreira@trojantimes.org The MHS JV and Varsity cheerleading squads ended their year victoriously with 2011 American Grand Championship titles. Held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev., the competition took place on Dec. 17 to 18, and tested not only the teams’ athletic skills but their ability to work as a team [...]

By Shan Yonamine s.yonamine@trojantimes.org In memory of MHS’ first athletic director, the late John Kauinana, the third annual Trojan Athletics Golf Tournament on Jan. 27 has, for the first time, funded more than school athletics programs. Proceeds from the event as well as donations from the community will fund two $1,000 scholarships for student athletes [...]

By Ramil Lorenzo Gonzalez r.gonzalez@trojantimes.org The season ended with mixed feelings for the girls Varsity soccer team after a 1-0 loss against Kaiser High School at Pearl City High School’s Edwin “Bino” Neves Stadium on Jan. 27, which landed the team in fourth place in the Red Division Oahu Interscholastic Association soccer playoffs. “Luck wasn’t [...]

By Reagan Paz r.paz@trojantimes.org On Jan. 11, the MHS Varsity girls basketball team closed the regular season with a game against Leilehua High School. The Lady Trojans dribbled past the Mules, swishing the score to 54-46, marking their 10th consecutive win and an undefeated season. With a 10-0 league record, the girls were put at [...]

By Jessica Fontenot j.fontenot@trojantimes.org With focus and determination from the team and the coaches, the JV and Varsity Cheerleading teams were able to take the OIA championship title on Nov. 26 at Kalani High School. The bonds formed between team members throughout the season enabled them to work together and perform their best at the [...]

By Kimberly Yamaguchi k.yamaguchi@trojantimes.org   At K-Bay Lanes on Oct. 13, the MHS Boys Bowling Team swept their competition, coming second to Pearl City in the Oahu Interscholastic Association (OIA) team championship, with the girls team following close behind in third.  Then on Oct. 24 at Hilo Lanes, the boys team finished again just behind [...]

 By Nathan Park n.park@trojantimes.org   The boys Varsity basketball team has welcomed a new member this year, Assistant Coach Linwood Richardson. Prior to his time at MHS, he coached various sports including little league baseball and football. He is using his past experiences to improve as a coach and to help lead the team. “He’s [...]