2014 MAKAHIKI HOU CLASSIC

Hau’oli Makahiki Hou – Happy New Year!

We would like to start off our new year by thanking Ke Akua for blessing our 2014 Makahiki Hou Classic, our tournament participants, their ‘ohana and supporters.  We were blessed with extraordinary weather, ono concession foods & drinks and we made some lasting memories as we enter 2014!

The results of the 2014 Makahiki Hou Classic are:

 PONY DIVISION:

1^st place Champions (Brand new Bow Net and Trophy): BGC

Head Coach Stacey Jarneski, Asst. Coach Troy Tamiya

Players Names (per roster): Trayden Tamiya, Joey Jarneski, David Nakamura, Ryan Ragual, Stone Miyao, Reese Mondina, Micah Bello, Noah Kalaola-Richardson, Shannon Torres and Bryce Furuli.

2^nd Place (1 dozen balls and Trophy): BANDITS

Head Coach Tom Richmond, Asst. Coaches Danrick Perreira and Ivan Look

Players Names (per roster) are: Kaulana Look, Finn Richmond, Caden Perreira-Lau, Kieran Lo, Paki Akau, Hunter Cuaresma, Phillip Grace, Preston Morales, Austin Ewing and Holi Bergin.

3^rd Place (1 dozen balls): CRUSH BASEBALL

Head Coach Ray Estrella, Asst. Coaches Kimo Alani and Nic Kaawa

Players Names (per roster) are: Andrew Udac, Harvey Alani III, Dennison Joaquin, Toby Estrella, Tevin Canda, Jake Basque, Boaz Ayers, Richard “Makana” Kalua’u, Bryton Lewi, Vohn Yamaguchi and Kalani Piltz.

4^th Place: ANDREWS

Head Coach Troy Fujii, Asst. Coaches Maury Pacheco and Curt Miura

Players Names (per roster) are: Jamie Ebersole, Brett Fujii, Randen Menke, C.J. Miura, Edward Oguma Jr., Austin Pacheco, Logan Respicio, Steven Texeira Jr., Kaynen “Kahi” Tolentino, Casey Yamauchi, Dominic Uchida & Aiden Ah Hee.

Pony Division Homerun Awardees:

BGC – Joey Jarneski (2 homeruns) & Ryan Ragual (1 homerun) Bandits – Caden Perreira-Lau, Phillip Grace & Preston Morales (1 homerun each)

Andrews – Steven Texeira Jr. (1 homerun)

These players were awarded the actual homerun balls and brand new pro baseballs.

BRONCO DIVISION:

1^st Place Champions (Brand new Bow Net and Trophy): RBI RED

Head Coach Marvin Min, Asst. Coaches Bully Ahuna, Gregg Hirata & Kele Coloma

Players Names (per roster) are: Dan “Bula” Ahuna Jr., Walter “Maui” Ahuna III, Tai Atkins, Braeden Coloma, Devon Hirata, Joshua Ho, Rydge Ishii, Kalani Marquez, Cody Min, Brycen Nakata & Samson Thomas.

 2^nd Place (1 dozen balls and Trophy): LIL SOLJAHS

Head Coach Jerry Hiraishi, Asst. Coaches Bill Jones, Shannon Javillonar & Jamie Kahoalii

Players Names (per roster) are: Ikaika Apilado, Drew Basque, Kainoa Doctor, Shaylann Grace, Azariah Javillonar, Yutaka Jerry, Kainoa Jones, Jonavan Kahoalii, Isaac Kaku, Nanea Kalua’u, Umikoa Kealoha, Zayden Tolentino & Kamalu Vogelgesang.

3^rd Place (1 dozen balls): WAIAKEA UKA TIGERS

Head Coach Jason Silva, Asst. Coaches Layne Nakayama, Augie Agustin, Craig Andres

Players Names (per roster) are: Ryan Cabreira, Mason Galima, Kalia Agustin, Eric Cabais-Fernandez, Keelen Andres, Devin Midel, Darryl Sampaga Jr., Brandon Nakayama, Izeth Owens-Kalaola, Khaden Victorino, Kahiau Vincent and Kalai Kamalii.

4^th Place: ANDREWS BRAVES

Head Coach Chris Honda, Asst. Coaches Lenny Paik, Scott Inouye & Blake Sanehira

Players Names (per roster) are: Tefvin Allen, Braxton Cagampang, D-Jay Gangano, Ty Honda, Kaulana Ho’omanawanui, Isaac Inouye, Kobe Kagimoto, Cody Kunimitsu, Safea Villaruz-Mauai, Noah Ohara, Kala’i Rosario & Teagan Tamiya.

Consolation: BGC

Head Coach Earl Moses Jr., Asst. Coaches Ron Gabonia & Kevin Antony

Players Names (per roster) are: Dayson Urbanozo-Moses, Ocean Gabonia, Paul Antony, Rustyn Bautista, Remington Uemura, Canen Pereira-Lau, Conner Mondina, Jordan Hasegawa, Titus Sato, Wallace Ishibashi IV & Luke Kaniho.

CRUSH BASEBALL

Head Coach Nic Kaawa, Asst. Coaches Gerald Pelekane & Jeremy Hook

Players Names (per roster) are: Brennen Kaawa, Keli’i Pelekane, Keola Pelekane, Jason Alani Jr., Jarom Hook, Bronson Rivera, Dallas Louis, Dakota Kala, Jacob Aukai, Marley “Kai” Orlando, Noah Furchner, Jaimison Medeiros & Jesse Canda.

Bronco Division Homerun Awardees:

RBI Red – Braeden Coloma (1 homerun)

This player was awarded the actual homerun ball and brand new pro baseball.

MUSTANG DIVISION:

1^st Place Champions (Brand new Bow Net and Trophy): ALAKA’I

Head Coach Ikaika Baptista, Asst. Coaches Ben Lorenzo, Jon Leong & Kimo Kapela

Players Names (per roster) are: Kaden Baptista, Keyshawn Lorenzo, Kamrin Kam, Kawana Soares, Kobe Leong, James Kapela, Elisha Leslie, Kamaehu Len, Nalu Kuakahela, Nainoa Pabre, Ryzaiah Botelho, Conner Yamamoto & Ehtan Yamaguchi.

2^nd Place (1 dozen balls and Trophy): LIL SOLJAHS

Head Coach Kallen Hiraishi, Asst. Coaches Keola Fujihara, Kaleo Tolentino & Jerry Hiraishi

Players Names (per roster) are: Keanu Alokoa, Evan “Kupaa” Elarionoff, Kethan “Mana” Fujihara, Noah “Bulla” Grace, Taven Hiraishi, Quentin Hook, Kai Koch, Xaige Lancaster, Kanoe Piltz, Zesden Tolentino, Trez Uemoto & Brock Walters.

3^rd Place (1 dozen balls): RBI

Head Coach Kyle Wada, Asst. Coaches Jeff Hironaga, Jon Mitsuda & Devin Kokubun

Players Names (per roster) are: Dayson Akimseu, Macen Ducusin, Devin Garza, Klayson Herolaga, Jace Hironaga, Michael Mitsuda, Micah Timbresa, Kaikua Kokubun, Kaimana Kuamoo, Jarrett Tulang & Joshua Ward.

4^th Place: ANDREWS CHIEFS

Head Coach Garrett Ota, Asst. Coaches Randy Oshiro, Jason Miyazono & Tyler Palea

Players Names (per roster) are: Kenji Chow, Dylan Honda, Bronson Klein, Isaac Knell, Kamren Mehau, Ryder Ng, Kaden Oshiro, Grace Ota, Ryan Ota, Noah Palea & Seth Zane.

Consolation: BGC – BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB TITANS

Head Coach Brian Silva, Asst. Coaches Tad Yomono & Chad Criste

Players Names (per roster) are: Tyler Silva, Landon Criste, Bruin Yomono, Yukon Yomono, Ka’eo Peahi, Rory Ragual, Braycen Furuli, Jacob Mendiola, JJ Oliveira, Daylan Torres, John Torres & Raycen DeMotta

WAIMEA CARDINALS

Head Coach Keahi Muraki, Asst. Coaches Melvin Jardine, Analu Akau & Leighton Reyes

Players Names (per roster) are: Kamalii Muraki, Blaysin Bernard, Kinohi Lindsey, Micah Reyes, Dean Connors, Keawe Tolentino, Traeston Berdon, La’amai Puhi, Justin Birch, Jayden Brewer Smith & Lopaka Akau

Mustang Division Homerun Awardees:

Lil Soljahs – Quentin Hook (1 homerun), no photo available

This player will be awarded from his coach the actual homerun ball and brand new pro baseball.

MAHALO NUI LOA

We’d like to thank & recognize these supporters for their donations:

Pohai A’arona, Big Island Baseball, Clemente & Kapa Julian, Ed Kinzie, Kagimoto’s Store, Kuikahi & Labra ‘ohana, Craig Kawaguchi, Lance Warren and Wayne Yamauchi.

Special Mahalo to our Hui ‘Aumākua Sports Inc. ‘ohana for your continued loyalty, commitment & dedication to our keiki and ‘ohana, we are blessed with your ongoing support!  I Mua, Hui!!