The King Kekaulike Girls Varsity Basketball team will be representing the Maui Interscholastic League in the Hawaii High School Athletic Association state tournament.

Unfortunately, the HHSAA and the Department of Education do not fund all the travel expenses. These hardworking and committed student athletes are in need of financial assistance. They are requesting the Kekaulike community’s support through any type of donations. If you are willing to assist, any checks can be made payable to: King Kekaulike Girls Basketball.

Donations can be sent to:
King Kekaulike High School
Attn: Girls Basketball Team
121 Kula Highway
Pukalani, Hawaii 96768

For more information, you can contact head coach Cy Peters at (808) 893-5977.

Read the official letter.

The HHSAA Division I Girls Basketball tournament being held this Friday and Saturday nights, February 7 & 8.

At McKinley:

5 p.m. — King Kekaulike vs. Moanalua
7 p.m. — Hilo vs. Leilehua

In Regional Quarterfinal action Saturday:

At Blaisdell Arena, Honolulu:

3 p.m. — King Kekaulike-Moanalua winner vs. Punahou
5 p.m. — Hilo-Leilehua winner vs. Roosevelt

At Kealakehe High School, Kailua, Kona:

6 p.m. — Mililani-Radford winner vs. Konawaena

At Lahaina Civic, Lahaina:

6 p.m. — Maryknoll-Kailua winner vs. Lahainaluna

Saturday’s Regional winners will advance to the semifinals Feb. 14 at McKinley; the semifinal winners will play for the championship at 7 p.m. Feb. 15 at Blaisdell Arena.

As a reminder, unlike past years, there will be no consolation bracket games except for the third place game (5 p.m. Feb. 15 at Blaisdell Arena).

Learn more about the new HHSAA regional format.