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Another member of the Big Island Sports Hall of Fame dies

Big Island Sports Hall of Fame

Another member of the Big Island Sports Hall of Fame dies

Walter ‘Satch’ Pakele, who made his pitch with Big Island teams in the Amateur Softball Association and later coached at the UH Hilo died earlier this month after a bout with cancer.  He was 65.

Pakele had a reputation of being one of the greatest men’s fastball pitchers in Hawaii.

Pakele pitched for the Kalakoas Softball Club in 1977 and hurled 64 complete games en route to 54 victories to lead his team to four tournament championships as well as a Parks and Recreation title.

Pakele was inducted into the Big Island Sports Hall of Fame in 2002.  

He also pitched for Puueo Poi and the Hilo Fil-Americans.

Pakele went on to assist Calen Perreira at Hilo High, which was his alma mater, and then followed Perreira to UHH where h became the Vulcan pitching coach.

Pakele joins Honomu Rocket legend Martin Esteban Jr., who also died of cancer on Jan 3, 2012.  Esteban was also a member of the Big Island Sports Hall of Fame.

The BISHF will add black ribbons on the photo to those that passed in 2012.  You can see all those inducted into the BISHF on the PKP wall next to Macy’s Men’s Shop and IHOP.

The BISHF was founded by the late Jack Matsui.

Related link:    https://waynejoseph.wordpress.com/2012/01/05/martin-esteban-jr-honomu-rocket-legend-dies-of-cancer/

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June 23, 2012 Posted by | softball | , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

HHSAA Division II Softball All-Torunament Team for 2012

DIVISION II SOFTBALL ALL-TOURNAMENT  (compiled by HHSAA)

 INF – Krysta Kali, Waimea                   INF – Daeja Cummings, Kauai

INF – Kyana Hirokane, Kauai                INF – Alexis Paulo-Meyers, Nanakuli

INF – Sienna Santiago, Waimea             OF – Tiana Cocker, Kalaheo

OF – Gaylan “Ulu” Matagiese, Waimea   C – Taylor Ephan, Waimea

P – Chyanne Koko, Nanakuli                    P – Deannalyn Tafiti, Waimea

Co-Most Outstanding Player – Gaylan “Ulu” Matagiese, Waimea, and Alexis Paulo-Meyers, Nanakuli

 

 

May 6, 2012 Posted by | softball | , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

HHSAA Division I Softball All-Tournament Team

DIVISION I ALL-TOURNAMENT

 INF – Lindsey Matoi, Mid-Pacific     INF – Mysha Sataraka, Punahou

INF – Tasi Docktor, Mid-Pacific               INF – Reina Furuya, Punahou

INF – Mikela Manewa, Kapolei                   OF – Daylene Antonio, Campbell

OF – Jessica Arata, Campbell                     OF – Stacie Al Mahoe, Kapolei

C – Nicole Lopez, Mid-Pacific                             P – Keiki Carlos, Mid-Pacific

P – Winona Pauline, Kapolei                               U – Fahren Glackin, Kamehameha

U – Kacye Konohia, Campbell                      Most Outstanding Player – Keiki Carlos, Mid-Pacific

 

May 6, 2012 Posted by | softball | , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

HHSAA Girls Division II Softball, Games 5 – 10, results and stats

DIV II   5-3-12  DataHouse Softball State Championships

GAME #8   Inning      1     2     3     4     5     6     7          R     H     E

LANA’I:                     0     1     1     0     0     0     0          2     4     4

KALAHEO:                0     4     0     0     0     2     0          6     7     1

LANA’I PITCHER: KAHELELANI ZABLAN  LANA’I CATCHER: MEGAN AMBY

KALAHEO PITCHER: SARAH FITZHERBERT-VELASCO, MAHINA TURNER (6th)

KALAHEO CATCHER: JANICA DEMENT

WINNING PITCHER: SARAH FITZHERBERT-VELASCO LOSING PITCHER: KAHELELANI ZABLAN

LANA’I LEADING HITTERS: Kahelelani Zablan 2-3, Double, Maile Herolaga, Double.

KALAHEO LEADING HITTERS: Sarah Fitzherbert-Velasco, 2 Runs, 2 RBI, 6 Strikeouts Tuiai Elisara, Double, Tiana Cocker, 2-4, Venise Elisara, Double, Relief Pitcher Mahina Turner 6 Strikeouts 

 GAME #9   Inning      1     2     3     4     5     6     7          R     H     E

NANAKULI:                   2     0     1     4     3     0     1         11    11     3

WAIALUA:                                 1     0     0     5     0     2     2         10     0      2

NANAKULI PITCHER: CHYANNE KOKO  NANAKULI CATCHER: KEHAULANI SILVA

WAIALUA PITCHER: SABRINA TOLENTINO  WAIALUA CATCHER: GABBY MAXWELL

WINNING PITCHER: CHYANNE KOKO  LOSING PITCHER: SABRINA TOLENTINO

NANAKULI LEADING HITTERS: Alexis Paulo-Meyers 2-5, 3 Runs, Double, Lauren Ku 2 Runs, 2 RBI, Precious Paulo-Meyers 2-4, 2 Runs, 3 RBI, Double, Kelcie Gilman 2-4, 2 Doubles, 2 Runs, Chyanne Koko 3-4, Triple, 2 RBI

WAIALUA LEADING HITTERS: Nicole Verdadero 2 Runs, Charee Wong 2 Runs, Kaili Agabin 2-5, Double, 3 Runs, Ciara Balidoy 4 RBI, Gabby Maxwell, Triple, Kiara Kamakea, 2-4.

GAME #5    Inning  1     2     3     4     5      6        R      H     E

HONOKA’A:           0      0     2     0     0      0       2      4      4

KOHALA:               1     2     0     2     0      1        6      7      1

 HONOKA’A PITCHIER: HAILEY PAGLINAWAN   HONOKA’A CATCHER: KAYLA RAQUELMAN

KOHALA PITCHER: CHAYLER IMAI   KOHALA: CATCHER: TOMIKO COITO

WINNING PITCHER: CHAYLER IMAI  LOSING PITCHER: HAILEY PAGLINAWAN

HONOKA’A LEADING HITTERS: None

KOHALA LEADING HITTERS: Jordelle Antonio 2 RBI, Casey Utemei 1 Double, Ashlyn Van Zandt 2-3, 1 Double, 2 RBI, 3 Runs.

 *Game finished due to time limit restriction.

GAME #6   Inning   1     2     3     4        R      H     E

SAINT FRANCIS:    7     6     2     1       16     13     0

HANA:                   0     0      0     0        0       5     2

SAINT FRANCIS PITCHER: BROOKE LANGSI  SAINT FRANCIS CATCHER: KELSIE HEE

HANA PITCHER: JAYNALEE HOOPAI   HANA CATCHER: SHALEN-BRAE HOOPAI

WINNING PITCHER: BROOKE LANGSI   LOSING PITCHER: JAYNALEE HOOPAI

SAINT FRANCIS LEADING HITTERS: Nalani Antonio- 2-3, 3 RBI, 2 Runs, Kelsie Hee 1 Home Run, 3 RBI. Ashley Kahapea-Wagner 3 runs, Shailah Fernandez 3-4, 2 Runs, Brooke Langsi 1 Double, 3 Runs, Britney Paranada 2 Runs

HANA LEADING HITTERS: None   *Game finished due to mercy rule

GAME #7    Inning  1     2     3     4     5      6      7        R      H     E

WAIMEA:               3     2     1     0     1      4      0       12     11     3

WAIPAHU:             1     0     0     0     0     3      4         8      11     4

WAIMEA PITCHER: DEANNALYN TAFITI  WAIMEA CATCHER: TAYLOR EPHAN

WAIPAHU PITCHER: TALI VILIAMU WAIPAHU CATCHER: SHANDELL PALENCIA

 WINNING PITCHER: DEANNALYN TAFITI   LOSING PITCHER: TALI VILIAMU

WAIMEA LEADING HITTERS: Krysta Kali, 1-2, 3 RBI, 3 Run, 1 Home Run, Gaylan Matagiese, 3-4, 3 Home Run, 6 RBI, 3 Run, Deannalyn Tafiti, 2-3, Taylor Ephan, 2-2.

WAIPAHU LEADING HITTERS: Jacquline Lehano 2-2,  Shevan DeFreitas 3-4, 2 Home Run, 5 RBI, 2 Run, Kylie Nishino 2-4, 1 Home Run, 2 RBI, 2 Run.

GAME #10   Inning      1     2     3     4     5     6          R     H     E

KS-HAWAII:                    0     0     0     1     1     0          2     4     0

KAUA’I:                           3     0     2     1     4     2        12    12     0

 KS-HAWAII PITCHER: KIANI WONG  KS-HAWAII CATCHER: GAYLA-HA CABEBE

KAUA’I PITCHER: KA’A LA’AMEA  KAUA’I CATCHER: MOANA WAIPA

WINNING PITCHER: KA’A LA’AMEA   LOSING PITCHER: KIANI WONG

KS-HAWAII LEADING HITTERS: Gayla-Ha Cabebe 6 Strikeouts

KAUA’I LEADING HITTERS: Kyana Hirokane 2-4, RBI, 2 Runs, Daeja Cummings, 4-4, 4 RBI, 4 Runs,1 Home Run, Karlyee Malapit, 3-3, 3 RBI.

 

 

 

 

May 4, 2012 Posted by | softball | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

HHSAA Girls Softball – results and stats from May 2, 2012

DIV II   @ CORP    5-2-12

KOHALA:     0    0    0    0   0                   0       1      3

WAIPAHU:   7    4    0    0   0                  11     11      0

WAIPAHU PITCHER:  Tristan-Marie Souza-Aikala               WAIPAHU PITCHER:  Shandell Palencia

 WINNING PITCHER:  Tristan-Marie Souza-Aikala    LOSING PITCHER:    Chyler Imai

KOHALA LEADING HITTERS:  Tomiko Coito: 1-2

WAIPAHU LEADING HITTERS:   Tammy Viliamu: 2 runs, Tali Viliamu: 2 runs, Shevan DeFreitas: 3-3, 2 runs, 3 rbi, Kylie Nishino: 2-3, 2 runs, 3 rbi, Irene Kuikahi: 2-2, 2 rbi

ONE HITTER BY WAIPAHU PITCHER: TRISTAN-MARIE SOUZA-AIKALA

DIV II     5-2-12

HONOKA’A:   3      0      0      1      0      0     0               4         6          3

KALAHEO:    7      3      0      0      2      0                     12       13         1

HONOKA’A PITCHER:  Kayla Kalauli, Haley Paglinawan (6) HONOKA’A CATCHER:  Kayla Raquelman

 KALAHEO PITCHER:  Mahina Turner, Sarah Fitzherbert-Velasco (5)

KALAHEO CATCHER:  Janica Dement

WINNING PITCHER:  Mahina Turner LOSING PITCHER:    Kayla Kalauli 

HONOKA’A LEADING HITTERS:  Allie Shirai: 2-4, double, Kawehi Bell-Ka’aekuahiwi: 2-3, double, Kayla Raquelman: Homerun, 3 rbi

KALAHEO LEADING HITTERS:  Sarah Fitzherbert-Velasco: 2 runs, Tuiai Elisara: 2-4, 2 runs, Mahina Turner: 2-4, double, 2 runs, Tiana Cocker: 3-4, 2 rbi, Venise Elisara: 2 runs

GAME 4       Punahou 9, Mililani 2

PUNAHOU (15-4)            300            010            5 – 9            6            0

MILILANI (11-4)            000            002            0 – 2            4            1

 Jaci Young and Kylie Popovich. Alysia Maddison and Ariel Beaudoin.  W – Young. L – Maddison.

May 3, 2012 Posted by | softball | , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment