Native sports activities briefs: Bulls, Trojans sweep; HI-PAL to host swimming occasion

The following is native sports activities information from across the island.

Bulls, Trojans sweep

Parker women volleyball remained good Thursday night time with a sweep over the visiting Honoka‘a Lady Dragons at the Lady Bulls’ brand-new SMART Center. Parker gained by scored of 25-10, 25-15 and 25-18 within the group’s second match towards Honoka‘a this season.

The Lady Bulls moved to an ideal 8-0 with no units misplaced so far. But maybe their greatest problem but can be towards native rival Hawaii Prep on Friday night time inside Castle Gymnasium, with junior varsity set to play first at 5 p.m. Ka Makani is true behind Parker within the standings at 5-1.

The visiting inexperienced and gold fell to 2-5, and can subsequent face Makua Lani Christian Academy at 5 p.m. tonight within the Honoka‘a Armory. It would be the second assembly between the 2 groups; the Lady Dragons gained in straight units on Aug. 27.

The Lady Bulls and Dragons’ junior varsity squads additionally squared off Tuesday, with Honoka‘a successful in two units by scores of 25-13 and 25-16.

Over on the Hamakua Coast, Ka‘u made fast work of the internet hosting Laupahoehoe Lady Seasiders in a sweep of 25-22, 25-18 and 25-14. The Lady Trojans improved to 3-4 general, whereas Laupahoehoe dropped to 2-6.

Ka‘u subsequent faces Hilo at 5 p.m. tonight on the highway, with junior varsity set to play first. The Lady Seasiders have misplaced two consecutive matches, and can look to proper the ship in Pahoa city at 10 a.m. Saturday towards the Lady Daggers.

Laupahoehoe moreover performed towards Connections late Wednesday night time at residence. See the paper Friday for extra.

HI-PAL to host swimming occasion

Hawaii Island police invitations keiki ages 8 to 17 to participate within the first-ever Kawamoto Classic Swimming Event, hosted by the division’s Hawaii Island Police Activities League (HI-PAL) in partnership with the County of Hawaii Parks and Recreation Aquatics Division and USA Swimming.

The free occasion can be held Sept. 27 from 8 a.m. to three p.m. on the Charles “Sparky” Kawamoto Swim Stadium at 260 Kalanikoa St. in Hilo.

The Kawamoto Classic is designed to introduce keiki to aquatic sports activities and promote water security. Activities will embrace water polo demonstrations, diving instruction and swimming methods led by pupil volunteers, coaches and workers from Waiakea and Hilo faculties.

“This event provides a safe and fun opportunity for youth to gain valuable water skills while learning the importance of teamwork and healthy activities,” Lieutenant William Derr of the Hilo Community Policing Section mentioned.

Registration opens at 8 a.m. on the day of the occasion. Walk-in individuals are welcome, and varieties can be accessible on website. A signed dad or mum or guardian permission slip is required, and kids underneath 12 should be accompanied by an grownup. A brief swimming check can be administered to find out every participant’s ability stage.

All individuals ought to put on applicable swimming apparel and are inspired to carry a light-weight lunch or snack. Both inexperienced persons and non-swimmers are welcome.

For extra info or to pre-register, please contact Hilo Community Policing Lieutenant William Derr at william.derr@hawaiipolice.gov.