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Local sports briefs: BIIF XC meet cancelled; Bulls, Trojans sweep matches

The following is a list of local sports briefs.

The following is a list of local sports briefs.

All BIIF
events canceled

As of Wednesday evening, the Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) officially canceled all athletic events today, Friday and Saturday of this week due to tropical storm Nolo concerns.

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Updates on rescheduling and returning to play will be given when made available.

HI-PAL swimming event canceled

Hawaii Island police announced Wednesday that the planned second annual Kawamoto Classic Swimming Event scheduled for this Saturday at the Charles “Sparky” Kawamoto Swim Stadium, 260 Kalanikoa St. in Hilo has been canceled due to the impending storm. Officials will determine at a later date if the event will be rescheduled.

For more information, please contact Hilo Community Policing Lieutenant Ryan Pagan at 961-2350, [email protected] or Officer Joshua Willing at [email protected].

Bulls, Trojans
sweep matches

The 2026 BIIF girls volleyball season continued Tuesday with two matchups.

Up on the Hamakua Coast, Parker had a successful business trip to the Honoka‘a Armory — routing the Dragons by straight sets of 25-16, 25-20 and 25-14.

The Bulls elevated to 4-4 in island play, staying in third in the BIIF Division-II standings. Honoka‘a sits in seventh in the same division at 2-5.

Down in Pahala, the hosting Ka‘u Trojans moved to 3-3 in conference play after a sweep of Pahoa — 25-6, 25-15 and 25-18. The Daggers fell to 1-7.

Vulcans tie for 5th
at Memorial Shootout

Hawaii Hilo Women’s Golf opened the 2026-27 season with a tied No. 5 finish among 12 teams at Saint Martin’s Bob Grisham Memorial Shootout at The Home Course on Monday and Tuesday.

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Kailee McKee led the Vulcans, tying for No. 7 overall at plus-4 on rounds of 77 and 71. McKee landed three birdies to post the fourth-best score of the second round.

Kieran Florino finished tied for No. 10 at plus-5 on rounds of 72 and 77. Florino’s Round-1 even finish had her slotted in at a tie for No. 3 heading into the final day of action.

The Vulcans dropped one spot between rounds after scores of 306 and 308 to finish at plus-38, tying HPU and UBC Okanagan for No. 5.

Oregon Tech (NAIA) and Seattle Pacific tied for the team title at plus-15 with Oregon Tech winning on a tiebreak. Seattle Pacific’s Emma Worgum took the individual win at four-under.

The Vulcans return to the links this weekend in the Falcon Invitational in Covington, Wash.

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