This year's Maui Interscholastic League's girls volleyball champions received No. 3 seeds in the New City Nissan State Championships, which begin Tuesday on Oahu.
Kamehameha Maui (14-0) was seeded third in the Division I tournament, and will play a quarterfinal match Wednesday against the winner of Tuesday's meeting between Kamehameha Kapalama (13-3) and Kalani (11-5).
Seabury Hall (12-1), the No. 3 seed in Division II, will play on Wednesday against the winner of a match between Hawaii Baptist (12-3) and Hawaii Prep (13-5).
Kamehameha Maui placed fourth at last year's tournament.
The MIL teams playing Tuesday will face No. 1 seeds and defending champions if they advance.
King Kekaulike (8-6) will meet Moanalua (12-4), with the winner going into a match against Punahou (15-1). Hana (10-3), the only MIL team to beat Seabury this season and in the tournament for the first time since 2005, will face Kaimuki (5-10) for the right to play Saint Francis (13-1).
Fact Box
New City Nissan State Volleyball Championships
Division I
Tuesday's Matches
At McKinley and Kaimuki gyms
First Round
King Kekaulike vs. Moanalua 5 p.m.
Hilo vs. Pearl City, 5 p.m.
Mililani vs. Castle, 7 p.m.
Kamehameha Kapalama vs. Kalani, 7 p.m.
Wednesday's Matches
At McKinley and Kaimuki gyms
Consolation
King Kekaulike-Moanalua loser vs. Mililani-Castle loser, 3:30 p.m.
Hilo-Pearl City loser vs. Kamehameha Kapalama-Kalani loser, 3:30 p.m.
Quarterfinals
No. 4 Kamehameha Hawaii vs. Mililani-Castle winner, 5 p.m.
No. 2 Kahuku vs. Hilo-Pearl City winner, 5 p.m.
No. 3 Kamehameha Maui vs. Kamehameha Kapalama-Kalani winner, 7 p.m.
No. 1 Punahou vs. King Kekaulike-Moanalua winner, 7 p.m.
Thursday's Matches
At McKinley and Kaimuki gyms
Fifth-place semifinals, 5 and 7 p.m.
Semifinals, 5 and 7 p.m.
Friday's Matches
At Blaisdell Arena
Consolation final, 9:30 a.m.
Fifth-place match, 12:30 p.m.
Third-place match, 3:30 p.m.
Championship match, 6 p.m.
Division II
Tuesday's Matches
At Kalani and Farrington gyms
First Round
Hana vs. Kaimuki, 5 p.m.
Konawaena vs. La Pietra, 5 p.m.
Waimea vs. Kailua, 7 p.m.
Hawaii Baptist vs. Hawaii Prep, 7 p.m.
Wednesday's Matches
At Kalani and Farrington gyms
Consolation
Hana-Kaimuki loser vs. Waimea-Kailua loser, 3:30 p.m.
Konawaena-La Pietra loser vs. Hawaii Baptist-Hawaii Prep loser, 3:30 p.m.
Quarterfinals
No. 3 Seabury Hall vs. Hawaii Baptist-Hawaii Prep winner, 5 p.m.
No. 4 Kau vs. Waimea-Kailua winner, 5 p.m.
No. 1 Saint Francis vs. Hana-Kaimuki winner, 7 p.m.
No. 2 Farrington vs. Konawaena-La Pietra winner, 7 p.m.
Thursday's Matches
At Kalani and Farrington gyms
Fifth-place semifinals, 5 and 7 p.m.
Semifinals, 5 and 7 p.m.
Friday's Matches
At Blaisdell Arena
Consolation final, 8 a.m.
Fifth-place match, 11 a.m.
Third-place match, 2 p.m.
Championship match, 5 p.m.
Kahuku (14-1) is the No. 2 seed in D-I, and Kamehameha Hawaii (17-0) is seeded fourth. In D-II, Farrington (12-2) is No. 2, and Kau (16-2) is No. 4.
The championship matches are scheduled for Friday.
