Baldwin High School's Brooke Higa finished 13th in the Billy Tees Girls State Bowling Championship on Friday, posting a two-day, nine-game total of 1,513 at Kauai Bowl in Lihue.
Higa, who placed third in the state in 2011 and was this year's Maui Interscholastic League medalist, finished 187 pins behind the champion, Leilehua's Kacee Taniyan.
The Bears took fifth in the team standings with a 6,604. Pearl City repeated as champion with a 7,761.
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BROOKE HIGA, finished 13th
Jeremy Chang of King Kekaulike was the top boys finisher among MIL competitors, placing 26th with a 1,578. Trent Hori of Maui High was 43rd with a 1,504.
Baldwin's Tyler Yamasaki, the MIL medalist, had a 1,494 to finish 47th. The Bears were ninth in the team competition with a 6,411. Pearl City's 8,792 earned a third consecutive title.
Baldwin's Chelsea Kadokawa was 46th in the girls competition with a 1,340, Janiesse Palafox (1,318) was 52nd, Kristen Espania-Kaeo (1,262) was 61st, Yu Sasaki (1,171) was 68th and Sarah Abe (1,147) was 71st. Sloane Becraft of St. Anthony was 74th with a 1,057.
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BILLY TEES STATE BOWLING
Friday's final team scores * At Kauai Bowl
Girls-1. Pearl City 7,761, 2. Mililani 7,264, 3. Punahou 7,076, 4. Hawaii Baptist 6,807, 5. Baldwin 6,604, 6. Waiakea 6,540, 7. Kalani 6,345, 8. Kauai 6,332.
Boys-1. Pearl City 8,792, 2. Mililani 7,914, 3. Hawaii Baptist 7,854, 4. Kalani 7,823, 5. Iolani 7,593, 6. Waiakea 7,156, 7. Konawaena 6,960, 8. Kauai 6,881, 9. Baldwin 6,411.
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BILLY TEES STATE BOWLING
Friday's final individual scores
At Kauai Bowl
Girls-1. Kacee Taniyan, Leilehua, 1,700; 2. Shaianne Yockman, Kapolei, 1,672; 3. Ashlyn-Rae Castro, Pearl City, 1,634; 4. Brianna Nakamura, Pearl City, 1,582; 5. Kristi Sakaguchi, Kalaheo, 1,574; 6. Alera Chock, Pearl City, 1,553; 7. Hailey Ganiron, Sacred Hearts, 1,543; 8. Breanne Hew, Mililani, 1,542; 9. Nicole Cox, Mililani, 1,531; 10. Kelly Mok, Punahou, 1,521; 11. Caitlin Cunningham, Sacred Hearts, 1,520; 12. Kristin Frost, Pearl City, 1,518; 13. Brooke Higa, Baldwin, 1,513; 14. Danielle August, Mililani, 1,510; 15. Hilary Martin, Moanalua, 1,488; 16. Sheri Tochiki, Mid-Pacific, 1,484; 17. Kallista Hiraoka, Punahou, 1,480; 18. Darcie Vea, Kauai, 1,476; 19. Chelsi Morishige, Pearl City, 1,474; 20. Amanda Lac, Hawaii Baptist, 1,463; 21. Kami Yamamoto, Saint Francis, 1,460; 22. Jennifer Lee, Castle, 1,454; 23. Brianhna Brooks, Hilo, 1,453; 24. Haunani Inouye, Kalani, 1,446; 25. Angelika Questin, Kapaa, 1,440; 26. Jonell Odette-Spillner, Waipahu, 1,434; 27. Carley Kida, University, 1,433; 28. Brynn Kobayashi, Mid-Pacific, 1,433; 29. Kasandra Kitagawa, Sacred Hearts, 1,430; 30. Shelby Suzuki, Hawaii Baptist, 1,421; 31. Zoe Wang, Hawaii Baptist, 1,420; 32. Rasela Vili, Saint Francis, 1,415; 33. Hokulani Honda Ashley, Kalani, 1,407; 34. Chelsea Mitsuda, Waiakea, 1,403; 35. Naomi Yau, Punahou, 1,395; 36. Jordan Oliveros, Mililani, 1,394; 37. Megan Ferrer, Leilehua, 1,387; 38. Malia Garcia, Kauai, 1,382; 39. Shelbee Choy-Kim, Waipahu, 1,375; 40. Kylie Malilay, Pearl City, 1,373; 41. Kylie Fujiyoshi, Hilo, 1,368; 42. Kara-Lei Muraoka, Mid-Pacific, 1,368; 43. Kylee Kunimura, Punahou, 1,358; 44. Madison Staup, Konaweana, 1,356; 45. Tiffany Kurozawa, Kealakehe, 1,343; 46. Chelsea Kadokawa, Baldwin, 1,340; 47. Brooke Casseria, Waiakea, 1,333; 48. Kasey Ige, Kaimuki, 1,332; 49. Lindie Esteban, Kapolei, 1,332; 50. Naleipua'ena Akau, Punahou, 1,322; 51. Emerald Leong, Maryknoll, 1,319; 52. Janiesse Palafox, Baldwin, 1,318; 53. Teiliana Pelekai, Kamehameha Kapalama, 1,309; 54. Desiree Ichishita, Kealakehe, 1,298; 55. Zoe Kimura, Waiakea, 1,297; 56. Kacey Brighter, Mililani, 1,297; 57. Seanna Garrett, Roosevelt, 1,295; 58. Leeza Seguerre, Mililani, 1,287; 59. Jaidee Sapla, Waiakea, 1,283; 60. Mika Parish, Kealakehe, 1,275; 61. Kristen Espania-Kaeo, Baldwin, 1,262; 62. Sarah Albrecht, Konaweana, 1,251; 63. Megan Shinagawa, Kalani, 1,235; 64. Jaffia Cybele Ballesteros, Kauai, 1,219; 65. Charis Kay Pasion, Farrington, 1,217; 66. Riley Cabarloc, Hilo, 1,205; 67. Liandra Inaura, Roosevelt, 1,193; 68. Yu Sasaki, Baldwin, 1,171; 69. Celina Ng, Maryknoll, 1,155; 70. Taryn Sugimoto, Moanalua, 1,153; 71. Sarah Abe, Baldwin, 1,147; 72. Frances Goldsmith, Kalani, 1,112; 73. Melissa Simon, Konaweana, 1,058; 74. Sloane Becraft, St. Anthony, 1,057; 75. Deanna Sloger, Kauai, 859; 76. Kelsie Ching, Hawaii Baptist, 834; 77. Maricar Bersamira, Kauai, 762; 78. Sera Yomen, Kalani, 692; 79. Jea Kyla Sheyne Laganiana, Kauai, 632; 80. Lauren Stein, Hawaii Baptist, 284.
Boys-1. Ronson Dagdag, Mililani, 1,933; 2. Shanks Ian, Island Pacific, 1,928; 3. Nicholas Azumi, Pearl City, 1,910; 4. Landon Akau, McKinley, 1,777; 5. Antonio-Dorien Martos, Kapolei, 1,718; 6. Jonathan Kanno, McKinley, 1,717; 7. Ken Hayase-Fong, Pearl City, 1,712; 8. Tevin Nakashima, Waiakea, 1,707; 9. Keenan Nakagawa, Kalani, 1,693; 10. Chase Ueno, Waimea, 1,683; 11. Christopher Honda, Kalani, 1,679; 12. Evan Fujimoto, Kalani, 1,675; 13. Sheldon Naauao, Pearl City, 1,672; 14. Andrew Yamamoto, Hawaii Baptist, 1,671; 15. Justin Ushio, Maryknoll, 1,669; 16. Curt Wong, Iolani, 1,651; 17. Jaren Apana, Moanalua, 1,638; 18. Andrew Abadilla, Waipahu, 1,635; 19. Collin Young, Hawaii Baptist, 1,619; 20. Ryan Kajihiro, Pearl City, 1,618; 21. Richard Akamine, Aiea, 1,617; 22. Gordon Maeha, Leilehua, 1,615; 23. Skyler Kawahara, Hawaii Baptist, 1,611; 24. Troy Cacal Jr., Kalaheo, 1,583; 25. James Lau, Mid-Pacific, 1,578; 26. Jeremy Chang, King Kekaulike, 1,578; 27. Matt Hino, Iolani, 1,569; 28. Harley Jarves, Kealakehe, 1,565; 29. Wilvin Suniga, Damien, 1,557; 30. Jordan Lee, Mid-Pacific, 1,551; 31. Malik Sneed, Campbell, 1,545; 32. Brycen Mckee, Moanalua, 1,543; 33. Travis Takamiya, Kapolei, 1,542; 34. Denny Ganob, Leilehua, 1,542; 35. Rodney Torres, Konawaena, 1,540; 36. Kristian Adams, Campbell, 1,538; 37. Grant Yamamoto, Mililani, 1,533; 38. Emerson Lau, Maryknoll, 1,531; 39. Cameron Sasaki, Iolani, 1,526; 40. Isaiah Lee, Kamehameha-Kapalama, 1,512; 41. Trevor Camarao, Kaimuki, 1,512; 42. Gabriel Fukumoto, Maryknoll, 1,504; 43. Trent Hori, Maui High, 1,504; 44. Matthew Kikuyama, Mililani, 1,502; 45. Tazman Shim, Mililani, 1,499; 46. Justin Joo, Hawaii Baptist, 1,496; 47. Tyler Yamasaki, Baldwin, 1,494; 48. John Kaipo, Waiakea, 1,484; 49. Conrad Hildebrand, Konawaena, 1,469; 50. Drew Ichikawa, Iolani, 1,468; 51. Derman Alao, Kauai, 1,461; 52. Ian Luis, Kauai, 1,459; 53. Joel Matsuzaki, Hawaii Baptist, 1,457; 54. Justin Jordan Agsal, Damien, 1,453; 55. Kewa Graffigna, Mililani, 1,447; 56. Kyle Yoneshige, Hawaii Baptist, 1,445; 57. Randy Iloreta, Kauai, 1,436; 58. Davin Yagi, Hilo, 1,433; 59. Bronston Apollo, Kealakehe, 1,426; 60. Parker Nakamura, Kalani, 1,424; 61. Bryce Takenaka, McKinley, 1,423; 62. Kendrick Dacayanan, Hilo, 1,400; 63. Johnryan Matsuura, Iolani, 1,379; 64. Nathan Wasada, Moanalua, 1,377; 65. Tyler Hashimoto, Konawaena, 1,377; 66. Joshua Matsushita, Kalani, 1,352; 67. Reece Yokote, Baldwin, 1,341; 68. Prayse Chung, Waiakea, 1,296; 69. James Fisher, Kealakehe, 1,293; 70. Stefan Kimura, Konawaena, 1,290; 71. Quentin Ikeno, Konawaena, 1,284; 72. Keoki Palau, Kauai, 1,271; 73. Kylan Sakata, Waiakea, 1,191; 74. Ashton Flores, Waiakea, 1,167; 75. William Jordan Balbin, Kauai, 1,005; 76. Jaylen Kama-Cabanting, Baldwin, 951; 77. Jong Choi, Baldwin, 911; 78. Travis Andrade, Baldwin, 872; 79. Keenan Kihara, Pearl City, 556; 80. Aaron Rafael, Pearl City, 542.
Reece Yokote (1,341) of Baldwin was 67th in the boys standings, and Jaylen Kama-Cabanting (951), Jong Choi (911) and Travis Andrade (872) took 76th through 78th. Adam Lau had a 506 total, and Rory Sarceda a 346.


