Kamehameha volleyball team withstands Punahou in four-set match

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Last updated Oct 9, 2026

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The No. 3 Kamehameha volleyball team overcame No. 5 Punahou in four sets, winning 25-16, 25-18, 21-25, 25-19 on October 8 at Kekuhaupio Gymnasium. Sauimoana Purcell led Kamehameha with 26 kills, while Emilynn Won contributed 15 off the bench. Despite early leads from Punahou, Kamehameha's adjustments and strong serving helped secure the victory. Kamehameha advances in the ILH double-elimination tournament and will face top-seeded ‘Iolani on Saturday. Punahou will play against Mid-Pacific in an elimination match on the same day.

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  • •Kamehameha improves to 23-12 this season.
  • •Punahou opened each set with early leads.
  • •Kamehameha's serve game was pivotal in the match.
  • •Kamehameha and Punahou faced off for the fourth time this season.
  • •Next matches feature Kamehameha vs. ‘Iolani and Punahou vs. Mid-Pacific on Saturday.
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Sauimoana Purcell had 26 kills and two aces, and Emilynn Won had 15 kills off the bench as No. 3 Kamehameha withstood No. 5 Punahou 25-16, 25-18, 21-25, 25-19 to advance in the ILH double-elimination tournament. Second-seeded Kamehameha (23-12) will play at top-seeded ‘Iolani on Saturday at noon. Also on Saturday, Mid-Pacific will visit Punahou in an elimination match. The Buffanblu had beaten ...

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