Punahou edges Saint Louis in overtime thriller at Alexander Field

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Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Punahou edges Saint Louis in overtime thriller at Alexander Field
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Punahou football team secured a 19-13 overtime victory against Saint Louis at Alexander Field on Saturday afternoon. Freshman John-Mark Twigg connected with junior Tanner Peterson for a 16-yard touchdown pass in overtime. After a blocked extra point, Saint Louis attempted to answer but was stopped at the 1-yard line on fourth down. The game featured a 101-yard total offense by Saint Louis, with a standout 87-yard kickoff return for a touchdown by Frank Abreu. Punahou improves to 2-5-1 overall and will face Kamehameha next week, while Saint Louis ends the season at 1-8, having navigated a tumultuous year with an interim coach.

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  • •Punahou scored first with a 27-yard field goal.
  • •Saint Louis led at halftime 13-6 after a kickoff return touchdown.
  • •Punahou's defense limited Saint Louis to only 101 total yards.
  • •The game saw significant penalties against Saint Louis, totaling 22 for 175 yards.
  • •Punahou will play Kamehameha in their final game of the season.
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  • 4:43 PMYahoo Sports — Punahou football team stops Saint Louis short in OT
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Freshman John-Mark Twigg fired a 16-yard touchdown pass to junior Tanner Peterson in overtime as No. 10 Punahou rallied for a 19-13 win over No. 8 Saint Louis on Saturday afternoon at Alexander Field. After Punahou scored in overtime, the PAT attempt was blocked by Saint Louis defensive lineman Kona Acedillo. Saint Louis then drove to the Punahou 2-yard line. On fourth and goal, out of their ...

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