Red Raiders Inch Past Menehune In 16-14 Win
Kauai High came out victorious against Waimea during a KIF varsity football game Oct. 22 at newly reopened Hanapepe Stadium. The Red Raiders took a 3-0 lead into halftime, but the Menehune scored two touch-downs in the third quarter. Kauai answered back with 13 points in the fourth quarter to win, 16-14.
Photos by RON KOSEN
PHOTO SPECTRUM KAUA‘I
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- Despite the best efforts of Menehune Avery Miguel and Rhylen Yadao-Purisima, Kauai place-kicker Kayla Ramirez scores with eight seconds left in the half.
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- Waimea’s Noah Bermudez steps in front of Jasper Jacinto for an interception.
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- Kauai quarterback Christian Manera attempts a long pass, as Andrew Liberato tries to block Keoni Gaorian’s pass rush.
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- Waimea’s Justin Fune and Cody Taniguchi stop Kauai running back Jaykob Nakaahiki-Young just short of the goal line.
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- Kauai’s Keanu Camalliri breaks up a pass intended for William Kamaka-Riley at the goal line late in the game.
