Sports – Ka Leo

Male cheer team hoists over stereotypes

The Crusader and Lancer team show off their winning routine at a pep rally on the Academy campus last week. They won their second national title this year. All photos by Mercedes Anacleto.

Mercedes Anacleto, Social Media Editor, Reporter

February 28, 2020

For a sport that’s become predominantly female, Saint Louis School senior Odyn Kane is proud to be part of the state’s first all-male cheer team. “(People think) cheerleading is for girls,” Kane said. “But I didn’t care about the stereotypes...I was like, I kind of want to be like tha...

Ready, set, run!

Rheamae Ibarra, Reporter

December 3, 2019

Last month, Sacred Hearts Academy Lancers raced in the annual cross country championships with the determination to win. During the Interscholastic League of Hawaii (ILH) championships, junior Emma Premaux placed 30 out of 63 for female runners. With gold and white pride, she quali...

Varsity volleyball takes state championship title

The varsity volleyball team after the game with the division II championship trophy. The Lancers beat two-time defending champion Le Jardin Academy.

Rebecca Meyer and Mercedes Anacleto

November 6, 2018

For the second time in Sacred Hearts Academy’s 110-year-history, the varsity volleyball team took home a state title, defeating former two-time division II volleyball champion Le Jardin Academy this weekend. The Lancers beat the Bulldogs with a 19-25, 26-24, 25-13 and 25-17 win. “There are n...

Undefeated champions

Lily Kahawai passing up the first ball for the last point against Le Jardin. The last play of the JV Gold’s season.

Mercedes Anacleto, Reporter

November 6, 2018

“We’re like a pack of wolves. Hungry for the win and always have each others back,” sophomore and captain of junior varsity (JV) team Sarah Fiaseu said. The JV Gold volleyball team has had an undefeated season with a record of 12 wins and 0 losses. The season ended with a game against the L...

Eagles take Super Bowl LII title

The 52nd Annual Super Bowl was located at the U.S. Bank Stadium. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia.

Martha Nicholas, Media Editor, Reporter

February 6, 2018

On Sunday, football fans nationwide tuned in to the highly anticipated Super Bowl LII, in which the Philadelphia Eagles defeated last year’s champs, the New England Patriots. The final score was 41 to 33. This year marks the Eagles’ first-ever Super Bowl win in history. The game took place...

New crew of paddlers finishes in second

Sacred Hearts Academy’s varsity team powers through its first 3-mile paddling race from Magic Island to Kewalo Basin earlier in the season. Steersman and senior Kauilani Murakami (back) is preparing to maneuver the canoe around the turn buoys. Photo by Rebecca Meyer.

Rebecca Meyer, Features Editor, Reporter

February 4, 2018

Many Sacred Hearts Academy paddlers would agree that this season was a long and strenuous one. The school’s varsity crew finished in fourth, while the junior varsity II (JV) team, made up of mostly new paddlers, placed second. Junior Angela Lowell, a first-year paddler, was part of the JV crew. “I...