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ALL-STATE GIRLS VOLLEYBALL

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Adrianna Haumea
Arquette: Marumoto:
Kamehameha Punahou
Outside hitter Outside hitter
Player of the Year

CHRIS BLAKE / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER PAUL HONDA / [email protected]

Kamehameha setter Emma Lilo Lulu Uluave was a standout outside

dished out 338 assists. hitter for Punahou.

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Emma Malinah
Lilo: Purcell-
Kamehameha Telefoni:
Setter Kapolei
Outside
hitter

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Lulu Erica
Uluave: Roberts:
Punahou Mililani
Outside hitter Outside hitter

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / [email protected] PAUL HONDA / [email protected]

The 6-foot-2 Malu Garcia was the Punahou setter Rella Binney
focal points of the Moanalua attack. finished with 387 assists.

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Malu
Garcia:
Moanalua
ARQUETTE POSSESSED 12 Miliana
Sylvester:
University

THE WHOLE ARSENAL

Outside hitter Middle blocker

By Paul Honda us play together. The senior

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STAR-ADVERTISER’S FAB 15 class is very funny. The

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practices this year, we had a
ight on her feet, Adri- RANK NAME SCHOOL POS. HT. YR. lot of laughs. It’s a good
anna Arquette brings a 1. Adrianna Arquette Kamehameha OH 6-0 Sr. coaching relationship be-

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cannonball with every 2. Emma Lilo Kamehameha S 5-9 Sr. tween the coaches and the
Rella swing. 3. Lulu Uluave Punahou OH 5-8 Sr. team,” she said. “The sup- Reese
Binney: Kamehameha’s re- 4. Malu Garcia Moanalua OH 6-2 Sr. port was so great. Our stu- Teves:
Punahou 5. Rella Binney Punahou S 5-10 Sr.
surgence one year after 6. Alexis Rodriguez Mililani OH 5-10 Sr. dent section and our Punahou
Setter missing the state champion- 7. Maela Honma KS-Hawaii OH/OPP 5-9 Sr. families, everybody who libero
ships for the first time in 8. Kamanaookalani Goldstein Kamehameha OH 5-8 Jr. came and supported us.
two decades had plenty to 9. Haumea Marumoto Punahou OH 6-0 Sr. They made a huge part of
10. Malinah Purcell-Telefoni Kapolei OH 6-0 Sr.
do with the fierce, humble 11. Erica Roberts Mililani OH 5-11 Sr.
our season.”
6-foot senior. So electric in 12. Miliana Sylvester University MB 6-2 Sr. She is looking forward to
motion, she sparked the 13. Reese Teves Punahou L 5-7 Sr. becoming a Rainbow Wa-
Warriors to a state title. 14, Marisa Nakata Hawaii Baptist L 5-7 Jr. hine.
15. Kalaweloilehua Chock Kamehameha OH 5-11 So.
Coaches and media voted “I’ll enjoy my time after
the versatile, powerful UH Player of Year: Adrianna Arquette, Kamehameha graduating with my family
signee the Honolulu Star-Ad- Coach of Year: Chris Blake, Kamehameha and friends. I’m very excited
vertiser’s Girls Volleyball to go to UH and get started.
All-State Player of the Year.
Arquette’s clutch play and
HONORABLE MENTION The UH ohana and the
coaches established there,

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Tia Kapihe, Kamehameha Brooke Eglinton, Mid-Pacific
Alexis consistency across the Callie Pieper, ‘Iolani Leila Paraoan, Kapolei the fans are all so incredi- Marisa
Rodriguez: court — blocking, serving, Lilinoe Paschoal, Baldwin Naya Martinez, Maryknoll ble,” Arquette said. Nakata:
Mililani digging, passing — were fac- Kaila Kalama-Bajet, Damien Ariana Naipo, Baldwin Emma Lilo finished sec- Hawaii Baptist
tors in Kamehameha’s run Kaleinani Watson, Kamehameha Amanda Naipo, Baldwin ond in the All-State balloting
Outside hitter Bailey Nakanelua, ‘Iolani Kealohalani Cox, Punahou Libero
to the koa trophy. Malie Kuamo‘o, KS-Hawaii Indigo Clarke, Punahou after dishing out 338 assists
“After the season, taking Natalie Fukumoto, Moanalua Evelyn Kilisi, Punahou in ILH and state-tournament
it all in, realizing what a Charis Kai, Mid-Pacific Anae Asuncion, Mililani action.
great ride we had as a team. Punahou senior Lulu Ulu-
I never really imagined what ave, like Arquette, moved
it would be like to be on this club setter who is an all-an- State Fab 15. away from her natural posi-
team,” she said. gles kill machine during “Even the other years, tion to help her team. Ulu-
Arquette finished the sea- school season. Her skill set she’s always stepped up. ave played outside hitter
son with 364 kills and a .383 is so versatile, a team of six She’s phenomenal in the but will be a libero when
hitting percentage. She had Adrianna Arquettes would things she’s able to do, but she suits up for BYU next
30 aces, 111 total blocks and be the ultimate balanced, as a great example to the season.
264 digs. Against top rival fundamentally sound, explo- girls on our team,” Blake Her teammate, Rella Bin-

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Punahou, she averaged 16 sive squad. added. ney, had an impeccable tim-
Maela kills in their three ILH Getting to this point took The demands of being a ing with her hitters. The Kalaweloilehua
Honma: matchups. She had 17 kills, patience and persistence. Kamehameha Warrior are senior setter finished the Chock:
Kamehameha- 18 digs and three assists in “A lot of it was her overall all part of the culture Blake regular and postseason with Kamehameha
Hawaii the four-set victory over the growth and development. and his staff have estab- 387 assists and 72 digs, add- Outside hitter
Outside hitter/ Buffanblu for the state title, We picked her up as a fresh- lished for more than two de- ing 13 aces, 11.5 blocks and
opposite as well as a season-high 18 man, the season that the cades. This year’s team had 20 kills.
kills twice against Punahou ILH played in the spring. its share of memories on Coaches and media voted
during the ILH season. Seeing her grow and de- and off the court. Blake the Coach of the Year
“She is steady. She is com- velop, she got better year af- “She’s one of the reasons after he guided the Warriors
posed. She makes the phe- ter year,” Blake said. “She as a captain that we had to a 30-4 record and their
nomenal look simple and was playing out of position great senior leadership,” 12th state crown under his
she doesn’t think much for us. She had been train- Blake noted. watch. His team found its
about it,” Kamehameha ing as a setter for years (in Arquette will miss her stride gradually, losing to ri-
coach Chis Blake said. “That club volleyball). We asked teammates, but they have val Punahou early in the
steady play and effort some- her to sacrifice and do memories for life. league season, then running
times gets overlooked be- those things that were best “Everyone was really the table and eventually

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Kamanaookalani cause it’s not flashy.” for our team.” bonded on and off the beating the Buffanblu in Chris
Goldstein: Through her prep career, As a junior, Arquette court. Getting to know each four sets for the state title at Blake:
Kamehameha Arquette mastered the skills played middle and opposite, other over this past season BYU-Hawaii’s Cannon Activi- Kamehameha
Outside hitter of multiple positions — a and was voted to the All- has been great — it helped ties Center. Coach of the Year