FAR EAST CHAMPIONSHIPS
SOCCER
Boys
Division I
Third place
Kubasaki 3, Humphreys 2
Halftime — 2-2. Goals — Dragons: Jyunia Danson (2), Allen Tennison (6), own goal; Blackhawks: Luis Cruz (4), Scott Herber (3).
Championship
Kadena 5, Kinnick 2
Halftime — Panthers 1-0. Goals — Panthers: Tyler Smith 2 (28), Elijah Whipp (14), Jelani McGhee (5), Sebastian Praske (5); Red Devils: Nick Moore (30), Leon Awesso (13). Assists — Panthers: Whipp 2, Tuck Renquist 2, Yoshua Whipp. Noteworthy — Panthers won for the first time since 2017 and Pacific-best eighth overall.
Awards
Most Valuable Player — Smith.
All-Tournament team — Kadena: Yoshua Whipp (repeat selection), Noa Barrett, Jelani McGhee, Calvin Paguado, Frank Stare (played for Kubasaki last year); Kinnick: Awesso (repeat selection), Cameron Giddens (repeat selection), Mykhi Russell, Koboyo Awesso; Kubasaki: Owen Ruksc, Allen Tennison; Humphreys: Joel Kwak (repeat selection), Matthew Hwang.
Division II
Wednesday’s matches
Single-elimination
OCSI 8, Osan 0
Quarterfinals
Zama 3, Edgren 0
Goals — Kaisei Muta (9), Noah Moreno (3), Ren Grogan (1).
Yokota 5, King 3
Halftime — 4-0. Goals — Panthers: Kysiem Banks 2 (12), Toby Canales (16), Tommy Vogeley (9), Kento Thai (4); Cobras: Damien Perez 2 (20), David Axsom (2).
Perry 2, Daegu 1
Halftime — 0-0. Goals — Samurai: Anthony Salas (5), Cooper Allen (3); Warriors: Beckam Clites (1).
CAJ 6, OCSI 1
Semifinals
CAJ 3, Perry 0
Yokota 2, Zama 1, OT
Goals in extra time — Panthers: Toby Canales 2 (23); Trojans: Kaisei Muta (10). Noteworthy — Canales scored with two minutes left in the second half of “golden goal” overtime to put the Panthers in the finals against CAJ.
Third
Perry 2, Zama 0
Halftime — 1-0. Goals — Preston Ramirez 2 (9).
Championship
CAJ 5, Yokota 0
Halftime — 2-0. Goals — William Arjmandpour 4, Eastin Lowther. Noteworthy — Knights won their second straight D-II title and sixth total, and have won 10 Far East titles overall, including four Division I titles. It’s the fifth time the Knights have defeated the Panthers in the D-II final.
Awards
Offensive Most Valuable Player — Perez.
Defensive MVP — Ren Spinosi, Perry.
Golden Glove award (best goalkeeper) — Cooper Gaulin, Yokota.
Golden Boot award (best scorer) — Arjmandpour.
All-Tournament team — CAJ: Arjmandpour, Lowther, Ray Marcianti (repeat selection); Yokota: Canales, Gaulin, Vogeley (repeat selection); Perry: Spinosi, Shayden Torres; Zama: Jadyn Parker (repeat selection), Chris Jones; King: Amin Alipourkashki (repeat selection); Daegu: Vitale Tillman; Edgren: Aiden Lehner; OCSI: Seiya Ohkawara; Osan: Aiden Machmer.
Girls
Division I
Single-elimination
Humphreys 1, Harvest 0, SO (3-2)
Penalty-kick goals — Humphreys: Isabel Maloney, Celena Rehedul, Divine Liufau; Eagles: Caden Milner, Margaux Flores.
Kadena 3, Guam High 2, SO (4-3)
Halftime — Kadena 2-1. Regulation goals — Kadena: Emmah Strong (1), Marina Sawyer (1); Guam High: Alaini Jimenez, Avery Urso. Penalty-kick goals: Kadena: Sawyer, Sophia Fineman, Strong, Yume Catlett; Guam High: Jimenez, Ryley Munoz, Savannah Kelly.
JFK 3, Humphreys 0
Halftime — 3-0. Goals — Jaelyn Han 2, Annie Jones.
Kinnick 2, Kadena 1, SO (6-5)
Halftime — Panthers 1-0. Regulation goals — Red Devils: Victoria Justice (4); Panthers: Allie Sims (1). Penalty-kick goals — Red Devils: Scarlet Seiders, Alyssa Staples, Jaylah Petty, Giovanna Kennedy, Julia Angelinas, Mackenzie Talbot; Panthers: Sawyer, Catlett, Fineman, Cyla Donovan, Jaylene Paguada.
Third
JFK 2, Kinnick 1
Halftime — Islanders 1-0. Goals — Islanders: Kayla Rivera, Annie Jones; Red Devils: Bree Withers (31).
Championship
ASIJ 1, Kubasaki 0, SO (5-4)
Penalty-kick goals — Mustangs: Olivia Draper, Luisa Schlaghecke, Rachael Fagan, Mizuho Yoshitake, Ava Piscopo; Dragons: Solares Solano, Kayla Jackson, Charlene Darson, Amaya Schaffeld. Noteworthy — Mustangs’ fifth D-1 title but first since 2018. Dragons were trying for their second straight and ninth overall.
Awards
All-Tournament team — ASIJ: Olivia Draper, Luisa Schlaghecke, Maya Lambdin; Kubasaki: Solares Solano (repeat selection), Lilyana Solano, Reighlyn Kissick; Kinnick: Bree Withers (repeat selection), Giovanna Kennedy; JFK: Cassandra Kido, Madison Concepcion: Kadena: Marina Sawyer, Yume Catlett; Harvest: Caden Milner, Sofie Kongolo; Guam High: Alani Jiminez, Ny’Kale Penn; Humphreys: Syra Soto, Christine Sanchez.
Division II
Single-elimination
CAJ 1, Edgren 0, SO (2-0)
Penalty-kick goals — Knights: Ellen Swenson, Sakurako Abe.
Zama 3, Osan 1
Goals — Trojans: Avery Pilch 3 (11); Cougars: Tatiana Lunn (24).
Semifinals
Yokota 3, Sacred Heart 2
Goals — Panthers: Aubrey Oh 2 (36), Caitlyn Handley (2); Symbas: Mia Belitz, Saya Miyawaki.
Perry 1, King 0
Halftime — 1-0. Goal — Leilani Zuniga (14). Noteworthy — Samurai dethrone defending champion Cobras.
Fifth
CAJ 2, Zama 1, SO (3-2)
Regulation goals — Knights: Erica Yokota; Trojans: Avery Pilch (12). Penalty-kick goals — Knights: Yokota, Maddie Bae, Sakurako Abe; Trojans: Lindsey So, Lia Thompson.
Third
Sacred Heart 5, King 4
Goals — Symbas: Sanae Doi 3, Mia Belitz 2; Cobras: Maliwan Schinker 4 (56). Noteworthy — Schinker scored 17 goals in the tournament and leads the Pacific in goal-scoring overall.
Championship
Yokota 1, Perry 0
Halftime — 0-0. Goal — Aubrey Oh (37). Noteworthy — Oh’s goal came on a direct kick with four minutes left in the match. Yokota won its fourth D-II title and first since 2018. The Samurai were shooting for their third D-II title and first since 2017.
Awards
Most Valuable Player — Sophia Nye, Perry.
Golden Boot — Schinker.
Best Defender — McKenzie Steele, Perry.
Golden Glove (best goalkeeper) — Keisha Steele-Loli, Zama (repeat selection).
All-Tournament team — Yokota: Hailey Riddels (repeat selection, last year’s MVP), Oh, Jessica Franks, Mariah Hilliard; Perry: Nye, Raelin Reyes, Sasha Malone (repeat selection); ISSH: Belitz, Namya Kumar; King: Schinker (repeat selection); Zama: Maisey Throop; Edgren: Saige Whitmore; Osan: Lunn; Daegu: Gianna Tak.
SOFTBALL
Division I
Wednesday’s games
Semifinals
Kadena 15, Humphreys 0
Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Runs | Hits | Errors |
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Blackhawks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Panthers | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
W — Julia Petruff 4 IP (3 H, BB, 5 SO, HBP); L — Alexis Montalvo 1 1/3 IP (5 H, 6 ER, 3 BB, HBP). Batting — Panthers: Jada Wolfgang 3-4 (2B), Lia Connolly 3-3 (HR, 2 RBI), Avi Mendoza 2-3 (2B), Teniya Cambra 2-2 (2 2B, 3 RBI), Miharu Barriente (3 RBI).
Kubasaki 27, ASIJ 3
Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Runs |
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Mustangs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Dragons | 10 | 17 | x | 27 |
W — Breslyn Weeks 3 IP (4 H, 3 ER, 5 BB, 6 SO); L — Kaho Arai 1 2/3 IP (9 H, 22 ER, 15 BB, HBP). Batting — Dragons: Weeks 2-3 (2 2B, 5 RBI), Hailey Brassard 2-2 (4 RBI, 3 SB), Taylor Tobin 3-4 (4 RBI, 3 SB).
Third
Humphreys 10, ASIJ 9
Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | Runs |
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Mustangs | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Blackhawks | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
W — Eunha Walker; L — Arai.
Championship
Kadena 10, Kubasaki 5
Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | Runs | Hits | Errors |
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Dragons | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
Panthers | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | x | 10 | 15 | 0 |
W — Petruff 5 IP (5 H, ER, BB, 4 SO); L — Weeks 6 IP (15 H, 10 ER, 6 BB, 3 SO). Batting — Panthers: Mendoza 3-4 (2B), Wolfgang 4-4 (3B, 2 RBI, 2 SB), Emaleigh Appleton 2-3 (2B, 2 RBI, 4 SB), Connolly 3-4; Dragons: Jazmine Antonio 3-4 (2 SB), Weeks 3-4, Brassard 2-4 (2B), Cadence Vandentop 2-3. Noteworthy — Panthers won the title for the second straight year and Pacific-record seventh overall.
Awards
Best Pitcher — Weeks.
Best Hitter — Wolfgang.
Best Defender — Tobin.
All-Tournament team — Kadena: Wolfgang, Connolly, Petruff (repeat selection), Appleton (repeat selection); Kubasaki: Weeks, Tobin (repeat selection), Sam Diaz, Cadence Vandentop; Humphreys: Alex Tabaquero (repeat selection), Charlotte Langley, Simone Platt; ASIJ: Arai, Emi Matsumoto; Kinnick: Sydnee Walker (repeat selection), Tristyn Hatcher.