• Cory French leads Kaua‘i to another win in KIF golf • Sheraton Kaua‘i hosts Special Olympics golf tournament • Tennis Jamboree coming Apr. 25 Cory French leads Kaua‘i to another win in KIF golf Kaua‘i High School golfer Cory
• Cory French leads Kaua‘i to another win in KIF golf
• Sheraton Kaua‘i hosts Special Olympics golf tournament
• Tennis Jamboree coming Apr. 25
Cory French leads Kaua‘i to another win in KIF golf
Kaua‘i High School golfer Cory French shot a 68, two strokes back of Kapa‘a leading golfer Billy Toy, to lead the Kaua‘i boys golf team to their fourth straight KIF win Saturday at the Mokihana Course at Kaua‘i Lagoons. The Raiders took their win, 288 over Kapa‘a. 333.
Joining French in the lead was fellow team-mate Bret Netzer who was one stroke ahead of Kapa‘a second finisher Travis Toguchi, Netzer carding a 72.
Waimea’s top finisher, Tom Hashimoto led the Menehune with a 77.
Kaua‘i’s Kellen Watabu topped the individualist play with a 70, one stroke better than Nikko Tacsiat.
The Red Raider girls also picked up their fourth KIF team victory with a 238, this week again being led by their co-captains, Jennie Pleas and Kiilani Matsuyoshi, Pleas finishing three strokes ahead of Matsuyoshi with 74.
Kimberly Yama topped the girls individualist play with an 80. Waimea’s Robyn Nakata finished with 94.
Full finishes for Saturday’s matches can be found on B2.
Sheraton Kaua‘i hosts Special Olympics golf tournament
Sheraton Kaua‘i Resort will be sponsoring a golf tournament fund raiser for the Kaua‘i Special Olympics. The golf tournament will be held on Sunday, Apr. 18, 2004 at the Puakea Golf Course with an 8 a.m. shotgun start. The fee is $85.00 per golfer which includes golf, an elaborate lunch, fabulous prizes and entertainment by Aloha Breeze.
A brand new Dodge Hemi 4 X 4 truck from King Auto Center is the prize for the hole-in-one contest. Golf prizes include restaurant dining certificates, golf equipment, golf merchandise and more.
A silent auction will take place after the tournament and during lunch and will include items such as island hotel stays in Kaua‘i, Waikiki, Maui and the Big Island, roundtrip west coast airline trips, activities, and more.
The funds that are raised will help the Kaua‘i Special Olympics with expenses that are incurred with their participation in the Hawai‘i Special Olympics sporting events that take place in Honolulu.
For additional information on this special event, please call 742-4045.
Tennis Jamboree coming Apr. 25
A round robin adult tennis jamboree will be held on Apr. 25 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kiahuna Tennis and Swim Club in Po‘ipu.
Tennis fellowship as well as information on the upcoming USTA Adult League will be available for tennis buffs. The USTA Adult League will start on May 1, 2004.
A captains meeting will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. following the jamboree at which time matches will be scheduled and initial rosters submitted.
The sectional championships will be held on Aug. 20-22 at Kapalua, Maui.
For more information, questions, or team numbers, please call Brie at 822-4613.
