Sometimes there is no substitution for experience.
Konawaena proved that in the HHSAA Division I state championship game on Saturday, showing off championship poise in a tight fourth quarter and downing Maryknoll 53-48 for the program’s third consecutive title and eighth overall.
Cherilyn Molina led the Wildcats to victory, notching 14 points, six assists and six steals.
“We stayed composed and the entire team stayed in control,” Molina said in OC16 television interview after the game. “I just worked harder and harder to get here every year.”
Fans entered Blaisdell Arena anticipating a battle between No.