The Hilo Vikings touch down in Honolulu on Friday and plan to make a beeline for their first (and primary) destination.
It’s not their hotel, Waikiki or any other leisurely destination.
“Right to Aloha Stadium,” coach Kaeo Drummondo said.
And with that walk through, so the business trip begins.
No distractions.
In this case, the business of winning football championships is pleasurable enough in itself.
“We’ve made it this far, don’t let it slip away,” junior offensive lineman Tilini Livai said. “Aloha Stadium, TV, all that stuff. Just treat it as a business trip.