Pearl City, Moanalua earn team judo championships

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Punahou's Eighla Fujitani made headlines at the HHSAA Judo State Championships with a remarkable performance that denied a career milestone for rival Chloe Obuhanych. Moanalua's Taegan Escaba also shone, capturing her third state title.

Punahou’s Eighla Fujitani denied Pearl City’s Chloe Obuhanych a career slam, while Moanalua’s Taegan Escaba became a three-time state champion at the HHSAA Judo State Championships on Saturday at Neal Blaisdell Arena. Pearl City won the boys team title, while Moanalua claimed the girls crown. Fujitani prevented Obuhanych from becoming the seventh girls judoka to win four state titles with a ...