2018 Girls Tournament

Senior Claire Choi birdied two of her final five holes to defend her individual state championship and help Punahou win its 11th team title in 12 years, at Turtle Bay’s Fazio Course. For the second straight year, the Buffanblu (452) beat `Iolani by a single shot. Mid-Pacific Institute was third. Choi shot 2-under-par 70 the final day — the tournament’s low round — to finish at 143. She beat Maui High junior Reese Guzman by a shot. Kaiser senior Malia Nam took third. Guy Yamamoto photos