(BIVN) – The following are the results of the 2018 Merrie Monarch Festival hula competition:
KAHIKO
Wahine Kahiko
1. 600 pts
Hālau Hiʻiakaināmakalehua
NĀ KUMU HULA
Robert Keʻano Kaʻupu IV
Lono Padilla
2. 596 pts
Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka
KUMU HULA
Nāpua Greig
3. 592 pts
Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leināʻala
KUMU HULA
Leināʻala Pavao Jardin
4. 583 pts
Hālau Mōhala ʻIlima
KUMU HULA
Mapuana de Silva
5. 582 pts
Hula Hālau ʻO Kamuela
NĀ KUMU HULA
Kunewa Mook
Kauʻionālani Kamanaʻo
Kane Kahiko
1. 594 pts
Kaleo O Laka I Ka Hikina O Ka Lā
KUMU HULA
Kaleo Trinidad
2. 590 pts
Hālau Kekuaokalāʻauʻalaʻiliahi
NĀ KUMU HULA
Haunani & ʻIliahi Paredes
3. 586 pts
Hālau Nā Mamo O Puʻuanahulu
NĀ KUMU HULA
Lōpaka Igarta-De Vera
William Kahakuleilehua Haunuʻu “Sonny” Ching
4. 585 pts
Hālau I Ka Wēkiu
NĀ KUMU HULA
Karl Veto Baker
Michael Casupang
ʻAUANA
Wahine ʻauana
1. 604 pts
Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka
KUMU HULA
Nāpua Greig
2. 596 pts
Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leināʻala
KUMU HULA
Leināʻala Pavao Jardin
3. 593 pts
Hula Hālau ʻO Kamuela
NĀ KUMU HULA
Kunewa Mook
Kauʻionālani Kamanaʻo
4. 589 pts
Hālau O Ka Hanu Lehua
KUMU HULA
Kamaka Kukona
5. 586 pts
Hālau I Ka Wēkiu
NĀ KUMU HULA
Karl Veto Baker
Michael Casupang
Kane ʻauana
1. 604 pts
Kaleo O Laka I Ka Hikina O Ka Lā
KUMU HULA
Kaleo Trinidad
2. 584 pts
Hālau Kekuaokalāʻauʻalaʻiliahi
NĀ KUMU HULA
Haunani & ʻIliahi Paredes
3. 583 pts
Hālau Nā Mamo O Puʻuanahulu
NĀ KUMU HULA
Lōpaka Igarta-De Vera
William Kahakuleilehua Haunuʻu “Sonny” Ching
4. 582 pts
Hālau I Ka Wēkiu
NĀ KUMU HULA
Karl Veto Baker
Michael Casupang
Wahine Overall
1. 1200 pts
Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka
KUMU HULA
Nāpua Greig
2. 1188 pts
Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leināʻala
KUMU HULA
Leināʻala Pavao Jardin
3. 1175 pts (TIE)
Hula Hālau ʻO Kamuela
NĀ KUMU HULA
Kunewa Mook
Kauʻionālani Kamanaʻo
3. 1175 pts (TIE)
Hālau Hiʻiakaināmakalehua
NĀ KUMU HULA
Robert Keʻano Kaʻupu IV
Lono Padilla
Kane overall
1. 1198 pts
Kaleo O Laka I Ka Hikina O Ka Lā
KUMU HULA
Kaleo Trinidad
2. 1174 pts
Hālau Kekuaokalāʻauʻalaʻiliahi
NĀ KUMU HULA
Haunani & ʻIliahi Paredes
3. 1169 pts
Hālau Nā Mamo O Puʻuanahulu
NĀ KUMU HULA
Lōpaka Igarta-De Vera
William Kahakuleilehua Haunuʻu “Sonny” Ching
OVERALL
1. 1200 pts
Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka
KUMU HULA
Nāpua Greig
2. 1198 pts
Kaleo O Laka I Ka Hikina O Ka Lā
KUMU HULA
Kaleo Trinidad
3. 1188 pts
Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leināʻala
KUMU HULA
Leināʻala Pavao Jardin
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STORY SUMMARY
HILO, Hawaii - Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka under the direction of Nāpua Greig was the overall winner.