By Summer Kennard KOROR, Palau (Sept. 14, 2026) — Palau High School seniors Dechel Ngirblekuu and Kainan Mendiola opened the 2026 Belau Interscholastic Athletic Association (BIIAA) cross country season with first-place finishes in the girls and boys 5K at the Sept. 9 meet hosted by Emmaus-Bethania High School. Kainan Mendiola finished first overall, winning the […]
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BIIAA Basketball Season Builds Toward 3×3 Boys, Girls 5×5 Championship Showdowns
By: Ngeldei Tulop KOROR, Palau — The 2025–2026 BIIAA high school basketball season continues to build momentum as student-athletes across the country approach one of its most anticipated moments—championship games in the boys 3×3 and girls 5×5 divisions. Organized under the Palau Basketball Federation, this year’s season has brought together teams from Mindszenty High School, […]