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Ewa won the 74th Annual Hawaii State AJA Baseball Championship, defeating Kauai and the Big Island on April 11-12, 2009 at the UH's Les Murakami Baseball Stadium in front of a packed stadium of 2,000 plus fans. Ewa was led by Cy Donald, the Tournament's Most Outstanding Player, who swept all the Tournament awards by also winning the Batting Championship and Most RBI for only the 3rd time in AJA history.
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Long time Oahu AJA baseball Board members Ken Takata and Walter Ifuku were honored at the Opening Ceremony in between games on Saturday for their combined 68 years of service with AJA baseball. Les Murakami, former Sheridan AJA and UH baseball coach, threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Saturday 1pm game.
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On a somber note, a moment of silence was observed for Tommy Hirano, President of the Big Island AJA Baseball League, who passed away a few days before the Tournament.
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The 75th Annual Hawaii State AJA Baseball Tournament will be held April 3-4, 2010 at Vidinha Stadium in Lihue, Kauai.
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The Hawaii State AJA Baseball Tournament began in 1930 with Oahu (Moiliili) winning the inaugural Championship and has continued every year till the present, except for five years (1942-47) for World War II.
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