Na Koa Ikaika Maui Na Koa Ikaika Maui On December 23, 2009, Michael Cummings, the CEO of XnE, Inc. that founded the team, announced the hiring of former St. George RoadRunners skipper Cory Snyder as the first manager and the signing of 30-year-old GBL veteran Mark Okano. The team also signed 2009 Golden Baseball League All-Star Fehlandt Lentini. The team's colors are black, green, yellow and red in keeping with the spirit of the Islands. The team's logo and uniforms can now be found at their website. In late August 2010, was acquired by a new ownership group, Hawaii Baseball LLC, based out of
Acacia koaia It can be seen on ranch land in North Kohala, and at a small fenced exclosure outside of Waimea known as the "koaia" sanctuary. "Koaia" is one of the species being used to revegetate the island of Kahoolawe, which lost most of its plant life to overgrazing and ordnance testing. Native Hawaiians ground "koaia" leaves and bark with "auaukoi" ("Senna occidentalis") and "kikānia pipili" ("Desmodium sandwicense") stalks. The mixture was then hydrated and used in a steam bath to treat diseased skin. The wood of "koaia" is harder and more dense than that of "koa". It was used to make