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UAA qualifies five athletes for D2 nationals with Walsh, Slate and Fields
A quintet of Seawolves and a trio of Alaskans are set to compete at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships. UAA’s Anders Larsen, John Peckham, Vivien Liessfeld, Jess Chisar, Ryann Smith, Eagle River’s Emily Walsh, Fairbanks’ Essence Slate and...
Service slugger Rilen Niclai remains red-hot, garners Alaska Athlete of the Week honors
Service baseball player Rilen Niclai earned our Alaska Athlete of the Week honors after hitting two home runs in a game for the second time this season. The senior now has five homers on the season to break the Cook Inlet Conference single-season record. The...
Hagelund raises Alaska high jump record, ties for third in NAIA history
If high jumping were a subject, Adarra Hagelund would be in a class of her own. The Dickinson State senior from Soldotna soared to new heights in Fargo, N.D., clearing a jaw-dropping 5 feet, 11.25 inches to win the NDSU Tune Up. Hagelund reset her own program...
Rodriguez records 27 Ks in doubleheader sweep, adds 34th career homer
A cold, wet spring has wreaked havoc on this year’s high school softball season, and Monday’s weather was par for the course. But not even temperatures in the low 40s could cool off East’s Sela Rodriguez. The senior Cook Inlet Conference all-star...
Former Service foreign exchange student from Spain returns to play volleyball for UAA
Patri Ferran emerged as a difference maker for the Service volleyball team when she arrived in 2023 as a foreign exchange student from Spain. New UAA coach Morgan Hooe is hoping for a similar result. Three years after playing her lone season in Alaska, Ferran is...
Niclai goes yard twice to become CIC’s new home run king
Since 1963, Mulcahy Stadium has hosted the biggest baseball games in Alaska and been the spot for some of the most memorable moments. Walking on the field, you can almost feel the history. There’s an if-these-outfield-walls-could-talk element to the ballpark....
Jessee picks up first save of Single-A season with scoreless 9th inning
Anchorage’s Brody Jessee delivered under pressure on Tuesday, coming into the game with two runners on base and leaving with his first save of the season for the Single-A Dayton Dragons. Jessee struck out the first batter he faced before getting a flyout and...
Chugiak girls stay hot, edge Service for ninth win
Freshman Dakota Gaines helped continue Chugiak’s winning ways on a chilly Tuesday night in Anchorage. Behind Gaines’ two goals, Chugiak (9-2-1, 6-1-1) defeated Service (7-3-0, 6-3-0) 4-3 on a breezy night to secure a season sweep of the Cougars. A...
UAA qualifies five athletes for D2 nationals with Walsh, Slate and Fields
A quintet of Seawolves and a trio of Alaskans are set to compete at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships. UAA’s Anders Larsen, John Peckham, Vivien Liessfeld, Jess Chisar, Ryann Smith, Eagle River’s Emily Walsh, Fairbanks’ Essence Slate and...
Service slugger Rilen Niclai remains red-hot, garners Alaska Athlete of the Week honors
Service baseball player Rilen Niclai earned our Alaska Athlete of the Week honors after hitting two home runs in a game for the second time this season. The senior now has five homers on the season to break the Cook Inlet Conference single-season record. The...
Hagelund raises Alaska high jump record, ties for third in NAIA history
If high jumping were a subject, Adarra Hagelund would be in a class of her own. The Dickinson State senior from Soldotna soared to new heights in Fargo, N.D., clearing a jaw-dropping 5 feet, 11.25 inches to win the NDSU Tune Up. Hagelund reset her own program...
Rodriguez records 27 Ks in doubleheader sweep, adds 34th career homer
A cold, wet spring has wreaked havoc on this year’s high school softball season, and Monday’s weather was par for the course. But not even temperatures in the low 40s could cool off East’s Sela Rodriguez. The senior Cook Inlet Conference all-star...
Former Service foreign exchange student from Spain returns to play volleyball for UAA
Patri Ferran emerged as a difference maker for the Service volleyball team when she arrived in 2023 as a foreign exchange student from Spain. New UAA coach Morgan Hooe is hoping for a similar result. Three years after playing her lone season in Alaska, Ferran is...
Niclai goes yard twice to become CIC’s new home run king
Since 1963, Mulcahy Stadium has hosted the biggest baseball games in Alaska and been the spot for some of the most memorable moments. Walking on the field, you can almost feel the history. There’s an if-these-outfield-walls-could-talk element to the ballpark....
Jessee picks up first save of Single-A season with scoreless 9th inning
Anchorage’s Brody Jessee delivered under pressure on Tuesday, coming into the game with two runners on base and leaving with his first save of the season for the Single-A Dayton Dragons. Jessee struck out the first batter he faced before getting a flyout and...
Chugiak girls stay hot, edge Service for ninth win
Freshman Dakota Gaines helped continue Chugiak’s winning ways on a chilly Tuesday night in Anchorage. Behind Gaines’ two goals, Chugiak (9-2-1, 6-1-1) defeated Service (7-3-0, 6-3-0) 4-3 on a breezy night to secure a season sweep of the Cougars. A...