by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 19, 2023 | Athlete of the Week, Running
Christy Marvin continues to carve out her legacy as one of Alaska’s all-time greatest distance runners. The 43-year-old became the winningest runner in the 60-year history of the Equinox Marathon Saturday in Fairbanks, an achievement that earned her our Alaska...
by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 12, 2023 | Athlete of the Week, Basketball
Fairbanks basketball star Ruthy Hebard was voted Alaska Athlete of the Week after scoring a season-high 10 points in 12 minutes to key the Chicago Sky’s 92-87 victory over the Minnesota Lynx. The win clinched a playoff birth for the Sky. The 6-foot-4 Alaskan...
by Alaska Sports Report | Sep 6, 2023 | Athlete of the Week, Football
Dynamic Soldotna football player Zac Buckbee was voted the Alaska Athlete of the Week after cashing in on a touchdown trifecta in a 62-19 victory over Bartlett. A quarterback and defensive back, he scored on a 6-yard run, threw a 6-yard scoring strike and took a...
by Alaska Sports Report | Aug 29, 2023 | Athlete of the Week, Cross Country Running, Running
On a day where sideways rain and strong winds added an additional challenge to the hilly Kincaid course, the Chugiak Mustangs girls stormed to the win at the Big 8 Invite with a perfect team score (15 points), earning Alaska Athletes of the Week honors. The Mustangs...
by Alaska Sports Report | Aug 22, 2023 | Athlete of the Week, Football
Sophomore playmaker Cayden Pili was named our Alaska Athlete of the Week after putting the Dimond Lynx on his back to carry them to a 40-33 come-from-behind victory at Juneau to stay unbeaten in the Cook Inlet Conference. Pili produced 316 all-purpose yards and scored...
