by Arielle Himelbloom | Apr 15, 2024 | Cover Story, Running, Track and Field, UAA
Fairbanks’ Eliyah Dominique has been on fire this season. The Lane Community College freshman capped the weekend with three wins and currently leads the NWAC in the 200 and 400, with times of 21.90 and 48.80 seconds respectively, in addition to the 4×100. He also...
by Arielle Himelbloom | Apr 8, 2024 | Cover Story, Running, Track and Field
More than 950 athletes from 34 teams competed at The Dome for the 13th edition of the Russ Edwards Big C Relays. Chugiak’s Alliyah Fields was unstoppable in her quest for individual and relay glory, collecting four wins, which included a personal best, a meet record,...
by Arielle Himelbloom | Mar 11, 2024 | Cover Story, Prep Spotlight, Track and Field
Salcha’s Teslin Brannan was born to pole vault. The high school senior and third-generation pole vaulter elevated her Alaska all-time mark in the event, clearing 11 feet, 0.25 inches at the IceBreaker #4 meet at The Dome. Brannan, who represents the Alaska Pole Vault...
by Arielle Himelbloom | Mar 10, 2024 | Cover Story, Running, Track and Field, UAA
Palmer’s Sophie Wright and UAA’s Joshua Caleb earned second-team All-American honors at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships, held in Pittsburg, Kan. Wright, a junior, ran the lead-off leg (1200) on Western Washington’s distance medley relay,...
by Arielle Himelbloom | Mar 8, 2024 | Cover Story, Track and Field
Even with the cards stacked against him, Soldotna’s Galen Brantley III still found a way to deliver. The Dickinson State senior placed third in the shot put, throwing a personal best of 55 feet, 7.5 inches, resetting his program record and earning All-American honors...