Point Pili made an appearance today for the nationally ranked Utah women’s basketball team as Anchorage’s Alissa Pili dished off a career-high six assists in a 100-92 victory over Oregon in the Pac-12 Conference. The 6-foot junior forward also pumped in 30 points on...
Daishen Nix’s fingerprints were all over the Houston Rockets’ first two-game winning streak in nearly two months. Filling in for former No. 2 pick Jalen Green, the 20-year-old point guard from Anchorage started back-to-back games and helped the youthful Rockets beat...
Anchorage’s Jaron Williams became the fourth Alaskan this season to reach the 1,000-point career benchmark for a college basketball team. The UAA guard out of East High stands at 1,051 points – 132 in 17 games for the Seawolves and 919 in three seasons at Spokane...
By this time next year, Sayvia Sellers should be roaming the University of Washington campus in Seattle as a college freshman. It’s likely the Anchorage Christian School girls basketball program also looks quite different, recently announced new name and all....
Anchorage basketball player Alissa wrapped up a great week by making a game-tying 3-pointer and then driving through the lane for the winning layup in the final seconds as Utah outlasted UCLA 71-69 in a battle of nationally ranked Pac-12 teams. The Dimond graduate...
Mo Buckets lived up to his nickname Saturday. Isaiah Moses of Anchorage dropped in 29 points to lead College of Southern Idaho to an 86-77 victory over Salt Lake in a matchup between top ranked NJCAA men’s teams. The former Alaska Gatorade Player of the Year pumped in...
There will never be another Brad Oleson and so it makes sense the UAF men’s basketball program will retire his No. 24 jersey. His story of rags to riches is one for the ages, going from a high school kid out of North Pole who never made the all-state team to a...
Call it a Pinck & Pop. Chugiak's Nicole Pinckney swished a 17-foot go-ahead jumper off a pick-and-pop play with 2.5 seconds remaining in overtime to propel the UAA women's basketball team to a 73-71 victory over Simon Fraser at the Alaska Airlines Center. Pinckney's...
Anchorage’s Travante Williams was a model of efficiency in the Portuguese League, pouring in a season-high 37 points on just 21 shots for Sporting in a 95-71 victory over Ovarense in a matchup between top four teams. He drained a career-best nine 3-pointers and added...
Mia ‘Uhila of Anchorage took over the second quarter for Portland State, scoring 10 of her 14 points on 5-of-6 shooting in a 65-64 victory over Weber State in the Big Sky Conference. The 14 points matched her second-highest scoring effort in 44 career games, trailing...
Grace Christian basketball player Sloan Lentfer was named Alaska Athlete of the Week after playing a key role in the Grizzlies' stunning upset of California powerhouse Heritage Christian in the Alaska Airlines Classic championship. The senior scored 17 points and...