Jordyn Bruce has been quite the force in track and field over the past decade, and this weekend she’ll line up against top competition at the third annual Women’s Decathlon World Championships in Oberlin, Ohio. The 27-year-old from Eagle River enters the championships...
Dimond's Nevaeh Watkins was a quadruple winner at the Region IV Track & Field Championships, garnering her our Alaska Athlete of the Week honors. The junior won the 100 (12.29), 200 (25.68), 100 hurdles (15.52) and high jump (5-3) to become a three-time region...
Adarra Hagelund and Dylan Dahlgren have been firing on all cylinders all season long. The teammates from Soldotna capped their illustrious track and field careers at Dickinson State as gold and silver medalists at the NAIA Outdoor Championships in Asheville, N.C....
UAA's Anders Larsen is the definition of pure grit. The sophomore from Chugiak delivered the performance of his life in the decathlon, scoring a personal-best 7,041 points to place seventh and earn All-American honors at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field...
Adarra Hagelund was voted our Alaska Athlete of the Week after soaring to new heights in Fargo, N.D., clearing a jaw-dropping 5 feet, 11.25 inches to win the NDSU Tune Up. The Dickinson State senior from Soldotna reset her own program record, conference record and...
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...
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 record,...
UAA’s Vivien Liessfeld has been on fire all year long, but kicked it up a notch at the GNAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Ellensburg, Wash. The junior won the long jump and heptathlon, and scored points in the high jump, 100 hurdles and 4x100 relay to...
Tri-Valley High School runner Taylor Eddington was spectacular at the Colony Invite, netting triple wins in the sprints. The senior from Healy sped to 44.18 seconds in the 300 hurdles — No. 3 in Alaska prep history and the state’s fastest time in 10 years. Eddington...
UAA’s Anders Larsen and Vivien Liessfeld combined for a pair of show-stopping performances at the multi-event portion of the GNAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Ellensburg, Wash. Larsen won the decathlon with 6,969 points, while Liessfeld was crowned a...
The Chugiak Mustangs etched their names into the record books at the 53rd Liberty Bell Invitational in Littleton, Colo., registering three of the fastest times in Alaska prep history. Sophomore Fred Millen III led the charge, speeding to a jaw-dropping 21.88 seconds...