UAA VB very good in Cali, SoHi rolls, Runners run!
UAA VOLLEYBALL WENT 3-1 IN THE DIVISION 2 WEST REGION SHOWCASE TOURNAMENT IN CALIFORNIA, FINISHING THE WEEKEND WITH A 3 GAME SWEEP OF POINT LOMA SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE SEAWOLVES WERE PACED ONCE AGAIN OUTSIDE HITTER EVE STEPHENS WHO POUNDED 13 KILLS…VERA PLUHAROVA HAD 8 BLOCKS, ELLEN FLOYD 31 ASSISTS AND UAA GOT 13 DIGS FROM ANJOILYN VREELAND IN THE VICTORY. UAA IS NOW 5-3 ON THE SEASON, AND BEGINS GREAT NORTHWEST ATHLETIC CONFERENCE PLAY THIS THURSDAY AT SEATTLE PACIFIC.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAMES OF NOTE FROM THE WEEKEND SAW SMALL SCHOOLS NUMBER ONE SOLDOTNA ROLL TO A 51-14 HOMECOMING VICTORY OVER VISITING LATHROP. ON THE LARGE SCHOOLS SIDE, EAST HELD OFF SOUTH 36-21, SERVICE STOMPED DIMOND 56-0 AND CHUGIAK DUMPED WASILLA 35-14.
GORGEOUS DAY FOR CROSS COUNTRY RUNNERS YOUNG AND OLD AT THE RUSSIAN JACK SPRINGS PARK SATURDAY. 10 RACES, 850 FINISHERS…AND 2 TENTHS OF A SECOND SEPARATING THE TOP TWO IN THE BOYS VARSITY RACE AS TRISTAN MERCHANT OF ACS NIPPED CHUGIAK’S HYRAM NELSON. THE GIRLS VARSITY WINNER WAS AVA EARL OF SOUTH, AND THE COMMUNITY RUNNERS RACES WERE WON BY AARON FLETCHER AND SUSIE RIVARD.
HOW MANY TIMES CAN YOU RUN UP THE NORTH FACE OF ALYESKA? MIKEY CONNELLY WILL PACE YOU…JUST TRY TO KEEP UP. THE 17 YEAR OLD BLAZED THE TRAIL 13 TIMES IN LESS THAN 10 HOURS…THE FIRST PERSON TO EVER DO THAT. LISA ANGLEN WON THE WOMEN’S TITLE WITH 10 LAPS.
