Eagle River’s Alev Kelter was in the middle of the action for the Team USA women’s sevens rugby team that placed fourth at the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With the effort, the Americans secured 14 points and third-place standing in qualifying with four tournaments left. The top four… Read more »
Even in a blowout, playing time is never guaranteed. No doubt University of Arizona freshman Devonaire Doutrive of Anchorage earned the right to log a season-high 11 minutes and play in the first half for the first time in a 100-70 win over Georgia Southern in Tucson, Arizona. He made the most out of his… Read more »
Juneau’s Jacob Calloway came alive for the Southern Utah University men’s basketball team in a 111-64 blowout win over San Diego Christian in Cedar City, Utah. The junior sharpshooter took advantage of a rare start by dropping in a career-high 20 points in 22 minutes and taking more shots than he has in almost a… Read more »
Wasilla’s Alexia Novelli and Barrow’s Rose Mongoyak had no trouble finding their rhythm coming off the bench for Spokane Community College in a 78-49 women’s basketball win over Gonzaga University’s club team. Both NWAC players scored double figures and nearly averaged a point per minute. Novelli, of Colony High fame, pumped in 11 points in… Read more »
Three-point bomber Trevor Osborne of Anchorage this season has been on target like never before for the Whitman College men’s basketball team. The 6-foot-2 junior marksman has twice knocked down four 3-pointers in a game and is shooting 14-of-26 overall in five games. He’s on a personal-best pace and ranks seventh in the NCAA D3… Read more »
Kristen Morry of Anaktuvuk Pass pumped in a season-high 15 points in her first start of the season for the Emmaus Bible College Eagles in Dubuque, Iowa. It shouldn’t be a surprise, though. The 5-foot-6 sophomore guard plays her best basketball when she’s in the starting lineup. The numbers speak for themselves: Morry has averaged… Read more »
Anchorage’s Bentiu Panoam reached double figures for the second time in the last four games with 15 points on 7-for-8 shooting as the University of North Dakota lost 81-76 to Montana State in Bozeman, Montana. The 6-foot-2 sophomore sparked a 12-2 run in the second half with seven straight points and finished with a plus-7…. Read more »
Eagle River’s Andrew Shortridge finally earned some bragging rights by beating Jeremy Swayman of Anchorage in a head-to-head matchup between NCAA D1 goaltenders from Alaska’s largest city. Shortridge made a season-high 33 saves compared to Swayman’s 22 as Quinnipiac University beat the University of Maine 7-2 in men’s hockey action in Orono, Maine. Last year,… Read more »
Anchorage’s Samuel Marqueda scored more points, but Anchorage’s Reece Robinson was on the winning side as the former Cook Inlet Conference players faced off on a college basketball court as starters in Eugene, Oregon. Marqueda went off for a career-high 41 points for Northwest Indian College while Robinson collected 13 points and 10 rebounds for… Read more »
Anchorage’s Kendal Brown pumped in a career-high 46 points and drained the go-ahead 3-pointer with 38 seconds left in overtime to lead Crandall University to a 102-99 win over St. Thomas in New Brunswick, Canada. The 6-foot-5 forward finished 17-of-30 from the field, setting season highs for field goals and attempts. He was 9-of-18 on… Read more »
