Anchorage’s Morgan Hill was named our Alaska Athlete of the Week for her performance off the field of play. Now that her college softball career at the University of Missouri-St. Louis has ended, the former East High standout will continue to play a starring role in the next chapter of her life. The 23-year-old next month will… Read more »
Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear scrubs and swing a mean stick like former University of Missouri-St. Louis softball player Morgan Hill of Anchorage. The 23-year-old next month will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and is eager to begin a career on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. “Somebody… Read more »
Anchorage softball slugger Morgan Hill of Anchorage single-handedly carried the University of Missouri-St. Louis to a doubleheader sweep of Rockhurst. The junior left fielder went 6-for-7 at the plate and drove in 5 runs, including the go-ahead base hit in each of the two games. Hill, of East High fame, raised her season batting average… Read more »
Anchorage’s Morgan Hill hammered her first extra-base hit of the season to power the University of Missouri-St. Louis to a 2-1 upset victory over No. 14 Grand Valley State in Clermont, Florida. The junior slugger doubled in two runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to help her team erase a 1-0 deficit. Hill,… Read more »
A sour end to the season shouldn’t overshadow Anchorage’s Morgan Hill sweet showing at the plate for the University of Missouri St. Louis at the NCAA D2 Midwest Regional. Despite winning Game 1, the visiting Tritons dropped the next two games to lose the series to Illinois Springfield and end their season with a 35-24… Read more »
Congrats to this week’s winner! Lydia Jacoby April 16th, 2021 Seward swimmer Lydia Jacoby turned in a historic time in the 100-meter breaststroke, placing second in a field featuring professional swimmers, finishing behind only world-record holder Lilly King of Indiana. The 17-year-old clocked a time of 1:06.38 to lower her personal best by 1.17 seconds and now… Read more »
– By Matias Saari; Alaska Sports Blog Contributor 1. Allie Ostrander, age 22 (PR 49:19, 2017 champion) If she decides to race, it’s hard to imagine Allie O getting beat. The Soldotna native and current Boise State University standout won the junior girls’ race six times, is the defending women’s champion and boasts the 2nd… Read more »
Positive Leadership for Active Alaska Youth When: February 19, 12pm-5pm and February 20, 8am-5pm Where: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Consortium Office Building, Conference Rooms 1 & 2, 4000 Ambassador Drive, Anchorage, AK SPEAKERS Welcome Comments Matt Carle Alaska Sports Hall of Fame Director Matt Carle is the Alaska Native Program Director at Alyeska Pipeline Service Company. A lifelong… Read more »
