Boys basketball
Grace 69, Houston 58
Grace Christian's Hans Karlberg drained five 3-pointers on his way to a team-high 21 points Tuesday, and the Grizzlies rolled to a 69-58 win over visiting Houston in a boys high school basketball game.
Karlberg made three treys in the first quarter, helping Grace race to a 23-7 lead heading into the second frame. Eric Johnson racked 17 for Grace and Kyle Markel hit for 12.
Houston's Matt Barron led all scorers with 24 points, hitting three 3-pointers along the way.
girls basketball
Houston 48, Grace 31
Nene Hale pumped in 12 of her game-high 17 points in the fourth quarter Tuesday, leading visiting Houston to a 48-31 win over Grace Christian in a girls high school basketball game.
Savannah Wells added 10 points for a Houston team that led 27-14 at halftime and closed with a 16-7 fourth-quarter run.
Mikayla Shamburger notched nine points for Grace, with Liz Viergutz chipping in seven.
volleyball
Alaskans go 6-2
An Alaska Volleyball Association U17 team, made up of high school volleyball players from six different schools, made a strong showing in last weekend's Las Vegas Volleyball Classic.
Starting as the 138th seed of 168 teams, the AVA team finished with a 6-2 record and improved its ranking to 97th by the close of the three-day tournament.
Players from Eagle River, Chugiak, Colony, Dimond, Kodiak and Palmer combined efforts to beat a pair of teams from California in Monday's final matches.
swimming
NLSC dominates
The Northern Lights Swim Club swept the Senior Region XIV Great Alaska Open swim meet in Kenai last weekend, capturing boys and girls team titles.
The event featured some of the fastest high school swimmers from across the state. Clubs from Fairbanks, Naknek, Wasilla, Palmer, Kodiak, Anchorage, Soldotna, Kenai, North Pole, Seward and Homer were represented.
Senior Region Great Alaska Open - 2/15/2013 to 2/17/2013
Team results
Girls -- 1) Northern Lights Swim Club, 481; 2) Aurora Swim Team, 446; 3) KKF, 309; 4) AK-Knik, 304; 5) Soldotna Silver Salmon, 154; 6) STSC, 44; 7) Wasilla Waves Swim Club, 41; 8) North Pole Aquatic Club, 18; 9) PPST, 16; 10) Midnight Sun Swim Team.
Boys -- 1) Northern Lights Swim Club, 620.5; 2) Aurora Swim Team, 352; 3) KKF, 191.50; 4) Wasilla Waves Swim Club, 127; 5) AK-Knik, 111; 6) Soldotna Silver Salmon, 55; 7) PPST, 52; 8) Kachemak Swim Club, 51; 9) SSL, 7.
Combined -- 1) Northern Lights Swim Club, 1,101.50; 2) Aurora Swim Team, 798; 3) KKF, 500.50; 4) AK-Knik, 415; 5) Soldotna Silver Salmon, 219; 6) Wasilla Waves Swim Club, 168; 7) PPST, 68; 8) Kachemak Swim Club, 51; 9) STSC, 44; 10) North Pole Aquatic Club, 18; 11) SSL, 7; 12) Midnight Sun Swim Team.
Girls
1,650 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Weeks, Alex SSS, 18:36.04; 2) Mondl, Kaitlyn, KNIK, 18:36.51; 3) Williams, Camryn, AST, 18:51.75. 800 Yard Freestyle Relay -- 1) Knik (Jarupakorn, Jennifer; Mondl, Kaitlyn; Jennings, Emmie; Burke, Sammy), 8:11.22. 2), Aurora Swim Team, 8:11.54; 3) Northern Lights Swim Club, 8:22.59. 200 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Lindquist, Tahna, KKF, 1:53.92; 2) Hughes, Ila, KKF, 1:55.53; 3) Jennings, Emmie, KNIK, 1:57.08. 100 Yard Backstroke -- 1) Adams, Victoria, NLSC, 59.05; 2) Burke, Sammy, KNIK, 59.56; 3) Lindquist, Jori, KKF, 1:01.31. Girls 200 Yard Breaststroke -- 1) Wray, Kari, AST, 2:29.95; 2) Oakley, Madeleine, AST, 2:30.21; 3) Jennings, Emmie, KNIK, 2:32.88. 100 Yard Butterfly -- 1) Hughes, Ila, KKF, 59.64; 2) Adams, Victoria, NLSC, 59.88; 3) Burke, Sammy, KNIK, 1:00.12. 50 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Hughes, Ila, KKF, 24.10; 2) Jennings, Emmie, KNIK, 24.95; 3) Weeks, Alex, SSS, 24.98. 400 Yard IM -- 1) Lindquist, Tahna, KKF, 4:33.33; 2) DeGeorge, Tara, AST, 4:40.55; 3) Oakley, Madeleine, AST, 4:52.47. 400 Yard Medley Relay -- 1) Northern Lights Swim Club (Adams, Victoria; Donnolly, Brianna; Cavanaugh, Jesikah; Stark, Katie), 4:10.24; 2) Aurora Swim Team, 4:12.55; 3) Ak-Knik, 4:19.73. 200 Yard Freestyle Relay -- 1) Northern Lights Swim Club, (Donnolly, Kaylynn; Hampton, Alyssa; Adams, Victoria; Stark, Katie), 1:42.20; 2) Kodiak Kingfishers Swim Team, 1:42.78; 3) Ak-Knik, 1:43.78. 100 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Hughes, Ila, KKF, 53.13; 2) Burke, Sammy, KNIK, 53.63; 3) Stark, Katie, NLSC, 55.08. 200 Yard Butterfly -- 1) Hughes, Ila, KKF, 2:12.19; 2) Groleske, Kaitlyn, SSS, 2:17.19; 3) Rohde, Arianna, AST, 2:17.27. 100 Yard Breaststroke -- 1) Jennings, Emmie, KNIK, 1:09.88; 2) Wray, Kari, AST, 1:10.68; 3) Donnolly, Kaylynn, NLSC, 1:11.57. 200 Yard Backstroke -- 1) Lindquist, Tahna, KKF, 2:03.60; 2) Burke, Sammy, KNIK, 2:09.00; 3) DeGeorge, Tara, AST, 2:12.51. 500 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Lindquist, Tahna, KKF, 5:06.46; 2) DeGeorge, Tara, AST, 5:10.03; 3) Burke, Sammy, KNIK, 5:23.22. 400 Yard Freestyle Relay -- 1) Kodiak Kingfishers Swim Team (Hughes, Ila; Cummiskey, Marina; Lindquist, Jori; Lindquist, Tahna, 3:45.04; 2) Ak-Knik, 3:45.29; 3) Northern Lights Swim Club, 3:46.85. 200 Yard Medley Relay -- 1) Northern Lights Swim Club, (Adams, Victoria; Donnolly, Kaylynn; Cavanaugh, Jesikah; Hampton, Alyssa), 1:55.48. 2) Kodiak Kingfishers Swim Team, 1:56.20; 3) Ak-Knik, 1:57.18. 200 Yard IM -- 1) Lindquist, Tahna, KKF, 2:09.62; 2) Jennings, Emmie, KNIK, 2:11.31; 3) DeGeorge, Tara, 2:15.79.
Boys
1,650 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Brunette, Cody, NLSC, 18:00.85. 800 Yard Freestyle Relay -- 1) Aurora Swim Team (Chan, Cory; Wilcox, Eric; O'Brien, Jarod; Alfano, Nathan), 7:35.86. 2) Northern Lights Swim Club, 7:40.97; 3) Northern Lights Swim Club, 7:42.69. 200 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Brunette, Cody, NLSC, 1:45.23; 2) Lindquist, Talon, KKF, 1:47.22; 3) Emili, Xander, NLSC, 1:50.62. 100 Yard Backstroke -- 1) Lindquist, Talon, KKF, 55.96; 2) Adams, Nathaniel, NLSC, 57.23; 3) Lincoln, Nicholas, KKF, 58.04. 200 Yard Breaststroke -- 1) O'Brien, Jarod, AST, 2:18.93; 2) Adams, Nathaniel, NLSC, 2:19.94; 3) James, Blake, KKF, 2:20.87. 100 Yard Butterfly -- 1) Wilcox, Eric, AST, 52.81; 2) Emili, Xander, NLSC, 53.46; 3) Nagle, James, KSC, 56.00. 50 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Wilcox, Eric, AST, 22.74; 2) Krasnican, Thomas, NLSC, 23.22; 3) Hogue-Corwin, Ezra, NLSC, 23.38. 400 Yard IM -- 1) Carpenter, Bryce, KNIK, 4:37.26; 2) Nagle, James, KSC, 4:44.63; 3) Rogers, Jonah, NLSC, 4:44.91. 400 Yard Medley Relay -- 1) Northern Lights Swim Club, (Adams, Nathaniel; Dragomir, Dakota; Emili, Xander; Krasnican, Thomas), 3:46.17; 2) Aurora Swim Team, 3:47.74; 3) Northern Lights Swim Club, 4:01.00. 200 Yard Freestyle Relay -- 1) Northern Lights Swim Club, (Krasnican, Thomas; Hogue-Corwin, Ezra; Emili, Xander; Adams, Nathaniel), 1:30.99; 2) Aurora Swim Team, 1:34.08; 3) Aurora Swim Team, 1:40.47. 200 Yard IM -- 1) Brunette, Cody, NLSC, 1:58.59; 2) Lindquist, Talon, KKF, 2:02.94; 3) Fox-Icarro, Blaise, KNIK, 2:05.25. 100 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Lindquist, Talon, KKF, 49.97; 1) Adams, Nathaniel, NLSC, 49.97; 3) Hogue-Corwin, Ezra, NLSC, 51.43. 200 Yard Butterfly -- 1) Emili, Xander, NLSC, 2:02.22; 2) Lincoln, Nicholas, KKF, 2:09.66; 3) Nagle, James, KSC, 2:13.81. 100 Yard Breaststroke -- 1) Brunette, Cody, NLSC, 1:01.78; 2) O'Brien, Jarod, AST, 1:03.08; 3) Anderson, Joseph, WWSC, 1:05.94. 200 Yard Backstroke -- 1) Lindquist, Talon, KKF, 1:59.93; 2) Lincoln, Nicholas, KKF, 2:06.00; 3) Dragomir, Dakota, NLSC, 2:07.79. 500 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Brunette, Cody, NLSC, 4:53.79; 2) Fox-Icarro, Blaise, KNIK, 5:08.40; 3) James, Blake, KKF, 5:10.99. 400 Yard Freestyle Relay -- 1) Northern Lights Swim Club, (Emili, Xander; Dupree, Marshall; Hogue-Corwin, Ezra; Adams, Nathaniel, 3:22.78; 2) Northern Lights Swim, 3:28.30; 3) Aurora Swim Team, 3:31.31. 200 Yard Medley Relay -- 1) Northern Lights Swim Club (Dupree, Marshall; Jackson, Daniel; Emili, Xander; Bloom, Zachary), 1:48.71; 2) Northern Lights Swim Club, 1:49.99; 3) Peninsula Piranahas Swim Team, 2:02.06. 1,000 Yard Freestyle -- 1) Brunette, Cody, NLSC, 10:18.15.
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