Anchorage Daily News

COLLEGE HOCKEY

UAA rolls nationally ranked Denver

The Seawolves finally erupted, cracking nationally ranked Denver and freshman goaltender Adam Murray of Anchorage for three goals in a second-period span of 1:41 on the way to a 7-3 win at Sullivan Arena.

COLLEGE CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING

Seawolves show their depth at regionals

On what could go down as the greatest single day in the history of UAA cross country, the Seawolves all but ran away with the show Saturday at the NCAA Division II West Region championships in San Francisco

COLLEGE HOCKEY

Pioneers take down Seawolves

The problem with making just a couple of blunders against a dynamic, nationally ranked hockey team is that it's usually the equivalent of dragging a skate blade across your throat.

Photos: UAA vs. Denver Hockey

COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL

Seawolves sweep Nanooks

The Nanooks handed UAA a pair of excruciating five-set losses last year. This year there was no slowing down the Seawolf express.

UAA women hoops team ranked No. 8

The UAA women's basketball team, which ended its last two seasons with trips to the NCAA Division II Final Four, is ranked eighth in the nation heading into the new season.

Seawolves lose bite in series sweeper

Minnesota beat UAA 4-1 Sunday afternoon to sweep the series at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis and keep the Seawolves struggling to find offense.

Green is gold for UAA volleyball coach

In Chris Green's first season, the Seawolves were 7-9 in the GNAC and 15-14 overall -- their first winning record since 2003. This season's team is 11-2 in conference and 19-7 overall after beating Saint Martin's on Saturday.

Seawolves sweep to 9th straight win

COLLEGE HOCKEY

Minnesota handles UAA easily

Winless on the season and scoreless for more than two games entering Friday night, Minnesota remedied both shortcomings with a 5-1 Western Collegiate Hockey Association victory over UAA at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis.

COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL

Seawolves keep their perfect October intact

Facing her former team, sophomore Jackie Matthisen once again had a big night, hammering 18 kills and adding a career-high 19 digs to lead the Seawolves volleyball team to its eighth consecutive win.

COLLEGE HOCKEY

UAA hockey to meet winless Minnesota

UAA isn't an offensive juggernaut -- 2.33 goals per game doesn't rate as the stuff of snipers -- but compared to Minnesota right now the Seawolves look like Gretzky's Oilers.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

UAA women named preseason No. 1

Surprise, surprise: Women's basketball coaches in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference like the Seawolves' chances this season.

COLLEGE CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING

Cheseto and UAA women top GNAC

UAA's day of supremacy at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference cross-country meet produced two championship performances Saturday that will be remembered for far different reasons.

COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL

UAA wins 7th straight volleyball match

After getting blown off the court in the first set, the UAA volleyball team rebounded in stunning fashion Saturday to win its seventh consecutive match by defeating Western Washington 8-25, 25-19, 25-16, 25-9 at the Wells Fargo Sports Complex.

Photos: UAA wins seventh straight

UAA comes back to beat North Dakota

One of the enduring mysteries of hockey -- of all sports, really -- is how a team can be so dreadful one night and so dynamic the next.

Photos: UAA vs. North Dakota

COLLEGE HOCKEY

Fighting Sioux take it to Seawolves

Fail to bring your "A'' game against No. 2-ranked North Dakota, and the Fighting Sioux might make you look like you belong in the "Z'' league.

Photos: North Dakota vs. UAA

COLLEGE CROSS-COUNTRY RUNNING

Seawolves are primed for a good showing

UAA men's cross-country star Marko Cheseto has a chance to be the first man to win back-to-back Great Northwest Athletic Conference individual titles and the UAA women are favored to win their first GNAC title today in Yakima, Wash.

COLLEGE HOCKEY

UAA's Lunden is efficient on and off ice

As a high school senior in British Columbia, Josh Lunden juggled a heavy academic schedule with five school sports. He captained the soccer, basketball and golf teams, played lacrosse and tennis, and greatly exceeded the minimum classroom requirements to gain college acceptance.

COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL

Seawolves continue hot streak

For the first time in October, the UAA volleyball team dropped a set, but the Seawolves didn't let the hiccup slow their torrid run through the Great Northwest Athletic Conference.

COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL

Seawolves bring home hot streak

The Seawolves have been rocking in October and will bring the swinging festival home.

COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL

UAA's Lundberg nets GNAC honor

UAA junior Cortney Lundberg was named the Great Northwest Athletic Conference's volleyball co-player of the week for helping the Seawolves to two road wins.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Alaskans add bulk to UAA

Two more Alaskans were added to the roster of the UAA men's basketball team Monday, as the Seawolves continued to bulk up their formidable front line.