East T-birds receiver snares MaxPreps award as Alaska football player of the year
As a senior, Jordan Holland helped the top-ranked Thunderbirds to an undefeated season.
As a senior, Jordan Holland helped the top-ranked Thunderbirds to an undefeated season.
The two-day Avery Strong Showcase is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at Fox Hollow.
The season was supposed to start in early November, but COVID-19 pushed things back.
Jacoby is one of Alaska’s most sought-after high school athletes this year, even though she’s only a junior.
For many swimmers, the meet — held in lieu of the canceled high school state championships — marked their first out-of-district competition all season.
The Cougars broke four conference records at the season-ending meet.
The Wolves landed three shooters in the top five to win the Cook Inlet Conference team title.
Arianna Vreeland of the Dimond Lynx is one of 150 players nationwide to be honored.
Three players from Dimond and two from South were selected to the American Volleyball Coaches Association’s all-region team.
ASAA has approved practice and competition dates for most winter sports, although wrestling remains undecided.
Dimond beat South in five sets in Saturday’s Cook Inlet Conference championship match.
Tatym Doucet’s victories in vaulting and floor exercise led the Dimond Lynx to the team title.
The Cook Inlet Conference championships will be held virtually on Nov. 11-12.
The Lynx and Wolverines will play for the conference championship at 5:30 p.m. at Service High.
The Wolves won the boys meet by 12 points and the girls meet by 13 points.
Dimond. South, Bartlett and West picked up first-round victories at Service High.
Camille Bennett of West High fired a 292 in a virtual meet against Dimond to lead all Cook Inlet Conference shooters this week.
The Chugiak boys and West girls swam away with victories.
Quarterback Ja’Sem Atonio, defensive end Georgie Mageo and tackle Pedro Timoteo were the top award-winners for the Thunderbirds.
The change will allow the East Thunderbirds, who are quarantined until next Thursday, a chance to play in the season-ending tournament.