Seawolves rack up 8 individual titles, 3 meet records from GNAC track championships
Caroline Kurgat, Chrisalyn Johnson and Vanessa Aniteye set conference records for the Seawolves.
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It may be May, but Alaska skiers are still making news
Trond Flagstad is back as UAA’s nordic coach, 10 Alaskans were named to the U.S. Ski Team and Jan Buron of the Alaska Winter Stars was named one the nation’s top coaches.
UAA will open hockey season with road trip to Maine
The Seawolves will wrap up the regular season with a series against UAF at the Carlson Center, which will be the Nanooks’ home for at least one more season.
Record-setting Kurgat repeats as UAA’s Athlete of the Year
It was the second year in a row the honor went to runner Caroline Kurgat, a five-time national champion.
UAA teams stay busy in the offseason by signing new players
The women’s basketball team added a junior college star, the volleyball team picked up another Alaskan and the ski team forged a connection with a 10-year-old.
UAA track team sets 5 school records, with Kurgat taking down 2
Dani McCormick, Chrisalyn Johnson and David Sramek joined Caroline Kurgat with record-breaking performances in California.
UAA’s Hyderally dazzles in NCAA Regionals debut
UAA gymnast Sophia Hyderally concluded her junior season by posting the best score by any Seawolf at an NCAA regional competition.
UAA’s Kurgat breaks NCAA Division II record in the 10,000
Seawolves senior track and field star broke the mark that held for more than 30 years.
UAA volleyball star joins the track team and breaks school records in her first 2 college meets
UAA senior Chrisalyn Johnson shattered school records in the triple jump and long jump in two March meets.
UAA volleyball team adds 2 Alaskans, 1 Hawaiian
Two Anchorage standouts are part of the Seawolves’ 2019 recruiting class.
UAA gymnastics team ends season with a bang -- and a school record
In their final meet of the season, the Seawolves posted the highest team score in school history at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships.
Buzzer-beater sends UAA women to defeat in West Region championship game
The loss ended a 30-3 season for the Seawolves.
With their season on the line, UAA deploys some TNT to advance to Sweet 16
Tara Thompson netted a clutch 3-pointer that helped send the Seawolves to Monday’s title game in the West Region tournament.
Seawolves fend off Sharks to advance in NCAA basketball tournament
Late free throws plus 22 points from Hannah Wandersee keyed UAA’s 76-69 victory over Hawaii Pacific.
Hannah Wandersee’s journey from reserve to All-American
The senior from Kodiak is in the twilight of a stellar career, but she wasn’t always the top dog for the UAA women’s basketball team.
Division I men’s basketball to return to Anchorage — for one game
The Armed Forces Classic in November will feature a doubleheader with Washington and Baylor in one game and UAA and the Coast Guard Academy in the other.
UAA women to take on Hawaii Pacific in NCAA Tournament
The Seawolves are the No. 3 seed in the West Region tournament, which starts Friday in LaJolla, California.
UAA women’s basketball streak ends at 21 in GNAC title game
Northwest Nazarene scored the game’s last seven points to defeat the Seawolves 70-64 Saturday night.
Kurgat unleashes her speed in second half of race to win her 5th national title for UAA
Caroline Kurgat took command of the 3,000-meter race in the final 1,500 meters to become UAA’s first five-time NCAA Division II national champion.
UAA ski team wraps up season with another championship podium finish
Liam Wallace wins a silver medal in the slalom on the last day of NCAA championship.