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Soccer Recap: West Anchorage comes up short at home against Chugiak
West Anchorage couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They suffered a tough 7-0 loss at the hands of the Chugiak Mustangs on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Anchorage of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
Soccer Game Recap: Bettye Davis East Anchorage vs. Eagle River
Bettye Davis East Anchorage lost against Eagle River back in March of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds fell just short of the Eagle River Wolves by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Bettye Davis East Anchorage has lost by just one goal.
Greg Sarber: Local autonomy in education is one of Eagle Exit’s strongest arguments for detachment
Within the Eagle River, Chugiak neighborhoods — communities that make up Anchorage Assembly District 2 — a growing number of residents are working to detach from the Municipality of Anchorage and incorporate into a home rule borough, an initiative they call Eagle Exit. One of their core motivations...
Eagle River comes up short at home against South Anchorage
Eagle River couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-0 walloping at the hands of the South Anchorage Wolverines on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Eagle River of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2022.
Monroe boys — with zero seniors and 100 student enrollment — defeat West Anchorage in 1st round of 4A state hoops tourney
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - West Anchorage is known as the city’s first high school, opening its doors in 1953. More than 60 years later, its enrollment exceeds 1,500 students and regularly competes for large-school state championships across all prep sports offered. Up north in Fairbanks, Monroe Catholic was established...
West Anchorage starts season with win against Chugiak
West Anchorage took care of business in their home opener on Saturday (and then some). They put the hurt on the Chugiak Mustangs with a sharp 9-1 win. Amine Abakar was a massive factor in the win, as he booted in three goals all by himself. Both squads are looking...
Eagle River takes loss despite strong performances from Gabby Palazzini and Darby Buyse
The Eagle River Wolves were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 39-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of South Anchorage. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Eagle River of the 38-31 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Athlete of the Week Murphy Kimball: From World Cup history to Alaska state champion in span of just 2 weeks
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - West Anchorage senior Murphy Kimball wasn’t able to ski with his teammates for much of this season. He was busy making history. While his teammates were busy winning the Region IV Cross Country Relay Championships on Feb. 10, Kimball was skiing internationally. “Shout out Murphy...
Eagle River finds home court redemption against Bettye Davis East Anchorage
There's no place like home for the Eagle River Wolves, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They strolled past Bettye Davis East Anchorage with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 38-24. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Eagle River also won the last time the pair played back in January.
South Anchorage finds home court redemption against Eagle River
There's no place like home for the South Anchorage Wolverines, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 39-29 victory over Eagle River on Tuesday. That's another feather in the cap for South Anchorage, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Basketball Game Recap: Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds vs. Eagle River Wolves
The Bettye Davis East Anchorage Thunderbirds were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a hard 38-24 fall against Eagle River. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bettye Davis East Anchorage of the 48-32 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
Basketball Game Recap: Eagle River Wolves vs. South Anchorage Wolverines
The Eagle River Wolves lost against the South Anchorage Wolverines back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Eagle River fell 38-31 to South Anchorage. Defeat or not, Eagle River got some senior leadership from Brooklyn Rollman and Darby Buyse. Rollman scored 12 points...
Athlete of the Week: Henry Sholton’s MVP performance leads West to state hockey title
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - For many teams looking over their upcoming season schedule, it’s common to highlight a few dates on the calendar that mean a little something extra, whether it’s a game against a heated rival or an important conference matchup. For the West Anchorage High School...
Brooklyn Rollman leads a balanced attack to beat Nikiski
The Eagle River Wolves scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They came out on top against Nikiski by a score of 54-46. The win was some much needed relief for Eagle River as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak. Eagle...
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