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Kodiak’s Michael Ma'inifo long jumps during a track and field meet April 26 at Joe Floyd Track and Field. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Kodiak boys in hunt for state track title
Do the Kodiak boys have enough firepower to win their first state track and field title since 2007? The overwhelming consensus among the team is in emphatic “yes.” “I think we do,” sophomore Levi Fried said. “I don’t think we are as stacked as th...
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Kodiak first baseman Jakob Arnold catches the ball as Palmer’s Justin Roth runs down the line during a high school baseball game Thursday evening at Baranof Field. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Kodiak cruises past Palmer
Kodiak turned to captain Brandon Mahle Thursday evening to end a two-game Southcentral Conference losing skid. The all-conference right-hander delivered with a complete game 7-3 triumph over visiting Palmer at drizzly Baranof Field. Mahle handcuff...
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Port Lions’ Raissa Boskofsky clears a hurdle during a 300-meter hurdle race on May 4 at Joe Floyd Track and Field. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Prep track: Boskofsky aiming for a 3-peat
Port Lions’ Raissa Boskofsky is looking to add even more hardware to her already overcrowded trophy case when the 1/2/3A state track and field championships begin today in Fairbanks. Boskofsky is the two-time defending champion in both the 300 hu...
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Kodiak’s Leila Pyle runs to third during a high school softball game against Kenai last season at East Addition Park. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Prep softball: Kodiak bids farewell to Pyle
Kodiak’s Leila Pyle is more than a softball player. She is a Girl Scout, an artist and a valedictorian of the class of 2013. “She is just involved in so many things and is a very well-rounded, mature, independent young lady,” Kodiak softball co...
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Kodiak’s Seth Starr, seen at Baranof Field Tuesday, is hitting .333 this season. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Starr a force on the diamond
Seth Starr will always remember his first varsity baseball game for Kodiak High. In last year’s season opener against Kenai, Starr was ejected for plowing into the catcher on a force play at the plate in the first inning. “That was just a big mis...
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Playbook
Playbook: May 17
Friday, May 17 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Palmer, noon, and Houston, 5 p.m., at Baranof Field. Softball: Kodiak vs. Houston, 4 p.m., and Eagle River, 5:45 p.m., at East Addition Park. Track: Kodiak and Port Lions at the state championships at Lathrop ...
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Playbook: May 16
Thursday, May 16 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Palmer at Baranof Field. Junior varsity, 3 p.m.; varsity, 6 p.m. Friday, May 17 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Palmer, noon, and Houston, 5 p.m., at Baranof Field. Softball: Kodiak vs. Houston, 4 p.m., and Eagle Rive...
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Parks and Rec schedule: May 10-May 17
May 10-May 17 YOUTH SOCCER Saturday, May 4 Soccer Weather Hotline: Please call 486-8669 after 3 p.m. on the assigned game or practice day to receive field and weather updates for that day. Schedule: Following is this week’s schedule; games are pre...
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Playbook: May 10
Friday, May 10 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Homer, 1 p.m.; vs. Wasilla, 7 p.m. at Wasilla. Junior varsity vs. Wasilla, 4 p.m. Softball: Kodiak vs. Service, 5:45 p.m.; vs. Dimond, 7:30 p.m. in Anchorage. Junior varsity vs. South Anchorage, 4 p.m. Track: ...
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Playbook: May 9
Thursday, May 9 Softball: Kodiak vs. Bartlett in Anchorage, 7:30 p.m. Junior varsity vs. West Anchorage, 5:45 p.m. Friday, May 10 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Homer, 1 p.m.; vs. Wasilla, 7 p.m. at Wasilla. Junior varsity vs. Wasilla, 4 p.m. Softball: K...
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Scoreboards
Southcentral Conference baseball standings
Record
 
 
 
Kenai
4-1
 
 
 
Colony
2-0
 
 
 
Kodiak
3-2
 
 
 
Homer
2-2
 
 
 
Palmer
1-1
 
 
 
Soldotna
2-4
 
 
 
Wasilla
0-2
 
 
 
Houston
0-3
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Northern Lights Conference softball standings
Record
 
 
 
 
Homer
4-0
 
 
 
 
Soldotna
6-2
 
 
 
 
Kodiak
1-1
 
 
 
 
Skyview
1-3
 
 
 
 
Kenai
2-2
 
 
 
 
Houston
0-6
 
 
 
 
Local Sports
Special Olympics torch run Saturday
The Alaska Law Enforcement Pledge Drive and Torch Run is Saturday. The 5K run/walk begins at the downtown Well’s Fargo at 10 a.m. All proceeds from the run go to Kodiak’s Special Olympics program. The run ends at Kodiak High School, where lunch ...
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Johnson, Olson win bowling tourney
The bowling duo of Tommy Johnson and Josh Olson won the season-ending Top 20 Tournament at Tropic Lanes on May 5. Johnson and Olson outdueled 10 teams to pick up a prize of $637.76. Tyler Steele and Stefan Macahilas placed second, while Bryan La...
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Swimmers shine in sprints
Four Kodiak Kingfishers were the top swimmers in their age groups at the Southcentral Sprint Championships held May 4. Alison Narog (girls 8 and under), Max Cook (Boys 8 and under), Devon Cummiskey (girls 10 and under) and Marina Cummiskey (girls...
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Devon Cummiskey rides her bike during a rainy Earth Day Triathlon Saturday in Kodiak. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Olsen, Bennion take Earth Day Triathlon titles
Saturday’s Earth Day Triathlon produced the youngest individual champion and one of the oddest finishes in the 28-year history of the race. At age 14, Sawyer Olsen became the youngest overall individual champion, breezing through the 1-kilometer ...
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Alumni update: Anthony, Bethea compete at GNAC Championships
University of Alaska Anchorage’s Dylan Anthony posted a pair of top four finishes at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships over the weekend in Monnouth, Ore. The Kodiak product was third in the 5,000 meters with a time of ...
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Sports Photo of the Day
Zombies, played by Kodiak Football League players, carry flags they pulled from runners during the Zombie 5K Fun Run Saturday.   The run was a fundraiser for the Kodiak Football Leagues. Runners tried to make it through course without getting their flags pulled by zombies. (Derek Clarkston photo)
Zombies, played by Kodiak Football League players, carry flags they pulled from runners during the Zombie 5K Fun Run Saturday. The run was a fundraiser for the Kodiak Football Leagues. Runners tried to make it through course without getting their flags pulled by zombies. (Derek Clarkston photo)
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