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Nic Petit celebrates fifth Willow 300 win with two of his lead dogs on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023.

Nic Petit takes fifth Willow 300 victory

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:27 PM AKST
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By Shannon Cole
Veteran musher Nic Petit celebrated his fifth Willow 300 victory on Friday.

Athlete Of The Week

Athlete of the Week : Aiden Westin

Athlete of the Week: Anchorage Wolverines forward Aiden Westin

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 12:22 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
Aiden Westin was born in Anchorage and has played the past two years for the Anchorage Wolverines and now he has committed to play at the University of Alaska Anchorage next season.

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Jordan Pruszenski celebrates as she crosses the finish line just ahead of Jessica Vetsch to...

‘A quintessential Alaskan sport’: Nation’s top winter triathletes compete at Kincaid

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:58 AM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
For the seventh year, and third straight at Kincaid Park in Alaska, the top winter triathletes in the country gathered Saturday to compete in a 6-kilometer run, 8-mile fat bike ride and 6K ski race with tickets to the World Championships on the line.

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907 Sports: Hoops and Hockey take over this edition

Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 7:44 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
In this edition of 907 Sports, we break down the Alaska Airlines Classic, highlight a standout basketball player who once dominated that tournament, revisit a hockey rivalry and check-in on Alaska’s very-own Jeremy Swayman in the NHL.

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907 Sports: Mushing, skiing and some high-flying top plays

Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 10:21 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
A pair of mid-distance sled dog races kicks off the 2023 season, a Peninsula race to the finish in ski plus some top plays from the world of high school hoops occupy this edition of 907 Sports.

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Athlete of the Week: Da’Zhon Wyche gives his last to UAA basketball

Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 10:08 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
UAA standout Da'Zhon Wyche's senior season was cut short following an NCAA ruling.

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Nic Petit dashes to Copper Basin 300 win, his 5th in 6 years

Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 4:02 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Nic Petit fended off Brent Sass to win his fifth Copper Basin 300 title in six years.

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Colony’s Jack Nash named 2022-23 football Gatorade Player of the Year

Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 5:19 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
Junior Jack Nash excelled on both sides of the ball with over 2,600 total yards and a state leading 12 interceptions to help him with the 2022-23 Gatorade Player of the Year honor.

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Athlete of the Week: Alissa Pili helps Utah women’s basketball to first-ever top 10 ranking

Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 8:11 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
Alissa Pili transferred from the University of Southern California to the University of Utah and has helped the Utes women’s basketball team to their first ever top 10 ranking.

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Eddie Burke Jr. fends off Brent Sass for Knik 200 title

Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 3:36 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Eddie Burke Jr. made the final push for the win after trading spots with Brent Sass in the final stretch of the 2023 Knik 200.
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2023 Knik 200 Joe Redington Sr. Memorial race preview

Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 6:04 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
This years 2023 Joe Redington Senior Memorial Knik 200 features over 30 mushers, including the 2022 Iditarod champion Brent Sass.

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America’s best youth and junior biathletes compete in Anchorage for chance to represent Team USA

Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 3:47 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
70 of America's top youth and junior biathletes competed at the Kincaid Range for the Team USA Biathlon Trials last week.

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Athletes of the Week: Soule siblings star at Team USA Biathlon Trials

Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 2:48 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
16-year old Elias made the Team USA roster and will be competing at the Youth and Junior World Championships while Reine, 13, competed against those up to 18-years old and more than held her own.

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Athlete of the Week: UAA Volleyball legend Eve Stephens

Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 10:07 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
The now UAA volleyball alumna Eve Stephens added to her long list of personal accolades by becoming the first UAA Volleyball player to be named to the First Team Academic All-American team.

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Athletes of the Week: Campbells sweep state wrestling podium

Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 9:16 AM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Deshawn won the DI 160 lb. title, Mya took the Girls 130 lb. crown, while Myles is the DII 130 lb. champion as the Campbells sweep the State Wrestling Tournament.

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The ‘Season Opener’ kicks off the new Delta Championship Series on the Kuskokwim

Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 4:36 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
The mushing season has officially started and so has the new Delta Championship Series put on by the K300 Race Committee.

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Champions crowned at the 2022 ASAA State Wrestling Championships

Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 8:29 AM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
The Lathrop Malemutes complete the three-peat winning the girls team title for the third year in a row. While both the South Anchorage Wolverines and the Redington Huskies went from runner-ups last year to team title champions in Division 1 and Division 2 for the boys.

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Athlete of the Week: Dimond High School bowler Maia Struble

Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 9:48 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
Maia Struble is not only one of the best bowlers in the state but one of the best bowlers in the country and has committed to Valparaiso University to bowl in college.

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UAA gymnastics show off skills at Green and Gold intrasquad scrimmage

Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 9:04 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
The University of Anchorage Alaska gymnastics held their annual green and gold intra-squad scrimmage, a chance to show of their skills before their first real meet of the season.

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Five Alaska schools to play 9-man football in 2023

Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 11:33 AM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Nikiski, Seward, Valdez, Monroe Catholic and Eielson are the five former Division III programs who will now go independent and distance themselves from the playing the traditional 11 players per side for the time being.

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State’s standout skiers sprint to finish at Service’s Snowball Skate

Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 10:28 AM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
While the first Alaska high school cross-country ski action took place in Fairbanks in November, student-athletes in Southcentral Alaska had their first taste of snow, speed and competition at the Snowball Skate at Service High School on Saturday.

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Athletes of the Week: Amiaya Hansen and Daniel Wardell help their teams to volleyball state championships

Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 5:20 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
Amiaya Hansen helped the Craig Panthers to the ASAA 2A state championship title and Daniel Wardell helped the Tanalian Lynx to the ASAA Mix Six state title.

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Hugh Neff, Iditarod officials offer some explanation for veteran’s rejected 2023 race application

Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 8:55 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
Hugh Neff has been officially blocked from participating in the 2023 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race by the Iditarod’s Qualifying Review Board — and according to the Iditarod handbook, their decision is “final and binding”.

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Tanalian Lynx repeat as Mix Six state volleyball champions

Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 10:41 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
While Daniel Wardell stole the show with his jaw-dropping spike, the entire Tanalian Lynx team came together for a dominant run to their second straight ASAA Mix Six State Championship.

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Craig Panthers scratch and claw their way to 2A State Volleyball Championship

Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 5:31 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
The Craig Panthers went undefeated during the ASAA 2A State Volleyball Tournament but it was far from easy with every one of their matches going at least four sets and the championship match going five.

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Iditarod veteran Hugh Neff says he was denied entry to 2023 race

Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 5:58 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Veteran musher Hugh Neff was denied entry for the 2023 Iditarod by the Iditarod Trail Committee, he said in a Facebook post Friday afternoon.

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2023 Iditarod sees second-lowest number of entries in race history

Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 9:45 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
Four veteran mushers beat the November 30 midnight deadline at the last second, but the field of 34 mushers who have signed up for the 2023 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is still among the smallest in race history.

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Athlete of the Week: Cole Nash sets the pace for UAA Cross Country

Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 10:20 AM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
The 2022 GNAC Men's Cross-Country Athlete of the Year is ready to make some noise at the NCAA Division II National meet on Friday.

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907 Sports: Thanksgiving weekend action fulfilled appetites

Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 8:36 AM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
The Turkey Trot saw a record number of participants, a Thanksgiving table squabble between the Anchorage Wolverines and the Fairbanks Ice Dogs, and girls wrestling galore highlight this week’s edition of 907 Sports.

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School district and Challenge Alaska team up for wheelchair basketball

Updated: Nov. 27, 2022 at 10:56 AM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
From November to December, Monday through Friday, 4pm to 6pm at Service High School Wheelchair athletes are going up and down the court playing wheelchair basketball.

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2022 Turkey Trot sets record for participants

Updated: Nov. 24, 2022 at 2:26 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
The 2022 Turkey Trot held by Skinny Raven Sports had over 2,400 registrants — blowing the old record from 2019 out of the water.

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Athlete of the Week: Soldotna Stars wrestler Trinity Donovan

Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 7:02 AM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
Soldotna Stars wrestler Trinity Donovan has won over 50 straight matches and is looking to win her fourth straight state title.

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Chris Green speaks out following resignation as UAA volleyball coach

Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 5:39 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
Chris Green announced his resignation as UAA volleyball coach Monday evening, citing a disagreement with the administration.

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UAA volleyball head coach Chris Green resigns after 15 seasons

Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 7:05 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
University of Alaska Anchorage head volleyball coach Chris Green announced his resignation Monday after 15 seasons at the helm. Assistant coach Stacie Meisner has been named interim head coach.

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Sayvia Sellers signs letter of intent to play basketball at University of Washington

Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 9:18 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
Earlier this year Sayvia Sellers verbally committed to the University of Washington, but now she has put pen to paper and made it official.

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Cook Inlet Conference Rifle season ends with a bang.

Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 9:04 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
For the fifth straight season the Eagle River Wolves have won the Cook Inlet Conference Regional Meet.

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Athletes of the Week: Holmes, Beck help lead Kenai Volleyball to first State Championship

Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 7:39 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
It took a couple heartbreaks, but the Kenai Kardinals finally won their first state volleyball championship this past weekend led by spikers Cali Holmes and Emma Beck.

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Kuskokwim 300 race committee announces 6-race Delta Championship Series

Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 5:50 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
The K300 race committee has announced a new season long series called the “The Delta Championship Series” which includes six different races on the Kuskokwim river (excluding the K300 and the Akiak Dash).

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Scheduling conflict prevents UAA from hosting regional NCAA volleyball championships

Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 9:17 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
A scheduling conflict with the Women's Great Alaska Shootout is preventing the UAA volleyball program from hosting the NCAA DII West Region Championships.

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907 Sports: Seasons wrap up for volleyball, rifle and gymnastics

Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 8:34 AM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
The seasons are changing, and that goes for high school sports as well as three more sports wrapped up their seasons this past week.

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The Dimond Lynx ground the West Eagles and win the 2022 ASAA 4A State Volleyball Championship

Updated: Nov. 13, 2022 at 9:44 AM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
In a stunning match that had to go to an “If game” the Dimond Lynx win the ASAA 4A State Volleyball Championship 25-10, 27-25, 26-24, 30-20.

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Kenai Kardinals win first state volleyball championship in program history

Updated: Nov. 13, 2022 at 9:02 AM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
The Kenai Kardinals won it's first-ever state volleyball championship after sweeping Valdez Saturday.

Athlete Of The Week

Athlete of the Week: Dimond Gymnast Lilah Johnson

Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 6:09 PM AKST
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By Austin Sjong
Dimond High School senior Lilah Johnson has been a four year gymnast, varsity cheer leader and football cheer leader.

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907 Sports: Wolverines and Ice Dogs duke it out, Swimmers shine at State and UAA volleyball sets attendance record

Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 7:59 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
The Anchorage/Fairbanks sports rivalry saw another storied chapter this weekend at the Ben Boeke between the two junior hockey programs. A new state record, a dynasty continuing its legacy, and surprise placement highlighted the 2022 ASAA State Swim and Dive Championships over the weekend as Alaska’s swiftest swimmers competed for three days at the Bartlett Pool, while the new NCAA Division II regular-season attendance record belongs to the UAA Seawolves and the Alaska sports community.

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UAA sets new NCAA DII volleyball attendance record with 3,888 fans

Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 7:10 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
The new NCAA Division II regular-season attendance record belongs to the UAA Seawolves and the Alaska Sports Community.

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Alaska’s best swimmers shine on the big stage at ASAA state meet

Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 6:08 PM AKST
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By Jordan Rodenberger
A new state record, a dynasty continues and surprise placement highlighted the 2022 ASAA State Swim and Dive Championships over the weekend as Alaska’s swiftest swimmers competed for three days at the Bartlett Pool.

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UAA Volleyball hopes to ‘Pack the House’ on Nov. 5

Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 9:30 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
The University of Alaska Anchorage volleyball team is attempting to break the attendance record for a D2 volleyball game on Saturday November 5th.

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Athletes of the Week: Swim standouts Ari Kaufman and Isabelle Borke

Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 10:48 AM AKDT
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By Jordan Rodenberger
The COVID-19 pandemic set a lot of athletes back, whether due to lack of facilities, practices or time training, but these two standout swimmers used it to propel them to the next level.

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Senior high school football players raise money for Al Aska Shriner’s at annual football game

Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 5:44 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
Every year star football player from around the state come together to show off their skills one last time and to help the Al Aska Shriners organization raise money.

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Athlete of the Week: Colony football’s quarterback Jack Nash

Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 6:15 PM AKDT
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By Austin Sjong
With just 17 seconds on the clock on the game tied our Athlete of the Week proved that he belonged with a game winning touchdown run.
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