Connecting You with Alaska Athletes Visit Us! Become a Sponsor WEEK IN REVIEW Prep Soccer: Zachary Cheyette’s last touch lifts Colony boys to a captivating 2-1 OT Division I state title win over South by Matt Nevala | May 28, 2023 | Cover Story, Prep Spotlight, Soccer In the seconds after his final in-match action as a high school soccer player, Zachary Cheyette emerged from the chaos, whipped off then whirled his captain armband and sprinted towards the middle of the pitch in pure exaltation. “Last touch, final touch, you’re going... Read More   Prep Track & Field: East’s Olyvia Mamae, Colony’s Matthew Rongitsch complete triple crowns at D1 state meet by Arielle Himelbloom | May 29, 2023 | Cover Story, Prep Spotlight, Track and Field East Anchorage’s Olyvia Mamae defended not one, not two, but all three of her state titles, doubling her gold medal tally and helping the T-birds to runner-up finishes in the 4x100-meter relay and team standings at the ASAA/First National Bank Alaska Track & Field...Read More   Swimming: Golden girl Lydia Jacoby wins three times on Mare Nostrum Tour, raises international medal count to 11 by Van Williams | May 25, 2023 | Cover Story, Swimming and Diving Lydia Jacoby is still money in Monaco. The world-class breaststroke swimmer from Seward struck gold in the European city for the third time as part of the Mare Nostrum Tour, just days after winning two gold medals in Spain. In Monaco, the 19-year-old claimed the...Read More   Ketchikan sprinter Jason Lorig named Alaska Athlete of the Week after historic performance by Alaska Sports Report | May 24, 2023 | Athlete of the Week, Soccer, Track and Field Ketchikan High track star Jason Lorig was named our Alaska Athlete of the Week after blazing to the fastest time in Alaska high school history over 100 meters at the Region V Track & Field Championships in Juneau. The sophomore recorded a time of 10.69 seconds to... Read More   Prep Soccer: South girls net late regulation goal, only OT tally to stun Dimond 2-1 in Division I state finale thriller by Matt Nevala | May 28, 2023 | Cover Story, Prep Spotlight, Soccer When you’ve watched your nemesis capture the biggest prize in each of the last three seasons, it’s fair to wonder what kind of patience remains. On a far-from-summerlike Saturday at West High Alumni Stadium, the South High girls soccer team kept focus into the frantic... Read More   Prep Track & Field: Valdez’s Izzy Kizer, Kenai Central’s Reagan Graves become multi-medalists at D2 state meet by Arielle Himelbloom | May 30, 2023 | Cover Story, Prep Spotlight, Track and Field Valdez’s Izzy Kizer saved her best performance for when it mattered most, producing personal bests and collecting medals in all three events she competed in at the ASAA/First National Bank Alaska State Track & Field Championships in Palmer. The sophomore leaped to... Read More   Ketchikan’s Isaac Updike runs second-fastest steeplechase of his career, takes 2nd place at LA Grand Prix by Doyle Woody | May 26, 2023 | Cover Story, Running, Track and Field Buoyed by the security of a new sponsor, injury-free training and closing speed indicative of strength and fitness, Ketchikan’s Issac Updike on Friday night delivered his fastest steeplechase performance in two years. Updike, 31, finished second at the LA Grand Prix,...Read More   Prep Baseball: Ben Neuberger throws 4-hit shutout to key South’s 5-0 win over Chugiak in CIC Tournament final by Van Williams | May 27, 2023 | Baseball, Cover Story, Prep Spotlight 'The streak' is gone but the South baseball team’s stranglehold on the Cook Inlet Conference remains strong. The Wolverines were successful on their revenge tour in the CIC Tournament as they avenged both regular-season losses, beating Service in the semifinals and...Read More   College Softball: Alapese Matautia helps SWOCC win NWAC title, finishes season with AK state record 90 RBIs by Van Williams | May 23, 2023 | Cover Story, Softball Anchorage’s Alapese Matautia capped her softball career at Southwestern Oregon Community College in style. The sophomore shortstop went 3-for-3, scored two runs and drove in a pair in Sunday’s 6-1 win over Clackamas in the title game of the NWAC Championship in...Read More   Around The Rinks: That’s nearly a wrap for Alaska hockey this season – Nolan Walker is the last dude playing by Doyle Woody | May 20, 2023 | Cover Story, Hockey The Fargo Force, which features three Alaskans, got swept in the USHL’s Clark Cup Finals on Friday night, and that result nearly brings the hockey season to a close for Alaskans at higher levels. After roughly eight months of pucks, the only Alaskan we’re aware of who... Read More   College Basketball: UAA men’s team lands locals Bishop Tosi and Hasaan Herrington, giving Seawolves 5 former AK all-state players by Van Williams | May 18, 2023 | Basketball, Cover Story Coming out of high school, Anchorage all-state players Bishop Tosi of Bartlett and Hasaan Herrington of East were recruited by the UAA men’s basketball team and they considered signing with the Seawolves, but COVID changed those plans. Tosi wound up at Bellevue...Read More     Join our Family of Sponsors The Alaska Sports Report is a non-profit entity owned by the 501(c)3 Alaska Sports Hall of Fame. We say "no" to paywalls and pop-up ads, "yes" to community partners. Make a tax deductible donation and we'll recognize you on our site, social media posts, and in this weekly review! Our Team Van Williams, Editor Arielle Himelbloom, Reporter Matt Nevala, Reporter Matias Saari, Reporter Doyle Woody, Reporter Bryan Boyett, Photographer Natalie Osborne, Web Development Shelley Romer, Dev. 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