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May Issue 4 2013

Eagle River, Chugiak soccer showdown canceled

The battle for bragging rights on the pitch will have to wait until next year. Chugiak and Eagle River High’s boys soccer teams were supposed to end the regular season against one another Saturday, May 18, however, the crosstown rivalry was canceled due to snow.

Snowy state meet May Issue 3 2013

Snowy state meet

Local tracksters excel at conference meet May Issue 3 2013

Local tracksters excel at conference meet

It’s a good thing Samantha Brown lives in Anchorage. The Eagle River High senior went home — thinking her day at the Cook Inlet Conference Track and Field Championships was over — when she received a call from head coach Matt Turner.

May Issue 3 2013

Goward wins two Region II track titles

Birchwood Christian School’s Tia Goward won two individual titles at the Region II track and field championships Friday, May 10 at Susitna Valley High in Talkeetna.

In the home stretch May Issue 3 2013

In the home stretch

Eagle River jumped out to an 8-1 lead, which proved too much for Chugiak to recover from, as the Wolves won 11-6 on Saturday, May 11 at Mulcahy Stadium.

Chugiak softball flies past Eagle River May Issue 3 2013

Chugiak softball flies past Eagle River

Chugiak couldn’t have started off any better against Eagle River on Saturday, May 11. The Mustangs’ Rachel Gregg drilled a home run on the game’s first pitch to help Chugiak softball to an 8-1 win over the Wolves.

CHS girls still have slim shot at state berth May Issue 3 2013

CHS girls still have slim shot at state berth

Chugiak’s girls can still make the state soccer tournament, but they’ll need some help. After tying South 2-2 on Tuesday, May 14 at Tom Huffer Sr. Stadium, the Mustangs (6-3-4) need three things to happen to earn the Cook Inlet Conference third seed and make state.

Mirror Lake victorious at City track and field meet May Issue 3 2013

Mirror Lake victorious at City track and field meet

Mirror Lake Middle School won 11 individual titles, two relays and finished first overall with 441 points at the ASD Middle School City Track and Field Championships on Friday, May 10 at MLMS.

May Issue 2 2013

Busy days on the baseball diamond

Due to late-season snowfall combined with last week’s rain, the entire 2013 high school baseball regular season will be condensed into just two weeks. Each Cook Inlet Conference team will play seven games before pool play for the conference tournament begins May 18.

May Issue 2 2013

Loan wins fifth Bike for Women title

Eagle River’s Sheryl Loan won her fifth Bike for Women Sunday at Chugiak High, beating six-time champion Shannon Donley by just two seconds.