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Volleyball: Kenai sweeps Nikiski

The Nikiski and Kenai Central volleyball teams tuned up for a big weekend of conference matches with a…

Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Nikiski High School football player Nathan Carstens picks up a fumble in the Nikiski endzone during a game against Barrow on Saturday Oct. 10 at Nikiski High School.

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Nikiski football tops Barrow to reach 5th straight small-schools title game

With steady rain falling from the sky and the temperature in the mid-40s, throwing the ball in Saturday’s…

Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Soldotna volleyball players (left) and  hit the ball over the net during a game against Kenai Central High School on Friday, Oct.9 in Kenai.

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Soldotna volleyball tops Kenai

When it comes to booming hits, delicate passes and players strewn all over the ground in front of…

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SoHi sweeps Homer volleyball

The host Soldotna volleyball team warmed up for a big Friday showdown with Kenai Central by sweeping Homer…

Photos by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion University of Anchorage Alaska Seawolves player Brad Duwe keeps a close eye on the action during the game against Mount Royal University Cougars Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Mount Royal hockey holds off UAA at Soldotna Regional Sports Complex

Mount Royal goalie Colin Cooper stood up to 10 sticks, and the will of 1,272 Soldotna Regional Sports…

Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Soldotna High School football player Kristian Palaniuk (center) escapes the grasping hands of Kenai's Tobias Randall, with team-mate Sage Hill at his side during a game on Saturday, October 3 at Soldotna High School.

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Stars shut out Kenai to wrap up NLC title

By virtue of a 23-0 road victory over Kenai Central at Ed Hollier Field, the numbing numbers kept…

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Mount Royal holds off UAA at Soldotna Regional Sports Complex

Mount Royal goalie Colin Cooper stood up to 10 sticks, and the will of 1,272 Soldotna Regional Sports…

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State cross-country preview: Kenai Peninsula squads hunt for more honors

After claiming three of four individual titles and three of four team titles at the Region III Cross-Country…

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SoHi netters sweep Nikiski after power issues

The Soldotna-Nikiski volleyball match was close to not happening Tuesday at Nikiski. The nonconference match itself was not…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Kenai Central's Riana Boonstra wins the girls varsity race with a time of 12:11.7 during the Kenai Peninsula Borough's cross country championships on Tuesday Sept. 15, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Region cross-country preview: Peninsula teams primed for good meet

Kenai Peninsula cross-country teams turned in an impressive performance at the Region III meet last season, claiming two…

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Nikiski ekes out close volleyball win over Homer

The host Nikiski volleyball team saved a match point in picking up a five-set victory over Homer on…

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Ostrander talks about World Mountain Running Championship title

2015 Kenai Central graduate Allie Ostrander hasn’t quite had the chance to digest what it means to be…

Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion Palmer football player Justin Roth tackles Kenai's Zach Tuttle during at game on Saturday Sept. 19 at Kenai Central High School.

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Kenai Central football bulls past Palmer to clinch playoff spot

Behind a mauling offensive line and a rampaging Andrew Welborn, the Kenai Central football team ran away from…

Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion The Kenai Central High School Volleyball team celebrates after scoring against Wasilla in a game on Friday, September 18 at Kenai Central High School.

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Kenai netters usher in homecoming weekend by prevailing in front of raucous crowd

Hours before a two-story bonfire raged under a streaky orange, embering sunset, the Kenai Central volleyball team pulled…

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Ostrander is set for World Mountain Running Championships. So what exactly is mountain running?

Allie Ostrander, a 2015 graduate of Kenai Central and current cross-country runner at Boise State University, will represent…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Seward's Hunter Kratz finishes first with a time of 10:18.5 during the Kenai Peninsula Borough's cross country championships on Tuesday Sept. 15, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Homer runners sweep borough team titles

It was mariners’ type weather, and a Homer Mariners’ type meet. The Homer girls and boys cross-country teams…

Ben Boettger/Peninsula Clarion  and  vie for the pock during a game on Friday, Sept. 11 at the Soldotna Sports Center.

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Ice Dogs sweep Brown Bears on opening weekend

The Fairbanks Ice Dogs swept a two-game series from the Kenai River Brown Bears at the Soldotna Regional…

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Brown Bears drop home opener to Fairbanks

Three short-handed goals within five minutes of each other in the first period doomed the Kenai River Brown…

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Season preview: Bears look to put last season behind them

All offseason, the entire Kenai River Brown Bears organization — from players to coaches to scouts — spent…

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Peninsula Fighting Championships move to Peninsula Center Mall

The Peninsula Fighting Championship is back, but it’s not back at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex. The event…