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Kenai netters sweep Seward

Sometimes, seeing an opponent for the second time helps a team figure out where their weaknesses lie. The…

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Week 8 football sees classic rivals match up

The final week of the 2014 prep football season is here. Eight weeks ago, teams began the season…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Kenai Kardinals' Cierra King spikes the ball at the net during a game against the Cordova Wolverines, Thursday, October 2, 2014, at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska.

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Kenai netters sweep Cordova

The Kenai Central volleyball team challenged themselves Thursday night to keep the visiting Cordova Wolverines under 15 points…

Ostrander looks to cap prep cross-country with a state title

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Ostrander looks to cap prep cross-country with a state title

Five kilometers is all that separates Allie Ostrander from the end of a brilliant prep cross-country running career.…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion The Soldotna Stars bring down Faribanks' West Valley Wolf Pack's Joshua Cummings, Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Soldotna High School in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Stars take homecoming game over West Valley

The Soldotna Stars got the challenge that they wanted on the football turf Saturday for homecoming. It looked…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Barrow Whaler David Elavgak is swept off his feet for a tackle during a game against the Nikiski Bulldogs Friday September 26, 2014 in Nikiski, Alaska.

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Friday: Nikiski breaks homecoming streak

Nikiski football coach Ted Riddall does not hide his disdain for high school homecoming weekend. The week of…

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Week 7 football preview: Playoff picture sharpens

After six jumbled weeks to start the 2014 prep football season, the playoff pictures for the medium-schools Northern…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Soldotna Stars' Skylar Shaw reacts after missing the ball during the game against the Palmer Moose Friday, September 25, 2014, at Soldotna High School, in Soldotna, Alaska.

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SoHi netters stump Palmer

As much of a momentum sport that volleyball is, a two-set lead can vanish pretty quickly in any…

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Nikiski rallies to beat Homer in 4 sets

In a crucial Tuesday night Southcentral Conference matchup, Nikiski took care of business with a 3-1 win over…

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Kodiak's Talon Lindquist touches the edge of the pool while competing in the 50 yard breaststroke during the 2014 Sohi Pentathalon in Soldotna, Alaska. Lindquist placed second in the heat.

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Friday: Lindquist’s dominate SoHi Pentathlon

Growing up with siblings can lead to some interesting family rivalries that often continue into future years. The…

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Week 6 prep football preview: Getting down to crunch time

It’s getting down to that time of year for prep football teams. With three weeks left in the…

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SoHi girls, Kenai boys take borough cross-country titles

With two races left in the 2014 prep cross-country running season (only one for some runners), the time…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Kenai Kardinals' Jace Baker makes a quick pass before Wasilla Warriors' DJ Morrow can tackel the ball from him, Friday, September 12, 2014 at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska.

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Friday: Wasilla football edges Kenai

Kenai Central put together three quality quarters of football Friday night at Ed Hollier Field in Kenai, but…

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Nikiski football routs Valdez

A week after suffering a tough loss to Eielson at home, the Nikiski football team regrouped and beat…

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Week 5 prep football preview: Grading the teams

The prep football season reached its midpoint this week, with four games down and four to go for…

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SoHi volleyball uses late rally to sweep Nikiski

Soldotna staved off the threat of losing a clean sweep to Nikiski with a late rally in a…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Nikiski Bulldog Dylan Brousard tackles an Eielson Raven, Saturday, September 6, 2014, at Nikiski High School in Nikiski, Alaska.

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Eielson running back collects state rushing record against Nikiski

Facing a third-down situation against Nikiski with 45 seconds left and the victory essentially locked up, Eielson running…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Kenai Central High School Kardinal's Number 40 Kyle Foree avoids a tackle from Palmer High School' Number 7 Kohei Watanabe or Number 7 Nathan Reeves, Friday, August 6, 2014, at Kenai Central High School in Kenai Alaska.

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Kenai football topples Palmer

The Kenai Central football team used a powerful second-half effort Friday night at Ed Hollier Field in Kenai…

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Kodiak High School's Elijah Squartsoff tackles Kenai Kardinal's Chase Gillies, Saturday, August 30, 2014 during the varsity game at Kenai Central High School in Kenai, Alaska.

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Week 4 football preview

Astonishingly, the prep football season is already hitting hump week. After this weekend’s slate of games, the 2014…

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SoHi opens 2014 nontournament season

Sheila Kupferschmid closed one chapter last November and opened another Tuesday night, coaching the Soldotna volleyball team to…