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Nanooks end nine game slide
by Aaron Walling The Sun Star 02/17/2015 Men’s basketball Anthony Reese outreaches a player from Montana State before scoring a two pointer during the Nanook’s game against Montana State on Saturday...
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UAF rifle finishes first in division
Soren Butler prepares to shoot during the Nanooks match against West Virginia on January 31. – Zayn Roohi / Photo Editor by Eric Bennett Sun Star Copy Editor 02/17/2015 At the Patriot Rifle Conference...
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Terrain park hosts all-ages competition
by Zayn Roohi Photo Editor 02/24/2015 With nonstop cheers from the sidelines, it was clear that Saturday’s rail competition at the Hulbert Terrain Park didn’t fail to impress. Saturday’s competition...
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UAF women’s basketball guaranteed .500 record
by Aaron Walling Sun Star 03/03/2015 UAF player Kaillee Skjold dodges a player from Montana State during their game Thursday night. With this win, the Nanooks were one game away from qualifying to...
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Some coaching changes influenced by NCAA violations, athlete input
by Aaron Walling Sun Star 02/24/2015 The Nanook ski team puts on their skis and poles before one practice in late December. – Zayn Roohi / Photo Editor The winds of change are sweeping UAF athletics...
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UAF NCAA Rifle Championships expected to break attendance record
Sun Star Staff Report 03/10/2015 Athletes from 15 universities will compete in the NCAA Division I Rifle Championships Friday and Saturday, March 13-14, at the E.F. Horton Rifle Range and the UAF Patty...
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Nanooks beat Seawolves in shootout for sixth straight Governor’s Cup
Sun Star Staff Report 03/10/2015 ANCHORAGE – The UAF Nanooks hockey team won the Governor’s Cup for the sixth time in a row, beating the Seawolves 3-2 in the final match, at the Sullivan Arena...
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Skating on new Ice, Colton Parayko’s journey from Nanooks to Blues
By Jessica Herzog Sun Star Reporter 04/07/2015 Maybe you’ve seen all six feet five inches of him speeding across the ice at a Nanooks’ hockey game, but soon you’ll be watching St. Louis Blues games to...
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Cross country running team takes first place in second annual Nanook Olympics
By Zayn Roohi Photo Editor On Saturday morning, all of the athletic teams met at the Patty Center to compete in the second-annual Nanooks Olympics. Cross country runner Lyon Kopsack attempts to score...
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New on the Block
By Aaron Walling Sun Star Reporter 04/28/2015 Anthony Reese dunks a ball during a basketball game in February. Reese is one of the seniors who will be replaced by the incoming freshman class. – Zayn...
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Nanooks volleyball heralds sports season start
Sophomore Maddie Davis spikes the ball as Senior Miranda Grieser (left) and Freshman Ariana Horner (right) attempt to block the attack. – Mylissa Maclin / Sun Star Aaron Walling / Reporter There is a...
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Nanooks See Progress Despite Zero Wins
Kensey Mix, an Elementary Education student, spikes the ball against her opponents. – Max Mckurtis / Sun Star Aaron Walling / Sun Star Despite posting zero wins in the Alaska Nanooks Classic, the...
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Volleyball travels for games, takes several losses
Zayn Roohi / Sun Star Despite their 0-3 season opener, the Nanook volleyball team went into the GNAC/PacWest Crossover with high hopes last weekend. The Nanooks started their first set of the weekend...
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Hockey, swimming host first events
Zayn Roohi / Sun Star Swimming Swimmers line up on the blocks before the start of the 50 yard freestyle race on Saturday morning. – Zayn Roohi / Photo Editor The Nanook swim team took to the pool early...
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Click to view slideshow. Zayn Roohi / Photo Editor The Nanook swim team opened their season Saturday, Oct. 3 with their Blue and Gold meet, where the team split in half and the athletes raced against...
View ArticleHarthun leads ‘Nooks to first win of season
Click to view slideshow. Aaron Walling / Sports Reporter Absolute pandemonium erupted in the Patty Center after Volleyball got their first win of the season. The Nanooks were led by senior Sam Harthun...
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Sports Recap: Nanooks hockey, rifle win matches
Aaron Walling / Sun Star Hockey The Nanooks came out firing as the won their fourth Brice Alaska Goal Rush tournament in a row beating out teams in the American International College and Rensslaer...
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Three mascots, one university
The current Nanook mascot (left) and the original (right). Photos courtesy of UAF Athletics Department and Sun Star archives Megan Bennett/ Sun Star This fall semester, UAF athletics retired the old...
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