Nikiski Tipoff Basketball Tournament
The Nikiski Bulldogs hosted Dillingham, Kotzebue and Houston in the annual Nikiski Tipoff Basketball Tournament at Nikiski High School.
The Bulldog boys win the boys championship, going 3-0 in tournament play. The Nikiski girls finish 2-1 behind the 3-0 Houston Hawks.
Thursday, January 15
Houston G 51 – Kotzebue 25 Houston B 24 – Kotzebue 64
Nikiski G 56 – Dillingham 28 Rachel Thompson-13 points
Nikiski B 63 – Dillingham 55 Nate Carstens-20 points
Friday, January 16
Houston G 45 – Dillingham 25 Houston B 51 – Dillingham 56
Nikiski G 60 – Kotzebue 34
Nikiski B 55 – Kotzebue 48
Saturday, January 17
Kotzebue vs Dillingham G & B Kotzebue vs Dillingham
Nikiski G 35 – Houston 36
Nikiski B 62 -Houston 39
Valley vs Peninsula Hockey Showdown
Teams from the Mat-Su Valley battle Kenai and SoHi in North Star Conference hockey Thursday-Saturday at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex.
Thursday, January 15
Kenai 0 – Colony 5 Kard goalie Nate O’Lena recorded 46 saves.
SoHi 6 – Wasilla 2 SoHi’s Ty Fenton scored two goals and goalie Billy Yoder stopped 33 shots.
Friday, January 16
Kenai 2 -Wasilla 4 Kenai’s Dalton Dosko scored two goals.
SoHi 3 – Palmer 4 SoHi goals by Hensley, Miller and Fenton.
Saturday, January 17
Kenai 1 -Palmer 3
SoHi 0 – Colony 5
Current North Star Conference Standings
Palmer 6-1-0
Colony 5-1-1
Wasilla 5-2-1
Homer 2-5-1
Kenai 2-6-0
SoHi 1-6-1
Additional Games
Friday, January 16
Basketball:
SoHi G 36 – Dimond 55
SoHi B 38 – Bartlett 62
Saturday, January 17
Basketball:
Kenai G 32 – Dimond 41
Kenai B 44 -Bartlett 69
SoHi B 32 -Eagle River 48
