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Kodiak’s Brandon Mahle pitches to a Palmer hitter during a high school baseball game Thursday, May 16 at Baranof Field. (Derek Clarkston photo)

Prep baseball: Bears earn South No. 1 seed
Baseball coach James Arnold is determined to keep history from repeating itself at this season’s Southcentral Conference Baseball Tournament, which begins today in Mat-Su. Last year, Kodiak’s season ended with two losses and all-conference hurle...

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Kodiak’s Tessa King turns to bunt during a high school softball game at East Addition Park this season. (Derek Clarkston photo)

Prep softball: King returns from injury
Tessa King graduated from Kodiak High School ahead of schedule. She loaded up on classes and credits and accelerated through high school in just three years. The second baseman for Kodiak’s softball team is not disappointed to be leaving high scho...

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Kodiak’s Celeste Chichenoff watches a ball go by during a high school softball game against Houston on Friday at East Addition Park. (Derek Clarkston photo)

Prep softball: Kodiak’s offense comes alive
Kodiak’s bats supplied the heat during a blustery and frigid four-game softball homestand over the weekend at East Addition Park. The Bears outscored Houston and Eagle River 73-9 in the four victories that capped Kodiak’s home season. “The girls...

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Houston’s Layne Taylor slides into second base ahead of the tag from Kodiak’s Myles Wilson during a high school baseball game Friday at Baranof Field. (Derek Clarkston photo)

Prep baseball: Kodiak downs Houston in conference finale
Closers typically only work one inning, but on Friday against Houston, Austin Frick was asked to go more. After starter Jakob Arnold labored through three innings, Frick came in and pitched four near-flawless innings to preserve Kodiak’s 10-3 Sou...

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KHS unified track team competes at state
A group of athletes from Kodiak made state history over the weekend. Kodiak’s Rebekah Anderson, Emmelia Dresdow, Lucky Keodovangdy and Kordell Pillians participated in the first unified events held at the state track and field championships in Fa...

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Playbook

Playbook: May 17
Friday, May 17 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Palmer, noon, and Houston, 5 p.m., at Baranof Field. Softball: Kodiak vs. Houston, 4 p.m., and Eagle River, 5:45 p.m., at East Addition Park. Track: Kodiak and Port Lions at the state championships at Lathrop ...

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Playbook: May 16
Thursday, May 16 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Palmer at Baranof Field. Junior varsity, 3 p.m.; varsity, 6 p.m. Friday, May 17 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Palmer, noon, and Houston, 5 p.m., at Baranof Field. Softball: Kodiak vs. Houston, 4 p.m., and Eagle Rive...

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Parks and Rec schedule: May 10-May 17
May 10-May 17 YOUTH SOCCER Saturday, May 4 Soccer Weather Hotline: Please call 486-8669 after 3 p.m. on the assigned game or practice day to receive field and weather updates for that day. Schedule: Following is this week’s schedule; games are pre...

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Playbook: May 10
Friday, May 10 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Homer, 1 p.m.; vs. Wasilla, 7 p.m. at Wasilla. Junior varsity vs. Wasilla, 4 p.m. Softball: Kodiak vs. Service, 5:45 p.m.; vs. Dimond, 7:30 p.m. in Anchorage. Junior varsity vs. South Anchorage, 4 p.m. Track: ...

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Playbook: May 9
Thursday, May 9 Softball: Kodiak vs. Bartlett in Anchorage, 7:30 p.m. Junior varsity vs. West Anchorage, 5:45 p.m. Friday, May 10 Baseball: Kodiak vs. Homer, 1 p.m.; vs. Wasilla, 7 p.m. at Wasilla. Junior varsity vs. Wasilla, 4 p.m. Softball: K...

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Scoreboards

Southcentral Conference baseball standings

	Record
Kenai	4-1
Colony	2-0
Kodiak	3-2
Homer	2-2
Palmer	1-1
Soldotna	2-4
Wasilla	0-2
Houston	0-3

Northern Lights Conference softball standings

	Record
Homer	4-0
Soldotna	6-2
Kodiak	1-1
Skyview	1-3
Kenai	2-2
Houston	0-6

Local Sports

KFL brings back flag football
The Kodiak Football League is bringing back the Crab Festival flag football tournament. “I think the KFL wanted to bring it back because we see people playing football now on the new surface,” KFL member Charlie Powers said. The two-day, double-...

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Special Olympic power meet Thursday
Special Olympic athletes will be flexing their muscles Thursday at the local powerlifting meet. Athletes will compete in the bench press, squat and deadlift. The competition begins at 6 p.m. at the Kodiak Athletic Club. This is a tune-up meet fo...

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Special Olympics torch run Saturday
The Alaska Law Enforcement Pledge Drive and Torch Run is Saturday. The 5K run/walk begins at the downtown Well’s Fargo at 10 a.m. All proceeds from the run go to Kodiak’s Special Olympics program. The run ends at Kodiak High School, where lunch ...

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Johnson, Olson win bowling tourney
The bowling duo of Tommy Johnson and Josh Olson won the season-ending Top 20 Tournament at Tropic Lanes on May 5. Johnson and Olson outdueled 10 teams to pick up a prize of $637.76. Tyler Steele and Stefan Macahilas placed second, while Bryan La...

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Swimmers shine in sprints
Four Kodiak Kingfishers were the top swimmers in their age groups at the Southcentral Sprint Championships held May 4. Alison Narog (girls 8 and under), Max Cook (Boys 8 and under), Devon Cummiskey (girls 10 and under) and Marina Cummiskey (girls...

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