Kamden Erickson placed third at 215 pounds, jr. Coach Josh Houston retired after the May season. Wrestlers went to a state tourney in May and after cases eased returned to the mats for a normal season ending in DecemberвЂ™s state tourney.

The TMHS wrestling team, comprised of TM and JDHS athletes, wrestled two seasons after COVID-19 forced ASAA to cancel some seasons all together and move others. Later, the region wrestling championships would be canceled in May but an altered state tournament was held. The Native Youth Olympics Traditional Games were also affected, with the southern portion of the event that was to be held in Ketchikan rescheduled. Multiple teams participated resulting in multiple school districts later canceling soccer, track and baseball events due to possible exposure. KHS had hosted eight teams in a Region V Division II meet followed by their Bill Weiss Tournament, as well as a track meet. The Region V Executive Committee of the ASAA warned Ketchikan High School of possible sanctions due to not following Region V policies concerning COVID-19 mitigations at a Kayhi wrestling tournament. The race, open to skiers and snowboarders, was renamed in 2021 for one of EaglecrestвЂ™s pioneers, Craig Lindh, who had died on March 1. JoJo Griggs and David Lowell captured the overall female and male championships, respectively, in the Craig Lindh Memorial Town Downhill. JDHS also won the region title in a virtual competition. The JDHS Crimson Bears cheerleaders were chosen the 2021 March Madness Alaska High School State Champions in a competition held virtually. The Juneau Capitals 18-and-under hockey team won the state club championship at Tok and the 14-and-under team won the state championship at Kenai. Jocelyn Brady a 3A first team selection and MetlakatlaвЂ™s Elijah Casperson and HainesвЂ™ Carson Crager earned 2A first team selections. Cooper Kriegmont earned a 4A first team selection, Sitka Lady Wolves sr. guard Brennan Skeek was 2A Player of the Year. Petersburg boys basketball coach Rick Brock was named the 2A Coach of the Year by the Alaska Association of Basketball Coaches, and Vikings sr. Valdez pulled both its basketball teams from the state tournament after players tested positive for COVID-19 after competing at a region tournament.

The Lady Kings (16-2) won Southeast and were six points away from reaching the state championship. The Kings won their consolation game at state. Unfortunately, the Crimson Bears could not attend the Alaska School Activities Association state championships due to a Juneau School District policy of not approving travel to a region if that region was in a high-alert status for COVID-19 as designated by the state health department the championship tourney was held in Anchorage and region runner-up Ketchikan went in JuneauвЂ™s place. The Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at KalГ© boys basketball team posted a 15-1 overall record and dominated Southeast with a 7-1 conference record and a blow-out win over Ketchikan in the Region V championship behind 42 points from senior Cooper Kriegmont. The Juneau route was 46 kilometers and featured Pioneer Road (11 km), the Eaglecrest Nordic Lower Loop (14 km), Salmon Creek (6 km), Montana Creek (6 km) and Mendenhall Campground and Lake (9 km). Participants skied all Juneau Nordic trails in one day or as many of them as they chose. JuneauвЂ™s Border-to-Border skiing event, modeled after the Rajalta Rajalle-Hiihto ski across Finland, in its sixth year had become a fixture for local classic and skate-style cross-country skiers celebrating the longer days of spring. And yet, athletes have persevered in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, some with no hope to play for state titles and others with multiple opportunities.

Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The sports year of 2021 was a battle not only against familiar opponents but also against the uncertainty of a foe that in just two years has become a devious competitor that is as efficient on the road as it is at home. Seward's Lydia Jacoby and Thunder Mountain's Patrick Foy were named the outstanding female and male swimmers of the 2021 State Swimming & Diving Championship at Bartlett High School, Saturday, Nov.

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