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Woo, Brant fifth at ‘tough’ Lancer Smith

Battling some of the fiercest competition in the state is just what the Mariners have been thriving on…

From left, Hoxie Parks, Josh Wisner, Juan Elias, Jacob Davis and Crystal Crane lead a Mariner training outing.-Photo by Landon Bunting

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Mariner skiers waiting, eager for snow

As a serious snow dump looms tantalizingly close on the horizon, the Mariner ski team is geared up…

The Mariners hold a tough defense as Kyla Pitzman (23) and Jane Rohr (10) jump to block Nikiski in Match 9 of the tournament at the Alaska Airlines Center. Pitzman and Rohr were both named to the 2014 State All-Tournament team.-Photo by Stephanie Pitzman

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Mariner volleyball team fights to fifth at State

In their first State competition since 2003, the Homer High Mariner volleyball team scored a fifth-place finish and…

The Mariners scored a victory against the SoHi Stars at a Nov. 11 at-home game. They meet the Stars again Saturday in the final game of this week’s End of the Road Shootout.

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Shootout brings ‘hot hockey action’ to arena

Bundle up against the keep-the-ice-frozen temps of the Kevin Bell Arena and prepare for some “hot hockey action”…

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Youth basketball underway

The Bruins Basketball, for first- and second-grade boys and girls, began this week, and continues through Dec. 1.…

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Weather puts brakes on volleyball

Mother Nature pulled a fast one on Tuesday’s scheduled volleyball games in Seldovia. With the ferry unable to…

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Bantam Cs frost the competition

Homer Hockey Association Bantam C team, coached by Steve Nevak, were the champions of the Fall Frost Tournament…

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Rios brothers undefeated at two-day Nikiski duals

Danny Rios has wrestled for the Mariners the past three years. This season the senior had second thoughts.…

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Nikolaevsk first in Mixed 6 tourney

By McKibben Jackinsky Staff writer A multi-school mixed-six volleyball invitational tournament at Nikolaevsk Nov. 7-8 ended with Nikolaevsk…

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End of swim, dive season

Three Mariner swimmers — Remi Nagle, Lauren Kuhns and Greg Smith — and two divers — Ian Hall…

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Homer’s Hutt named MVP at all-state game

For the 38th year, Al Aska Shriners sponsored the annual North-South Classic, an opportunity for senior football athletes…

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Homer’s Woo, Brant take honors at Kotzebue

The Homer High School wrestling team headed north to Kotzebue for the Bush Brawl last week. After being…

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Mariners skate to strong finish at Ice Challenge

The Peninsula Ice Challenge, held at the Soldotna Regional Sports Center last week, saw hockey action between the…