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Courtesy of Sally Benedict/"I think, overall, the whole experience, both for the kids and as coaches, is badminton is a lot bigger than I think anybody of us expected it to be," assistant coach Cristian Rodriguez said of the impact badminton can have. -
Zachariah Hughes/Diehl charged through the night to try to catch Neff. Neff said that he had no idea just how close Diehl got until the finish line.
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Bethel’s Kate Smith was awarded player of the game for the Lady Warriors. She had 5 points and eight rebounds. Team co-captains junior Bryn Garrison and senior Ava Lieb both led scoring for their team with 8 points each. -
Listen to the Lady Warriors’ first game on March 23 at 7:45 p.m. on KYUK 640 AM.
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“Let's go home and celebrate. Let’s bring home the trophy. Let's go have fun. Let’s be happy,” said Toksook Bay Islanders boys head coach Simeon Lincoln.
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In the March 19 championship game, the Toksook Bay Islanders beat the top-seeded Tanana Wolves 51-47.
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The Islanders used their superior speed and ball handling, along with the inside play of their big man, Colton Angiak, to assume an early lead and never let go.
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Family and friends from Bethel, Anchorage, and Aniak crowded beneath the famed burled arch to welcome the mushers to Nome.
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Listen to the games live on KYUK 640 AM.
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Both mushers could complete their Iditarod race before midnight tonight, March 15.
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The 42-year-old musher took command of this year’s race around the halfway point and never gave it up.
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“Oh man, I’m so excited,” said Bethel Regional High School senior Ava Lieb, co-captain of the Lady Warriors. “Bethel girls haven't been in the state championships since 2018. Since I was in eighth grade, which is pretty exciting because our goal was to make it to the state tournament."
