Nanook Sports News
Making a big splash this year
- Written by Kelly Holt
Bente Heller swims the 100 freestyle against California Baptist University.
The Nanook swim team is speeding up the ranks with their fast swims this year. After only four swim meets the pool and team records have been falling. The Nanooks have broken six pool records and four team records. The UAF swim team is currently ranked 19th in the nation. They have multiple swimmers individually ranked. Bente Heller is seeded in the top five in four events.
Point 'Nooks
- Written by Kelly Holt
The Nanooks had great energy during their match against Montana State-Billings. They won their first home match 3-2. The 'Nooks won the first set 25-21, lost the second 22-25, won the third 25-20, lost the forth 21-25 and came back for the win 15-8.
Seawolves upset the 'Nooks
- Written by Kelly Holt
Nanook fans are painted and ready for the arch-rival UAA Seawolves! Even though the Nanooks came out with plenty of energy and drive it wasn't quite enough to take on the Seawolves. UAA swept the Nanooks 3-0 on Saturday night. They lost their first game 27-25, the second game was 25-21 and the third was 25-13.
Nanooks played hard against the Wolves
- Written by Kelly Holt
'Nooks ready for the season
- Written by Kelly Holt
Coming off a 7-17 season the Nanooks figure they can't go anywhere but up in 2011. The UAF's volleyball team competes in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference.
