Sports

Bird Homestead golf report: Welcome to the new season!

Bird Homestead Golf course is now OPEN! The course is looking better and better every day. I would like to welcome Tom Walsh to the… Continue reading

  • May 20, 2015
  • By Kelsey Slough

Northern Lights soccer tournament preview: Everything on the line

It’s time to lay the cards on the table. With the winter that wasn’t, plus glistening green turf fields dotting the Northern Lights Conference, soccer… Continue reading

Homer baseball trounces Houston

The Mariners picked up a 14-4 victory over Southcentral Conference opponent Houston in six innings Monday in Homer.Homer moved to 4-4 in the conference with… Continue reading

  • May 19, 2015

Kenai softball drops 2 in Valley

The Kenai softball team dropped a pair of nonconference games in a weekend road trip to the Matanuska-Susitna valleys.The Kardinals lost 16-2 to Colony on… Continue reading

  • May 17, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Wasilla baseball comes back to top SoHi

With his team holding a slim 2-1 lead at the top of the seventh and final inning Friday evening at the Soldotna Little League fields,… Continue reading

SoHi girls, Kenai boys win borough track meet

SoHi girls, Kenai boys win borough track meet

A dropped baton in the penultimate race of the day left a girls team champion in doubt and questions surfacing about what actually took place… Continue reading

SoHi girls, Kenai boys win borough track meet

Weekend soccer roundup

The Nikiski girls got a needed boost headed into this weekend’s Northern Lights Conference soccer tournament.After losing at Wasilla 10-0 on Friday, the Bulldogs came… Continue reading

  • May 17, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Colony baseball tops Kenai Central

The Colony baseball team jumped out to a 4-0 lead on Kenai Central after the top of the first inning and held on for a… Continue reading

Weekend softball roundup

The Homer softball team defeated visiting Kodiak 15-0 and 12-4 in Northern Lights Conference action in Homer on Friday to wrap up a 14th state… Continue reading

  • May 16, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Late game heroics give Wasilla baseball win over SoHi

With his team holding a slim 2-1 lead at the top of the seventh and final inning Friday evening at the Soldotna Little League fields,… Continue reading

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Kenai Central High School pitcher Cierra King throws a pitch Thursday, May 14, 2015, at the Steve Shearer Fields in Kenai, Alaska.

Kodiak softball doubles up on Kenai

On a cold, rainy and windy day in Kenai, Kodiak softball pitcher Kalameli Matautia was throwing fire.Matautia came up just shy of a perfect game… Continue reading

Photo by Kelly Sullivan/ Peninsula Clarion Kenai Central High School pitcher Cierra King throws a pitch Thursday, May 14, 2015, at the Steve Shearer Fields in Kenai, Alaska.

Kenai Golf Report: Course gets early start

The Kenai Golf Course is up and running with the earliest start date ever. We opened the front nine on April 19. Currently the entire… Continue reading

  • May 14, 2015
  • By Gordon Griffin

Oilers Corner: Season quickly approaches

Make your plans to see the Oilers in action when the Peninsula’s team opens the season June 11 against the Alaska Goldpanners of Fairbanks in… Continue reading

  • May 14, 2015
  • By Mike Baxter

SoHi soccer clubs sweep Homer on senior night

For senior night against Homer, the Soldotna boys soccer team wanted a victory. With time running out to seal the win, senior Bailey Jones gave… Continue reading

Prep soccer Tuesday roundup

The Soldotna girls extended their perfect soccer season with a 6-0 triumph over Seward Tuesday afternoon in Seward. The Stars improved to 11-0 overall and… Continue reading

  • May 13, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Homer softball rips SoHi

The Homer softball squad romped its way to a 17-4 Northern Lights Conference victory over Soldotna Tuesday in Homer.The Mariners bouyed their season record to… Continue reading

  • May 13, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Results posted for Colony Invitational

The Colony boys and Kenai Central girls track and field teams won the Colony Invitational on Friday and Saturday.The results for some of the events… Continue reading

  • May 13, 2015
  • By Staff Report

Prior’s walk-off home run lifts Soldotna baseball over Homer

In the top of the seventh inning Tuesday, the Soldotna baseball team was stunned by an error on an infield-fly-rule out that allowed Homer to… Continue reading

Soldotna soccer sweeps Kodiak

The Soldotna soccer teams swept the first-year varsity squads from Kodiak on Monday at Justin Maile Field in Soldotna.The Soldotna girls rolled to a 15-0… Continue reading

Weekend baseball roundup

The Kardinals baseball squad subdued the Houston Hawks with an 11-2 win Friday afternoon at Houston High School. Kenai racked up 14 hits to Houston’s… Continue reading

  • May 9, 2015
  • By Staff Report