Mt. Edgecumbe High's residential principal and activities director, Andrew Friske, retired last month after two decades on the job, leaving the position vacant as the state-run boarding school prepares to open for another year. Friske, who also...

All around the country, young softball and baseball players are on the diamond to compete in their Little League All-Stars tournaments, but in Sitka those bats are cold this summer. The combination of financial strain and scheduling difficulties...

Dozens of enthusiasts, many from Sitka and others from across the country, are getting ready for a series of cold water swims this week that will wind up on Sunday with the Sitka's annual Change Your Latitude races in Sitka Bay. Starting...

Longtime soccer player Mikayla Smith is taking over leadership of Sitka Rush Soccer Club and preparing to open registration for the fall youth soccer season as former director Brock Vowell departs …

For the second consecutive year, Sitka High running ace Clare Mullin has been named Gatorade Player of the Year in recognition of her athletic, academic and community achievements.  Mullin has won numerous long distance track races at state...

More than a hundred runners made their way across Green Lake Road on Saturday’s 18th annual Medvejie Solstice Run, a fundraiser for Sitka High School’s track and cross country programs. KK Prussian, a co-organizer of the run, said she met at...

Racing in the final meet of her high school running career, Sitka High’s Clare Mulliin competed in the invitational Nike Outdoor National meet in Eugene, Oregon over the weekend, where she put up solid times in both of her events. Mullin, who has...

Tatiana Perkins is from a softball family, which means that her history with the sport can be counted in generations.  She grew up on the softball fields — a proud “field rat” —  playing with other kids when too young to participate in...

Baseball By KLAS STOLPE For the Sentinel With just one out waiting to be closed on Saturday, Sitka senior Bryce Compagno-Calhoun looked down from the pitcher’s mound toward senior catcher Tanner Steinson.   “It was, I don’t know,...

The Sitka Wolves put their undefeated 18-0 season record (24-2-1 overall) on the line in a semifinal against the Colony Knights (14-9) on Friday afternoon at the ASAA/First National Bank Alaska Division I Baseball State Championships at...

  The Southeast Conference champion Sitka Wolves softball team flew 592 miles to play in the ASAA/First National Bank Alaska Division II Softball State Championships at Anchorage’s Cartee Fields and defeated SEC runner up rival Ketchikan 9-2...

In a pair of run-rule shortened games, the Sitka High School Wolves softball team defeated the Soldotna Stars 16-4 and the Kenai Kardinals 20-6 to open the ASAA/First National Bank Alaska DII Softball State Championships at Anchorage’s Cartee...

  Sitka junior Caleb Calhoun continued his season pitching dominance and senior Tyson Bartolaba hit a key single as the Wolves defeated South Anchorage 3-1 Thursday in their opening game at the 2025 ASAA/First National Bank Alaska DI Baseball...

Sitka’s Lady Wolves rolled to victory over the Ketchikan Lady Kings in a two-game softball series to wrap up regular season gameplay prior to the state tournament this week. Sitka routed Kayhi 15-0 in a no-hitter thrown by starting pitcher Alina...

Down by ten runs after a rough start to the regional title game, Sitka’s baseball squad rallied to overcome the Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears and take a Region V title, Saturday in Ketchikan. Sitka led off the bracket with 11-1 and 7-1 wins over...

Coming out of a high performing tournament in which many wrestlers do well in their brackets at the statewide meet in Wasilla last month, the Baranof Bruins wrestling club is in the process of restructuring as longtime coach Mike Kimber steps down...

Sitka Wolves closed out the track and field season in Anchorage, Friday and Saturday, with the boys team taking first place among Division II schools while the girls’ squad fell just short of a three-peat and came in second overall behind the...

Squared off against the Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears, Sitka High’s softball team fell in a two-game series Friday and Saturday in Juneau, losing their first matchup 15-6 but holding on in the second, only losing by 2 runs, 16-14. It was the team’s...

With only days left in the track and field season, Sitka High’s boys and girls teams won Division II regional titles and set a number of personal records, Friday and Saturday in Juneau, as the squad prepares for the state championship meet this...