Featured Sports Stories
Current and former track and field runners going across the pond
http://northernarizonanews.com/blog/2012/05/01/current-and-former-track-and-field-runners-going-across-the-pond/
Lumberjack distance program recruits to continue program dominance
http://northernarizonanews.com/blog/2012/05/01/lumberjack-distance-program-recruits-to-continue-program-dominance/
Another school record broken as women’s sprinters excel http://northernarizonanews.com/blog/2012/05/01/another-school-record-broken-as-womens-sprinters-excel/
Spring Fling concludes club sports year http://northernarizonanews.com/blog/2012/05/01/spring-fling-concludes-club-sports-year/
New Sports Stories
Current and former track and field runners going across the pond
They might not have been running for the NAU track team, but four standout current and former athletes represented the blue and gold at the Payton Jordan Invitational and two earned bids to the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.
Redshirt junior Diego Estrada and alumnus Lopez Lomong grabbed tickets to London after hitting Olympic “A” [...]
Lumberjack distance program recruits to continue program dominance
The NAU distance running program has established itself as an honor to be a part of over the past decade. With ardent camaraderie between strong, knowledgeable coaches and ambitious athletes, the Lumberjacks have designated themselves as a squad for competitors to be wary of.
These past cross country and track and field seasons have made further [...]
Ice Jacks get “new” head coach with the younger Johanson taking over
The Division II NAU Ice Jacks began planning for a winning season after this past season ended when they were eliminated from the American Collegiate Hockey Association’s (ACHA) National Playoff tournament. General Manager AJ Fairchild had already brought many promising recruits to tour Flagstaff and see NAU’s campus. Two weeks ago, the Ice Jacks made [...]
NAU Sports
Lumberjack distance program recruits to continue program dominance
The NAU distance running program has established itself as an honor to be a part of over the past decade. With ardent camaraderie between strong, knowledgeable coaches and ambitious athletes, the … [Read More...]
Ice Jacks get “new” head coach with the younger Johanson taking over
The Division II NAU Ice Jacks began planning for a winning season after this past season ended when they were eliminated from the American Collegiate Hockey Association’s (ACHA) National Playoff … [Read More...]
Offense, defense showcased in spring game
The NAU football team wrapped up their 2012 spring session following the annual Blue-White spring game this past weekend, with the offense besting the defense 62–53 in the structured contest that … [Read More...]
High School Sports
Lumberjack distance program recruits to continue program dominance
The NAU distance running program has established itself as an honor to be a part of over the past decade. With ardent camaraderie between strong, knowledgeable coaches and ambitious athletes, the … [Read More...]
Eagles win big over Panthers on Senior Night
On a night where both teams celebrated their seniors, emotions were running high for this cross-town rivalry game. Despite the Coconino Panthers girls’ volleyball team scoring first in three of the … [Read More...]
Rivalry renewed
The gymnasium at Coconino High School exploded with ear-bursting cheers as the visiting Eagles from Flagstaff High School beat the rival Panthers in three sets during their first volleyball match-up … [Read More...]
Club Sports
Ice Jacks get “new” head coach with the younger Johanson taking over
The Division II NAU Ice Jacks began planning for a winning season after this past season ended when they were eliminated from the American Collegiate Hockey Association’s (ACHA) National Playoff tournament. General Manager AJ Fairchild had already brought many promising recruits to tour Flagstaff and see NAU’s campus. Two weeks ago, the Ice Jacks made [...]
Spring Fling concludes club sports year
This past Friday, the NAU club sports council, in collaboration with intramural sports, capped off the season with a Spring Fling. The event was held both outdoors and indoors this year, with most of the activities taking place on the Wall Aquatic Center (WAC) grass.
“This is the third year we’ve done it in its current [...]
