Moo Rogers rushed for 185 yards and passed for 224, accounting for five touchdowns as the North Pole football team defeated Kenai Central 52-29 Saturday in Fairbanks.

The Kardinals drop to 2-2 overall and 1-0 in the Northern Lights Conference, while North Pole improves to 2-2 overall.

North Pole piled up 533 yards, building a 37-14 halftime lead.

Kenai Central was led by quarterback AJ Hull, who had 102 rushing yards and scored two touchdowns - including one on a 95-yard kickoff return.

PALMER - Uh oh, Region III. There's a new kid on the cross-country running trail.

Valley running fans caught their first glimpse of Kenai Central freshman Allie Ostrander. And depending on the vantage point, it was probably not much more than a glimpse.

Ostrander ran uncontested to a victory during the Colony Invitational cross-country running meet at Colony High School Saturday.

The Wasilla girls and boys won the Frank Dieckgraeff Cross Country Running Invite on Friday in Seward.

The Wasilla girls scored 21 points to beat Seward's 85 and Homer's 96. The Wasilla boys notched 44 points to top Seward's 48 and Skyview's 65.

The girls five-kilometer race was won by Mariah Burroughs of Wasilla at 19 minutes, 18 seconds, while runner-up Peggy Mathis of Wasilla crossed at 19:20. The Warriors took seven of the top 10 slots.

The Soldotna volleyball team notched a nonconference victory over Seward on Friday in Soldotna.

The Stars improved to 4-0 overall with a 25-23, 25-18 and 25-17 victory over the Seahawks.

In an email, Soldotna coach Bruce King called the triumph a solid win over a good-digging team.

"Kylee Woodford and Kaycee Munn passed well, allowing our setters to work the middles," King wrote. "As a result, Kaillee Skjold and Sydney Goggia logged 10 and 7 kills respectively and hit a combined .438."