Sports in brief

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Football: The playoff football game scheduled at Redington Jr./Sr. High School has been canceled. All state championships have been canceled for fall sports by the Alaska Student Activities Association.

Hockey: This first day of hockey practice has been pushed back to Oct. 26.

In review

Kenai’s Jayna Boonstra won the first place state cross country title for the Division II girls over the weekend in Anchorage.

The meet was the first state championship event held by the Alaska School Activities Association since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in Alaska in March.

The Homer girls were led by Eryn Field in 17th with a time of 22:27, Frida Renner in 20th and Elena Badajos in 26th.

In the boys field, Dunham was joined by Kenai teammates Greg Fallon in 11th, Joe Hamilton in 14th and Jack Laker in 17th. In addition to Pfeiffenberger, Seward’s Levi DeBoard took home 20th. The Homer boys were led by Lance Seneff in 16th and Seamus McDonough in 18th.

The Peninsula Clarion contributed to this report.

Members of the Homer High School cross country team celebrate after finishing their races at the state cross country championships Saturday, Oct. 10 in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Catriona Reynolds)

Members of the Homer High School cross country team celebrate after finishing their races at the state cross country championships Saturday, Oct. 10 in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo by Catriona Reynolds)

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