ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – The 2025 ASAA/First National Bank Alaska Mix Six/2A volleyball state championships gathered schools from nearly every corner of the state under Dimond High School’s roof over the weekend, and a pair of familiar names emerged from the crowd.
At the 2A level, the Unalaska Raiders, led by UAA commit Dalyla Nettleton, capped off an undefeated season with a three-set sweep of Su-Valley, giving the Aleutian town its second straight crown.
“It feels great,” head coach Louisa Fernandez said. “These girls earned it, and from the very beginning of the season, we said everything is a privilege, you need to earn it, and that’s exactly what they did.”
On the Mix Six side, so named for the co-ed nature of its teams, the field whittled down to a Lynx-on-Lynx matchup between Port Alsworth’s Tanalian School and Golovin’s Martin L. Olson School. Two of the four sets, including the decider, went to tiebreakers, and Tanalian ultimately triumphed for its third trophy in four years…