Alaska gymnastics, just like the state, has its own way of doing things. Head coach Marie-Sophie Boggasch knows that better than anyone.
Boggasch, originally from Germany, moved to the U.S. to compete for the University of Alaska, Anchorage from 2013-16. She has since stuck around in Anchorage, beginning her career as assistant coach and now as head coach. Boggasch owns her own airplane to explore the scenic rugged terrain of the state, living like a true Alaskan. She credits her time at UAA gymnastics for her current lifestyle.
Now in her sixth year as head coach, Boggasch has proven herself a reliable leader for Alaska. She has led the Seawolves from uncertain times to national appearances, building the culture from the ground up along the way…