Division I Cook Inlet Conference All-Games Standings

Division I Cook Inlet Conference Standings

Division I Playoffs

Division I Cook Inlet Conference Schedule

Division I v Division II Inter-Conference Games Schedule

Championship Game Recap

James Connally, who has the same name as Irish Patriot Leader James Connolly, starred for Juneau Huskies, who play at Adair Kennedy Field, another name associated with great Irish Leaders, in the Alaska Schools Activities Association High School Football First National Bowl Series Division I Championship Game in 2021, scoring two reception Touchdowns, however, ended up on the losing team as East Anchorage Thunderbirds won 30-17. The other five Juneau points came from the boot of Adams – one Field Goal and two Point After Touchdown conversions.

Note: For a full Scoring sequence please click on the Championship Game itself in the Playoff Schedule above to be brought to the Championship Games Page.

Regular Season Recap

The Juneau Huskies had won the Regular Season, winning their first two games at home to Colony Knights (53-12) and Dimond Lynx (35-6) before falling away to West Anchorage Eagles, 23-49. They then defeated the other Top 3 team, East Anchorage Thunderbirds, 39-28 to go 3-1 at the halfway stage, before finishing with three more victories, against Service Cougars (away, 49-12), Bartlett Golden Bears (away, 27-14) and 42-7 at home at Adair Kennedy Field to South Anchorage Wolverines. The Huskies had a bye in Week 8 before defeating Dimond Lynx 31-3 and Bartlett Golden Bears 50-20 in the Playoffs.

East Anchorage Thunderbirds had finished second in the Cook Inlet Conference (the Big and only ASAA Football Division I Conference) with a similar 6-1 record, losing out on the Conference title on head-to-head. The Thunderbirds defeated Service Cougars 48-14 and West Anchorage Eagles 34-32 on the way to the Championship Game. The Thunderbirds had also defeated Lathrop Malemutes of Division II 50-26 during the Regular season. West Anchorage Bears finished third on 5-2, and Colony Knights fourth on 4-3 (5-3 All Games), however the Knights fell in the Championship Quarter-Finals to Bartlett Golden Bears (19-32) who came fifth in the Regular Season on 3-4 (4-4 All Games). 2020 Champions South Anchorage Wolverines finished in sixth with a 3-4 record (3-5 All Games) and Service Cougars (1-6, 1-7 All Games) and Dimond Lynx (0-7, 0-7 All Games) finished out the eight team Division I Cook Inlet Conference.

Image References

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Postseason References

References

[1] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Top Ranked as Playoffs Begin, October 4th 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/sports/huskies-top-ranked-as-playoffs-begin/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[2] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Dominate All-Conference Team, October 7th 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/sports/huskies-dominate-all-conference-team/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[3] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies chase Lynx off Adair, away from Juneau, out of State Playoffs [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/huskies-chase-lynx-off-adair-away-from-juneau-out-of-state-playoffs/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[4] KINY Alaska (2021) Football History About to Unford as Huskies host Bartlett in State Semi-Final [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/football-history-about-to-unfold-as-huskies-host-bartlett-in-state-semifinal/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[5] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Too Powerful for Golden Bears in State Semi-Final, October 18th 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/huskies-too-powerful-for-golden-bears-in-state-semifinal/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[6] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Prepare for East again, October 21st 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/huskies-prepare-for-east-again/  [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[7] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Fall to Thunderbirds in State Title Game, October 23rd, 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/huskies-fall-to-thunderbirds-in-state-title-game/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

Regular Season References

References

[1] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Top Ranked as Playoffs Begin, October 4th 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/sports/huskies-top-ranked-as-playoffs-begin/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[2] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Dominate All-Conference Team, October 7th 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/sports/huskies-dominate-all-conference-team/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[3] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies chase Lynx off Adair, away from Juneau, out of State Playoffs [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/huskies-chase-lynx-off-adair-away-from-juneau-out-of-state-playoffs/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[4] KINY Alaska (2021) Football History About to Unford as Huskies host Bartlett in State Semi-Final [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/football-history-about-to-unfold-as-huskies-host-bartlett-in-state-semifinal/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[5] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Too Powerful for Golden Bears in State Semi-Final, October 18th 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/huskies-too-powerful-for-golden-bears-in-state-semifinal/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[6] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Prepare for East again, October 21st 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/huskies-prepare-for-east-again/  [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[7] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Fall to thunderbirds in State Title Game, October 23rd, 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/huskies-fall-to-thunderbirds-in-state-title-game/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[8] KINY Alaska (2021) Juneau Huskies Conference Champs! Down South 42-7!, September 26th 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/juneau-huskies-conference-champs-down-south-42-7/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[9] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Coach Breaks down win over Colony, Dimond Next, August 16th 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/sports/huskies-coach-breaks-down-win-over-colony-dimond-next/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[10] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Bury Dimond in the Rough Adair Kennedy Field, August 22nd, 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/huskies-bury-dimond-in-the-rough-adair-kennedy-field/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[11] KINY Alaska (2021) Huskies Coach Breaks Down Win over Dimond, East Next, August 23rd 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/sports/huskies-coach-breaks-down-win-over-dimond-west-next/  [Accessed 24 October 2021]

[12] KINY Alaska (2021) Juneau Huskies Chase Down Service Cougars, September 11th 2021 [Internet] Available from: https://www.kinyradio.com/news/news-of-the-north/juneau-huskies-chase-down-service-cougars/ [Accessed 24 October 2021]

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Jim Naughton and Conor and Maurice Lynch.

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