Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
PALMER — Colony scored a pair of lopsided victories over visiting Kodiak Friday and Saturday at Colony High.
Alex Carlton scored a game-high 29 points during a 69-20 win over the Bears. Haylee Duguid followed with 22 points during a 70-12 win on Saturday.
The Knights improved to 5-1 in Northern Lights Conference play.
The Colony boys suffered a pair of losses in Kodiak over the weekend. Friday, Kodiak earned a 61-47 win over the Knights. Saturday the Bears completed the sweep with a 61-59 overtime victory.
Colony girls 69, Kodiak 20
Friday, Colony High School
Kodiak 4-4-6-6—20
Colony 21-18-15-15—59
Kodiak (20) — Nelly 1 3-4 6, Zennia 2 0-1 4, Solomia 2 0-0 4, Kyla 0 2-3 2, Honey 0 2-2 2.
Colony (59) — Carlton 10 2-2 29, A. Smith 5 0-0 11, Duguid 3 4-5 10, Watson 4 1-2 9, Clary 3 0-0 6, Steiner 2 0-0 4.
Colony 70, Kodiak 12
Saturday, Colony
Kodiak 4-2-2-4—12
Colony 18-14-19-19—70
Kodiak (12) — Cruz 1 0-0 2, Hernandez 1 0-0 2, Chia 3 0-2 6, Nacon 1 0-0 2; Totals: 6 0-0 12.
Colony (70) — Duguid 9 3-4 22, Watson 2 1-2 5, A. Smith 2 0-0 4, Clary 1 1-2 3, Novelli 1 0-0 2, Bull 1 4-4 6, Steiner 1 0-0 2, Dunlap 1 0-0 3, Carlton 8 0-0 19, E. Smith 1 0-0 2, Simpson 0 2-2 2; Totals: 27 11-14 70.