UAA hockey team split the series with the Minnesota Gophers
The UAA Hockey team went 1 and 1 with the Minnesota Gophers this past weekend.
UAA womens basketball team Defeat Western Oregon 68-54
The womens basketball team defeated #5 ranked Western Oregon last Saturday night. Nikki Aden had the team score of 13 points with four steals.
Next Volunteer Meeting!
KRUA's next volunteer meeting will be at 5pm on Friday, February 5th in the PSB room 154! (THAT'S TODAY)
Pizza! Water! People! Become an active member of your community! Questions? Call 907-786-6808!
New Year, New Music!
Yay!!! New music. After the great music famine of Dec '09 we're finally
getting some new music in. So come on in to the station and pick up some
CDs or nab them off of the digital library.
Favorite Albums of the Year Contest!!!
It's nearing the end of the year and time to start compiling your favorite albums of 2009 lists.
New Music!!! 12/2/09
Well I don't have much time to write up blurbs on new music. Finals and all, ya know? So here's the basics of what's new this week:
Little Girls / Concepts (Alt)
Imaad Wasif / The Voidist (Alt)
Animal Collective / Fall Be Kind [EP] (Alt)
Gemma Ray / Lights Out Zoltar! (Alt)
Ernest Gonzales / Self Awakening [EP] (Elec)
BlakRoc / BlakRoc (Hip-Hop)
Family of the Year / Songbook (Alt)
Holopaw / Oh, Glory, Oh, Wilderness (Alt)
Hannah Georgas / Chit Chat [EP] (Alt)
Washington State guard Klay Thompson crushes San Diego, sets record
In what turned into a rout, the Washington State Cougars claimed the men's 2009 Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout title, defeating the San Diego Toreros 93-56. Washington State guard Klay Thompson had the highest scoring game for a player ever in the Shootout, scoring 43 points, including 8-13 shooting from beyond the arc. The all-time scoring record was previously held by Glenn Robinson, who scored 41 points for Purdue in 1993.
UAA can't overcome Houston's quickness, places 4th in Shootout
For the battle for third-place at the 2009 Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout, UAA lost to the Houston Cougars, 57-73. Although UAA out-rebounded Houston 36-23, the Seawolves turned the ball over 18 times. At the end of the first, UAA trailed 25-37, with guard Brandon Walker leading all scorers with 13 points. The Seawolves shot just 33% from the floor, while Houston managed a 56% clip.
Oklahoma finally wins one at the Shootout, places 5th
In what started out as a close game, the Oklahoma Sooners defeated the Nicholls State Colonels, 81-60 for 5th place in the 2009 Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout. Even though Oklahoma outshot Nicholls State by 15% in the first half, the Colonels went into the locker room with a 39-37 lead. In the second half, the Sooners shut down Nicholls State's offense, allowing only seven points in the last 11 minutes of the game. Oklahoma scored 24 in that same stretch of time.
