Sports
June 26, 2025
Fairbanks’ Carson Shope (left) looks in an incoming pass after finding an opening in Urbana’s defense on the first play from scrimmage. The Panthers hosted the Hillclimbers earlier this week for the team’s first offseason scrimmage. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
FHS football team gets back on field for 7-on-7 scrimmage
The simple joy for Fairbanks head football coach Dave Carroll is walking out onto the field and seeing white lines covering the gridiron.
“When you see those pylons and yard markers… it’s exciting,” he said.
Another is being able to coach a crew that is willing and able to get better.
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