Alaska’s 2022 high school football season ends with Colony crowned as Division 1 state champion

Behind junior quarterback Jack Nash, the Colony Knights received their first Division I Alaska state championship in thrilling style Friday night time.

Nash ran for an 11-yard landing with 17 seconds left to present Colony a 14-7 win over Juneau.

Protection was the secret within the first half because the solar and temperature dropped, with the Huskies and Knights buying and selling touchdowns and heading into halftime tied 7-7. Colony scored on a TD move from Nash to Jayce Underwood, and Juneau answered with a TD run by Jamal Johnson.

And protection remained the theme within the second half, as the 2 groups moved the ball nicely however could not recover from the hump till Nash’s profitable landing.

Juneau entered the sport as the one undefeated staff in Alaska, however Colony avenged a 42-13 loss in Week 4 to the Huskies.

The sport streamed stay on the NFHS Community.

Lathrop received its second straight Division II title and Homer grabbed its first-ever Division III state championship final week.

(File photograph by Rion Sanders, The Nice Falls Tribune, Nice Falls Tribune through Imagn Content material Providers, LLC)