The Alaska Nanooks volleyball team is gearing up for their annual Blue/Gold Scrimmage on August 15 at 2 p.m. in the Alaska Airlines Gymnasium. Admission is free, allowing fans to witness the team's season debut and meet 12 returning players alongside 6 newcomers. Head coach Brian Scott, entering his 12th season, is excited about the team's potential with fresh talent joining the roster.

By the Numbers
  • 12 returning players from last season's squad.
  • 6 new players added to the roster for 2026.
State of Play
  • First public game since April's spring scrimmage against Alaska Anchorage.
  • The team will head to Hawaii for their official game kick-off next week.
What's Next

After the scrimmage, the Nanooks will travel to Hawaii, followed by a match in Anchorage, before returning home for the Denali State Bank Ice Block Classic.

Bottom Line

The Blue/Gold Scrimmage offers fans an early look at a refreshed Nanooks team, blending experience with new talent, setting a promising tone for the upcoming season.