The University of Alaska Anchorage is the state's largest and most comprehensive university, serving over 18,000 students from its campuses. It fulfills its mission by serving the people of Alaska through instruction, research, and public service. The campus is located in Anchorage, Alaska's largest city and an international air crossroads and business center.
AC: 907
Location: Anchorage, AK 99508
Founded: 1977
Enrollment: 19,428
Nickname: Seawolves
Colors: Green and Gold
Arena: Sullivan Arena (200 x 100)
Capacity: 6,251
Press Box Phone: 279-2071
Coming off its best season under head coach Dave Shyiak in 2008-09, Alaska Anchorage returns a squad with leadership and experience that could make the Seawolves' 31st season record-breaking and unforgettable. With 16 returning letterwinners, including the program's most seniors since the 2002-03 season, and 10 newcomers, the Seawolves are shooting for a postseason run in 2009-10.
Dave Shyiak enters his fifth season as head coach of the University of Alaska Anchorage hockey program in 2009-10. The Shyiak-led Seawolves captured the Alaska Airlines Governor's Cup for the third consecutive season in 2008-09, while extending their unbeaten streak against intrastate rival Alaska Fairbanks to 10 games (8-0-2).
