The Nuniwarmiut Herders tipped the visiting Ayaprun Jaegers basketball team by a final score of 59-55 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Herders face the Nelson Island Islanders (Toksook Bay, AK) in a 1A Alaska Coastal game, on Saturday, January 27. Nuniwarmiut will attempt to move on its 1-1 season record. The Islanders enter the game with a 7-3 record after their 56-44 league win over Chaputnguak (Chefornak, AK).

With the defeat, Ayaprun moves to 0-3 on the year. The Jaegers host Chief Paul Memorial (Kipnuk, AK) to face the Falcons in a 1A Alaska Coastal game on Friday, January 26. The Falcons enter the game with a record of 8-0. Chief Paul Memorial won 60-32 in their recent league game against Kongiganak (Kongiganak, AK)