The Nome-Beltz Nanooks volleyball team (Nome, AK), was edged 1-0 in Friday's non-league challenge with the visiting Homer Mariners (Homer, AK)

The Mariners (10-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Non Varsity Tournament Opponent (, ). The come into the non-league challenge with a 12-68 record. In their last challenge, Non Varsity Tournament Opponent was edged by Rockridge (Taylor Ridge, IL), 2-1, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Nanooks encounter the Houston Hawks (Big Lake, AK) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, September 2. Nome-Beltz will attempt to move on its 6-5 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Monroe Catholic (Fairbanks, AK).