Preps

Sequim’s Annie Ellefson competes in the 100-yard freestyle relay during the Wolves’ 86-75 win over East Jefferson on Wednesday at the YMCA of Sequim. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim girls swim past East Jefferson

Olympic League Cross Country jamboree and Port Angeles tennis wins big

Sequim’s Annie Ellefson competes in the 100-yard freestyle relay during the Wolves’ 86-75 win over East Jefferson on Wednesday at the YMCA of Sequim. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group
Sequim middle hitter Jolene Vaara spikes the ball against North Mason on Tuesday at Sequim Middle School. Vaara led the team with 16 kills and seven stuff blocks.

PREP ROUNDUP: Young Sequim volleyball team wins opener

Despite having a young team full of freshmen and sophomores and not having a home court to play on yet, the Sequim volleyball… Continue reading

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Sequim middle hitter Jolene Vaara spikes the ball against North Mason on Tuesday at Sequim Middle School. Vaara led the team with 16 kills and seven stuff blocks.

GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Paige Mason goal lifts Port Angeles over Kingston

Taryn Johnson scores five goals in Sequim’s 9-1 win over North Mason

Port Angeles Roughriders.
Port Angeles Roughriders.
Emmanuel “Bubba” Hernandez, Forks football.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Emmanuel “Bubba” Hernandez, Forks football

What an impact freshman Emmanuel “Bubba” Hernandez has already made for the Forks football team. Playing in just his second varsity game Friday against a… Continue reading

Emmanuel “Bubba” Hernandez, Forks football.
Crescent’s Henry Bourm runs for a big gain against Charles Wright on Saturday in Joyce. Crescent beat the 1A team 20-16. (Sam Kneiss)

1B PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent shocks 1A Charles Wright

The Crescent football team got revenge on a 1A Charles Wright team that beat the Loggers 46-0 last year with a hard-fought 20-16… Continue reading

Crescent’s Henry Bourm runs for a big gain against Charles Wright on Saturday in Joyce. Crescent beat the 1A team 20-16. (Sam Kneiss)

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women, men sweep Whatcom

The Peninsula College women’s soccer team continued with its explosive goalscoring in a 10-1 win over Whatcom on Saturday, while the men got… Continue reading

Forks' Landin Davis (5) runs through a host of Red Devils as he faces Neah Bay's JQ Johnson (23). Also in the action is Forks' Jeremy Hutto (72). (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
Forks' Landin Davis (5) runs through a host of Red Devils as he faces Neah Bay's JQ Johnson (23). Also in the action is Forks' Jeremy Hutto (72). (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
East Jefferson

PREP ROUNDUP: EJ’s Fraser wins the girls’ Gear Up Northwest

East Jefferson girls soccer comes from behind to tie Annie Wright

East Jefferson

SATURDAY’S PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent holds off Charles Wright 20-16

Saturday’s prep scores Crescent 20, Charles Wright Academy 16 Battle Ground 50, Todd Beamer 0 Bridgeport 52, Oakville 0 Cascade Christian 40, Elma 20 Cedar… Continue reading

Port Angeles Roughriders
Port Angeles Roughriders

AREA SPORTS: Sequim Football Boosters hold meet the team event Friday night at stadium

The Sequim Football Booster Club will hold a meet the Wolves event tonight at… Continue reading

East Jefferson Rivals

GIRLS SOCCER PREVIEW: East Jefferson’s speedy seniors will do the heavy lifting

East Jefferson’s girls soccer roster provides a mixture of experienced returners and some green relative newcomers to the sport. The Rivals have battled… Continue reading

East Jefferson Rivals

PREP GIRLS SOCCER: Port Angeles loses opener to powerhouse Bainbridge 5-0

The Port Angeles girls soccer team didn’t come away with a win against a strong 3A team, but coach Daniel Horton saw a… Continue reading

Sequim’s Jennyfer Gomez, front, takes a header in front of Port Angeles’ Becca Manson last year at Wally Sigmar Field in Port Angeles. Gomez, a second-team all-Olympic League selection, is back this year as a strong midfielder for the Wolves. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

GIRLS SOCCER PREVIEW: Sequim seeks state bid with roster rich in talent

Taryn Johnson and her 52 career goals among returning players

Sequim’s Jennyfer Gomez, front, takes a header in front of Port Angeles’ Becca Manson last year at Wally Sigmar Field in Port Angeles. Gomez, a second-team all-Olympic League selection, is back this year as a strong midfielder for the Wolves. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Kason Albaugh, Port Angeles football.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kason Albaugh, Port Angeles football

What a season debut for the Port Angeles Roughriders football team and Kason Albaugh. Albaugh had a fumble early in the game against the Blaine… Continue reading

Kason Albaugh, Port Angeles football.
Port Angeles' Blake Sohlberg hauls in this 45-yard catch-and-run touchdown pass to give the Roughriders a 9-0 lead early in their 44-21 win over Blaine Friday night. Sohlberg also had three interceptions. (Jack Kintner photo)

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles crushes Blaine in opener 44-21

Albaugh scores 3 TDs; Sohlberg 3 interceptions and a touchdown

Port Angeles' Blake Sohlberg hauls in this 45-yard catch-and-run touchdown pass to give the Roughriders a 9-0 lead early in their 44-21 win over Blaine Friday night. Sohlberg also had three interceptions. (Jack Kintner photo)
Quilcene’s Mason Iverson, 32, rushes around Naselle’s Jacob Pakanen and picks up a first down during a Saturday game played at Port Townsend’s Memorial Field. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

SATURDAY’S PREP FOOTBALL: Rangers fall to Naselle; Neah Bay loses to defending champ Liberty Bell

The Quilcene football team got lots of offense in its opening game, but the defense struggled in a high-scoring affair against Naselle,… Continue reading

Quilcene’s Mason Iverson, 32, rushes around Naselle’s Jacob Pakanen and picks up a first down during a Saturday game played at Port Townsend’s Memorial Field. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Spartan Gunner Rogers (16) and Sequim's Zeke Schmadeke (14) pull in a Forks pass for joint possession.  Joint possession goes to the offense giving Forks a first down.  (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
Spartan Gunner Rogers (16) and Sequim's Zeke Schmadeke (14) pull in a Forks pass for joint possession.  Joint possession goes to the offense giving Forks a first down.  (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

SATURDAY’S PREP FOOTBALL SCORES: Quilcene, Neah Bay fall in a pair of shootouts

Saturday’s Prep Scores Liberty Bell 50, Neah Bay 24 Naselle 66, Quilcene 40 Auburn Mountainview 40, Kentridge 6 Cascade Christian 34, Cedar Park Christian (Bothell)… Continue reading