OLYMPIC LEAGUE TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP: Port Angeles’ Brody Pierce claims two first-place finishes
Published 1:30 am Friday, May 8, 2026
BELFAIR — Port Angeles’ senior Brody Pierce won two events on the first day of the Class 2A Olympic League Subdistrict Championships on Thursday at North Mason High School.
The top five Olympic League and South Puget Sound League placers plus the next two best from athletic.net qualified automatically for the district meet May 19-20 at Bremerton High School.
Pierce turned in a personal-best performance in the long jump, reaching 21 feet, 8 inches, and also claimed the high jump, clearing 5-10.
Pierce also qualified along with teammates Liam Wilson, Logan Wilson and Chayce Wilson in the 4×100 relay after the Roughriders finished second in 43.17 seconds.
Sequim’s Reid Randall won the 400-meter sprint with new best time of 49.32, ahead of Port Angeles’ Liam Wilson in third with a personal-best time of 50.05.
Easton Dempsey qualified fourth in the 1,600 as the senior set a personal-best time of 4:26.67.
Ashton Gedelman set a personal best of 17.36 in the 110-meter hurdles.
Sequim’s Abraham Herrera and Port Angeles’ Maximus Delano will throw the discus at district after placing third and fourth, respectively, with throws of 120-6 and 116-8.
In the girls competition, Port Angeles’ Brook Pierce and Sequim’s Kalea Keate turned in the highest individual finishes. Pierce was fourth in the 400 with a new best time of 1:02.26, while Keate was fourth in the pole vault (8 feet).
Keate also ran on Sequim’s 4×200 relay, which includes Bridget Pyeatt, Kylie Peters and Harper Campbell, and ended up third in 1:50.43.
Other district qualifiers include Port Angeles’ Leia Larson in the 1,600 (fifth, 5:29.03) and Sequim’s Madelyn Bower in the shot put (fifth, 29-1).
Baseball District update
PORT ANGELES — The bracket for the Class 2A West Central District 3 Class 2A baseball tournament was released with Port Angeles seeded seventh and Sequim earning the No. 9 seed in the 12-team tournament.
The Roughriders will host No. 10 seed Bremerton in a loser-out contest at Civic Field at 4 p.m. Monday.
With a win, Port Angeles would reach the double-elimination portion of the bracket and would face Fife at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
The Wolves will visit No. 8 seed Franklin Pierce in another loser-out game at 4 p.m. Monday.
If Sequim wins, the Wolves play at Bainbridge at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Calendar Today
Baseball: Class 2B District IV Tournament: Winlock at Forks (loser out), 11 a.m.
Track & Field: Olympic League Championships Day 2 at North Mason, 10 a.m.
Boys Soccer: Class 2A West Central District Tournament: No. 9 Sequim at No. 8 Franklin Pierce (loser out), 1 p.m.
Class 1A West Central District Tournament: No. 5 East Jefferson at No. 4 Seattle Christian (loser out), noon.
Monday
Baseball: Class 2A West Central District Tournament: Bremerton at Port Angeles (loser out), 4 p.m. Civic Field; Sequim at Franklin Pierce (loser out), 4 p.m.
