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Peninsula's Jal Deng goes around Green River's Bernard Sanders for a layup. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula takes third at NWAC tournament

KENNEWICK — Jal Deng came through in the clutch to help the Peninsula College men's basketball team claim the third-place trophy at the Northwest Athletic… Continue reading

 

The Peninsula College women's basketball team celebrates after beating Lane to claim the Northwest Athletic Conference championship in Kennewick. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula Pirates earn first NWAC championship in school history

KENNEWICK — Long-range shooting and a deep bench launched Peninsula College to the first women's basketball championship in school history with an 85-75 win over… Continue reading

 

The Peninsula College women's basketball team celebrates winning the Northwest Athletic Conference championship Tuesday in Kennewick. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

PIRATES ARE CHAMPIONS! Peninsula women defeat Lane to win NWAC basketball title [UPDATED]

KENNEWICK — Long-range shooting and a deep bench launched the Peninsula Pirates to the first women’s basketball championship in school history with an 85-75 win… Continue reading

 

Peninsula's Gabi Fenumiai lifts teammate Madison Pilster (12) as the Pirates celebrate their 84-70 win over Umqua in the NWAC semifinals in Kennewick. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

“They’re becoming winners, but we’re not done yet” — Peninsula women take down top-ranked Umpqua to reach tonight’s NWAC championship game

KENNEWICK — The Peninsula women's basketball team drowned top-ranked Umpqua in a rain of 3-pointers to advance to its first ever Northwest Athletic Conference championship… Continue reading

Peninsula's Gabi Fenumiai lifts teammate Madison Pilster (12) as the Pirates celebrate their 84-70 win over Umqua in the NWAC semifinals in Kennewick. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)
Peninsula's Jeremiah Hobbs skies for a layup during the Pirates' 69-57 NWAC semifinal loss to Edmonds Tritons Monday at the Toyota Center in Kennewick. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula men’s title run halted in semifinals

KENNEWICK — The Peninsula men’s basketball team’s missed 10 shots in the final four minutes to bring its upset bid of Edmonds to a grinding… Continue reading

Peninsula's Jeremiah Hobbs skies for a layup during the Pirates' 69-57 NWAC semifinal loss to Edmonds Tritons Monday at the Toyota Center in Kennewick. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)
Peninsula's Miranda Schmillen (with ball) dribbles in the lane while covered by an Umpqua defender during Peninsula's 84-70 NWAC semifinal victory over the Riverhawks Monday at the Toyota Center in Kennewick. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula women upend top-ranked Umpqua, earn spot in conference championship

KENNEWICK — The Peninsula women’s basketball team drowned top-ranked Umpqua in a rain of 3-pointers to advance to its first ever Northwest Athletic Conference championship… Continue reading

Peninsula's Miranda Schmillen (with ball) dribbles in the lane while covered by an Umpqua defender during Peninsula's 84-70 NWAC semifinal victory over the Riverhawks Monday at the Toyota Center in Kennewick. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)
Peninsula's Jeremiah Hobbs rises for a layup against Edmonds in the NWAC semifinals. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

NWAC BASKETBALL: Peninsula men fall in semifinals to Edmonds; Pirates play for third place today

KENNEWICK — The Peninsula men’s basketball team’s missed 10 shots in the final four minutes to bring its upset bid of Edmonds to a grinding… Continue reading

Peninsula's Jeremiah Hobbs rises for a layup against Edmonds in the NWAC semifinals. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)
Peninsula point guard Imani Smith dribbles upcourt during the Pirates' 69-55 win in the NWAC tournament quarterfinals. Smith led Peninsula with 20 points. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula overcomes Highline to reach NWAC semifinals

KENNEWICK — The Peninsula College women's basketball team survived a slow start and foul trouble to vanquish Highline 69-55 and push itself to the NWAC… Continue reading

Peninsula point guard Imani Smith dribbles upcourt during the Pirates' 69-55 win in the NWAC tournament quarterfinals. Smith led Peninsula with 20 points. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)
Peninsula point guard Imani Smith speeds past Alyson Rippingham during the Pirates' 69-55 win in the NWAC tournament quarterfinals. Smith led Peninsula with 20 points. (Rick Ross)

[Updated] NWAC WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Peninsula overcomes Highline to advance to semifinals

KENNEWICK — The Peninsula College women's basketball team survived a slow start and foul trouble to vanquish Highline 69-55 and push itself to the NWAC… Continue reading

Peninsula point guard Imani Smith speeds past Alyson Rippingham during the Pirates' 69-55 win in the NWAC tournament quarterfinals. Smith led Peninsula with 20 points. (Rick Ross)

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Dixon lifts Peninsula to NWAC semifinals

KENNEWICK —The Peninsula College men’s basketball team advanced to the Northwest Athletic Conference semifinals after upsetting Highline in a blood-pressure-raising win Sunday at the Toyota… Continue reading

Peninsula's Gabi Fenumiai (15)goes for a layup against Portland's Shyanne Akles during the Pirates' 81-60 win to open the NWAC tournament. (Rick Ross)

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula Pirates pounce Portland Panthers to open NWAC tournament

KENNEWICK — Gabi Fenumiai dropped 22 points and 17 rebounds and Zhara Laster added 12 points and 15 rebounds as the Peninsula Pirates won a… Continue reading

Peninsula's Gabi Fenumiai (15)goes for a layup against Portland's Shyanne Akles during the Pirates' 81-60 win to open the NWAC tournament. (Rick Ross)
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NWAC MEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Dixon comes up big as Peninsula men beat Highline to advance to semifinals [Updated]

KENNEWICK — The Peninsula College men's basketball team advanced to the Northwest Athletic Conference semifinals after upsetting Highline in a blood-pressure-raising win Sunday at the… Continue reading

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula opens NWAC tournament with upset of Clackamas

KENNEWICK — The Peninsula College men's basketball team jumped out to a 23-13 lead in the first nine minutes and never looked back, crushing the… Continue reading

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula opens NWAC tournament with upset of Clackamas

KENNEWICK — The Peninsula College men's basketball team jumped out to a 23-13 lead in the first nine minutes and never looked back, crushing the… Continue reading

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