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PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks’ season ended by Mossyrock

Neah Bay begins defense of state title with victory

Jay Cline/Peninsula College Athletics Peninsula College's Cinco McNeal completes a slam dunk during the Pirates 75-74 overtime loss to Bellevue on Wednesday.

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula College falls in OT thriller to Bellevue

Peninsula College sent its NWAC North Division men’s basketball game to overtime with a late Antonio Odum layup, but it couldn’t come… Continue reading

Jay Cline/Peninsula College Athletics Peninsula College's Cinco McNeal completes a slam dunk during the Pirates 75-74 overtime loss to Bellevue on Wednesday.
Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim’s Solomon Sheppard is surrounded in the paint by three Bremerton basketball players during a contest Monday at Rick Kaps Gymnasium.

PREP BASKETBALL: Sequim boys fall to Bremerton, will take No. 3 seed into district tourney

Bremerton and Sequim produced another thrilling boys basketball contest, the second in three days, with the Knights taking down the Wolves 77-67 in… Continue reading

Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim’s Solomon Sheppard is surrounded in the paint by three Bremerton basketball players during a contest Monday at Rick Kaps Gymnasium.
Jay Cline/Peninsula College Athletics Peninsula College's Carliese O'Brien drives the lane during the Pirates' 63-41 NWAC North Division victory over the Bellevue Bulldogs. Teammate Makena Patrick is at left.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula College women roll past Bellevue

13-0 run gives Pirates control

Jay Cline/Peninsula College Athletics Peninsula College's Carliese O'Brien drives the lane during the Pirates' 63-41 NWAC North Division victory over the Bellevue Bulldogs. Teammate Makena Patrick is at left.
Sequim Wolves

BOYS BASKETBALL: Sequim win sets up title clash with Bremerton

Knights at Wolves, 5:15 p.m. Monday

Sequim Wolves
Mason Iverson, right, lifts Kingston's Jack Grady before earning a pin during East Jefferson's home tournament in December. Wrestling for the Port Townsend-based team, Iverson became the first Quilcene student to qualify for Mat Classic, the state wrestling meet, earlier this week.  

WRESTLING: Quilcene’s Mason Iverson wins district title, first Ranger wrestler to make Mat Classic state tournament

Quilcene’s Mason Iverson will stride into a jam-packed Tacoma Dome later this month and find himself in the middle of the Mat Classic… Continue reading

Mason Iverson, right, lifts Kingston's Jack Grady before earning a pin during East Jefferson's home tournament in December. Wrestling for the Port Townsend-based team, Iverson became the first Quilcene student to qualify for Mat Classic, the state wrestling meet, earlier this week.  

AREA SPORTS: Razor clam digs set Saturday through Friday

Sprint boat race dates announced

AREA SPORTS: Barn hosting Mariners Training Center clinics Feb. 17

North Olympic Baseball and Softball will host President’s Day baseball and softball clinics… Continue reading

ay Cline/Peninsula College Athletics Peninsula College's DeShawn Rushmeyer rises for a layup during the Pirates' 97-74 NWAC North Region men's basketball victory Wednesday night.

MENS BASKETBALL: Pirate men dominate Whatcom

Isaiah Lopez had a first half to remember, draining 5 of 7 3-point shots and scoring 22 of his game-high 24 points,… Continue reading

ay Cline/Peninsula College Athletics Peninsula College's DeShawn Rushmeyer rises for a layup during the Pirates' 97-74 NWAC North Region men's basketball victory Wednesday night.
UFC Former Port Angeles High School wrestler Kody Steele will make his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut Saturday when he fights China’s Rongzhu in the early prelims before the main UFC 312 pay-per-view broadcast.

MMA: Former Port Angeles wrestler Kody Steele set for debut at UFC 312

Will be on event’s Early Prelim bouts

UFC Former Port Angeles High School wrestler Kody Steele will make his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut Saturday when he fights China’s Rongzhu in the early prelims before the main UFC 312 pay-per-view broadcast.
Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim's Jericho Julmist, right, and Solomon Sheppard celebrate the Wolves' come-from-behind victory over rival Port Angeles on Friday night.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Sequim rallies, captures Rainshadow Rumble from Port Angeles

Sequim overcame Port Angeles’ game-long tenacity with a fourth quarter flurry of pressure defense, jump shots and a sweet drive to the rim… Continue reading

Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim's Jericho Julmist, right, and Solomon Sheppard celebrate the Wolves' come-from-behind victory over rival Port Angeles on Friday night.
Sequim’s Dean Owen notched his second career hole-in-one while playing in The Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course’s weekly Men’s Club event on Jan. 22.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Owen notches second ace

Catching clinic Tuesday

Sequim’s Dean Owen notched his second career hole-in-one while playing in The Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course’s weekly Men’s Club event on Jan. 22.
Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles post Brock Hope, right, eyes the basket as teammate Gus Halberg attempts a shot during the Roughriders’ win over North Kitsap on Tuesday at the Rider Gym.

PREP BASKETBALL: Sophomores holding sway

Area hoops teams lifted by young guns

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles post Brock Hope, right, eyes the basket as teammate Gus Halberg attempts a shot during the Roughriders’ win over North Kitsap on Tuesday at the Rider Gym.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Umpire training Feb. 22

An umpire training session for youth baseball/softball will be hosted by Washington District 2 Little… Continue reading

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirate men, women split on the road

Peninsula College stumbled down the stretch, ceding a 12-point lead with eight minutes to play — and eventually the NWAC North Region men’s… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Isaac Meek powers to victory in the 200-yard freestyle, setting the first of two new personal bests in the Riders’ swim meet victory over Klahowya at Shore Aquatic Center.

PREPS: Rider swimmers prep for postseason

Divers sweep podium positions

Port Angeles’ Isaac Meek powers to victory in the 200-yard freestyle, setting the first of two new personal bests in the Riders’ swim meet victory over Klahowya at Shore Aquatic Center.
Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Lindsay Smith drives to the basket and tries to get past Olympic’s Gabi McCoy during the Roughriders' win over the Trojans on Friday. In the background is Lexie Smith (34)

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles picks up two wins in one night

Riders beat Olympic twice in same evening

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Lindsay Smith drives to the basket and tries to get past Olympic’s Gabi McCoy during the Roughriders' win over the Trojans on Friday. In the background is Lexie Smith (34)
FILE PHOTO: Port Angeles’ Gus Halberg connected on nine 3-pointers and scored 46 points in the Roughriders win over Olympic on Friday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ Gus Halberg hits 9 3s, scores 46 in Riders’ rout

Forks wins share of Pacific League title, full crown awaits

FILE PHOTO: Port Angeles’ Gus Halberg connected on nine 3-pointers and scored 46 points in the Roughriders win over Olympic on Friday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles Bowling Port Angeles bowlers Zoey Van Gordon, right, and Xoey Penn finished third and fourth respectively, at the Olympic League Bowling Tournament. The pair will bowl at the district tournament Feb. 1 in Lakewood.

BOWLING: Van Gordon third, Penn fourth for Riders at Olympic League Tournament

On to districts Feb. 1

Port Angeles Bowling Port Angeles bowlers Zoey Van Gordon, right, and Xoey Penn finished third and fourth respectively, at the Olympic League Bowling Tournament. The pair will bowl at the district tournament Feb. 1 in Lakewood.
Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks’ Molly Hampton pressures Raymond-South Bend’s Berklee Morley while Raven Madisyn San (12) and Spartan Bailey Johnson (1) look on. The Ravens held off a late Forks rally to win 54-47.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Forks’ comeback bid falls shy

Spartans likely to share league crown

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks’ Molly Hampton pressures Raymond-South Bend’s Berklee Morley while Raven Madisyn San (12) and Spartan Bailey Johnson (1) look on. The Ravens held off a late Forks rally to win 54-47.