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Chase Schweitzer of Port Hadlock, center, took the No. 1 plate at the Northwest Region BMX championships held in Richland Saturday and Sunday. At left is second-place finisher Kameron Johnson and at right is third-place finisher Erick Rios.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: East Jefferson Volleyball wins first match of year; Port Hadlock teen wins regional BMX titles

PORT TOWNSEND — The East Jefferson volleyball team went to five sets and 205 points in a marathon…

William and Delaney MacFarlane competed in the Little Hurt on Sunday. (Meghan Ventura/Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association)

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ADVENTURE SPORTS: Little Hurters ride, row and run

PORT ANGELES — Eighteen kids ages 9 to 14 tried their hands — and feet — in the…

Lukas Teague of Port Angeles and Grady White of Port Townsend battle it out on the second of three events in the Little Hurt Triathlon on Sunday at Lincoln Park in Port Angeles. The events included 10 laps on the Lincoln Park BMX track, a 2,000-meter row on rowing machines, and a 1.9-mile run. Both eighth-graders led various legs of their seventh- and eighth-grade heat, with White pulling ahead on the final leg. Teague finished within a minute of the overall champion for second place. Both boys also compete for their respective middle school cross-country teams.

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OUTDOORS SPORTS: Little Hurters compete in new event

Lukas Teague of Port Angeles and Grady White of Port Townsend battle it out on the second of…

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men beat Highline on late goal

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men played another NWAC powerhouse Saturday, getting a late goal from Jonathan…

The Port Angeles and Sequim volleyball teams celebrate their showings at the Monarch Volleyball Tournament held in Longview this weekend.

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PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles, Sequim spikers make good showings at tourney

LONGVIEW — The Port Angeles volleyball team made it to the semifinals in the Monarch Challenge 14-team tournament…

Heidi Hietpas of Sequim completes the kayaking leg of Saturday's Big Hurt as part of a tandem team with her husband, Forest Hietpas. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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OUTDOORS SPORTS: Big Hurt returns in a big way

PORT ANGELES — After a two-year layoff, the team of Hammer Down returned this weekend to win the…

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PREP FOOTBALL: Forks wins thriller; East Jefferson wins

Friday’s scores

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles quarterback Parker Nickerson gets tripped up on a short run by North Kitsap's Benen Lawler on Friday night at Port Angeles Civic Field.

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PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: East Jefferson stuffs kick to win first game; PA loses to powerhouse

LANGLEY — Behind some huge runs from Logan Massie and clutch plays on both sides of the ball…

Spartan Ryan Rancourt (13) clutches a Logan Olson pass between two Titan defenders Friday night at Spartan Stadium where Forks defeated Pe Ell-Willapa Valley 22 to 21 in a thriller. Photo by Lonnie Archibald.

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PREP FOOTBALL: Emotional win for Forks football

FORKS — Coming off a devastating week for the team and community, the Forks Spartans rallied late in…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Crescent quarterback Weston Hart, center, looks for help from teammate Wyatt Lee, right, as Muckleshoot Tribal defender Donavan Heredia closes in on Saturday in Joyce.

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PREP FOOTBALL: Eight is enough for the Loggers

Wyatt Lee: 266 yards rushing, four TDs and 27 tackles

Taryn Johnson, Sequim Soccer. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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PREP ROUNDUP: Wolves’ Taryn Johnon tallies hat trick in win

BREMERTON — The Sequim girls soccer team got a hat trick from Taryn Johnson, who scored her flurry…

Kids dig for razor clams at Long Beach. (Photo courtesy Tammy Foes/WDFW)

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OUTDOORS: First razor clam digs for 2021-2022 get green light

OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has given final approval to the first nine razor…

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SPORTS BRIEFS: Rangers VB splits a pair; Little Riders sweep

Rangers VB splits pair of games

Blake Nelson of Wenatchee, wearing a Santa cap, flies down the course at Dry Hill on Sunday. Nelson finished second in the 30-39 age bracket. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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MOUNTAIN BIKING: Nearly 500 riders compete in final race of 2021 NW Cup

PORT ANGELES — More than 480 riders from all across the Pacific Northwest descended on the muddy hills…

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ADVENTURE SPORTS: Open houses set to prepare for Little Hurt

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Adventure Sports and its partner, North Olympic Healthcare Network, are teaming up with Lincoln…

Rachael Canavan of Sequim runs in the 50K race Saturday in the annual Great Olympic Adventure Trail run west of Port Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sagen)

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ADVENTURE SPORTS: Sequim woman wins 50K GOAT run

PORT ANGELES — Nearly 240 runners from Washington and states beyond ran through the woods and the hills…

East Jefferson's Max Allworth-Miles runs at the Tahoma cross country race Saturday. Allworth-Miles led the team, finishing fifth in the boys' race. (Courtesy photo)

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PREP SPORTS: East Jefferson cross country opens season

MAPLE VALLEY — The East Jefferson Cross Country team had its opening meet of the season at the…

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Pirates men, women dominate second halves to win the road

PUYALLUP — In an unusual road split of the two teams that’s going to be more common this…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sol Duc, Quillayute fishing closed

OLYMPIA — The Quillayute and Sol Duc rivers outside of Olympic National Park were closed to all fishing…

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PREP VOLLEYBALL: Sequim wins season opener in rare Labor Day match

WEST SEATTLE — The Sequim volleyball team played its first full match of the year Monday, fighting traffic…