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Northern Peninsula Football Club keeper, Hayden Price, #25, makes the save during a semi-pro match on Sunday against the Gala FC from Mill Creek played in Port Townsend's memorial Field. Teammates Silas DeWyse, 14, Raul Medina, 21 and Trillium DeWyse, 2, look on.

PREMIER SOCCER: Northern Peninsula Football Club improves to 2-0

The fledgling Northern Peninsula Football Club waited more than a year to finally get on the pitch, and the team has gotten… Continue reading

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Northern Peninsula Football Club keeper, Hayden Price, #25, makes the save during a semi-pro match on Sunday against the Gala FC from Mill Creek played in Port Townsend's memorial Field. Teammates Silas DeWyse, 14, Raul Medina, 21 and Trillium DeWyse, 2, look on.

PREP BASEBALL, SOFTBALL: Forks players, coaches win all-league honors

The Forks baseball and softball teams, which both played for the Southwest District championships, had numerous players named to the Pacific League baseball… Continue reading

PENINSULA COLLEGE SPORTS: Pirates soccer all alone in first; PC women win sixth out of eight

The Peninsula men’s and women’s basketball teams both beat Skagit Valley on Saturday with big offensive games. The men won 87-72, getting… Continue reading

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Jesus Garcia-Dominquez of Forks, left, wrestles against a Rainier opponent at the Sgt. Justin Norton Memorial Wrestling Tournament in Rainier on Saturday. Garcia-Dominguez won his 113-pound weight class and the Spartans won the meet as a team.

WRESTLING: Forks wins Sgt. Justin Norton meet

While it has been a truncated season for prep wrestling tournaments, the Sgt. Justin Norton Memorial Tournament, one of the biggest meets in… Continue reading

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Jesus Garcia-Dominquez of Forks, left, wrestles against a Rainier opponent at the Sgt. Justin Norton Memorial Wrestling Tournament in Rainier on Saturday. Garcia-Dominguez won his 113-pound weight class and the Spartans won the meet as a team.
From left, Port Angeles girls basketball coach Michael Poindexter, Jaida Wood and assistant coach Jennifer Rogers at Wood's signing ceremony to play college basketball at Pacific Lutheran University. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
From left, Port Angeles girls basketball coach Michael Poindexter, Jaida Wood and assistant coach Jennifer Rogers at Wood's signing ceremony to play college basketball at Pacific Lutheran University. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
Members of the Bear Tracks team compete at the third Frosty Moss Relay Race on Saturday. A total of 44 teams competed in this weekend’s event held by Peninsula Adventure Sports. (Matt Sagen/Cascadia Films)
Members of the Bear Tracks team compete at the third Frosty Moss Relay Race on Saturday. A total of 44 teams competed in this weekend’s event held by Peninsula Adventure Sports. (Matt Sagen/Cascadia Films)
PC’s #2 Christopher Dominguez just misses a header into the goal of the Edmonds Tritons. #9 a teammate is Nicolas Hernandez. dlogan

COLLEGE SOCCER: Pirates men, women sweep Edmonds

Women remain perfect, men in battle for first

PC’s #2 Christopher Dominguez just misses a header into the goal of the Edmonds Tritons. #9 a teammate is Nicolas Hernandez. dlogan

AREA SPORTS BRIEF: Crescent girls basketball team struggles in second half

The Crescent girls basketball team struggled in the second half against Shoreline Christian, losing Saturday 43-25. The Loggers had a 19-16 lead going… Continue reading

Payden Salliotte of Medford, Ore., competes in the Cat 2 13-14 race at the return of the Northwest Cup at Dry Hill west of Port Angeles. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Payden Salliotte of Medford, Ore., competes in the Cat 2 13-14 race at the return of the Northwest Cup at Dry Hill west of Port Angeles. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Spartan Colton Duncan pinned Roughrider Jack Harrelson in the 145 lb class..  Photo by Lonnie Achibald.

WRESTLING: Spartans, Riders grapple at Forks tournament

Forks wins 11 weight divisions; PA’s Cable, Harvey win. More photos online.

Spartan Colton Duncan pinned Roughrider Jack Harrelson in the 145 lb class..  Photo by Lonnie Achibald.
The Northern Peninsula Football Club has begun its season after more than a year of planning. The NPFC plays with five other clubs in the Western Washington Premier League 2.

CLUB SOCCER: Northern Peninsula Football Club wins inaugural match 4-2

The Northern Peninsula Football Club played its first-ever game in the Western Washington Premier League 2 not knowing what to expect. And… Continue reading

The Northern Peninsula Football Club has begun its season after more than a year of planning. The NPFC plays with five other clubs in the Western Washington Premier League 2.
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Peninsula's Hope Glasser, a graduate of Sequim High School, right, fends of the defense of Bellevue's Mo Bungay, front, and Mckayla Rodriguez on Saturday in Port Angeles.
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Peninsula's Hope Glasser, a graduate of Sequim High School, right, fends of the defense of Bellevue's Mo Bungay, front, and Mckayla Rodriguez on Saturday in Port Angeles.

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim girls rout North Kitsap; Neah Bay, Crescent boys win

The Sequim girls basketball team crushed usual league powerhouse North Kitsap 61-38 on the road, taking command of the game with a 17-6… Continue reading

FRIDAY’S PREP SCORES: PA boys, girls win big

BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Port Angeles 71, North Mason 42 Klahowya 59, East Jefferson 43 Battle Ground 66, Mountain View 65 Bellarmine Prep 61, South Kitsap… Continue reading

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Sequim's Tyler Mooney, center, drives to the lane flanked by Port Angeles' Tanner Price, left, and Michael Soule on Wednesday night in Port Angeles.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Riders’ defense swarms Wolves

Port Angeles goes to 3-0 with 62-22 win

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Sequim's Tyler Mooney, center, drives to the lane flanked by Port Angeles' Tanner Price, left, and Michael Soule on Wednesday night in Port Angeles.
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Sequim senior Kalli Wiker was recently awarded a $5,000 Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Smart Choice Scholarship. Wiker carries a 4.0 grade-point-average and is a three-sport star in volleyball, basketball and tennis. She was undefeated this past season in district in tennis and in 2019 won the state tennis doubles championship. She plans to attend George Fox University in Newberg, Ore.

Sequim Wolves’ Kalli Wiker earns $5,000 scholarship

Sequim senior Kalli Wiker was recently awarded a $5,000 Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Smart Choice Scholarship. Wiker carries a 4.0 grade-point average and is a… Continue reading

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Sequim senior Kalli Wiker was recently awarded a $5,000 Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Smart Choice Scholarship. Wiker carries a 4.0 grade-point-average and is a three-sport star in volleyball, basketball and tennis. She was undefeated this past season in district in tennis and in 2019 won the state tennis doubles championship. She plans to attend George Fox University in Newberg, Ore.
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Port Angeles' Jenny Nixon, second from right, was a member of a state championship Roughriders 400 freestyle relay team in 1989. She was named to the Port Angeles Hall of Fame in 2020 and will finally be inducted in a ceremony in August.

ROUGHRIDERS HALL OF FAME: Three added to Class of 2021; ceremony to be held in August at Civic Field

Three more people were elected to the Port Angeles High School Hall of Fame to add to a big ceremony at Civic… Continue reading

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Port Angeles' Jenny Nixon, second from right, was a member of a state championship Roughriders 400 freestyle relay team in 1989. She was named to the Port Angeles Hall of Fame in 2020 and will finally be inducted in a ceremony in August.
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Port Angeles' Jack Harrelson, front, takes on Central Kitsaps Shayne Hew-Len during Saturday's four-wat meet at Port Angeles High School.

PREP ROUNDUP: Neah Bay football loses barnburner against Lummi; Sequim boys hoops wins

Neah Bay concluded its spring football season with a close 38-36 loss on the road to longtime rival Lummi on Friday night. Lummi… Continue reading

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Port Angeles' Jack Harrelson, front, takes on Central Kitsaps Shayne Hew-Len during Saturday's four-wat meet at Port Angeles High School.