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The Forks volleyball team celebrates Saturday in Raymond qualifying for the state 2B tournament, the Spartans' first trip to state since 2003.

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PREP VOLLEYBALL: Forks to state tournament; PA, Sequim prepare for district

Spartans first trip to state since 2003

(Left) The Klahhane Gymnastics bronze team. From left, front, are McKinlee Thomason, CarlyMae Riggs, Paytynn Lindley and Charlotte Nevil. From left, back, are Raeleigh Thomason, Morgan Smith, Lainey DePiro and Harper Waterkotte.
(Right) The Klahhane Gymnastics gold and platinum gymnasts. In the front is Harper Hilliker. From left, middle, are Gracelyn Goss, Raynee Ciarlo, Kira Hartman, Elyse Brown and Scarlett Sullivan. From left, standing, are Daylen Williams and Lucy Spekler.

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GYMNASTICS: Klahhane adds team and begins season

PORT ANGELES — The expanded Klahhane Gymnastics teams had a solid start to their season at the Pumpkin…

Kyra Neel, Forks volleyball

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kyra Neel, Forks volleyball

It was quite a week for Forks volleyball player Kyra Neel.

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Peninsula goalkeeper Frida Markstrom fends off shot during a penalty shootout to determine a winner of Saturday's NWAC semifinal game against Spokane at Peninsula College in Port Angeles.

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Women lose NWAC quarterfinal on penalty kicks; men fall 2-0

PORT ANGELES — Both the Peninsula College men and women’s soccer seasons came to heartbreaking ends in bitter…

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PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Quilcene wins, moves on to state tournament

Crescent’s season comes to an end

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PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles swimmers third at district; Forks VB earns trip to state

BREMERTON — The Port Angeles girls swim and dive team finished third out of 16 schools at the…

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STATE CROSS COUNTRY: PA’s Gladfelter finishes third; East Jefferson girls sixth

PASCO — Port Angeles’ Jack Gladfelter finished third among 2A boys at the state cross-country championships, while the…

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PREP VOLLEYBALL: PA spikers sweep Olympic in league tourney opener; Sequim next

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles volleyball team swept Olympic 3-0 (25-14, 25-20, 25-17) in the opening round…

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The Peninsula College men's soccer team celebrates winning the North Region on Saturday with a 2-1 win over Skagit Valley.

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PENINSULA COLLEGE SOCCER: North champs men and women prepare for NWAC playoffs Saturday

PORT ANGELES — One team is looking to make history. The other one came out on top of…

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Ava Hairell tips the volleyball back over the net in their match Monday against North Mason. In on the play is Alaina Baublitz (4), Josephine Edgington (3) and is Lily Halberg (12).

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PREP VOLLEYBALL: Port Angeles sweeps North Mason to lock up third place

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles girls volleyball team swept North Mason 3-0 (25-10, 25-19, 25-19) to secure…

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PREP SPORTS: Postseason kicks off tonight for PA, Sequim soccer and volleyball

Port Angeles football falls just short of district, but schedules extra game Friday

Garrett Little, Sequim tennis

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Garrett Little, Sequim boys tennis

Sequim’s Garrett Little will have to wait a few months to make noise at the state 2A boys…

Quilcene’s Deakon Budnek (95) rumbles through the Crescent defense for a long gainer. Pursuing on the play for Crescent is Tommy Leonard (62) and  Jeremy Charles (55). (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP FOOTBALL: Quilcene locks up No. 2 seed with win over Crescent

JOYCE — The Quilcene Rangers football team grabbed second place in the Northwest B League with a 50-6…

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Peninsula's Tim Deser, left, and teammate Alfonso Santos de Cruz, push down Skagit Valley's Oscar Ibarra for a penalty on Saturday in Port Angeles.

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men win North; women remain perfect

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s soccer team got a needed victory to secure a North Region…

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DISTRICT CROSS-COUNTRY: Gladfelter, Manza both win district

PA boys, Sequim girls, both EJ teams to state

Forks' Chloe Gaydeski-St. John (6) hits against Toledo's Eden Jones (13) Saturday afternoon in Forks during the District IV 2B tournament. Also in the action are Forks' Erika Williams (left) and Kaidence Rigby. Forks defeated the Riverhawks 3-1 but split on the day with a loss to Adna 3-1. Forks is still alive in the postseason and is scheduled to play Ilwaco in Ocosta at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim’s Garrett Little wins district tennis title; Forks splits in playoff volleyball

BREMERTON — Sequim’s Garrett Little won the boys West Central District championship, outlasting Jack Wang of Sammamish 7-5,…

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OUTDOORS: Olympic National Park reopens coastal rivers to fishing Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — An emergency closure of recreational fishing in many rivers and streams at Olympic National Park…

Sequim's Sam Fitzgerald, left, looks for running room as Aiden Gockerell looks to provide a block in the Wolves' season-finale against Bremerton on oct. 28. Fitzgerald had three first half touchdowns. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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PREP ROUNDUP: (Updated) Roughriders football wins big at North Mason; Sequim loses close game

East Jefferson girls soccer lose playoff match in overtime

Port Angeles Roughriders

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PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles volleyball goes to five sets to beat Bainbridge

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles volleyball team came from behind to win a marathon five-set, 212-point match…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Wrestling Club holds sign-ups

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Wrestling Club will hold a second round of sign-ups from 5:30 p.m.…