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)

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DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKING: After a pandemic hiatus, Northwest Cup returns

Hundreds compete from across the U.S.

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

JOYCE — The Crescent girls basketball team struggled in the second half against Shoreline Christian, losing Saturday 43-25.

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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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COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Pirates fall in OT to first-place Bellevue

Hope Glasser tallies 9 points, 13 rebounds

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

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northern Peninsula Football Club played its first-ever game in the Western Washington Premier League…

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

POULSBO — The Sequim girls basketball team crushed usual league powerhouse North Kitsap 61-38 on the road, taking…

Spartan Colton Duncan pinned Roughrider Jack Harrelson in the 145 lb class..  Photo by Lonnie Achibald.

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WRESTLING: Spartans, Riders grapple at Forks tournament

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

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Port Angeles' Reef Gelder returns the ball in his singles match against East Jefferson's Carter Cameron on Thursday at Port Angeles High School.

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PREP ROUNDUP: Reef Gelder leads Port Angeles in sweep of East Jefferson; PA hoops wins again

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles won all six contested matches in straight sets in a 6-0 Olympic League…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Roughriders earn all-league baseball honors; PC soccer, basketball results

Pirate men and women’s basketball

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Port Angeles' Jaida Wood, front, makes her way around North Mason's Mandy Cole in the first quarter of Friday night's game in Port Angeles.

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Roughriders keep rolling with 70-15 win

Neah Bay, Forks also win

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

BOYS PREP BASKETBALL=

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OUTDOORS: High winds, few halibut so far

Recreational halibut anglers aren’t getting a ton of help early in the season with last week’s ocean and…

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PREP ROUNDUP: Laila Greene scores 18 as Neah Bay girls open with win

Sequim tennis sweeps, Port Angeles tennis earns close win

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East Jefferson's Carter Cameron hits a backhand return against Klahowya's Evan Cole during a Tuesday afternoon match in Chimacum.

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PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Cameron nets another win for East Jefferson

Crescent girls hoops wins big

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Port Angeles' Teagan Clark makes the throw in from right field after a hit at the 18th Kitsap Athletic Roundtable Softball Showcase in Silverdale. Clark was named National team MVP after striking out four in three scoreless innings on the mound as the Nationals rallied for an 11-7 win over the Americans.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Port Angeles’ Clark earns MVP honors at West Sound All-Star softball game

Roughriders, Wolves team up for win

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Sequim seniors Michael Young, left, and Walker Ward have each signed letters of intent to continue their football careers at Ottawa University in Surprise, Ariz. Young will play wide receiver and Ward will play running back for the Ottawa Spirit in the National Christian College Athletic Association.

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Sequim’s Michael Young, Walker Ward moving on to next level as teammates

Duo will play football at Ottawa University

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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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BOYS BASKETBALL: Riders’ defense swarms Wolves

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

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Port Angeles' Millie Long goes up for a layup while defended by Sequim's Jelissa Julmist during the Roughriders' 67-58 win over the Wolves on Wednesday.

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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Led by Millie Long, Port Angeles edges Sequim in fourth

Long scores 26, Jelissa Julmist has 20 for Sequim

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Sequim's Erik Christiansen goes up for a layup past East Jefferson's Lonnie Kenney in Monday night's game in Sequim.

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Sequim knocks off EJ; Port Angeles blisters Olympic by 50 points

Forks boys win big

Port Angeles Roughriders

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PREPS ROUNDUP: Port Angeles girls basketball team wins by 39

SILVERDALE — The Roughriders clamped down on defense and got an early boost from Anna Petty in thumping…

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PREP SPORTS: Parents, athletic directors discuss continuing Port Townsend-Chimacum combination

School boards will discuss moving forward in sports, likely as East Jefferson