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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: All-Olympic League Football teams announced

Sequim, Port Angeles, East Jefferson players selected

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Peninsula's Makenna Warren, right, sweeps her leg onto a perfectly-positioned corner kick from Miya Clark as Edmonds goalkeeper Emily Morandi defends during the Pirates' 3-0 home opener win Monday. Warren scored a goal on the play.

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WOMEN’S SOCCER: Peninsula’s depth, precision crucial in 3-0 win over Edmonds

PORT ANGELES — The depth and composition of the Peninsula College women’s soccer roster was on full display…

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Peninsula defender Dylan Pauw, right, heads the ball toward the goal in front of a tangle of Edmonds players and teammate Juan Hernandez during the Pirates' 5-1 season-opening win Monday at Wally Sigmar Field.

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MEN’S SOCCER: Peninsula makes triumphant return in 5-1 win over Edmonds

PORT ANGELES — Three second-half strikes turned a close game into a rout as the reigning NWAC-champion Peninsula…

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PREP ROUNDUP: East Jefferson baseball wins first game

Hunter Cerna strikes out 12

Seattle Mariners' Tom Murphy follows through on a swing while hitting a solo home run off Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means during the second inning of the first game of a baseball doubleheader, Tuesday, April 13, 2021, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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MARINERS: Seattle wins third in the row in extra innings

BALTIMORE — Kyle Seager hit an RBI double in the eighth and the Seattle Mariners won their third…

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Spot shrimp season will begin in the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Hood Canal on May 19.

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OUTDOORS: Recreational shrimp season begins May 19

OLYMPIA — Puget Sound will open for recreational spot shrimp fishing beginning May 19, shellfish managers with the…

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Port Angeles' Dayton Williams, left, chases a loose ball against Klahowya players, from left, Zachary Sullivan, Oscar Peterson and Colin Swenland on Saturday at Wally Sigmar Field in Port Angeles.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEF: Port Angeles’ Dayton Williams named WIAA Athlete of the Week

RENTON — Port Angeles soccer player Dayton Williams was named a Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Athlete of the…

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Peninsula's KeAndre Hunter-Holiday, left,  leans past Bellevue's O'Landa Baker on Saturday afternoon in Port Angeles.

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Rally falls short for Peninsula men

Pirates rally in final seconds, but tying shot refuses to drop

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Forks football All-Academic players named

Peninsula College Pirates

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SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula soccer women open season with 3-0 win

PC soccer women win opener 3-0

North Kitsap baserunner Kendall Becker scores past Port Angeles catcher Zoe Smithson. Smithson later hit a two-run home run. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP SOFTBALL: Roughriders clutch again against Vikings

Port Angeles improves to 6-0

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East Jefferson's Chris Fair gets the out at 3rd on Port Angeles' Michael Soule during a game played Thursday in Chimacum.

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PREP ROUNDUP: Trio of PA pitchers throw shutout; Sequim improves to 6-0 in soccer

Forks’ Hayden Baker named league’s defensive MVP

Sailors from Port Townsend and Port Angeles high schools compete in a regatta on Port Townsend Bay on Saturday, April 3.

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PREP SAILING: Port Angeles, Port Townsend high school sailors take to the bay for first regatta

PORT TOWNSEND — Light winds may have calmed seas and slowed boats, but they didn’t dampen the enthusiasm…

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Lefties centerfielder Ronnie Rust tumbles to the ground after crashing into the fence fielding a long fly ball in the second inning against the Bellingham Bells in June 2019 at Port Angeles Civic Field. The Lefties will begin the 2021 season at home on June 1.

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LEFTIES: Boys of Summer return to Civic Field

PORT ANGELES — The college-aged boys of summer will return to Civic Field June through August, and Port…

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula College rides strong defense to big win over Edmonds

EDMONDS — Peninsula College clamped down defensively and shared the ball and created better scoring opportunities as the…

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OUTDOORS: April offers options including the start of halibut fishing

APRIL IS A PRIME month for anglers, with halibut opening April 22 in Marine Areas 6-10, the traditional…

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Forks shortstop Logan Olson makes the tag during the first game of the Spartans' doubleheader sweep of Ocosta at Fred Orr Memorial Field in Beaver on Tuesday.

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PREP BASEBALL: Forks stays unbeaten with doubleheader sweep

BEAVER — Forks tamed the Ocosta Wildcats, coming from behind for a 4-3 win in extra innings and…

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Forks' Kyra Neel slides safely into third during the second game of a doubleheader against Raymond on Tuesday at Tillicum Park in Forks.

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PREP SOFTBALL: Forks splits doubleheader with Raymond

Kyra Neel and Kyrissa Duncan each go 7 for 8 at the plate

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Gina Brown, center, signs to play with the Peninsula College women's basketball court. At left is Peninsula women's coach Alison Crumb.

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Quilcene, Port Townsend’s Gina Brown signs with Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College announced the signing of a second Olympic Peninsula girls’ basketball player in a…

Sequim Wolves and Port Angeles Roughriders.

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PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim softball wins big again; Port Angeles baseball nipped 3-2 by Olympic

BAINBRIDGE — The Sequim softball squad continued its hot streak with a commanding 11-4 road win over 3A…