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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula women sweep three at home tourney

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College women’s basketball team has now won nine in a row, taking a…

Washington State head coach Mike Leach, right, speaks with quarterback Anthony Gordon (18) during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Stanford in Pullman, Wash., Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

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WASHINGTON STATE FOOTBALL: Former coach Mike Leach dies

Gruff, pioneering and unfiltered, Mike Leach was one of the most influential football coaches of this or any…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Shorthanded Pirates sweep pair of games at Triton Classic

EDMONDS — Coming off its first loss of the year to a winless team and missing top scorer…

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula beats Lower Columbia in rematch

LONGVIEW — For the second time in a week, the Peninsula women held off the No. 2-ranked team…

At left, Fresno State quarterback Jake Haener, a former Husky, will face off against Washington State quarterback Cam Ward in the Jimmy Kimmel Bowl on Dec. 17 in Los Angeles. (The Associated Press)

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PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: UW, Fresno State joined at the hip

I’ve circled the date of Dec. 17.

Lower Columbia's Courtney Swan, of Neah Bay, drives against her former Neah Bay teammate Ruth Moss, who now plays for Peninsula College. In on the play are Lower Columbia's Aivine Soakai (34), Kyla McCallum (25) and Peninsula's Millie Long, far right, background.
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WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women hold off Lower Columbia

PORT ANGELES — Missing several key players, the Peninsula College women’s basketball team got off to an 0-2…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men win two, improve to 7-0

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team improved its record to 7-0 on the season with…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men sweep at Skagit tournament

Pirates win three games by double digits

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: First Fed Pirate Classic sets schedule of games

PORT ANGELES — The First Fed Pirate Classic will be held Friday through Sunday at the Peninsula College…

Washington wide receiver Rome Odunze (1) runs for a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Washington won 51-33. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

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APPLE CUP: Huskies outlast the Cougars in wide-open game

Washington 700 yards of offense in 51-33 victory

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula College men roar back from behind to win a pair

TACOMA — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team came from behind twice to win a pair of games…

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Peninsula's Ituau Tuisaula finds herself surrounded by the Shoreline defense during Wednesday's game in Port Angeles.

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL PREVIEW: No. 1 Pirates focus on the now

Peninsula returns several players from last year’s runner-up squad

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Peninsula's Roosevelt Williams Jr., right, tries to push past Bellevue's Nate Johnson on Saturday evening on the Pirate home court.

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL PREVIEW: Peninsula men turn a page with new team

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team has gotten past the effects of the COVID pandemic,…

The Peninsula College North All Stars soccer players competed in the Northwest Athletic Conference all-star game held Sunday at the Starfire Soccer Complex. From left, Dylan Pauw, Fernando Tavares, coach Jake Hughes, Tim Deser, Pau Vivas Ayala and Shu Kato.

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men, women shine in all-star game

TUKWILA — A total of 10 Peninsula College men’s and women’s soccer players competed Sunday in the Northwest…

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Peninsula's Millie Long, left, races downfield with Spokane's Aubrey Thomas in pursuit during Saturday's NWAC quarterfinal game at Wally Sigmar Field in Port Angeles.

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula College’s Millie Long earns NWAC North Region MVP honors

Men’s coach Jake Hughes is Coach of the Year

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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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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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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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Peninsula's Tim Deser pushes back against Bellevue's Thomas Nguyen on Wednesday in Port Angeles.

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men hope to clinch North title Saturday

Women tune up for postseason with shut out

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men win, hold onto first place

EDMONDS — The Peninsula College men’s soccer team won its second straight game via shutout Saturday, vaulting the…