Head men's soccer coach Jake Hughes talks with his team during a practice at Wally Sigmar Field last week. The Pirates men and women are both ranked No. 1 in a preseason coaches' poll. (Peninsula College)

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula College men’s, women’s soccer preseason No. 1

PORT ANGELES — Both the Peninsula College men’s and women’s soccer teams will begin the season as the…

Peninsula College’s Hannah Wagner of Sequim signs to play soccer for Vancouver Island University surrounded by her teammates and assistant coach Andrew Cooper and head coach Kanyon Anderson. Wagner was also the women’s soccer team recipient of the Wally Sigmar and Art Feiro awards for leadership, academics and citizenship. (Peninsula College)

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COLLEGE ATHLETICS: Pirates hand out awards for leadership, inspiration

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College last week announced its annual athletics awards winners, which included Sequim’s Hannah Wagner…

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Peninsula's Millie Long, right, drives past the defense of Shoreline's Symone Pease during Wednesday's season finale in Port Angeles.

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ Millie Long transfers to Alaska Anchorage

Same school/coach of Port Angeles star Jessica Madison

Gonzaga forward Anton Watson (22) dunks against Kansas during the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Salt Lake City, Saturday, March 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Isaac Hale)

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NCAA TOURNAMENT: What under-Bulldog? Gonzaga knocks off Kansas

Washington State’s run ends against powerful Iowa State

Peninsula College’s Alexa Mackey goes to the rim up against Umpqua’s Amaya Afatasi (4) on Saturday in Pasco. Trailing the play are Peninsula’s Jenilee Donovan (11) and Shania Moananu (24). Umpqua won 73-55. (Jay Cline/Peninsula College)

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WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates’ shooting goes ice cold in loss to Umpqua

Peninsula College keeps Umpqua star Fely under control, but shoots 0-for-21 in third quarter

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Peninsula's Shania Moananu turns the corner on a Centralia Trailblazer defender during the NWAC Women's Basketball Tournament on Friday at Columbia Basin College's Holden Court in Pasco.

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women open NWAC Tournament with defensive performance in win

Moananu limits Centralia’s Gore to 5 points

Port Angeles' Millie Long was named the California Collegiate Athletic Association Newcomer of the Year in both basketball and soccer. (Max Tepper/Cal Poly, Humboldt)

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ Millie Long named conference newcomer of the year

ARCATA, Calif. — The California Collegiate Athletic Association announced Tuesday that Cal Poly, Humboldt junior Millie Long was…

Peninsula College's DeShawn Rushmeyer (20) and Ese Onakpoma (2) battle for a rebound with Portland's Nydir Hodges (24) and Josh Lincoln (40) in the opening round of the NWAC tournament in Pasco on Wednesday. (Jay Cline/Peninsula College)

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NWAC TOURNAMENT: Peninsula men fall to Portland in tourney opener

KENNEWICK — Peninsula College couldn’t pull off the Northwest Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament upset over a potent…

The defending NWAC champion Peninsula College men's soccer team meets before playing a scrimmage against the Washington Huskies on Sunday. (Peninsula College)

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COLLEGE SOCCER: PC men’s soccer plays UW tough in scrimmage

SEATTLE — The Peninsula College men’s soccer team kept up its tradition of playing spring scrimmages against the…

Peninsula’s Shania Moananu, right, crosses the 3-point line as Everett’s Ashlynd Hunt tries to keep up in a Feb. 28 game at Peninsula College. Moananu, a point guard, was named the North Region MVP and freshman of the year. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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PENINSULA COLLEGE: Moananu named North Region MVP

PORT ANGELES — It’s no surprise that the 14-0 Peninsula College women’s basketball team dominated the all-North honors…

Peninsula College’s Javon Ervin drives to the hoop between Shoreline defenders Jordan Smalls, left, and Derek Nordale, right. Ervin scored 27 as Peninsula won 83-70 to advance to the NWAC Tournament. (Jay Cline/Peninsula College)

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men punch their ticket to the NWAC Tournament

SHORELINE — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team didn’t do it the easy way, but in the end,…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men fall in regular season finale, face playoff Saturday for final tournament berth

Rematch at Shoreline on Saturday; Women win to go unbeaten in North Region play

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COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL: Pirates face potentially muddy playoff scenarios

However, if the Pirates win, they can avoid tiebreaking mess

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Peninsula's Ese Onakpoma, left, shoulders into Everett's Derek Smith on Saturday in Port Angeles.

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MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula College still in hunt for postseason berth

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team came back with a furious rally in the second…

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Peninsula's Jenilee Donovan sets up for a trey as Everett's Jada Andresen looks on during Saturday's home finale in Port Angeles.

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: PC women win as records fall

Jenilee Donovan hits eight 3-pointers

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Peninsula's Jason Ervin, right, is held off by Skagit Valley's Sylas Williams, left, and Connor Drinkwine on Wednesday night in Port Angeles.

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men stymied by Skagit Valley

Cardinals get revenge for Peninsula road win

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Peninsula's Allie Greene, right, puts the ball up over Skagit Valley's Madisyn Butenschoen on Wednesday on the Pirate home court in Port Angeles.

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula College seals third straight North Region crown

Sixth division title for head coach Alison Crumb

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates men, women sweep Olympic

BREMERTON — The Peninsula College men’s and women’s basketball teams each won in dominating fashion this weekend, with…

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men fall in double-OT thriller

Pirate women remain unbeaten atop North

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Peninsula's Javon Ervin, center, pushes through the defense of Edmonds' Kalifa Ceesay, left, and Solomon Barnes on Saturday afternoon at Peninsula College.

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates drop physical battle to Edmonds

PC remains tied for first place