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Port Angeles’ Teanna Clark and her family at her college signing event at Port Angeles High School on Thursday. From left are father Dustin, sister Teagan, mother Tasha, Teanna, brother Drew, nephew Callahan and sister-in-law Devin. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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COLLEGE SIGNING: Teanna Clark’s college dreams take flight

PORT ANGELES — Ever since she was five years old, Port Angeles’ Teanna Clark had dreamed of playing…

Daniel Horton, here in his role as the varsity assistant coach, speaks to the Port Angeles Roughriders in a game last year. (Port Angeles School District)

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GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL: Roughriders promote assistant Daniel Horton to head coach

PORT ANGELES — Longtime Port Angeles assistant girls basketball coach and head soccer coach Daniel Horton has been…

Clallam Bay’s Cyrus Politte, left, and Port Angeles’ Brody Pierce were champions at the 1B and 2A state track meets this weekend, respectively.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Brody Pierce, Port Angeles track and field; Cyrus Politte, Clallam Bay track and field

It was a record-setting weekend in track and field.

Clallam Bay’s Cyrus Politte competes in the 1B triple jump in Yakima this weekend. He finished second in the triple jump and first in the high jump at the state championship meet. (Dwayne Johnson)

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STATE TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS (Update): Port Angeles’ Brody Pierce; Clallam Bay’s Cyrus Politte state champions

Clallam Bay’s Cyrus Politte wins the 1B high jump

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STATE TRACK AND FIELD: PA’s Clark second in the javelin

Clark 2nd in javelin for Riders in early action

Kennedy Rognlien was named the Olympic League Offensive Player of the Year after batting .622 in league play. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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ALL OLYMPIC LEAGUE SOFTBALL: PA’s Rognlien, Stevens receive top honors from league for offense, defense

PA’s Politika makes first team.

Port Angeles pitcher Kody Williams was named to the Olympic League first team in baseball this week. Williams formed a formidable one-two punch along with Brayden Martin down the stretch for the Roughriders. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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ALL OLYMPIC LEAGUE BASEBALL: Sequim, PA place five on league’s first team

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles and Sequim baseball teams placed four players on the All-Olympic first team…

Forks catcher Fynlie Peters was one of three Spartans named to the All-Pacific B League first team in softball. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PACIFIC 2B LEAGUE: Five Spartans make first team in softball, baseball

FORKS — The Forks baseball and softball teams landed five players on the Pacific 2B All-League first teams.

Left, Morgan Politika, Port Angeles softball, and Adrian Aragon, Sequim boys golf.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Morgan Politika, Port Angeles softball, and Adrian Aragon, Sequim golf

Our athletes of the week this week are a Port Angeles girl and a Sequim boy who had…

Darrell Duckett, a 2019 Port Angeles graduate who played football at Central Washington, has been hired as the new Port Angeles High School head football coach.

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PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles hires former Rider as new head football coach

Darrell Ducket played, coached at CWU

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STATE BASEBALL TOURNAMENT: Port Angeles season draws to a close against Tumwater

CENTRALIA — The Port Angeles baseball team’s season came to an end Saturday as the Roughriders ran into…

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STATE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS: Sequim’s Thompson finishes sixth

SEATTLE — Sequim’s Calleigh Thompson made it to the state semifinals and finished sixth at the state 2A…

Defending state champion javelin thrower Teanna Clark, here competing in the Port Angeles Invitational, won the District 3 2A championship, breaking her previous school record with a throw of 141-8. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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DISTRICT TRACK AND FIELD: PA’s Teanna Clark breaks her own school record in javelin

PA boys third at district; Riders will send big contingent to state

The Port Angeles softball team celebrates its third-place trophy at the state 2A tournament held in Selah this weekend. From left, back row, are Parker horn, Nyomie Colfax, Lilly Anne Lancaster, Sophia Ritchie, Erika Osterburg, Morgan Politika, Allison Leitz, Mariah Traband, Keira Headrick and Mariah Disque. From left, front row, are the team’s seniors. From left, Abby Rudd, Mikkhia Stevens, Kennedy Rognlien and Lynzee Reid. (Morgan Worthington)

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STATE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: Riders rally twice to finish third

Morgan Politika 5 HRs, 14 RBIs in four games

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles pitcher Allison Leitz came on in relief in the Roughriders’ state tournament opener Friday and allowed one hit, hit a batter and struck out seven in Port Angeles’ 5-3 win over Clarkston at Carlon Park in Selah.

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STATE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT: Rognlien, Leitz power Port Angeles in rally past Clarkston

Riders face Archbishop Murphy Friday afternoon

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PREPS: PA’s Pierce, Sequim’s Randall win West Central District titles, advance to state meet

BREMERTON — Sequim and Port Angeles athletes climbed to the top of the podium while others were sealing…

Sequim’s Adrian Aragon competing against Kingston at the Cedars at Dungness on April 23. Aragon finished third at the 2A state golf championship. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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STATE GOLF (Updated and corrected): Sequim’s Adrian Aragon sinks eagle in final round, finishes fifth

TUMWATER — Sequim’s Adrian Aragon posted a round of 2-over-par 74 to move up the leaderboard on day…

Quilcene’s Oliver Hopkins pitches to home plate in a state 1B tournament game in Quilcene against DeSales. DeSales won 6-1 as Quilcene’s season ended with a 12-4 record. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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STATE 1B BASEBALL: Quilcene undone by DeSales 4-run inning

QUILCENE — The Quilcene baseball team’s season came to an end in the opening round of the State…

Sequim’s Adrian Aragon, here teeing off at the Duke Streeter Invitational in Port Angeles last month, is in position to make it to the second day of the state 2A boys golf tournament today. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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STATE GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS: Sequim’s Adrian Aragon shoots 3-under on back 9

Aragon tied for 5th after a 73

Sequim's Calleigh Thompson finished second at district and will compete at the 2A state tennis tournament beginning Friday. (Andre Deitzman)

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PREP TENNIS: Two Olympic Peninsula players qualify for state

BREMERTON — Sequim senior Calleigh Thompson returns to the 2A state girls tennis championships at the Nordstrom Tennis…