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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…

Sophia Ritchie, Port Angeles softball.

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Sophia Ritchie, Port Angeles softball

The Port Angeles softball team is off to state as the champions of the West Central District 3…

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PREP SOFTBALL: Forks falls short of state berth

CENTRALIA — The Forks softball season is done after the Spartans lost their final two games at the…

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PREP TRACK AND FIELD: Noah Foster leads the way for Forks

RAYMOND — Forks’ Noah Foster won two league titles and was part of a third title as a…

Port Angeles’ Matthew Miller battles a Steilacoom player in the District 3 2A tournament Saturday in Poulsbo. Steilacoom won 1-0 to end Port Angeles’ season with a 15-4-0 record. (Jay Cline/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP SOCCER: PA season ends on a 1-0 heartbreaker decided by penalty kick

Riders come up one win short of qualifying to state

The Port Angeles softball team celebrates winning the District 3 2A tournament Saturday evening in Lacey, beating league rival North Kitsap 10-8 to win the title. The Roughriders will now move on the 2A state tournament in Selah.

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PREP SOFTBALL: Port Angeles holds off North Kitsap to win district championship

LACEY — The Port Angeles softball team won the District 3 2A tournament, going through its heated rival…

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POSTSEASON BASEBALL: Port Angeles holds off Olympic to qualify for state tournament

TACOMA — The Port Angeles baseball team won two straight games in the District 3 2A tournament consolation…

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Port Angeles’ Matthew Miller, left, works against a North Kitsap defender during a game last month. Miller scored a goal in the Roughriders’ 3-2 Class 2A West Central District III Tournament semifinal loss to Fife on Thursday. Port Angeles has another shot at making the state tournament today against Steilacoom.

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PREPS: Port Angeles drops district soccer semifinal, play Saturday for a state spot.

FIFE — Port Angeles scored in the first 10 minutes, scored another goal off of early defensive miscues…

Port Angeles’ Matthew Miller, left and Tanner Lagrange, force the issue against North Kitsap’s defense Tuesday at Wally Sigmar Field at Peninsula College. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP SOCCER POSTSEASON: Port Angeles holds on to beat tenacious Vikings

Riders win 2-0 on a pair of free kicks by Matthew Miller

Sequim’s Gabriella Hood qualified for the state 2A tournament with her score at the district tournament at Cedars at Dungeness on Tuesday. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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DISTRICT GOLF: Sequim, Port Angeles qualify three more for state

SEQUIM — Port Angeles junior Sky Gelder and Sequim sophomores Talon Stover and Gabriella Hood will join their…

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PREP POSTSEASON BASEBALL: Riders, Wolves lose, but remain alive for state

FIFE — Port Angeles broke out to an early 2-0 lead but couldn’t hang on in an error-filled…

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PREP SOFTBALL: Quilcene bounces back from 8-run deficit to qualify for state

LACEY — The Quilcene softball team qualified for the state 1B tournament Wednesday, but certainly did it the…

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PREP SOFTBALL: Port Angeles seeded No. 1 in district tournament

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles received the No. 1 seed in the District 3 softball tournament, while Sequim…

Port Angeles’ Bryce DeLeon gives a great effort to try to beat out a hit but the Bremerton first baseman barely hangs onto the ball for the out. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Riders win behind another shutout

Sequim wins with 7th-inning rally

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PREP SOFTBALL: Roughriders lose 4-3 to 3A powerhouse in tuneup for playoffs

BUCKLEY — Despite out-hitting White River, the Port Angeles softball team fell to the 3A Hornets 4-3 in…

Brayden Martin, Port Angeles baseball, left, and Mariah Traband, Port Angeles softball

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Brayden Martin, Port Angeles baseball and Mariah Traband, Port Angeles softball

It was quite the week to conclude the regular season for Port Angeles’ Brayden Martin and Mariah Traband.