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The Peninsula College women's soccer team celebrates on Nov. 17 in Tukwila after winning the Northwest Athletic Conference championship. (Jay Cline/Peninsula College)

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women finish No. 1 in the nation

Pirates’ men ranked No. 2 nationally in coaches poll

A wild steelhead held in the water on a coastal Washington river. Photo by Chase Gunnell/WDFW

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OUTDOORS: Coastal steelhead regulations released; season opens Monday on most area streams

OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife fishery managers on Wednesday announced regulations for the state’s…

Photo courtesy Sarah Campbell/ Sequim High School junior Riley Campbell received a Letterman jacket on Nov. 9 for her years of service volunteering with the Wolf Pack youth football and cheer program. She started in the organization in kindergarten.

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AREA SPORTS: Varsity-level volunteer Riley Campbell awarded letter jacket

Wolf Pack youth football honors volunteer

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OUTDOORS: ONP’s Ridge Road winter operations beginning Friday

PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park’s Hurricane Ridge Road winter operations will begin Friday and — weather permitting—…

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Forks’ Luke Dahlgren, front, has been named All-Big Sky honorable mention after starting all 12 games on the offensive line and serving as captain of the Eastern Washington Eagles.

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Forks’ Luke Dahlgren earns All-Big Sky Conference honorable mention for Eastern Washington

FARMINGTON, Utah — Eastern Washington football team captain and redshirt senior offensive lineman Luke Dahlgren, a 2019 Forks…

Leilah Franich, of the Port Angeles girls bowling team rolls against rival Sequim on Monday at Laurel Lanes in Port Angeles. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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GIRLS PREP BOWLING: Sequim bounces back to edge PA 4-3.

PORT ANGELES — The Sequim bowling team nipped Port Angeles 4-3 Monday afternoon in an Olympic League contest…

Sequim middle hitter Arianna Stovall made the first team of the All-Olympic squad in volleyball with Libero Tiffany Lam, a second-team member in the background. Stovall consistently led the team in kills this season. Right, Sequim's Kenzi Berglund was named to the first-team All-Olympic squad in volleyball. (Jennie Webber-Heilman)  (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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ALL-OLYMPICS VOLLEYBALL: Sequim puts Stovall, Berglund on first team

SEQUIM — The Sequim Wolves, coming off a successful Olympic League season in volleyball, got two players named…

Port Angeles swimmers Lynzee Reid, left, and Brooke St. Luise.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Lynzee Reid and Brooke St. Luise, Port Angeles girls swim team

For the 12th straight year, the Port Angeles girls swim team finished in the top 10 at the…

The Port Angeles Swim Club celebrated its 60th anniversary on Saturday. For decades, the club has trained swimmers who have gone on to become swimming stars in high school and college. (Port Angeles Swim Club)

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CLUB SPORTS: Port Angeles Swim Club celebrates 60th anniversary

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Swim Club celebrated its 60 anniversary on Saturday.

Corban College’s Jack Gladfelter, a Port Angeles High School graduate, runs in the NAIA nationals cross-country meet in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday. Gladfelter finished eighth in the nation. (Joe Gladfelter)

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: PA’s Gladfelter eighth at national cross-country championship

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Port Angeles High School graduate Jack Gladfelter finished eighth in the nation at the NAIA…

Seattle's Jarran Reed (90) and Leonard Williams (99) celebrate a big defensive play against the Arizona Cardinals at Lumen Field in Seattle on Sunday. Seattle won 16-6 to take over first place in the NFC West.
(Rio Giancarlo/Getty Images)

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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS: Defense, led by Leonard Williams, smothers Cardinals

Seattle takes over first place in the NFC West

Neah Bay's Adan Ellis reaches for a pass against Almire-Coulee-Hartline in the state 1B quarterfinals Saturday played in Moses Lake. Ellis had four catches for 85 yards in the 14-12 loss. (Roger Harnack/Cheney Free Press)

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1B STATE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Neah Bay falls to ACH in defensive slugfest

Red Devils lose 14-12 as both teams’ defenses dominate

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women split pair against NWAC powerhouses

EUGENE, Ore. — The Peninsula College women went up against two of the powerhouses of the NWAC this…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: WDFW approves razor clam digs starting Friday

OLYMPIA — Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife shellfish managers confirmed seven days of razor clam digs on…

Sequim's Kalli Grove, left, and Port Angeles' Ava-Anne Sheahan, both made the first All-Olympic girls soccer team. (Photos by Michael James and Michael Dashiell)

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ALL-OLYMPIC LEAGUE SOCCER: PA’s Rognlien, Sheahan; Sequim’s Brewer, Grove make first team

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles and Sequim soccer teams got a pair of goalkeepers on the all-Olympic…

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Peninsula’s Shania Moananu, right, drives past Shoreline’s Mailana Mattos on Wednesday night in Port Angeles.

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Sophomore-heavy Peninsula women have eyes on the prize

PORT ANGELES — Packed full of returners along with an exciting stable of newcomers, the Peninsula College women’s…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Neah Bay’s Caylee Moss named North Olympic 1B volleyball MVP

JOYCE — Neah Bay’s Caylee Moss was named the Most Valuable Player on the North Olympic 1B volleyball…

From left, Peninsula College men's soccer players Nil Grau, Ezrah Ochoa, Laurin Lettow and Jeremie Kuelo helped the Pirates win back-to-back championships this season. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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PENINSULA COLLEGE SOCCER: Men love atmosphere, thinking about making more history

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s soccer team has already made history with the first back-to-back titles…

Peninsula College women's soccer players are still celebrating after winning the school's sixth women's title. From left, rear, are Alex Naill and Gemma Rowland. From left, front row, are Emma Crystal, Evee Stoddard and Jaiden King. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

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WOMEN’S SOCCER: Peninsula College women relish bruises, titles and friendships

PORT ANGELES — They’re tired, bruised, but couldn’t be happier.

High School junior Heidi Leitz (at table) signs a letter of commitment on Friday with St. Martin's University to play softball surrounded by her family. From left are mother Stephanie Leitz; brother Owen Leitz, 16; sister Allison Leitz (13); sister Anna Leitz (11); father Ed Leitz; and sister Audrey Leitz (11). (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP SOFTBALL: Port Angeles’ Heidi Leitz signs to play for St. Martin’s

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles High School junior Heidi Leitz signed a letter of commitment on Friday with…