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Peninsula's DeShawn Rushmeyer, left, shoulders into Skagit Valley's Mathew Russ on Wednesday at Peninsula College.

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MEN’S BASKETBALL:Balance, bench, boost Pirate men

PA ‘Pit Bull’ Maestas set to see the floor for PC

Peninsula’s Shawna Larson attempts a bicycle kick during the first half of the Pirates’ NWAC semifinal win over Spokane. Larson, the NWAC’s leading scorer, had an assist in the team’s victory.

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women sink Spokane 3-0, advance to NWAC Championship

Yoshida, Lases, Leigh all score goals

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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula College can’t complete comeback, fall to Walla Walla

PC women fall to Walla Walla

Left, Peninsula College's Nil Grau was named the North Region MVP for the second straight year. Grau led all of the NWAC with 47 points this season. Right, Peninsula College's Shawna Larson was named the North Region MVP. Larson led the NWAC with 34 points this season and it is her second straight season of making the all-North first team.(Jay Cline/Peninsula College)

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COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula teams dominate all-North selections

PC’s Grau, Larson both win North MVPs

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STATE VOLLEYBALL: Neah Bay makes state quarterfinals

YAKIMA — The Neah Bay volleyball team is in the 1B state quarterfinals after beating Taholah 3-0 (26-24,…

Sequim’s Zeke Schmadeke, center, gets ready to tackle a Forks runner early this season in Sequim. Schmadeke made the all-Olympic League first team as a defensive back. (Michael Dashiell /Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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ALL-OLYMPIC FOOTBALL: Port Angeles, Sequim land five players on first teams

BREMERTON — Sequim and Port Angeles placed a total of five players in six positions on the All-Olympic…

White Crane Martial Arts’ Inka Burke, Zae Kasten and Maisie Chistison all won medals this weekend at the Washington State Taekwondo Master’s Union President’s Cup tournament in Federal Way. (White Crane Martial Arts)

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: White Crane competitors win medals at state event

State allocations set for girls swimming

Dom Sprague runs the ball in the Loggers’ 48-14 win Friday night over North Beach. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP FOOTBALL RECAP: Pair of Olympic Peninsula teams move on in postseason

PORT TOWNSEND — There are two local 1B football powerhouses still alive in the postseason after last week’s…

Dom Sprague, Crescent football.

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Dom Sprague, Crescent football

Crescent senior Dom Sprague left it all on the field in his final game for the Loggers football…

Erika Williams, Forks volleyball, Pacific 2B League MVP.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Forks’ Williams named Pacific League MVP; Gladfelter fourth in CCC championship

FORKS — Forks’ Erika Williams, who helped lead her volleyball team to a Pacific 2B League championship and…

Peninsula College women's soccer players Desiree Dutra (No. 16), Ellise Maffeo and Risa Nishida (No. 5) all celebrate Maffeo's goal at the end of the first half in the NWAC quarterfinals Saturday at Wally Sigmar Field. Maffeo's goal was the only score of the game in a 1-0 Peninsula win. (Jay Cline/Peninsula College)

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WOMEN’S SOCCER: Peninsula women win quarterfinals with defense, goalkeeping

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College women’s soccer team was probably a little rusty, having only played one…

Peninsula College's Austin Collins battles Tacoma's Porter Herbig (No. 4) and goalkeeper Leif Hunter for a loose ball in the NWAC quarterfinals Saturday afternoon at Walley Sigmar Field. Collins scored two goals in a 3-0 win. (Jay Cline/Peninsula College)

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PREP SOCCER: Peninsula men overcome injury, persevere to shut out Tacoma

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s soccer team, ranked No. 1 in the NWAC most of the…

The Port Angeles girls swim team finished third at district with several swimmers moving on to state. Damun Seera, Lucy Townsend, Mia Francis, Lynzee Reid, Danika Asgiersson, Amayah Nelson, Brooke St. Luise, Emerson DuBois, Lizzy Shaw, coach Sally Cole and Chloe Kay-Sanders. (Port Angeles Swim Team)

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GIRLS SWIMMING: Port Angeles girls swim team third at district

Sequim sixth and East Jefferson 10th

Crescent's Dom Sprague (No. 14) gained 312 yards rushing against North Beach on Friday night in Forks in the Loggers' 48-14 win. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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1B PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent ends season on high note with a win

FORKS — The Crescent Loggers football team didn’t get the opportunity to move on to postseason, but did…

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STATE CROSS COUNTRY: East Jefferson boys finish seventh in the state

PASCO — The East Jefferson boys cross-country team finished seventh in the state in the 1A championships held…

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PREP DISTRICT VOLLEYBALL: Sequim falls short of qualifying for state

TACOMA — The Sequim volleyball team got seed lower than it expected and that made the hill that…

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Quilcene's Mason Iverson leaps over his would-be Oakville Acorn tackler and runs for a first down in the first quarter of a Class 1B Quad District winner-to-state-game played under the lights on Friday in Port Townsend.

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PREP FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Quilcene romps; Sequim and Forks fall

PORT TOWNSEND — The Quilcene Rangers football team found the Acorns to be a relatively easy nut to…

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PREP SOCCER: Roughriders’ season comes to a close in district tournament

Finish fall campaign 9-9

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AREA SPORTS: Sequim boys basketball hosts tourney, auction on Nov. 16

Wolves host banquet, tourney

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Sequim’s Lars Wiker, with ball, is tackled by, from left, Forks’ Gage Willenbrink, Bubba Hernandez and Sawyer Graham. Hernandez, Graham and Willenbrink were all honored in all-league voting by Class 2B Central League West Division coaches.

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PREPS: Sawyer Graham, Bubba Hernandez lead Forks’ all-league football picks

Spartans comeback falls just short, one more shot at state