AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Forks football All-Academic players named

Peninsula Daily News

FORKS — Five members of the Forks football team were named to the Pacific League 2B All-Academic team.

Athletes must have a cumulative GPA of 3.75 or higher to make the team.

Named All-Academic were Ryan Rancourt (3.821), Matthew Wallerstedt (3.867), Kaleb Blanton (3.967), Gunner Rodgers (4.0) and Nate Dahlgren (4.0).

Sequim-EJ golf results

SEQUIM — Sequim’s Dominic Riccobene was the gold medalist with a 37 in a match with East Jefferson late last week.

Sequim won the match 166-210. Right behind Riccobene was Sequim’s Ben Sweet with a 39. Garet Hoesel and Joe Grasser each shot 45. Truman Nester shot a 46 and Kaleb Needoba 58.

Leading the way for East Jefferson was Braley Philips with a 46. Wilder Lewis shot a 51, Cade Martin a 56 and Lane Liske 57. Isaac Reid carded a 70 and Aiden Rush 71.

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