TRACK AND FIELD: Butler, Millsap win two events for Port Angeles; Crescent boys, girls win league meet

POULSBO — Port Angeles’ Jolene Millsap sprinted to a pair of first-place finishes at an Olympic League three-team meet at North Kitsap High School. The… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Snowskate contests highlight final weekend of season for Hurricane Ridge ski area

HURRICANE RIDGE’s ANNUAL snowskate contests will cap an abbreviated ski season this Saturday and Sunday. This weekend marks the final chance to take advantage of… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Snowskate contests highlight final weekend of season for Hurricane Ridge ski area

HURRICANE RIDGE’s ANNUAL snowskate contests will cap an abbreviated ski season this Saturday and Sunday. This weekend marks the final chance to take advantage of… Continue reading

Neah Bay senior Cierra Moss was named to the All-State girls basketball team by The Associated Press. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP BASKETBALL: Neah Bay’s Moss, Venkse named All-State

Peninsula Daily News news sources SEATTLE — Neah Bay basketball players Cierra Moss and Abraham Venske were named Class 1B All-State by The Associated Press.… Continue reading

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Neah Bay senior Cierra Moss was named to the All-State girls basketball team by The Associated Press. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News
Sequim freshman Alex McMenamin sizes up her shot on the first hole at Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course against Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: McMenamin’s 2-under leads Sequim girls golf to win over Port Angeles; other area reports

SEQUIM — Freshman Alex McMenamin continued her scorching start, firing a two-under-par 35 to lead Sequim to a 258-284 girls golf victory over rival Port… Continue reading

Sequim freshman Alex McMenamin sizes up her shot on the first hole at Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course against Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Port Townsend's Carl Delaire (9) and Sequim's Hector Baylon (23) vie for control of the ball. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

BOYS SOCCER: Sequim beats Port Townsend 4-2; Port Angeles falls to North Kitsap

PORT TOWNSEND — Sequim scored three first-half goals to defeat Port Townsend 4-2 in Olympic League soccer action at Memorial Field. “I think this was… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Carl Delaire (9) and Sequim's Hector Baylon (23) vie for control of the ball. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

OUTDOORS: Moon a boon to razor clam harvest

BUCKETS PILED WITH water and sand-squirting clams were a great source of amusement when I was a small child. Honestly, they would still make me… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Alex Atwell tees off on the first hole of a match against the Port Townsend Redskins at Port Townsend Golf Course. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP GOLF: Port Angeles breezes past Port Townsend; other area reports

PORT TOWNSEND — Alex Atwell posted a one-over-par 36 to earn medalist honors and propel Port Angeles to a 208-239 Olympic League boys golf victory… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Alex Atwell tees off on the first hole of a match against the Port Townsend Redskins at Port Townsend Golf Course. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP BASEBALL: Sequim off to explosive start

SEQUIM — The surprise of the baseball season so far has been Sequim's scorching start. The Wolves are 4-0 and have outscored their opponents 44-6… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Patrick Morton rolls a putt in for a birdie on the first hole Tuesday against Port Angeles at Port Townsend Golf Course. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

GOLF: Staying steady key to winning for area boys prep teams

CONSISTENCY CAN BE a blessing or a curse in the game of golf. A blessing if you have a repeatable swing that can get you… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Patrick Morton rolls a putt in for a birdie on the first hole Tuesday against Port Angeles at Port Townsend Golf Course. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Townsend's Gen Polizzi does a stand-up slide into third as Klahowya's Amanda Shultz loses the ball. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Port Townsend softball earns first win; other area reports

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend softball team earned its first win of the year by routing Klahowya 10-1 at Blue Heron Middle School. “Defensively,… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Gen Polizzi does a stand-up slide into third as Klahowya's Amanda Shultz loses the ball. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles High School sailors compete in a regatta. They will be joined by high school sailors from throughout the state in Port Angeles Harbor on Saturday. Grant Shogren

SPORTS: High school sailors to vie for Olympic Cup in Port Angeles Harbor

PORT ANGELES — High school sailing returns to Port Angeles Harbor on Saturday with a Northwest Interscholastic Sailing Association regatta. Sailors from high schools throughout… Continue reading

Port Angeles High School sailors compete in a regatta. They will be joined by high school sailors from throughout the state in Port Angeles Harbor on Saturday. Grant Shogren

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles boys soccer rallies to beat Olympic; other area reports

BREMERTON — The Port Angeles boys soccer team earned a road win against Olympic with a second-half scoring onslaught at Silverdale Stadium. The Trojans scored… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Jewel Johnson

TRACK AND FIELD: Sequim boys win Port Angeles Invitational; Millsap and Stewart double winners

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles' Jolene Millsap and Port Townsend's Rebecca Stewart were double winners and Sequim won the boys title at the Port Angeles… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Jewel Johnson

COLLEGE SPORTS: Peninsula men’s soccer signs trio; basketball players on all-academic team

PORT ANGELES — The defending NWAACC champion Peninsula College men's soccer team is reloading for the 2014 season. That team will include three outstanding recruits… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS: Girls tennis preview capsules

Chimacum/Port Townsend â–  Head coach: Laurie Olafson, 16th year. â–  Last year: 6-7 â–  Top returners: Frances Sheldon-O'Neal, jr.; Rachel Maki, jr.; Sarah Allen, jr.… Continue reading

Chimacum's Lane Dotson (18) successfully steals second base as the ball arrives too late for Sequim's Tanner Rhodefer to make a play during a nonleague game at Chimacum High School. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Sequim baseball tops Chimacum 10-5; other area reports

CHIMACUM — Sequim smacked 14 hits to beat Chimacum in nonleague baseball action. The Wolves improve to 3-0 on the season, while Chimacum falls to… Continue reading

Chimacum's Lane Dotson (18) successfully steals second base as the ball arrives too late for Sequim's Tanner Rhodefer to make a play during a nonleague game at Chimacum High School. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
Keith Johnson of Yakima caught this 16-pound steelhead on the Sol Duc River last week.

OUTDOORS: West End fishing in fine form

YET ANOTHER DELUGE? We've had two almost identical storm fronts blow through the past two weekends, messing up the chances for the weekend angler to… Continue reading

Keith Johnson of Yakima caught this 16-pound steelhead on the Sol Duc River last week.
Mitch Freeman

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula’s Freeman hoping Cal Poly shocks the Shockers

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College men's basketball head coach Mitch Freeman has been following the whirlwind week his former boss Joe Callero has experienced as… Continue reading

Mitch Freeman
Keith Johnson of Yakima caught this 16-pound steelhead on the Sol Duc River last week.

OUTDOORS: West End fishing in fine form

YET ANOTHER DELUGE? We've had two almost identical storm fronts blow through the past two weekends, messing up the chances for the weekend angler to… Continue reading

Keith Johnson of Yakima caught this 16-pound steelhead on the Sol Duc River last week.