CLALLAM BAY — The Clallam Bay volleyball team came out and put a scare in the powerhouse Crescent Loggers before falling 3-0 in North Olympic League action Thursday.
The Loggers (1-0, 7-0) won by the close scores of 25-22, 25-22, 25-22.
Crescent, which beat 1A Chimacum varsity this year, was looking at a 10-4 deficit early in the first game Thursday.
“We were shocked by the way the Bruins came out,” Crescent coach Alex Baker said.
“They put us in an early hole and battled us the whole way. The Bruins didn’t give up.”
Clallam Bay coach Cheryl Erickson was elated about the match.
“We had fun and Crescent had fun,” Erickson said.
“I am so proud of our girls. We pulled together as a team, and were up and ready to play from the start.”
Five Bruins had perfect serves and Clallam Bay dominated the net, Erickson said.
Net players Melissa Willis, Kyla Wilson and Inga Erickson had powerful games and back-row players Jeddie Herdon, Kersten Sauve and Hannah Larreson also had strong performances, Cheryl Erickson said.
Setter Racheal Bowen had 26 assists for the Loggers and was 8-for-8 in serving while Bonny Hazelett had seven kills and was 10-of-12 serving with four aces.
Sarah Moore was 15-of-16 serving for Crescent with an ace and six kills while Shannon Williams had eight kills and two blocks.
The Bruins next play at Shorewood Christian today while the Loggers next play at the Sequim JV tournament Saturday.
Sequim 3,
North Mason 0
SEQUIM — The Wolves played tired but still easily held off the Bulldogs 25-16, 26-24, 25-22.
“We mixed up our lineup,” coach Jennie Webber-Heilman said. “Everybody got to play.”
Sequim improved to 2-0 in the Olympic League and 6-1 overall.
Haleigh Harrison was strong at the net again with 12 kills, six blocks and nine digs while Alexas Besand had 15 digs and four kills.
“Haleigh had a strong blocking night, especially since we only played three games,” Webber-Heilman said.
Hannah Hudson was perfect in serving with an 18-for-18 night with three aces while setter Taylor Balkan had 25 assists and seven digs.
Kyla Martin added 14 digs while Rylleigh Zbaraschuk had eight digs and four aces.
The Wolves next host Vashon Island in nonleague action tonight and have a bye Tuesday.
Hoquiam 3, Forks 2
HOQUIAM — The Spartans stayed with Hoquiam in SWL-Evergreen Division play but fell 25-23, 24-26, 25-11, 9-25, 10-15 on Thursday.
Forks now is 3-3 in league.
Casey Williams led the Spartans with 12 kills while Jillian Raben had 21 assists.
Forks next hosts Onalaska on Tuesday.
Port Angeles 3, Peninsula 0
PORT ANGELES — The Roughriders remained unbeaten with a 25-22, 25-17, 25-18 nonleague victory over the Seahawks on Thursday night.
Kiah Jones had 11 kills, 15 digs and two aces to lead the Riders (1-0, 6-0), while Autumn Ruddick had 10 kills and 2 blocks and Emily Drake 26 assists and eight digs.
“The girls played with a lot of intensity and communicated on the court well,” Port Angeles coach Christine Halberg said.
“Peninsula had a couple good hitters and the girls did a good job of adjusting.”
Port Angeles resumes Olympic League play with a match at Olympic on Tuesday.
Girls Soccer
Sequim 1,
North Mason 0
SEQUIM — Vianey Cadenas scored in the 77th minute as the Wolves improved to 1-1 in Olympic League action with the victory over the Bulldogs.
Mauve Harris earned the assist as the Wolves outshot the Bulldogs 14-2.
Sequim next plays at Kingston on Thursday after a bye Tuesday.
Olympic 4,
Port Townsend 0
PORT TOWNSEND — Two early first-half goals doomed the Redskins (0-2-0, 3-5-0) in a shutout loss to the Trojans (1-0-1, 5-2-2) in Olympic League play Thursday night.
“We just came out flat tonight and Olympic owned the midfield,” Port Townsend coach Ryan Moss said. “Credit to Olympic, but in a sense we beat ourselves tonight, too.
“I think our level of play dropped from the other night in PA, but it’s hard to keep that consistency with a young team that’s still developing. Progression is being made and that’s what matters.”
Olympic 4, Port Townsend 0
Olympic 2 2 — 4
Port Townsend 0 0 — 0
Scoring Summary
First half: 1, Olympic, Halstead, 11th; 2, Olympic, Tyner, 13th.
Second Half: 3, Olympic, Diaz, 60th; 4, Olympic, Diaz, 62nd.
Hoquiam 6, Forks 0
HOQUIAM — The Spartans showed improvement in the SWL-Evergreen Division game Thursday night.
“I saw a lot of positive things [Thursday],” coach Andrew Peterson said.
The Spartans gave up two late goals with mostly their JV players in the game.
“We wanted to play everybody,” Peterson said. “We had some JV defensive players playing at the end.”
Forks next will have a nonleague contest at Chimacum on Monday.
Girls Swimming
Port Angeles 121, Olympic 62
SILVERDALE — The Roughriders had seven champions, a state qualifying time and four district qualifying times in the Olympic League meet Thursday.
The Riders improve to 3-1 on the year.
Tracie Macias had a state qualifying time of 2:06.26 in the 200-yard freestyle while those with district qualifying times were Kelsey Macias in the 200 free (2:13.11), Ashlee Reid in the 200 individual medley (2:43.52, Brooke Sires in the 50 free (27.06) and Tracie Macias in the 100 free (58.74).
Earning first place were Tarah Erickson in the 50 free, Allison Hodgin in diving, Kaitlin Fairchild in the 100 butterfly, Reid in the 100 backstroke, the 200 medley relay team of Reid, Hannah Sinnes, Fairchild and Sires, the 200 free relay of Erickson, Audra Perrizo, Sires and Tracie Macias and the 400 free relay of Erickson, Sires, Kelsey Macias and Tracie Macias.
The Riders next host archrival Sequim on Thursday.
Boys Tennis
Port Angeles 7, Olympic 0
SILVERDALE — The Roughriders got back on the winning track Thursday with the sweep of the Trojans.
Port Angeles didn’t give up a single set on the way to the win.
“I was proud of the way we came out today,” coach Brian Gundersen said.
The players of the match were Michael and Marcus Konopaski at No. 2 doubles. They beat Taylor Huddleston and Brenden Horn 6-0, 6-0.
“They’ve been working very hard to improve their game and I’m excited about where they are at,” Gundersen said.
Others with perfect scores against opponents were hayden McCartney at No. 1 singles and Derek Schumacher and Kapono Rogers at No. 4 doubles.
Other winners were Jordan Negus and Alex Brown in singles, and doubles players Connor Reid and Sam Beasley, and Chase Walsh and Kevin Herzog.
The Riders next hostNorth Mason today.