Sports: Port Townsend girls hand coach his 100th victory

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend High School girls basketball coach John Stroeder won his 100th game on Friday as the Redskins beat Sequim 39-25 in Nisqually League play.

The Redskins, who have won seven in a row, held Sequim to only six points in the first half.

“I played everybody,”‘ Stroeder said Saturday.

Port Townsend was led by Lexi Paoli, who had 15 points, eight rebounds and three blocked shots. Stephanie Kirkendoll added 10 points.Hannah Yamamoto led Sequim with 10 points.

The Redskins (9-1 in league, 13-4 overall) lead the Olympic Division of the Nisqually League.

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The rest of the story appears in Sunday’s Peninsula Daily News.

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