Preps

Sequim's Lily Fili slides into third base against North Kitsap on Saturday. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

POSTSEASON BASEBALL, SOFTBALL: Roughrider girls third at season-ending tourney

Sequim softball, PA baseball winless on the day

Sequim's Lily Fili slides into third base against North Kitsap on Saturday. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
A Toutle Lake baserunner just makes it back to first as Forks' Tyler Wood makes the tag after taking a pick off throw from pitcher Carter Windle at WF West High School in Chehalis Saturday. Forks placed second in district after dropping this contest 2-1 to the Ducks. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP BASEBALL: Forks loses tight pitchers’ duel in district championship

Oregon-bound pitcher fires a three-hitter

A Toutle Lake baserunner just makes it back to first as Forks' Tyler Wood makes the tag after taking a pick off throw from pitcher Carter Windle at WF West High School in Chehalis Saturday. Forks placed second in district after dropping this contest 2-1 to the Ducks. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP SOCCER: Forks comes up just short for district title, falls 3-2 to Seton Catholic

The Forks soccer team’s remarkable spring run came to a heartbreaking halt this weekend with a hard-fought 3-2 loss in the Southwest 1A/2B… Continue reading

Lonnie Archibland/for the Peninsula Daily News Spartan second baseman Kadie Wood makes the catch of an Adna fly ball for the out over shortstop Elizabeth Soto. Forks placed second in district after falling to Adna 4-3 in extras innings.

SOFTBALL: Forks rallies to tie district championship before Adna answers

Rondeau doubles twice

Lonnie Archibland/for the Peninsula Daily News Spartan second baseman Kadie Wood makes the catch of an Adna fly ball for the out over shortstop Elizabeth Soto. Forks placed second in district after falling to Adna 4-3 in extras innings.
Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks' Trey Baysinger slides into third while in the background Riley Pursley heads for second during a successful double steal against Kalama. The Spartans edged the Chinooks 4-3 to advance to the district championship.

PREPS: Forks has a day on the diamond as baseball, softball clinch district title berths

Leverington throws no-hitter, strikes out 20 of 21

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks' Trey Baysinger slides into third while in the background Riley Pursley heads for second during a successful double steal against Kalama. The Spartans edged the Chinooks 4-3 to advance to the district championship.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Neah Bay's Ruth Greene, left, and Kianah Cameron, and Crescent's JoCy Kazlauskas reace in the 100-meter hurdles on Friday.

TRACK AND FIELD: Neah Bay boys, girls win final track meet of the year

Dominating the sprints and the field events, the Neah Bay boys and girls won the final North Olympic B track meet of the… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Neah Bay's Ruth Greene, left, and Kianah Cameron, and Crescent's JoCy Kazlauskas reace in the 100-meter hurdles on Friday.
The Sequim girls tennis team won the Class 1A/2A/3A Olympic League Tournament on Thursday to go along with the Wolves' regular season title. From left, the doubles duo of Melissa Porter and Allie Gale finished fourth, singles champion Kalli Wiker, Olivia Preston was fourth in singles and doubles champions McKenna Hastings and Kendall Hastings.

OLYMPIC LEAGUE TENNIS: Sequim wins team championship as Wiker takes home singles title, Hastings sisters claim doubles crown

Porter and Gale fourth; Preston fourth; PA’s Olsen takes fifth

The Sequim girls tennis team won the Class 1A/2A/3A Olympic League Tournament on Thursday to go along with the Wolves' regular season title. From left, the doubles duo of Melissa Porter and Allie Gale finished fourth, singles champion Kalli Wiker, Olivia Preston was fourth in singles and doubles champions McKenna Hastings and Kendall Hastings.
Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks goalkeeper Rafael Terrones saved a La Center penalty kick in the closing minutes to preserve the Spartans' 3-2 win over the Wildcats in the district semifinals.

PREP SOCCER: Forks on to district championship after wild win over Wildcats

Penalty-kick save preserves victory

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks goalkeeper Rafael Terrones saved a La Center penalty kick in the closing minutes to preserve the Spartans' 3-2 win over the Wildcats in the district semifinals.
Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group Sequim's Christian Gonzales looks to dribble past Bainbridge's Damoni Mckenna-Greenawalt during the Olympic League Boys Soccer Championship.

PREP SPORTS: Sequim boys soccer team falls in Olympic League title tilt

Unbeaten Port Angeles softball wins two more

Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group Sequim's Christian Gonzales looks to dribble past Bainbridge's Damoni Mckenna-Greenawalt during the Olympic League Boys Soccer Championship.

PREP BASEBALL: Port Angeles comes back; Forks wins big

The Roughriders wrapped up their home schedule with a senior night 4-3 win over Central Kitsap, avenging a loss the night before… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Sequim's Ben Sweet tees off at the opening of Tuesday's league championships on his home course at The Cedars at Dungeness.

PREP GOLF: Sequim boys win Olympic League title

Four Wolves among top 15

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Sequim's Ben Sweet tees off at the opening of Tuesday's league championships on his home course at The Cedars at Dungeness.
Forks' Juan Pablo Flores waves his jersey in celebration after scoring the first goal against Columbia Adventist during this playoff contest at Spartan Stadium in Forks Tuesday evening. Also pictured are Andres Santos (13) Aristeo Ayala-Weed (18) and Luis Perez (21). (Lonnie Archibald/for the Peninsula Daily News)

PREP ROUNDUP: Forks soccer and softball teams win playoff games

The Forks Spartans found themselves in a tough soccer battle with a good squad from Columbia Adventist on Tuesday. The Spartans entered the… Continue reading

Forks' Juan Pablo Flores waves his jersey in celebration after scoring the first goal against Columbia Adventist during this playoff contest at Spartan Stadium in Forks Tuesday evening. Also pictured are Andres Santos (13) Aristeo Ayala-Weed (18) and Luis Perez (21). (Lonnie Archibald/for the Peninsula Daily News)
Jesse Major/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Zoe Smithson rounds first base against Central Kitsap. Smithson hit two home runs in Monday's 10-0 win and is batting .651 on the season.

PREP SOFTBALL: Riders, Smithson run roughshod over Central Kitsap

Forks and Sequim also win big

Jesse Major/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Zoe Smithson rounds first base against Central Kitsap. Smithson hit two home runs in Monday's 10-0 win and is batting .651 on the season.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Porter Litle, front, races with Bremerton's Jeffery Pickering for the ball on Saturday in Port Angeles.

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles soccer team bounces back; (Updated) Neah Bay football romps over Darrington

The Port Angeles soccer team snapped a five-game losing streak with a 3-1 win over Bremerton on Senior Day. Coach Chris Saari… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Porter Litle, front, races with Bremerton's Jeffery Pickering for the ball on Saturday in Port Angeles.
Sequim's Riley Pyeatt and Port Angeles's Lauren Larson go toe-to-toe in the 800. Pyeatt won the race by two seconds, but Larson came back to win the 3,200 as Pyeatt and Larson combined to win the 400, 800, 1,600 and 3,200. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

TRACK AND FIELD: Pyeatt, Larson dominate distance events

Sequim girls finish third at 1A/2A/3A league meet

Sequim's Riley Pyeatt and Port Angeles's Lauren Larson go toe-to-toe in the 800. Pyeatt won the race by two seconds, but Larson came back to win the 3,200 as Pyeatt and Larson combined to win the 400, 800, 1,600 and 3,200. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Sequim's Kalli Wiker goes for the return in her match on Thursday against Port Angeles' Liberty Lauer at Sequim High School.

GIRLS TENNIS: Sequim beats PA in battle of unbeatens

In a matchup of Olympic League girls tennis unbeatens,, Sequim (9-0) remained at the top of the pack, extending its league unbeaten stretch… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Sequim's Kalli Wiker goes for the return in her match on Thursday against Port Angeles' Liberty Lauer at Sequim High School.
Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group Sequim's Riley Pyeatt runs neck-and-neck with Lillian Pruden of North Kitsap in the 100-meter race. She finished second in the 100 but set a school record time in the 400 at the Class 1A/2A/3A Olympic League Championships at Bremerton High School.

TRACK AND FIELD: Pyeatt breaks own school record; No. 1 in state in 400

East Jefferson, Sequim and Port Angeles athletes smashed personal records and earned Olympic League titles during the first day of the two-part Class… Continue reading

Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group Sequim's Riley Pyeatt runs neck-and-neck with Lillian Pruden of North Kitsap in the 100-meter race. She finished second in the 100 but set a school record time in the 400 at the Class 1A/2A/3A Olympic League Championships at Bremerton High School.
Sequim's Melissa Porter and doubles partner Allie Gale (not pictured) take on a Bremerton team in Sequim on April 21.

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim senior netters saluted in sweep of Bremerton

Port Angeles, East Jefferson tennis also win

Sequim's Melissa Porter and doubles partner Allie Gale (not pictured) take on a Bremerton team in Sequim on April 21.
Sequim's Lainy Vig pitches during the Wolves' 6-2 win over North Kitsap on Wednesday. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP SOFTBALL: Sequim’s defense steps up to beat North Kitsap

Bates hits two-run single

Sequim's Lainy Vig pitches during the Wolves' 6-2 win over North Kitsap on Wednesday. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Port Angeles senior Myra Walker, seated, has signed a letter of intent to play basketball for Peninsula College. Walker is joined by from left, Peninsula head coach Alison Crumb and assistant coaches Gabi Fenumiai and Mike Knowles.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ Myra Walker signs with Peninsula College

Port Angeles senior Myra Walker officially signed a letter of intent to play college basketball for head coach Alison Crumb and the… Continue reading

Port Angeles senior Myra Walker, seated, has signed a letter of intent to play basketball for Peninsula College. Walker is joined by from left, Peninsula head coach Alison Crumb and assistant coaches Gabi Fenumiai and Mike Knowles.