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ALL-PENINSULA FOOTBALL MVP: Forks’ Cole Baysinger runs away with honor

ALL-PENINSULA FOOTBALL MVP: Forks’ Cole Baysinger runs away with honor

It took some time for Forks senior Cole Baysinger to find his rightful position at tailback on the offensive side of the football… Continue reading

ALL-PENINSULA FOOTBALL MVP: Forks’ Cole Baysinger runs away with honor
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Forks’ Cort Prose looks to pass around the defense of Rochester’s Keegan Goldrick during Saturday night’s consolation round of the Port Angeles Holiday Basketball Tournament at Port Angeles High School.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Forks holds off Rochester to take third at PA tournament

The final approach was a little wobbly, but Forks brought the game home for a safe landing in a 48-45 win over… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Forks’ Cort Prose looks to pass around the defense of Rochester’s Keegan Goldrick during Saturday night’s consolation round of the Port Angeles Holiday Basketball Tournament at Port Angeles High School.
BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles boys come up short against lanky Sedro-Woolley

BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles boys come up short against lanky Sedro-Woolley

Port Angeles wanted a test during its own holiday hoops tournament and the Roughriders received one, hanging tough with Sedro-Woolley before fading… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles boys come up short against lanky Sedro-Woolley
Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Quilcene’s Brittney Beukes drives down court with Chimacum’s Grace Yaley and Mia McNair close on her heels during a Thursday night game in Chimacum.

PREP ROUNDUP: Chimacum girls roll over Quilcene; PT girls win, Forks wrestlers second at tourney

Chimacum controlled its Jefferson County neighbor Quilcene from the opening tip in a 54-20 nonleague girls basketball victory. “Our kids did a really… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Quilcene’s Brittney Beukes drives down court with Chimacum’s Grace Yaley and Mia McNair close on her heels during a Thursday night game in Chimacum.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Forks’ Jake Jacoby, right, takes a shot as Sedro-Woolley’s Bryson Bartlett, left, and Keenan Hofstad defend during Friday night’s first round of the Port Angeles Holiday Basketball Tournament.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Sedro-Woolley too much for Forks

Four first quarter 3-pointers staked Forks to an early 17-11 lead, but the long and rangy… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Forks’ Jake Jacoby, right, takes a shot as Sedro-Woolley’s Bryson Bartlett, left, and Keenan Hofstad defend during Friday night’s first round of the Port Angeles Holiday Basketball Tournament.
BOYS BASKETBALL: Roughriders respond on defense, limit Rochester to 7 points in second half

BOYS BASKETBALL: Roughriders respond on defense, limit Rochester to 7 points in second half

Port Angeles dialed in defensively during the second half of a 51-24 boys basketball win over Rochester, holding the Warriors to just… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Roughriders respond on defense, limit Rochester to 7 points in second half
ALL PENINSULA GIRLS SOCCER MVP: Port Angeles freshman Emilia Long takes league by storm

ALL PENINSULA GIRLS SOCCER MVP: Port Angeles freshman Emilia Long takes league by storm

The list of accolades for Port Angeles freshman Emilia Long is lengthy. Long to-taled the best statistical season of any player on… Continue reading

ALL PENINSULA GIRLS SOCCER MVP: Port Angeles freshman Emilia Long takes league by storm
PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles boys stand tall in road win over Centralia

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles boys stand tall in road win over Centralia

Port Angeles surrendered its 10-point lead in the fourth quarter and went down by one point against Centralia in the final minute, but… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles boys stand tall in road win over Centralia
PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks girls rally past Chimacum for OT win

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks girls rally past Chimacum for OT win

Playing without Rian Peters, who re-injured a sprained ankle, the resurgent Forks girls basketball team came roaring back from a big deficit to… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks girls rally past Chimacum for OT win
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Resilient Port Angeles fights off illness, big deficit to pull out win

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Resilient Port Angeles fights off illness, big deficit to pull out win

Port Angeles hung in and scrapped out an impressive 48-45 win against a state-caliber Class 2A opponent, last season’s state runner-up, in… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Resilient Port Angeles fights off illness, big deficit to pull out win
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Angeles pulls past Kingston late

GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Angeles pulls past Kingston late

Port Angeles’ deep bench wore down Kingston and stretched open a close Olympic League 2A Division girls basketball contest as the Roughriders prevailed… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Angeles pulls past Kingston late
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Angeles reserves play key role in win over Kingston

BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Angeles reserves play key role in win over Kingston

Port Angeles got a boost from its bench in a 61-38 Olympic League 2A Division boys basketball win over Kingston on Friday.… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Angeles reserves play key role in win over Kingston
BOYS BASKETBALL: Rough night for Sequim as Roughriders roll in rivalry tilt

BOYS BASKETBALL: Rough night for Sequim as Roughriders roll in rivalry tilt

The potential was there for a classic Rainshadow Rumble rivalry boys basketball matchup between Sequim and Port Angeles on Wednesday night. It… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Rough night for Sequim as Roughriders roll in rivalry tilt
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles pitches rare first-half shutout in rivalry win

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles pitches rare first-half shutout in rivalry win

Port Angeles and its swarming defense achieved the rare feat of holding a team scoreless for an entire half as the Roughriders… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles pitches rare first-half shutout in rivalry win
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Sequim’s Bobbi Sparks, top, and Neah Bay’s Courtney Swan battle for a loose ball in the closing minutes of Tuesday night’s matchup at Sequim High School.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Neah Bay shows resolve in win over Sequim

For a team that starts three freshmen and has two more playing long minutes as reserves Neah Bay displayed a wealth of poise… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Sequim’s Bobbi Sparks, top, and Neah Bay’s Courtney Swan battle for a loose ball in the closing minutes of Tuesday night’s matchup at Sequim High School.
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Olson hits five treys in Forks’ win over Chimacum

GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Olson hits five treys in Forks’ win over Chimacum

The resurgent Forks girls used a stifling defense and got five 3-pointers from Jayden Olson in beating Chimacum in the first of a… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Olson hits five treys in Forks’ win over Chimacum
BOYS BASKETBALL: Sequim attacks rim in win over Neah Bay

BOYS BASKETBALL: Sequim attacks rim in win over Neah Bay

Sequim attacked inside offensively and shut down a short-handed Neah Bay boys basketball team to triumph 67-36 in a nonleague matchup. Wolves coach… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL: Sequim attacks rim in win over Neah Bay
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Townsend soars past Chimacum, Forks tops 2A Blaine

BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Townsend soars past Chimacum, Forks tops 2A Blaine

Port Townsend rolled out to a huge lead after one quarter and never looked back in a 79-36 boys basketball rivalry win… Continue reading

BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Townsend soars past Chimacum, Forks tops 2A Blaine
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ comeback bid denied in loss to North Kitsap

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ comeback bid denied in loss to North Kitsap

Port Angeles picked a bad time to play as poorly on defense as it had in years in a 48-41 loss to… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ comeback bid denied in loss to North Kitsap
PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Neah Bay girls win season opener vs. Forks; Spartan boys top Red Devils

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Neah Bay girls win season opener vs. Forks; Spartan boys top Red Devils

Neah Bay broke open a close contest in the opening minutes of the third quarter, extending a five-point halftime advantage to double… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Neah Bay girls win season opener vs. Forks; Spartan boys top Red Devils