Preps

DISTRICT SOCCER: Road ends for Roughriders in close loss to Lindbergh

Port Angeles’ season came to a close in windy conditions in a 1-0 loss against Lindbergh in the Class 2A District 2/3 Girls… Continue reading

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen / Sequim's Kendall Hastings (15) looks to hit past the block of Port Angeles' Jasmine Messinger in an Olympic League tournament game on Nov. 3 in Sequim. The host Wolves topped PA's Roughriders in three games.

VOLLEYBALL: Sequim tops Port Angeles in Olympic League semifinal rivalry rubber match

Sequim to face North Kitsap Saturday in Olympic League final

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen / Sequim's Kendall Hastings (15) looks to hit past the block of Port Angeles' Jasmine Messinger in an Olympic League tournament game on Nov. 3 in Sequim. The host Wolves topped PA's Roughriders in three games.
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Anna Petty, front, weaves around the defense of Bremerton's Claire Warthen as Petty's teammate, Kennedy Rognlien looks on from behind on Wednesday at Wally Sigmar Field in Port Angeles.

PREPS: Port Angeles girls soccer rallies past Bremerton in district playoff win

Port Angeles shook off any lingering after effects of an awful first half, rallying with three second-half scores for a 3-1 win… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Anna Petty, front, weaves around the defense of Bremerton's Claire Warthen as Petty's teammate, Kennedy Rognlien looks on from behind on Wednesday at Wally Sigmar Field in Port Angeles.
Sequim’s Jennyfer Gomez, left, battles with a Clover Park midfielder in the Wolves’ 2-0 win in the West Central District tourney opener Tuesday at Wally Sigmar Field at Peninsula College. In the background is Sequim’s Eve Breithaupt (7). (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP SOCCER PLAYOFFS: Sequim’s strategy results in victory; PA girls lose 1-0 on the road

Sequim’s game plan worked to perfection early as the Wolves stayed alive in the postseason with a 2-0 win over Clover Park… Continue reading

Sequim’s Jennyfer Gomez, left, battles with a Clover Park midfielder in the Wolves’ 2-0 win in the West Central District tourney opener Tuesday at Wally Sigmar Field at Peninsula College. In the background is Sequim’s Eve Breithaupt (7). (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP VOLLEYBALL: PA spikers sweep Olympic in league tourney opener; Sequim next

The Port Angeles volleyball team swept Olympic 3-0 (25-14, 25-20, 25-17) in the opening round of the Olympic 2A League tournament. The… Continue reading

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Ava Hairell tips the volleyball back over the net in their match Monday against North Mason. In on the play is Alaina Baublitz (4), Josephine Edgington (3) and is Lily Halberg (12).

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Port Angeles sweeps North Mason to lock up third place

The Port Angeles girls volleyball team swept North Mason 3-0 (25-10, 25-19, 25-19) to secure third place in the Olympic 2A League.… Continue reading

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Ava Hairell tips the volleyball back over the net in their match Monday against North Mason. In on the play is Alaina Baublitz (4), Josephine Edgington (3) and is Lily Halberg (12).
Garrett Little, Sequim tennis

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Garrett Little, Sequim boys tennis

Sequim’s Garrett Little will have to wait a few months to make noise at the state 2A boys tennis tournament, but based on his performance… Continue reading

Garrett Little, Sequim tennis

PREP SPORTS: Postseason kicks off tonight for PA, Sequim soccer and volleyball

Port Angeles football falls just short of district, but schedules extra game Friday

DISTRICT CROSS-COUNTRY: Gladfelter, Manza both win district

PA boys, Sequim girls, both EJ teams to state

Quilcene’s Deakon Budnek (95) rumbles through the Crescent defense for a long gainer. Pursuing on the play for Crescent is Tommy Leonard (62) and Jeremy Charles (55). (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP FOOTBALL: Quilcene locks up No. 2 seed with win over Crescent

The Quilcene Rangers football team grabbed second place in the Northwest B League with a 50-6 win over Crescent this weekend. Crescent is… Continue reading

Quilcene’s Deakon Budnek (95) rumbles through the Crescent defense for a long gainer. Pursuing on the play for Crescent is Tommy Leonard (62) and Jeremy Charles (55). (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Forks' Chloe Gaydeski-St. John (6) hits against Toledo's Eden Jones (13) Saturday afternoon in Forks during the District IV 2B tournament. Also in the action are Forks' Erika Williams (left) and Kaidence Rigby. Forks defeated the Riverhawks 3-1 but split on the day with a loss to Adna 3-1. Forks is still alive in the postseason and is scheduled to play Ilwaco in Ocosta at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim’s Garrett Little wins district tennis title; Forks splits in playoff volleyball

Sequim’s Garrett Little won the boys West Central District championship, outlasting Jack Wang of Sammamish 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 in the title match. Little… Continue reading

Forks' Chloe Gaydeski-St. John (6) hits against Toledo's Eden Jones (13) Saturday afternoon in Forks during the District IV 2B tournament. Also in the action are Forks' Erika Williams (left) and Kaidence Rigby. Forks defeated the Riverhawks 3-1 but split on the day with a loss to Adna 3-1. Forks is still alive in the postseason and is scheduled to play Ilwaco in Ocosta at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
Sequim's Sam Fitzgerald, left, looks for running room as Aiden Gockerell looks to provide a block in the Wolves' season-finale against Bremerton on oct. 28. Fitzgerald had three first half touchdowns. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP ROUNDUP: (Updated) Roughriders football wins big at North Mason; Sequim loses close game

East Jefferson girls soccer lose playoff match in overtime

Sequim's Sam Fitzgerald, left, looks for running room as Aiden Gockerell looks to provide a block in the Wolves' season-finale against Bremerton on oct. 28. Fitzgerald had three first half touchdowns. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Sequim's Sammie Bacon, left, and Kendall Hastings attempt to defend against a shot by Kingston's Grace Mosco as Kingston libero Lily Wright looks on during the Wolves 3-0 senior night victory on Thursday.

VOLLEYBALL: Senior night sweep seals second place for Sequim

Sequim took care of business, locking up second place in the Olympic League with a 25-13, 25-22, 25-19 senior night volleyball sweep of… Continue reading

Sequim's Sammie Bacon, left, and Kendall Hastings attempt to defend against a shot by Kingston's Grace Mosco as Kingston libero Lily Wright looks on during the Wolves 3-0 senior night victory on Thursday.
Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim teammates, from left, Jenny Gomez, Jenna Mason, Hailey Wagner (obscured) and Aliyah Weber celebrate Raimey Brewer, front, after her early goal put the Wolves up 1-0 on Kingston on Thursday.

GIRLS SOCCER: Sequim wins big on senior night

Port Angeles rallies back for senior night success

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim teammates, from left, Jenny Gomez, Jenna Mason, Hailey Wagner (obscured) and Aliyah Weber celebrate Raimey Brewer, front, after her early goal put the Wolves up 1-0 on Kingston on Thursday.
Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Rival’s Avo Shiflett, #15, beats out Viking’s Lucy Carrel for control during a rain soaked game on Tuesday played in Port Townsend’s Memorial Field.

PREP ROUNDUP: Last-second score fells East Jefferson girls soccer

Sequim beats Bremerton in soccer and volleyball

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Rival’s Avo Shiflett, #15, beats out Viking’s Lucy Carrel for control during a rain soaked game on Tuesday played in Port Townsend’s Memorial Field.

AREA SPORTS: Port Angeles shuts out Kingston in girls soccer

Sequim Little League Trunk-or-Treat set Sunday

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Teanna Clark, left, and Paige Mason, right, close in on Bainbridge's Grace Rich on Tuesday's match in Port Angeles.

PREP SOCCER: Riders limited offensively in loss to league-leading Bainbridge

Struggling with some late-season injuries and illnesses that have kept starters out or moved them out of position, Port Angeles couldn’t produce… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Teanna Clark, left, and Paige Mason, right, close in on Bainbridge's Grace Rich on Tuesday's match in Port Angeles.
Port Angeles Roughriders

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles volleyball goes to five sets to beat Bainbridge

The Port Angeles volleyball team came from behind to win a marathon five-set, 212-point match 3-2 (23-25, 25-23, 25-19, 22-25, 15-10) over… Continue reading

Port Angeles Roughriders
Jason Hawes, Port Angeles football.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jason Hawes, Port Angeles football

Jason Hawes had a game for the ages Friday night for the Port Angeles Roughriders football team. First of all, he had several tackles for… Continue reading

Jason Hawes, Port Angeles football.
Port Angeles Roughriders.

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles swimmers dominate North Kitsap

The Port Angeles girls swim and dive team finished off its regular season this weekend with a huge 118-67 win against North… Continue reading

Port Angeles Roughriders.