Preps

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Forks football All-Academic players named

Five members of the Forks football team were named to the Pacific League 2B All-Academic team. Athletes must have a… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: April offers options including the start of halibut fishing

APRIL IS A PRIME month for anglers, with halibut opening April 22 in Marine Areas 6-10, the traditional lowland lake opener on the fourth Saturday… Continue reading

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks shortstop Logan Olson makes the tag during the first game of the Spartans' doubleheader sweep of Ocosta at Fred Orr Memorial Field in Beaver on Tuesday.

PREP BASEBALL: Forks stays unbeaten with doubleheader sweep

Forks tamed the Ocosta Wildcats, coming from behind for a 4-3 win in extra innings and claiming the second game 6-3 in a… Continue reading

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks shortstop Logan Olson makes the tag during the first game of the Spartans' doubleheader sweep of Ocosta at Fred Orr Memorial Field in Beaver on Tuesday.
Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks' Kyra Neel slides safely into third during the second game of a doubleheader against Raymond on Tuesday at Tillicum Park in Forks.

PREP SOFTBALL: Forks splits doubleheader with Raymond

Kyra Neel and Kyrissa Duncan each go 7 for 8 at the plate

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks' Kyra Neel slides safely into third during the second game of a doubleheader against Raymond on Tuesday at Tillicum Park in Forks.
Sequim Wolves and Port Angeles Roughriders.

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim softball wins big again; Port Angeles baseball nipped 3-2 by Olympic

The Sequim softball squad continued its hot streak with a commanding 11-4 road win over 3A Bainbridge on Monday. Lainy Vig pitched the… Continue reading

Sequim Wolves and Port Angeles Roughriders.
Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News East Jefferson’s Gage Berry puts the shot a personal best of 35 feet, 7 inches during a meet Saturday at Blue Heron Middle School against the Klahowya Eagles. Gage finished second to teammate Anson Jones, who went 37-41/2.

PREP ROUNDUP: East Jefferson track outduels Klahowya; Sequim softball, soccer win

East Jefferson track and field athletes dominated the field events as the boys and girls teams beat Klahowya in a dual meet… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News East Jefferson’s Gage Berry puts the shot a personal best of 35 feet, 7 inches during a meet Saturday at Blue Heron Middle School against the Klahowya Eagles. Gage finished second to teammate Anson Jones, who went 37-41/2.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Dayton Williams, left, chases a loose ball against Klahowya players, from left, Zachary Sullivan, Oscar Peterson and Colin Swenland on Saturday at Wally Sigmar Field in Port Angeles.

PREP SOCCER: Port Angeles’ Dayton Williams pours in four second-half goals to lift Riders past Klahowya

A-level quality goals from Riders’ sophomore

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Dayton Williams, left, chases a loose ball against Klahowya players, from left, Zachary Sullivan, Oscar Peterson and Colin Swenland on Saturday at Wally Sigmar Field in Port Angeles.
Eli Gish

SPORTS BRIEFS: All-league Olympic 2A volleyball team named; Sequim’s Gish WIAA Athlete of the Week

Sequim, Port Angeles and East Jefferson players are well represented on the Olympic League North Division all-league squad. Three Wolves players and… Continue reading

Eli Gish
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles lead-off batter Wyatt Hall, right, arrives at second ahead of the tag from the Olympic second baseman after Hall doubled in the first inning at Port Angeles Civic Field.

PREP BASEBALL: Port Angeles pitchers combine on one-hitter vs. Olympic

Watkins, Hall shut down Trojans

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles lead-off batter Wyatt Hall, right, arrives at second ahead of the tag from the Olympic second baseman after Hall doubled in the first inning at Port Angeles Civic Field.

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim sweeps golf matches with Port Angeles

Sequim, East Jefferson and Port Angeles all win girls tennis matches

BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Port Angeles takes down Bainbridge in hardball; Riders softball rallies past Bremerton

A strong start thanks to opening-inning RBI doubles by John Vaara and Jacob Felton and a solid defensive finish led the Port Angeles… Continue reading

Sequim's Riley Pyeatt, left, and Port Angeles' Lauren Larson race during the 800-meter run at a track meet held in Sequim on Wednesday. Larson won the 800 and the 1,600 run while Pyeatt claimed the 100- and 400-meter races. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim, Port Angeles split dual track meet

Pyeatt, Vaara, Laxson multi-event winners for Wolves; Riders led by Larson, McGuffey, Gelder

Sequim's Riley Pyeatt, left, and Port Angeles' Lauren Larson race during the 800-meter run at a track meet held in Sequim on Wednesday. Larson won the 800 and the 1,600 run while Pyeatt claimed the 100- and 400-meter races. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Port Angeles teammates congratulate Natalie Robinson, center in mask, after her three-run home run in the fifth inning helped the Roughriders beat the Sequim Wolves 11-6.

PREP SOFTBALL: Booming bats lift Port Angeles past slugging Sequim

Sequim produced a five-run fourth inning to catch up to Port Angeles only to see the Roughriders’ bats break the game back open… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Port Angeles teammates congratulate Natalie Robinson, center in mask, after her three-run home run in the fifth inning helped the Roughriders beat the Sequim Wolves 11-6.

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles’ Desser, Williams notch first goals in win over East Jefferson

Forks baseball romps, East Jefferson boys win golf match and Neah Bay in command at NOL track meet

PA pitcher Adam Watkins throws a strike to a Bainbridge batter in the 3rd inning of their game. Can you see the ball?

BASEBALL: Riders’ bats go silent against Bainbridge; Sequim, East Jefferson fall

The Roughriders baseball team got down early to a good 3A team from Bainbridge and could never come back in a 7-1… Continue reading

PA pitcher Adam Watkins throws a strike to a Bainbridge batter in the 3rd inning of their game. Can you see the ball?
Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim's Kalli Wiker, a defending state champion in tennis, hits a volley against North Mason on Monday. Wiker won her match in straight sets.

GIRLS TENNIS: Wiker, Sequim start where they left off; Port Angeles and East Jefferson win

It’s been two years, but technically Sequim’s Kalli Wiker is a defending state champion in tennis. And Wiker, who won a state championship… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim's Kalli Wiker, a defending state champion in tennis, hits a volley against North Mason on Monday. Wiker won her match in straight sets.
Quilcene Rangers

SEA-TAC 1B ALL-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Quilcene, Budneks dominate all-league selections

Forks volleyball gets players on all-league, all-academic teams

Quilcene Rangers
Sequim Wolves

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim softball crushes Klahowya, Olympic

Port Angeles, East Jefferson, Sequim track results

Sequim Wolves
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Landon Seibel bats in the third inning on Saturdays game against North Mason at Port Angeles Civic Field.

PREP BASEBALL: Roughriders rally in final inning, edge North Mason 7-6

Felton plunked with bases loaded to earn walk-off win

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Landon Seibel bats in the third inning on Saturdays game against North Mason at Port Angeles Civic Field.
Spartan pitcher Carter Windle delivers the pitch to a NW Christian batter Friday afternoon at Fred Orr Field in Beaver where Forks defeated the Wolverines. Photo by Lonnie Archibald. In case you need the name of the batter in which Windle is pitching to it is Cooper Walker. Lonnie.

PREP ROUNDUP: Forks baseball wins 16-0; PA softball comes from behind again

The Forks baseball team got a one-hitter from pitchers Carter Windle and Logan Olson and erupted with an 11-run third inning to romp… Continue reading

Spartan pitcher Carter Windle delivers the pitch to a NW Christian batter Friday afternoon at Fred Orr Field in Beaver where Forks defeated the Wolverines. Photo by Lonnie Archibald. In case you need the name of the batter in which Windle is pitching to it is Cooper Walker. Lonnie.