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Mukilteo angler Alex Malysheff, right, caught and released this lancetfish while halibut fishing off Neah Bay. A number of lancetfish, usually a tropical species, have washed up on West Coast shores in recent weeks.

OUTDOORS: Lancetfish no stranger to area seas, shores

Deep sea denizen caught and released off Neah Bay, washing ashore on West Coast

Mukilteo angler Alex Malysheff, right, caught and released this lancetfish while halibut fishing off Neah Bay. A number of lancetfish, usually a tropical species, have washed up on West Coast shores in recent weeks.
Rainier assistant coach Kayla Mounts, right, helps the umpire with the safe call at first base as Mountaineers runner Brooklyn Swenson reaches first on a wild throw. Forks first baseman Kaidence Rigby reaches for the ball in the dirt during the game played at Borst Park in Centralia, where Forks defeated Rainier 6-2 in 2B District 1/4 play. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

SOFTBALL: Forks falls to Adna in district semis; still alive for state berth

Forks couldn’t break down state powerhouse Adna in a Class 2B Southwest District 4 Softball Tournament Semifinal on Wednesday, falling 9-1 to the… Continue reading

Rainier assistant coach Kayla Mounts, right, helps the umpire with the safe call at first base as Mountaineers runner Brooklyn Swenson reaches first on a wild throw. Forks first baseman Kaidence Rigby reaches for the ball in the dirt during the game played at Borst Park in Centralia, where Forks defeated Rainier 6-2 in 2B District 1/4 play. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
Left, Emily Post of Sequim hits a tee shot at the district golf tournament held at Cedars at Dungeness on Tuesday. Right, Sara German of Sequim hits a fairway shot at the district golf tournament. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP GOLF: Wolves trio qualifies for state tournament

Disappointment for area girls golfers and excitement for the Sequim boys team in its last-ditch attempt to qualify for the Class 2A state… Continue reading

Left, Emily Post of Sequim hits a tee shot at the district golf tournament held at Cedars at Dungeness on Tuesday. Right, Sara German of Sequim hits a fairway shot at the district golf tournament. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Heidi Leitz connects on a solo home run during the Roughriders 7-5 loss to North Kitsap at Dry Creek Elementary on Thursday.

PREPS: Olympic League champ North Kitsap softball edges Port Angeles

North Olympic League Sub-District Track and Field

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Heidi Leitz connects on a solo home run during the Roughriders 7-5 loss to North Kitsap at Dry Creek Elementary on Thursday.
Port Angeles’ Anthony Owen caught this blue-mouthed cabezon while fishing off of Sekiu.

OUTDOORS: Sequim, Discovery, South Dungeness Bay derelict crab pot removal begins May 20

double the expected estimate — were discovered in recent sonar surveys of Sequim Bay, Discovery Bay… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Anthony Owen caught this blue-mouthed cabezon while fishing off of Sekiu.
Port Townsend Golf Club Golfers in the 2021 Rhody Open Golf Tournament watch a chip shot on the ninth hole at Port Townsend Golf Club.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Rhody Fest golf tournaments start Saturday

PA’s Nickerson a WIAA Athlete of the Week

Port Townsend Golf Club Golfers in the 2021 Rhody Open Golf Tournament watch a chip shot on the ninth hole at Port Townsend Golf Club.
Sequim’s Toppy Robideau pitches against Franklin Pierce on Tuesday in Sequim. The Wolves lost their district playoff game 12-2 but finished the season with a winning record at 11-10. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Wolves, Spartans wrap up seasons with district losses

Sequim’s baseball season came to a close… Continue reading

Sequim’s Toppy Robideau pitches against Franklin Pierce on Tuesday in Sequim. The Wolves lost their district playoff game 12-2 but finished the season with a winning record at 11-10. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Nicholas Zeller-Singh/Kitsap News Group Port Angeles senior Edun Bailey escapes a sand trap during the Olympic League Golf Championships at Kitsap Golf & Country Club on Monday. Bailey finished tied for sixth and qualified for the state tournament in Spokane.

PREP GOLF: Flores wins Olympic League title

Port Angeles’ Williams tops among 2A girls

Nicholas Zeller-Singh/Kitsap News Group Port Angeles senior Edun Bailey escapes a sand trap during the Olympic League Golf Championships at Kitsap Golf & Country Club on Monday. Bailey finished tied for sixth and qualified for the state tournament in Spokane.
Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim’s Lainey Vig delivers a pitch during the Wolves’ 5-2 home win over Kingston on Thursday.

DIAMOND SPORTS: Sequim softball holds down Kingston bats

Sequim left-hander Lainey Vig was solid in the circle in the Wolves’ 5-2 softball victory over Kingston, allowing two runs on four hits… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim’s Lainey Vig delivers a pitch during the Wolves’ 5-2 home win over Kingston on Thursday.
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Keane McClain, right, chases a loose ball as Bremerton's Brennan Galloway closes in on Thursday night in Port Angeles.

BOYS SOCCER: Late penalty sinks Port Angeles

Wolves fall to Kingston in season finale

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Keane McClain, right, chases a loose ball as Bremerton's Brennan Galloway closes in on Thursday night in Port Angeles.
UT Permian Basin Port Angeles product Ethan Flodstrom earned Lonestar Conference Player of the Week recognition May 1 for his play for University of Texas-Permian Basin baseball in a sweep of Oklahoma Christian.

AREA SPORTS: Port Angeles’ Ethan Flodstrom named Baseball Player of the Week by Lonestar Conference

Hits team-high .407 for UT Permian Basin

UT Permian Basin Port Angeles product Ethan Flodstrom earned Lonestar Conference Player of the Week recognition May 1 for his play for University of Texas-Permian Basin baseball in a sweep of Oklahoma Christian.
David Willoughby/for Peninsula Daily News Sequim's Jolene Vaara puts up a layup while fending off the defense of White River's Dakota Sprouse during their Class 2A state quarterfinal at the Yakima SunDome on Thursday night.

ALL-PENINSULA GIRLS BASKETBALL MVP & Team: Sequim’s Vaara a terror for the opposition

Greene, Bates, Julmist all heading to play for PC Pirates

David Willoughby/for Peninsula Daily News Sequim's Jolene Vaara puts up a layup while fending off the defense of White River's Dakota Sprouse during their Class 2A state quarterfinal at the Yakima SunDome on Thursday night.
Piper Williams of Port Angeles takes her tee shot on the 16th hole at Peninsula Golf Club in Port Angeles during the Duke Streeter Memorial Invitational on April 25. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PREPS: Piper Williams wins Olympic League girls golf scoring title

Riders, Wolves sweep

Piper Williams of Port Angeles takes her tee shot on the 16th hole at Peninsula Golf Club in Port Angeles during the Duke Streeter Memorial Invitational on April 25. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News East Jefferson's Sophie Heistand tees off on the first hole during the Port Townsend Invitational Golf Tournament held at Port Townsend Golf Course on Thursday.

PREPS: East Jefferson, Port Townsend Golf Course host Invitational

East Jefferson boys and girls golfers served as hosts at the Port Townsend Invitational for Nisqually League teams from Cascade Christian, Klahowya,… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News East Jefferson's Sophie Heistand tees off on the first hole during the Port Townsend Invitational Golf Tournament held at Port Townsend Golf Course on Thursday.
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Kennedy Rognlien swings for a triple in the third inning as Olympic catcher Beya Richmond waits for the delivery from pitcher Brenda Morrison on Thursday at Dry Creek Elementary in Port Angeles.

PREPS: Port Angeles softball falls to Olympic

Angevine triples twice as Rider baseball wins big

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles' Kennedy Rognlien swings for a triple in the third inning as Olympic catcher Beya Richmond waits for the delivery from pitcher Brenda Morrison on Thursday at Dry Creek Elementary in Port Angeles.
Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim's Lars Wiker putts during a match against Olympic played Wednesday at The Cedars at Dungeness.

PREPS: Sequim golfers tame Trojans

Carter Cronin led Sequim with the low round of the day, shooting a nine-hole score of 40, as the Wolves bested Olympic 169-189… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim's Lars Wiker putts during a match against Olympic played Wednesday at The Cedars at Dungeness.
Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks' Elizabeth Soto steals third during the first game of a double header at the Fred Orr Memorial Park in Beaver with Pacific League opponent Ocosta.

SOFTBALL: Forks splits softball doubleheader with Ocosta

Spartans steal 20 bases in two games

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks' Elizabeth Soto steals third during the first game of a double header at the Fred Orr Memorial Park in Beaver with Pacific League opponent Ocosta.
Left, Piper Williams of Port Angeles takes her tee shot on the 16th hole of Peninsula Golf Course in Port Angeles during Tuesday's Duke Streeter Memorial Invitational. Right, Ava Johnson of Sequim putts on the 14th green during Tuesday's Duke Streeter Memorial Invitational Tournament at Peninsula Golf Course in Port Angeles. (KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS)

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles golfers shine at Streeter

Sequim soccer loses; PA wins on the pitch

Left, Piper Williams of Port Angeles takes her tee shot on the 16th hole of Peninsula Golf Course in Port Angeles during Tuesday's Duke Streeter Memorial Invitational. Right, Ava Johnson of Sequim putts on the 14th green during Tuesday's Duke Streeter Memorial Invitational Tournament at Peninsula Golf Course in Port Angeles. (KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS)
Manchester's Harold Hordyk caught this blackmouth chinook while fishing off Sekiu. State fisheries managers said Marine Area 5 will close to salmon retention beginning Monday.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Chinook retention closing Monday off Sekiu

Anglers have today and Sunday to reel in the last blackmouth chinook of the season.… Continue reading

Manchester's Harold Hordyk caught this blackmouth chinook while fishing off Sekiu. State fisheries managers said Marine Area 5 will close to salmon retention beginning Monday.

PREPS: Port Angeles soccer pulls off wild comeback

Rally with 2 goals in final 7 minutes, win in shootout