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Peninsula's Roosevelt Williams Jr. looks for the layup as Everett's Tyriq Luke, front, and Leon Sayers hold the lane on Wedneday's regular season finale at Peninsula College in Port Angeles.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: With title in hand, Peninsula falls in regular season finale

With the North Region and the No. 1 seed to the NWAC Tournament locked up, Peninsula College fell 85-71 to Everett in… Continue reading

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Peninsula's Roosevelt Williams Jr. looks for the layup as Everett's Tyriq Luke, front, and Leon Sayers hold the lane on Wedneday's regular season finale at Peninsula College in Port Angeles.

STATE REGIONAL BASKETBALL: Port Angeles run ends with close loss to Renton

Despite an energetic defensive performance, Port Angeles couldn’t dial in offensively and were dispatched 47-40 by Renton in the regional round of the… Continue reading

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Forks' Kadie Wood drives the lane during the Spartans' Class 2B state regional round contest against Northwest Christian (Colbert) at Cheney High School on Friday.

STATE REGIONAL ROUND: Forks falls to Northwest Christian

Forks struggled in all facets of its Class 2B state regional round contest Friday, falling 69-37 to Northwest Christian (Colbert) in a loser-out,… Continue reading

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Forks' Kadie Wood drives the lane during the Spartans' Class 2B state regional round contest against Northwest Christian (Colbert) at Cheney High School on Friday.
Port Townsend's John Steurer caught this blackmouth while fishing in February 2020.
Port Townsend's John Steurer caught this blackmouth while fishing in February 2020.
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Sequim's Kori Miller competes on the vault during the Class 1A/2A/3A State Gymnastics Championships at Sammamish High School.

STATE GYMNASTICS: Sequim Wolves finish 24th at Class 1A/2A/3A meet

Three Sequim gymnasts tucked, rolled and tumbled the Wolves to a 24th-place team finish at the Class 1A/2A/3A State Gymnastics meet Thursday at… Continue reading

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Sequim's Kori Miller competes on the vault during the Class 1A/2A/3A State Gymnastics Championships at Sammamish High School.
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Peninsula's Ese Onakpoma tries to avoid getting the ball wrestled away by Whatcom's Chase Calvin on Wednesday in Port Angeles.
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Peninsula's Ese Onakpoma tries to avoid getting the ball wrestled away by Whatcom's Chase Calvin on Wednesday in Port Angeles.
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Peninsula's Ituau Tuisaula, center, finds herself surrounded by Whatcom defenders, from left, Neomi Davidson, Audrey Hansen and Shelby Lund during Wednesday's game in Port Angeles.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula women win, move into sole possession of first in North

Millie Long and Chasity Selden combined for 27 points, 16 coming as Peninsula seized control over Whatcom in the third quarter of… Continue reading

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Peninsula's Ituau Tuisaula, center, finds herself surrounded by Whatcom defenders, from left, Neomi Davidson, Audrey Hansen and Shelby Lund during Wednesday's game in Port Angeles.
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Forks' Kadie Wood (2) fights for control of the ball against Rainier Saturday at W.F. West High School  in Chehalis during the 2B District 4 play-offs Saturday.

GIRLS DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles seals state regional round berth; Sequim falls in title game; Neah Bay wins Tri-District

Four North Olympic Peninsula girls basketball teams heading to state regionals

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Forks' Kadie Wood (2) fights for control of the ball against Rainier Saturday at W.F. West High School  in Chehalis during the 2B District 4 play-offs Saturday.
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Port Angeles freshman Alex Burrow grapples with his opponent during a match Friday at Mat Classic XXXIV, the state wrestling championships, at the Tacoma Dome.

MAT CLASSIC XXXIV: Forks sends six wrestlers into state championship semifinals

East Jefferson’s Lanphear-Ramirez also reaches girls 115 semifinal

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Port Angeles freshman Alex Burrow grapples with his opponent during a match Friday at Mat Classic XXXIV, the state wrestling championships, at the Tacoma Dome.
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Port Angeles' Lexie Smith, front,  looks for her teammates as North Mason's Tanza Tupolo, left, and Adrianna Tupolo, right, defend the lane during Thursday's district playoff at Port Angeles High School.

DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles stays alive for state berth with Bulldog blowout

Sequim girls advance to bi-district title game with Renton

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Port Angeles' Lexie Smith, front,  looks for her teammates as North Mason's Tanza Tupolo, left, and Adrianna Tupolo, right, defend the lane during Thursday's district playoff at Port Angeles High School.
Forks Spartans
Forks Spartans
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Bryan Lucas of Forks tries to pin Ravi Neumeyer of South Whidbey in the 120 lb. class on Saturday at the Battle of the Ax in Port Angeles.

STATE WRESTLING: Huge Forks contingent heading to Tacoma Dome for Mat Classic XXXIV

East Jefferson, Port Angeles, Sequim grapplers also compete

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Bryan Lucas of Forks tries to pin Ravi Neumeyer of South Whidbey in the 120 lb. class on Saturday at the Battle of the Ax in Port Angeles.
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Sequim's Vince Carrizosa drives the lane for a layup during the Wolves' 66-37 bi-district tournament win over the Lindbergh Eagles on Wednesday.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Sequim stays alive with 66-37 district blowout of Lindbergh

With its back to the wall, Sequim continued its hot stretch of play with a 66-37 loser-out bi-district boys basketball victory over the… Continue reading

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Sequim's Vince Carrizosa drives the lane for a layup during the Wolves' 66-37 bi-district tournament win over the Lindbergh Eagles on Wednesday.

PENINSULA COLLEGE: Pirates gets stingy late to top Skagit Valley

Peninsula College produced three straight defensive stops on Skagit Valley as the Pirate men got back to their winning ways with a… Continue reading

Sequim’s Jelissa Julmist battles with Clover Park’s Alicia-Ellalynn Solai for a rebound in Tuesday’s District 2/3 first-round tournament game. Sequim went on a 23-0 run in the third quarter en route to a 65-29 win and has already qualified for the state 2A tournament. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Wolves dominant in district playoff win

Sequim in regionals; PA loses heartbreaker in first round; Forks, Neah Bay win.

Sequim’s Jelissa Julmist battles with Clover Park’s Alicia-Ellalynn Solai for a rebound in Tuesday’s District 2/3 first-round tournament game. Sequim went on a 23-0 run in the third quarter en route to a 65-29 win and has already qualified for the state 2A tournament. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
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East Jefferson Rival Kay Botkin shoots from outside the key during a Nisqually League game played in Chimacum against the Klahowya Eagles.

PREP BASKETBALL: East Jefferson girls cap comeback season with win over Klahowya

Rivals boys also beat Klahowya to advance to districts

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East Jefferson Rival Kay Botkin shoots from outside the key during a Nisqually League game played in Chimacum against the Klahowya Eagles.
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Peninsula's Adam Kaganak, right, pushes into Bellevue's Sav Huerta during Wednesday's game in Port Angeles.
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Peninsula's Adam Kaganak, right, pushes into Bellevue's Sav Huerta during Wednesday's game in Port Angeles.
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Peninsula's Ese Onakpoma goes up for the jam against Bellevue on Wednesday night in Port Angeles.
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Peninsula's Ese Onakpoma goes up for the jam against Bellevue on Wednesday night in Port Angeles.
Forks Spartans.

PREP BASKETBALL: Spartans sputter at the start of district opener

Forks girls play Thursday night in second round

Forks Spartans.
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Sequim's Vince Carrizosa eyes the rim while defended by Port Angeles' Dallas Dunning during the Wolves' 60-57 win Thursday in Sequim.
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Sequim's Vince Carrizosa eyes the rim while defended by Port Angeles' Dallas Dunning during the Wolves' 60-57 win Thursday in Sequim.