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PREP BASKETBALL: Neah Bay sweeps Crescent in Friday doubleheader

Swan scores 18 for Red Devils girls; Aguirre 21 for Neah Bay boys

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Sequim's Taryn Johnson, right, looks to score in the Wolves' 64-49 home win over North Kitsap on Thursday.
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Sequim's Taryn Johnson, right, looks to score in the Wolves' 64-49 home win over North Kitsap on Thursday.
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Piper Williams of Port Angeles dribbles in on the baseline as Olympic's Angelina Godinez-Gonzalez guards the approach on Thursday night at Port Angeles High School.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Riders hold court defensively against Olympic

Port Angeles’ defense powered the Roughriders to a 45-15 pasting of Olympic in an Olympic League home win Thursday. “We missed several… Continue reading

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Piper Williams of Port Angeles dribbles in on the baseline as Olympic's Angelina Godinez-Gonzalez guards the approach on Thursday night at Port Angeles High School.
The first-year Port Angeles bowling team picked up a second-place finish at the Olympic League Tournament on Thursday at All-Star Lanes in Silverdale. Team members from left, Sophie Constant, Kenadie Ring, Paige Pangaro, Abby Robinson, Taylor Worthington, Natalie Robinson and Zoey Van Gordon. The Roughriders will bowl in the West Central District Tournament next Saturday at Tacoma's Paradise Lanes.

BOWLING: First-year Riders place second at Olympic League Tournament

Port Angeles will send team to district tournament

The first-year Port Angeles bowling team picked up a second-place finish at the Olympic League Tournament on Thursday at All-Star Lanes in Silverdale. Team members from left, Sophie Constant, Kenadie Ring, Paige Pangaro, Abby Robinson, Taylor Worthington, Natalie Robinson and Zoey Van Gordon. The Roughriders will bowl in the West Central District Tournament next Saturday at Tacoma's Paradise Lanes.
Sequim's Keenan Green, (10), drives by Bremerton's Trenton Bulmer, (4), in the Wolves' 60-49 Olympic 2A League win over the Knights Tuesday. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Wolves in thick of playoff chase

Sequim holds off Knights; Riders, Red Devils win

Sequim's Keenan Green, (10), drives by Bremerton's Trenton Bulmer, (4), in the Wolves' 60-49 Olympic 2A League win over the Knights Tuesday. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
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Sequim's Bobbi Mixon goes up for a layup while Bainbridge's Sierra Berry and Sequim's Hannah Bates look on during the Wolves' win Thursday.
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Sequim's Bobbi Mixon goes up for a layup while Bainbridge's Sierra Berry and Sequim's Hannah Bates look on during the Wolves' win Thursday.
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Port Angeles team captain Taylor Worthington prepares to take her turn on the lane during Thursday's four-way bowling tournament at Laurel Lanes in Port Angeles.

BOWLING: Rider girls keep improving on the lanes

Port Angeles posted some high games, but it wasn’t enough to take down defending Olympic League and West Central District Class 1A/2A… Continue reading

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Port Angeles team captain Taylor Worthington prepares to take her turn on the lane during Thursday's four-way bowling tournament at Laurel Lanes in Port Angeles.
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Sequim gymnast Amara Browngirls flies high over the balance beam at the Port Angeles/Sequim-Bainbridge dual meet at Klahhane Gymnastics on Wednesday.

AREA SPORTS: Elks Hoop Shoot in Port Angeles set Sunday

Rider wrestlers pin Bremerton; Little League registration info for Sequim and East Jefferson

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Sequim gymnast Amara Browngirls flies high over the balance beam at the Port Angeles/Sequim-Bainbridge dual meet at Klahhane Gymnastics on Wednesday.
Tom Burlingame of Excel Fishing Charters will discuss fishing opportunities at Neah Bay and Sekiu for the coming season at Wednesday's meeting of the North Olympic chapter of Puget Sound Anglers in Sequim

OUTDOORS: Anglers’ host saltwater fishing discussion

Free days in parks, forest on Monday

Tom Burlingame of Excel Fishing Charters will discuss fishing opportunities at Neah Bay and Sekiu for the coming season at Wednesday's meeting of the North Olympic chapter of Puget Sound Anglers in Sequim

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men snap Bellevue’s 9-game win streak in North Region opener

Pirate women struggle from the floor in loss to Bulldogs

Forks Spartans.

PREPS ROUNDUP: Forks girls rally on the road to stay in first place

21-1 run in third quarter to retake lead

Forks Spartans.
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Sequim's Hannah Bates gets cut off by Port Angeles' Anna Petty during Tuesday's matchup in Port Angeles.
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Sequim's Hannah Bates gets cut off by Port Angeles' Anna Petty during Tuesday's matchup in Port Angeles.
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Port Angeles' Tyler Hunter, left, and Kingston's Dakota Standley fight for a rebound during Thursday night's game at Port Angeles High School.
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Port Angeles' Tyler Hunter, left, and Kingston's Dakota Standley fight for a rebound during Thursday night's game at Port Angeles High School.

OUTDOORS: Backyard Birding series continues

Wildlife guide and plant ecologist Carolyn Wilcox will present “Birdscaping — Inviting Birds to Your Yard” as The Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society’s Backyard… Continue reading

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Port Angeles softball coach Randy Steinman offers advice to a base runner during the 2018 state tournament. Steinman has resigned as head coach after a decade leading the program.

PREP SOFTBALL: Port Angeles’ Randy Steinman steps away after record-setting decade

His teams went 176-41 overall, won 7 Olympic League titles

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Port Angeles softball coach Randy Steinman offers advice to a base runner during the 2018 state tournament. Steinman has resigned as head coach after a decade leading the program.
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Port Angeles' Kason Albaugh puts up a floater during the Roughriders' 64-56 loss to the Vikings on the road Tuesday night.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles goes back-and-forth with North Kitsap

Thompson leads Sequim boys past Kingston

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Port Angeles' Kason Albaugh puts up a floater during the Roughriders' 64-56 loss to the Vikings on the road Tuesday night.
Pa boys basketblal
Pa boys basketblal
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Port Angeles' Jason Hawes, left, takes a punt return from deep in Roughrider territory for a second quarter touchdown against Kingston as teammate Blake Sohlberg follows behind on Friday at Port Angeles Civic Field.

ALL-PENINSULA FOOTBALL MVP: Port Angeles junior Jason Hawes is in the center of it all

Players from PA, Sequim, East Jefferson, Forks, Neah Bay and Quilcene

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Port Angeles' Jason Hawes, left, takes a punt return from deep in Roughrider territory for a second quarter touchdown against Kingston as teammate Blake Sohlberg follows behind on Friday at Port Angeles Civic Field.
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Sequim's Taryn Johnson (center) set the Wolves' all-time goal scoring record as a junior this season. Johnson is the Peninsula Daily News' All-Peninsula Girls Soccer MVP.

ALL-PENINSULA GIRLS SOCCER: Sequim’s Taryn Johnson displays knack for finding the net

All-Peninsula Girls Soccer team includes players from Sequim, Port Angeles and East Jefferson

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Sequim's Taryn Johnson (center) set the Wolves' all-time goal scoring record as a junior this season. Johnson is the Peninsula Daily News' All-Peninsula Girls Soccer MVP.
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Sequim's Charlie Grider gets his hands in the face of a jump shot taken by North Kitsap's Harry Davies on Monday at Sequim High School.

PREP BASKETBALL: State power North Kitsap runs past Sequim

Wolves girls sparked by Bates, Johnson

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Sequim's Charlie Grider gets his hands in the face of a jump shot taken by North Kitsap's Harry Davies on Monday at Sequim High School.