Riders netTERS Complete sweep of Knights
PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles was perfect in a season-opening boys tennis win over Bremerton as the Roughriders didn’t drop a single set in a 7-0 victory.
Coach Brian Gundersen, highlighted the No. 3 doubles duo of Kellen Garcelon and Isaac Shamp as his players of the match.
“I thought we all came out ready to play and nobody embodied that more than Kellen and Isaac. They were in control the whole time and it was really fun to watch,” said Gundersen.
Port Angeles (1-0) plays again Tuesday against Olympic.
Port Angeles 7, Bremerton 0
Match Report
Singles
No. 1: Reef Gelder (PA) def. Jack Warner (B) 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.
No. 2: Nathan Basden (PA) def. Nico Crowler (B) 6-0, 6-4.
No. 3: Edun Bailey (PA) def. Steve McIntire (B) 6-1, 6-1.
Doubles
No. 1: Elijah Flodstrom/Zak Alton (PA) def. David Lane/Bobby Ungren (B) 7-6, 6-1.
No. 2: Luke Flodstrom/Tate Alton (PA) def. Nate McClain/Zyron Chan (B) 6-1, 6-2.
No. 3: Kellen Garcelon/Isaac Shamp (PA) def. Jasper Nham/Troyer Kealoha (B) 6-0, 6-1.
No. 4: Austin Worthington/Reid Schmidt (PA) def. Dylan Garrett/Asher Steinback (B) 6-0, 6-0.
Bainbridge 6, Sequim 1
Sequim — The Wolves opened with a tough one against the Class 3A power Spartans.
Sequim’s Garrett Little opened his junior season with a straight-sets victory in his No. 1 singles match.
Little placed third overall in singles at the Class 2A state tournament last spring.
Bainbridge 6, Sequim 1
Match Report
Singles
No. 1: Garrett Little (S) def. Brogan Rice (B) 6-1, 6-1.
No. 2: Aidan McLennan (B) def. Jack Creeilus (S) 6-0, 6-0.
No. 3: Garner Hall (B) def. Lincoln Bear (S) 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles
No. 1: Reed Grandt/Erik Farley (B) def. Espn Judd/William Hughes (S) 6-2, 6-2.
No. 2: Jasper Wittencarr/Sam King (B) def. Aaron Judd/Isaac McKeen (S) 6-2, 6-0.
No. 3: Liv Hensley/Brodie Lawrence (B) def. Ryan Stites/Zach Port (S) 6-0, 6-0.
No. 4: Sequim forfeit.
Pirates blank Clippers
LACEY — The Peninsula College men’s soccer team rebounded from its first loss of the season over the weekend with a 4-0 win over South Puget Sound.
The Pirates led 1-0 at halftime on Pau Vivas Ayala’s eighth-minute goal off of an assist by Shu Kato.
Peninsula sat on that lead for more than an hour before Pirates sophomore Kai Biegler broke through for an unassisted goal in the 68th minute.
Don Vaios Davos notched insurance goals in the 78th (assisted by Tsubasa Abe) and an unasssisted score in the 83rd minute.
Taiki Setoguchi earned the clean sheet in goal after saving three shots on goal for Peninsula (2-1-0, 5-1-0).
The Pirates are back in action against Pierce on Saturday with a 2:15 p.m. game at Wally Sigmar Field.
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles’ Reef Gelder hits the return against Bremerton’s Jackson Warner in singles play on Wednesday at Port Angeles High School.
