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WDFW photo A day was added to spot shrimp season in Marine Area 9.

OUTDOORS: Day added for spot shrimp; Lower Hoh River to open for gamefish

The quota count is in and more shrimp fishing is on the way for many marine areas in northern and southern Puget Sound… Continue reading

WDFW photo A day was added to spot shrimp season in Marine Area 9.
Grace Johnson, left, and Hope Glasser.

PENINSULA COLLEGE: Pirates’ student-athletes honored

Nordland’s Grace Johnson and Sequim’s Hope Glasser were among the six athletic award winners announced by the Peninsula College athletic department during… Continue reading

Grace Johnson, left, and Hope Glasser.
Wilder Senior Baseball Club.

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Wilder Sr. wins two out of three

Wilder Sr. won two out of three games at the Ephrata Tournament on Sunday and Monday, busting out for an eight-run inning in… Continue reading

Wilder Senior Baseball Club.
Peninsula’s Hope Glasser, a graduate of Sequim High School, right, tries to slip around the defense of Olympic’s Jasmani Apker-Montoya, a Port Townsend High School graduate, during Saturday’s game in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pirates hang on to beat Olympic

Sequim’s Glasser: 16 points, eight boards, five steals, five assists

Peninsula’s Hope Glasser, a graduate of Sequim High School, right, tries to slip around the defense of Olympic’s Jasmani Apker-Montoya, a Port Townsend High School graduate, during Saturday’s game in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PREP ROUNDUP: (Updated) Forks boys basketball team wins in OT

The Forks boys basketball team kept its perfect record intact, but had to go to overtime to beat a tough Northwest Christian team… Continue reading

Wilder Baseball Club.

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Wilder Senior splits a pair at Ephrata Tournament

Wilder Senior was on both ends of big innings late Saturday, splitting a pair of games at the Ephrata Tournament, beating the River… Continue reading

Wilder Baseball Club.
Sequim High School senior Kalli Wiker has signed a letter of intent to play college tennis at George Fox University in Newberg, Ore.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim standout Kalli Wiker to play college tennis at George Fox

Peninsula College Athletics hosting golf fundraiser June 5

Sequim High School senior Kalli Wiker has signed a letter of intent to play college tennis at George Fox University in Newberg, Ore.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Eve Burke, left, looks for a shot around Kingston's Ellee Brockmanm on Friday night at Port Angeles High School.

PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: PA jumps out to 24-0 lead in routing Kingston

Sequim girls beat Bremerton 84-35

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Eve Burke, left, looks for a shot around Kingston's Ellee Brockmanm on Friday night at Port Angeles High School.
Forks senior Tony Hernandez-Flores drives the key against Raymond. Forks clinched a Pacific League 2B League championship by beating the Seagulls 79-34. (Photo by Lonnie Archibald.)

BOYS BASKETBALL: Spartans win Pacific B League; Neah Bay remains perfect

The Spartans sealed their second straight league championship, this one in the Pacific 2B League, with a blowout win over the Seagulls. Forks… Continue reading

Forks senior Tony Hernandez-Flores drives the key against Raymond. Forks clinched a Pacific League 2B League championship by beating the Seagulls 79-34. (Photo by Lonnie Archibald.)

Sunday’s sports on television

Sunday’s sports on television 9:30 a.m. (5) KING Auto Racing IndyCar, Indianapolis 500 IndyCar Series (Live) 10 a.m. (4) KOMO Basketball NBA, New York Knicks… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Dru Clark, left, tries to evade Lynden's Coston Parcher on Friday night in Port Angeles. Clark hit the game-winning runner in the final seconds as the Roughriders beat the perennial state powerhouse Lions 41-40.

PREP BASKETBALL: Dru Clark’s buzzer-beating bank shot lifts Port Angeles past powerhouse Lynden

Watch video of the game-winning basket

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Dru Clark, left, tries to evade Lynden's Coston Parcher on Friday night in Port Angeles. Clark hit the game-winning runner in the final seconds as the Roughriders beat the perennial state powerhouse Lions 41-40.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Lefties' Damiano Palmegani, center, gets caught in a rundown between second and third as Bellingham second baseman Mason Margenco, left, looks at the toss from shortstop Collin Burns in the bottom of the third in June 2019 at Port Angeles Civic Field. Palmegani was forced out on the play.

LEFTIES: Baseball team returning to Civic Field on Tuesday after hiatus

Team will feature Pac-12, Big Ten, WCC players; Host families still needed

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Lefties' Damiano Palmegani, center, gets caught in a rundown between second and third as Bellingham second baseman Mason Margenco, left, looks at the toss from shortstop Collin Burns in the bottom of the third in June 2019 at Port Angeles Civic Field. Palmegani was forced out on the play.

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Forks Spartans slowed by Raymond Seagulls

Port Angeles wrestlers alive for league title

SPORTS ON TV: Friday/Saturday listings

Editor’s Note: Space is at a premium in the Friday/Saturday sports page with local games and stories receiving priority over regional and national items like… Continue reading

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Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks' Trey Baysinger (40) eyes the basket while Ilwaco's Jaden Turner goes over his back and commits a foul during the Spartans' 57-50 Pacific League win.

PREP BASKETBALL: Forks withstands foul trouble to hold back Ilwaco

Spartans remain in first place

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News Forks' Trey Baysinger (40) eyes the basket while Ilwaco's Jaden Turner goes over his back and commits a foul during the Spartans' 57-50 Pacific League win.
Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim's Hannah Bates cuts off a Klahowya opponent's drive to the basket during the Wolves' 68-8 win over the Eagles on Tuesday.

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim girls stingy in holding Klahowya to eight points

Burke scores 18 for Roughriders

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim's Hannah Bates cuts off a Klahowya opponent's drive to the basket during the Wolves' 68-8 win over the Eagles on Tuesday.

SOFTBALL: Port Angeles’ Zoe Smithson earns Olympic League MVP; Forks players honored

Soto, Leverington earn 1st-team honors, Kratzer Coach of the Year

Tasiah Little of the PC Women’s basketball is guarded by Bellevue Bulldog Keani Midel Monday at the PC gym. PC lost by a “hair” to the Bulldogs. dlogan

PENINSULA COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Pirates fall to Bellevue in defensive battle

Men’s soccer team shuts out Everett 3-0

Tasiah Little of the PC Women’s basketball is guarded by Bellevue Bulldog Keani Midel Monday at the PC gym. PC lost by a “hair” to the Bulldogs. dlogan

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Sequim’s Melissa Porter scores 21 to lead Wolves to win

Forks falls flat in important road tilt

Port Angeles senior Ava Brenkman, fourth from left, signed a letter of intent as an invited walk-on to play college volleyball for Whitman College in Walla Walla. Brenkman was joined by family members, including her dad Sam Brenkman, third from left, and mom Katie Marks, far right.

Three-sport athlete signs letter of intent to play at Whitman College

Port Angeles’ Brenkman invited as a walk-on for volleyball program

Port Angeles senior Ava Brenkman, fourth from left, signed a letter of intent as an invited walk-on to play college volleyball for Whitman College in Walla Walla. Brenkman was joined by family members, including her dad Sam Brenkman, third from left, and mom Katie Marks, far right.