COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women finish league play unbeaten

The Peninsula College soccer women wrapped up another undefeated season in league, blanking Edmonds 2-0 for the Pirates’ 11th shutout of the… Continue reading

PREP PLAYOFFS: PA, Sequim soccer win district openers; Sequim volleyball No. 3 seed at district

The Port Angeles soccer girls continued their trend in recent years of fading a bit toward the end of regular season and then… Continue reading

<strong>Mark Krulish</strong>/Kitsap News Group                                Sequim’s Damon Little returns a shot during a West Central District Tournament doubles match at Kitsap Tennis and Athletic Center in Bremerton. Little and partner Liam Payne finished third and qualified for the state tournament in May.

DISTRICT TENNIS: Sequim, Port Angeles players net state tournament berths

Port Angeles and Sequim will send a total of four doubles teams and a singles player to state after qualifying at district this… Continue reading

<strong>Mark Krulish</strong>/Kitsap News Group                                Sequim’s Damon Little returns a shot during a West Central District Tournament doubles match at Kitsap Tennis and Athletic Center in Bremerton. Little and partner Liam Payne finished third and qualified for the state tournament in May.
CROSS COUNTRY: Port Angeles girls dominate district; PA’s Larson wins race

CROSS COUNTRY: Port Angeles girls dominate district; PA’s Larson wins race

The Port Angeles cross-country girls served notice that they’re going to be a force to be reckoned with at the state 2A… Continue reading

CROSS COUNTRY: Port Angeles girls dominate district; PA’s Larson wins race
PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles mounts late charge, qualify for playoff berth

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles mounts late charge, qualify for playoff berth

Needing a win to qualify for their first district playoff berth since 2011, Port Angeles made huge plays down the stretch on… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles mounts late charge, qualify for playoff berth
PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend and Chimacum combine for 130 points, 1,165 offensive yards in 79-51 rivalry shootout

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend and Chimacum combine for 130 points, 1,165 offensive yards in 79-51 rivalry shootout

Hundreds of high school football games have been played on the spongy grass surface of Jefferson County Memorial Athletic Field since it… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend and Chimacum combine for 130 points, 1,165 offensive yards in 79-51 rivalry shootout
DISTRICT SOCCER: Port Angeles’ Delaney Wenzl indispensable for Roughriders

DISTRICT SOCCER: Port Angeles’ Delaney Wenzl indispensable for Roughriders

Wearing a Superman t-shirt to the Port Angeles girls soccer team’s recent senior-led practice (complete with Halloween costumes for each player and… Continue reading

DISTRICT SOCCER: Port Angeles’ Delaney Wenzl indispensable for Roughriders

OUTDOORS: Rain needed to lift area rivers; Dungeness River closes to fishing Friday

DEPLETED NORTH OLYMPIC Peninsula rivers and streams will welcome whatever rainfall they can receive as the weather forecast shifts to more of the traditional wet… Continue reading

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men fall to Whatcom, likely lose out on North title

The Peninsula men’s soccer team came up empty Wednesday in its bid to seal up a North Division title and a first-round bye… Continue reading

<strong>Keith Thorpe</strong>/Peninsula Daily News                                Port Angeles’ Garrett Edwards, left, fends off the defense of North Kitsap’s Colton Bower during last week’s game at Civic Field.

PREP FOOTBALL PICKS: Playoff spot on the line at Civic Field

Port Angeles hopes to join the four other North Olympic Peninsula prep football teams heading to the postseason with a victory tonight… Continue reading

<strong>Keith Thorpe</strong>/Peninsula Daily News                                Port Angeles’ Garrett Edwards, left, fends off the defense of North Kitsap’s Colton Bower during last week’s game at Civic Field.
PREP SPORTS: Swim and dive set for districts; soccer playoffs set

PREP SPORTS: Swim and dive set for districts; soccer playoffs set

In their final chance to qualify for the postseason, area swimmers and divers competed at the Divisional Invitational at William Shore Memorial… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS: Swim and dive set for districts; soccer playoffs set
PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent’s Leonard a leader on the field

PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent’s Leonard a leader on the field

There’s only so many places to hide while playing defense on an 8-man football field, but Crescent coach Brian Shimko is exhausting all… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent’s Leonard a leader on the field
Gov. Jay Inslee’s Southern Resident Orca Task Force released an updated batch of recommendations this week to protect the orcas of the Puget Sound and Strait of Juan de Fuca. (NOAA)

OUTDOORS: Last chance to comment on draft orca plan

THE STRUGGLE TO save orcas in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Salish Sea and Puget Sound continues with Wednesday’s release of an updated batch… Continue reading

Gov. Jay Inslee’s Southern Resident Orca Task Force released an updated batch of recommendations this week to protect the orcas of the Puget Sound and Strait of Juan de Fuca. (NOAA)
MOTORCYCLING: Port Angeles’ Jake Anstett champion of hillclimb circuits

MOTORCYCLING: Port Angeles’ Jake Anstett champion of hillclimb circuits

Port Angeles’ Jake Anstett has been racing motorcycles most of his life and had a bit of success in motocross and supercross,… Continue reading

MOTORCYCLING: Port Angeles’ Jake Anstett champion of hillclimb circuits
PREP VOLLEYBALL: Roughriders spikers win, snap losing streak

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Roughriders spikers win, snap losing streak

The Port Angeles volleyball team closed out its season with a three-set sweep of Olympic 25-15, 25-22,… Continue reading

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Roughriders spikers win, snap losing streak
ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Thomas Hughes, Blaker Wiker, Sequim tennis doubles team

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Thomas Hughes, Blaker Wiker, Sequim tennis doubles team

The Sequim duo of Thomas Hughes and Blake Wiker dominated at the Olympic League Tennis Championships this past weekend. Not only did Hughes and Wiker… Continue reading

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Thomas Hughes, Blaker Wiker, Sequim tennis doubles team
PREP FOOTBALL: Loggers crush the Acorns 78-0

PREP FOOTBALL: Loggers crush the Acorns 78-0

The Crescent Loggers only ran 17 plays on offense. But, with those 17 plays, the Loggers amassed… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Loggers crush the Acorns 78-0
COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men join women in first place

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men join women in first place

The Peninsula College women just keep on rolling with a win while the men got a huge gift from Everett after winning… Continue reading

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men join women in first place
PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Red Devils romp over Darrington

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Red Devils romp over Darrington

Neah Bay scored 32 points in the first half behind three Meric Soeneke touchdowns and then hung on in the second half… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Red Devils romp over Darrington
CROSS COUNTRY: Roughrider girls win league; Sequim’s Bingham wins

CROSS COUNTRY: Roughrider girls win league; Sequim’s Bingham wins

Led by race winner Lauren Larson, the Port Angeles girls narrowly won the Olympic League Cross Country Championship, beating second-place Klahowya by… Continue reading

CROSS COUNTRY: Roughrider girls win league; Sequim’s Bingham wins