PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles rallies to take down Chimacum in baseball; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles shook off a rough start and rallied for a 7-5 win against Chimacum in a nonleague baseball game at Civic… Continue reading

Fans show their support for Port Angeles' product Jessica Madison (25) during Alaska-Anchorage's 67-47 NCAA Division II semifinal win against Grand Valley State in Sioux Falls

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Former Port Angeles standout to play for national championship

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Port Angeles High School graduate Jessica Madison and the University of Alaska-Anchorage women’s basketball team will play for the NCAA Division… Continue reading

Fans show their support for Port Angeles' product Jessica Madison (25) during Alaska-Anchorage's 67-47 NCAA Division II semifinal win against Grand Valley State in Sioux Falls
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OUTDOORS: Shellfish harvest extended at Sequim Bay

SHELLFISH NUMBERS ARE up at Sequim Bay State Park and the increased populations will lead to an extended harvest season. An abundance of butter clam,… Continue reading

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Port Angeles golfer Rose Shinn-Clark swings from the fairway on the first hole at Peninsula Golf Club. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Port Angeles golfers swept by North Kitsap

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles' golf teams were both defeated by North Kitsap in their Olympic League matches at Peninsula Golf Club. The Roughriders lost… Continue reading

Port Angeles golfer Rose Shinn-Clark swings from the fairway on the first hole at Peninsula Golf Club. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

SPORTS BRIEFS: Swimmers break records at regionals . . . Port Angeles coed soccer sign-ups . . . and other items

Swimmers break records at regionals FEDERAL WAY — Port Angeles Swim Club records fell when the team competed in the Northwest Regional Championship meet at… Continue reading

Megan Breckenridge was voted to the All-Olympic League 2A Division first team and helped lead Sequim to the state tournament during her senior season. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)

VOLLEYBALL: Sequim’s Megan Breckenridge selected as All-Peninsula MVP

SEQUIM — Megan Breckenridge showcased versatility, vision and an ability to lift her teammates' spirits during Sequim's run to the state volleyball tournament. Breckenridge, who… Continue reading

Megan Breckenridge was voted to the All-Olympic League 2A Division first team and helped lead Sequim to the state tournament during her senior season. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)
Alaska-Anchorage's Jessica Madison (25) drives against Francis Marion's Khayani Chandler during the Seawolves' 79-55 win over the Patriots in the NCAA Division II Elite Eight. Madison is a 2011 graduate of Port Angeles High School. (Sam Wasson/University of Alaska-Anchorage Athletics)

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Port Angeles graduate Madison helps Alaska-Anchorage reach Final Four; tonight’s game will be broadcast nationally

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Port Angeles High School graduate Jessica Madison scored a team-high 15 points to help the University of Alaska-Anchorage advance to the… Continue reading

Alaska-Anchorage's Jessica Madison (25) drives against Francis Marion's Khayani Chandler during the Seawolves' 79-55 win over the Patriots in the NCAA Division II Elite Eight. Madison is a 2011 graduate of Port Angeles High School. (Sam Wasson/University of Alaska-Anchorage Athletics)

GOLF: Cedars at Dungeness hosting 34th annual Best Ball tournament

THINK OF CEDARS at Dungeness' upcoming 34th annual Best Ball tournament as practice for the state's U.S. Amateur Four-Ball qualifier this fall. The Sequim course… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Keegan Khile (58) led a defense that recorded six shutouts and allowed a total of 56 points in 11 games. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend’s Keegan Khile selected as All-Peninsula Defensive MVP

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Keegan Khile was plenty motivated for his senior football season. A dislocated kneecap and a partially torn patella tendon in… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Keegan Khile (58) led a defense that recorded six shutouts and allowed a total of 56 points in 11 games. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)
Port Townsend's David Sua gets pushed out of bounds after picking up a first down during the Redhawks' postseason victory over Bellevue Christian. In his only season starting at quarterback

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend’s David Sua picked as All-Peninsula Offensive MVP

PORT TOWNSEND — The seeds of the Port Townsend football team's run to a 10-1 record and the school's first state playoff appearance in 11… Continue reading

Port Townsend's David Sua gets pushed out of bounds after picking up a first down during the Redhawks' postseason victory over Bellevue Christian. In his only season starting at quarterback
Port Angeles shortstop Ben Basden throws to first after forcing out Aberdeen's Jake Metke in the third inning at Civic Field. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Chapman’s walk-off gives Port Angeles 5-4 win over Aberdeen

PORT ANGELES — Pinch hitter Anders Chapman drove in Brady Shimko with two outs to give Port Angeles a 5-4 walk-off victory over Aberdeen in… Continue reading

Port Angeles shortstop Ben Basden throws to first after forcing out Aberdeen's Jake Metke in the third inning at Civic Field. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Sequim's Oscar Herrera

TRACK AND FIELD ROUNDUP: Sequim girls win Port Angeles Invitational; boys take second

PORT ANGELES — Waverly Shreffler's four first-place finishes helped Sequim edge North Kitsap for the girls title at the Port Angeles Invitational track and field… Continue reading

Sequim's Oscar Herrera
Forks' Reece Blattner delivers a pitch to catcher Gavin Palmer during the Spartans' 14-3 loss at home to Tenino on Friday. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim beats up on Chimacum and Shelton

CHIMACUM — Sequim is off to a hot start to the baseball season. In their wins over Shelton and Chimacum, the Wolves have scored 22… Continue reading

Forks' Reece Blattner delivers a pitch to catcher Gavin Palmer during the Spartans' 14-3 loss at home to Tenino on Friday. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
Port Angeles' Audrey Little hits the return in her singles match against Coupeville's Valen Trujillo on Thursday at Port Angeles High School. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PREP SPORTS ROUNDUP: Port Angeles girls tennis tames Coupeville

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles claimed its first girls tennis victory of the season by edging Coupeville 4-3 at Port Angeles High School. The Roughriders… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Audrey Little hits the return in her singles match against Coupeville's Valen Trujillo on Thursday at Port Angeles High School. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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OUTDOORS: Weekend packed with options as days lengthen

THE DAYS LENGTHEN and the options for outdoor activities also increase on the North Olympic Peninsula. Today marks the last day of blackmouth fishing in… Continue reading

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OUTDOORS: Weekend packed with options as days lengthen

THE DAYS LENGTHEN and the options for outdoor activities also increase on the North Olympic Peninsula. Today marks the last day of blackmouth fishing in… Continue reading

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Sequim's Blake Wiker tees off during a match against Port Angeles at The Cedars at Dungeness in Sequim. Wiker tied a personal best with a round of 1-over-par 37. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PREP SPORTS: Sequim boys and girls golfers sweep Port Angeles; other prep reports

SEQUIM — The Sequim boys golf team received a strong performance from its senior leader and saw a pair of freshman step up to top… Continue reading

Sequim's Blake Wiker tees off during a match against Port Angeles at The Cedars at Dungeness in Sequim. Wiker tied a personal best with a round of 1-over-par 37. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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OUTDOORS: Drought put damper on coho smolts

MARCH MADNESS GOT an early start Monday when The Pacific Fishery Management Council released three “public review alternatives” for non-treaty Pacific Ocean salmon fisheries that… Continue reading

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim’s Moroles to play for Coast Guard . . . Sequim adult soccer registration . . . Middle school basketball . . . St. Paddy’s Fun Run Saturday . . . Youth wrestling practice

Moroles will compete for Coast Guard SEQUIM — Miguel Moroles has received an appointment to attend the United States Coast Guard Academy, and while there… Continue reading

Peninsula College sophomore Zhara Laster makes a pass while Lane's Sara Kesling defends during the NWAC championship game Sunday in Everett. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College Athletics)

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula trio breaks school records; two make choices for next stops

PORT ANGELES — Cierra Moss, Zhara Laster and Imani Smith broke a few records and came close to surpassing a few more during their Peninsula… Continue reading

Peninsula College sophomore Zhara Laster makes a pass while Lane's Sara Kesling defends during the NWAC championship game Sunday in Everett. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College Athletics)