PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: Chimacum wins tiebreaker, advances to districts

PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: Chimacum wins tiebreaker, advances to districts

SEQUIM — Chimacum earned a spot at the Class 1A West Central District playoffs by beating Coupeville 20-8 in a half-game football tiebreaker at Sequim… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: Chimacum wins tiebreaker, advances to districts
The Sequim boys cross country team

STATE CROSS COUNTRY: Lorenzen, Francis help Sequim boys remain one of state’s best

SEQUIM — Wendall Lorenzen and Ash Francis have helped the Sequim Wolves stay near the front of the boys cross country pack this season. Following… Continue reading

The Sequim boys cross country team
Waverly Shreffler leads the Sequim girls cross country team into the state meet this weekend. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

STATE CROSS COUNTRY: Sequim girls running as a pack; other area previews

SEQUIM — One of the North Olympic Peninsula's biggest stories for this weekend's state championships is who won't be there. Runners from Sequim, Port Angeles,… Continue reading

Waverly Shreffler leads the Sequim girls cross country team into the state meet this weekend. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: Chimacum wins tiebreaker, advances to districts

PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: Chimacum wins tiebreaker, advances to districts

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to because Coupeville's season is not over. The Wolves will play Vashon later this week. SEQUIM — Chimacum earned a spot at… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: Chimacum wins tiebreaker, advances to districts

PREP FOOTBALL: Three things learned last week

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to correct the time of Crescent's game at Darrington. As Chimacum stumbled to a 0-6 start and extended its losing streak to… Continue reading

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Quilcene takes second at league tournament, Tri-Districts up next; Chimacum hosting district game

DES MOINES — The Quilcene Rangers ripped through the SeaTac League volleyball tournament before running into a familiar and formidable foe. After a pair of… Continue reading

BOYS TENNIS: Sequim’s Richards, Port Angeles’ Pederson advance to state tournament

BREMERTON — Two North Olympic Peninsula tennis players are headed for the Class 2A state tournament as Sequim's Matthew Richards edged Port Angeles' Janson Pederson… Continue reading

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women stretch winning streak to 13; men fall to Edmonds in regular season finale

EDMONDS — With North Division soccer titles already clinched for each team, the Peninsula College men's and women's soccer teams closed out the regular season… Continue reading

Sequim's Jackson Oliver runs during the Westside Classic Class 2A West Central District Championship at American Lake Golf Course in Tacoma. Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News

CROSS COUNTRY: Sequim, Forks boys win district titles; Sequim girls on to state; other area reports

TACOMA — Sequim's boys and girls teams will compete at the Class 2A State Cross Country Championships for the fourth time in the past decade… Continue reading

Sequim's Jackson Oliver runs during the Westside Classic Class 2A West Central District Championship at American Lake Golf Course in Tacoma. Dave Shreffler/for Peninsula Daily News
Quilcene's Jarod Smith beats out Crescent's Eric Emery (4) and hauls in a 22-yard touchdown pass during the Rangers 32-24 win in Quilcene on Saturday. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Quilcene, aided by return of Harrison, holds back improved Crescent

QUILCENE — Quilcene senior Eli Harrison's return to his quarterback and safety positions was too much for an improved Crescent to overcome, as the Rangers… Continue reading

Quilcene's Jarod Smith beats out Crescent's Eric Emery (4) and hauls in a 22-yard touchdown pass during the Rangers 32-24 win in Quilcene on Saturday. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

OUTDOORS: Marina Area 9 salmon fishing opens today, but for chum only

PORT TOWNSEND — Anglers fishing for salmon in Marine Area 9 (Admiralty Inlet) will be allowed to keep chum only starting today, state fishery managers… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Tyrus Beckett eludes the defense of Kingston's Tanner Draper in the second quarter of the Roughriders' 45-21 loss at Civic Field. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: ‘It just didn’t go our way this year’ — Port Angeles plays out rough season to the final quarter [ *video added* ]

PORT ANGELES — Much about Port Angeles' season-ending 45-21 loss to Kingston embodied the Roughriders' 2015 season. There was the pick-6 a few plays after… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Tyrus Beckett eludes the defense of Kingston's Tanner Draper in the second quarter of the Roughriders' 45-21 loss at Civic Field. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay complete unbeaten regular seasons; other area recaps

TACOMA — Port Townsend's defense dominated in the Redhawks' revenge game with the Tarriers, limiting Charles Wright to 46 yards of total offense on 41… Continue reading

Sequim running back Mark Feeney dives through Bremerton's Teni Vaoifi (2) and Mikhail Papillon (32) for a first down. Feeney ran for 118 yards in the loss. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Sequim’s season has ‘tough ending’ with loss to Bremerton

BREMERTON — Beating Bremerton remains a roadblock for the Sequim football team. The Wolves fell 27-20 to the Knights on Thursday and fall out of… Continue reading

Sequim running back Mark Feeney dives through Bremerton's Teni Vaoifi (2) and Mikhail Papillon (32) for a first down. Feeney ran for 118 yards in the loss. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News
FRIDAY NIGHT PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: The guys in Cowboy costumes outscored those dressed like Pirates, and the Redhawks exorcised the demons of last season

FRIDAY NIGHT PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: The guys in Cowboy costumes outscored those dressed like Pirates, and the Redhawks exorcised the demons of last season

EDITOR'S NOTE: Updated to include more state scores from Friday night. PORT TOWNSEND — The Chimacum Cowboys won their second game of the season, taking… Continue reading

FRIDAY NIGHT PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: The guys in Cowboy costumes outscored those dressed like Pirates, and the Redhawks exorcised the demons of last season
Port Angeles' Patricia Polo

GIRLS SOCCER: Port Angeles on a roll entering postseason

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles girls soccer team is picking the best time of the year to go on a hot streak. Heading into… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Patricia Polo

OUTDOORS: Shaker chinook plentiful in Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound

Editors Note: The state Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Friday that anglers fishing for salmon in Marine Area 9 (Admiralty Inlet) will be allowed… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: Sequim eliminated from postseason with last-minute loss to Bremerton; Port Angeles and Forks fall

PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: Sequim eliminated from postseason with last-minute loss to Bremerton; Port Angeles and Forks fall

BREMERTON — Savante Perrigo turned a broken play into a 34-yard touchdown in the final minute to elminate Sequim from the postseason. Finding nobody to… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL UPDATE: Sequim eliminated from postseason with last-minute loss to Bremerton; Port Angeles and Forks fall
Port Angeles' Tyrus Beckett eludes the defense of Kingston's Tanner Draper in the second quarter of the Roughriders' 45-21 loss at Civic Field. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: ‘It just didn’t go our way this year’ — Port Angeles plays out rough season to the final quarter

PORT ANGELES — Much about Port Angeles' season-ending 45-21 loss to Kingston embodied the Roughriders' 2015 season. There was the pick-6 a few plays after… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Tyrus Beckett eludes the defense of Kingston's Tanner Draper in the second quarter of the Roughriders' 45-21 loss at Civic Field. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend and Neah Bay complete unbeaten regular seasons; other area recaps

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend and Neah Bay complete unbeaten regular seasons; other area recaps

TACOMA — Port Townsend's defense dominated in the Redhawks' revenge game with the Tarriers, limiting Charles Wright to 46 yards of total offense on 41… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend and Neah Bay complete unbeaten regular seasons; other area recaps