Peninsula's Eddie Benito

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men open NWAC playoffs with 3-0 shutout victory

PORT ANGELES — After a wobbly run through the latter portions of its league schedule, the Peninsula College men’s soccer team strung together a controlled,… Continue reading

Peninsula's Eddie Benito

OUTDOORS: Saturday ski swap benefits winter sports at Hurricane Ridge

WHENEVER I HEAR of a ski swap like Saturday's Hurricane Ridge Gear Swap and Movie, I immediately flash back to the early 1990s and advertisements… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles’ and Sequim’s seasons comes to close with losses in three-team tiebreaker

BREMERTON — Everything is magnified when a football game is only 16 minutes long. “It's tight. It's about possession and it's about, you know, who… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Emma Moseley

PREP GIRLS SOCCER: Happy but hardly satisfied Port Angeles opens district play today

TACOMA — The Port Angeles girls soccer team opens the district playoffs today against the Highline Pirates at Franklin Pierce High School. The Roughriders have… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Emma Moseley
Peninsula's Santiago Sierra gets rid of the ball during a recent match against Highline at Wally Sigmar Field in Port Angeles. The Pirate men host an NWAC playoff game against Pierce College at Sigmar Field today at 1 p.m. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men begin title defense with today’s home playoff game; Women play Sunday

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College has qualified for the Northwest Athletic Conference soccer playoffs every year since 2004, so it was no surprise that the… Continue reading

Peninsula's Santiago Sierra gets rid of the ball during a recent match against Highline at Wally Sigmar Field in Port Angeles. The Pirate men host an NWAC playoff game against Pierce College at Sigmar Field today at 1 p.m. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Peninsula's Eddie Benito

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men open NWAC playoffs with 3-0 shutout victory

PORT ANGELES — After a wobbly run through the latter portions of its league schedule, the Peninsula College men's soccer team strung together a controlled,… Continue reading

Peninsula's Eddie Benito

GOLF: Winter rates arrive at North Olympic Peninsula courses

RIGHT ABOUT THE time Hurricane Ridge models it’s first snowfall of the season, I’m reminded that winter is indeed coming and has already arrived, albeit… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles eliminated by Kingston after Roughriders knock out Sequim in three-team tiebreaker

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles eliminated by Kingston after Roughriders knock out Sequim in three-team tiebreaker

BREMERTON — Port Angeles threw a late interception and allowed Kingston quarterback Jack Colletto to score a 5-yard rushing touchdown in the final minute of… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles eliminated by Kingston after Roughriders knock out Sequim in three-team tiebreaker

PREP SPORTS: Two Forks football players named to Evergreen League All-League first team; Port Townsend volleyball wins

FORKS — Forks seniors Javier Contreras and Dimitri Sampson garnered All-Evergreen League first-team defense honors in voting conducted by Evergreen League football coaches. Contreras was… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles eliminated by Kingston after Roughriders knock out Sequim in three-team tiebreaker

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles eliminated by Kingston after Roughriders knock out Sequim in three-team tiebreaker

BREMERTON — Port Angeles threw a late interception and allowed Kingston quarterback Jack Colletto to score a 5-yard rushing touchdown in the final minute of… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles eliminated by Kingston after Roughriders knock out Sequim in three-team tiebreaker
Sequim quarterback Miguel Moroles runs upfield against North Kitsap earlier this season. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles, Sequim battle Kingston today in three-team tiebreaker for one postseason berth

BREMERTON — After a tight Rainshadow Rumble showdown last month, Sequim and Port Angeles will take another shot at each other today. This time, though,… Continue reading

Sequim quarterback Miguel Moroles runs upfield against North Kitsap earlier this season. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Three things learned last week

The postseason is finally here for three North Olympic Peninsula teams. Port Townsend will host Charles Wright, the team it beat 49-6 last week, at… Continue reading

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula men earn share of division championship

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s soccer won a share of the Northwest Athletic Conference West Division championship for the sixth straight year. The… Continue reading

CROSS COUNTRY: Sequim, Port Townsend boys win district championships; Clarke, Long claim individual titles

LAKEWOOD — The North Olympic Peninsula had a strong showing at the Westside Classic cross country championship meet at American Lakes Golf Course. The Sequim… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Michael McGee

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay JV tops Crescent 72-42

JOYCE — Neah Bay's junior varsity team provided a promising glance at the future of Red Devil football as the Neah Bay backups overwhelmed the… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Michael McGee
Sequim's Maddie Potts

PREP SPORTS: Sequim takes second at league tournament; other area reports

SEQUIM — Sequim placed second at the Olympic League volleyball tournament, defeating Olympic in three sets before falling to North Kitsap in three sets. “We… Continue reading

Sequim's Maddie Potts
The Peninsula College women's soccer team claimed its fourth division title in the program's fifth year of existence.

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women win fourth straight division title with win over Olympic; men win 5-2

BREMERTON — The Peninsula College women's soccer team earned its fourth straight Northwest Athletic Conference West Division title as with a 6-0 win over Olympic.… Continue reading

The Peninsula College women's soccer team claimed its fourth division title in the program's fifth year of existence.
Neah Bay's Elisha Winck (28) hauls down Clallam Bay quarterback Casey Randall. Also in pursuit for Neah Bay are Josh Monette (11) and Chris Martinez (23). Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay finishes regular season with 66-0 win over Clallam Bay

CLALLAM BAY — Neah Bay's two-man rushing attack did its job in a 66-0 road win over Clallam Bay. Cole Svec scored all five times… Continue reading

Neah Bay's Elisha Winck (28) hauls down Clallam Bay quarterback Casey Randall. Also in pursuit for Neah Bay are Josh Monette (11) and Chris Martinez (23). Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Angeles’ postseason plans derailed by Kingston; three-team tiebreaker next

KINGSTON — Kingston threw a wrench into Port Angeles' postseason plans, using explosive plays on offense and defense to chew up big chunks of yardage… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Isaiah Mason (28) evades a tackle and rushes for a first down against Charles Wright. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend dominates first go-round with Charles Wright; Chimacum loses to Vashon

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend took round one, but round two is the one that batters. The Redhawks trounced Charles Wright Academy 49-6 at Memorial… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Isaiah Mason (28) evades a tackle and rushes for a first down against Charles Wright. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News