SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s soccer team loses bid for perfect season with tie; women’s team continues to roll

TACOMA — It took a sloppy, slippery and muddy field to finally neutralize the potent Peninsula College men’s soccer team. The Pirates are not perfect… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim football’s perfect October run ends

POULSBO — The North Kitsap Vikings have become giant killers. One week after dropping unbeaten and state-ranked Port Angeles, the Vikings did the same thing… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Rain to help salmon anglers this weekend

THE RAINS ARE coming, and so are the fish. An already bountiful fall salmon season should turn into angling Armageddon during the next few days… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles boys take second at Olympic League cross country championships; Port Townsend, Sequim runners also perform well

SEQUIM — Nick Shindler did all he could to reel in Matthew Lutz. In the end, however, the Port Angeles senior fell just a few… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles volleyball team to play for perfect regular season and Olympic League crown; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles volleyball team is one win away from a perfect regular season and duplicating the last Roughrider team to win… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim football team has crucial test against North Kitsap tonight

POULSBO — Erik Wiker had a feeling about North Kitsap prior to this season. Asked to assess who he thought might be the toughest challenger… Continue reading

SPORTS: Week 8 prep football preview capsules

Orting at Port Townsend ■ Time: Tonight at 7. ■ Last meeting: Orting 48-13 win in Orting, Oct. 22, 2010. ■ Records: Port Townsend 0-5… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS: Tips in the world of combat angling

THROW A DASH of Febreze on those waders. Salmon are entering North Olympic Peninsula rivers in droves, and they’re not exactly enamored with your funk.… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS: Chimacum volleyball starts slow, loses to Wright

CHIMACUM — A slow start doomed the Chimacum volleyball team in its final home match of the season Wednesday night. The Cowboys dropped their first… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S PREP NOTES: Joey Johnson to step down at Port Townsend High School

FOR THE PAST two decades, Joey Johnson has been Port Townsend wrestling. The Belfair native became something of an institution as the school’s longest-tenured head… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN’S GOLF COLUMN: Area golfers compete at Las Vegas tournament

A STRONG CONTINGENT of North Olympic Peninsula golfers recently made the trek down to Clark County for a golf competition. Nope, not Vancouver . .… Continue reading

SPORTS: Crescent volleyball team captures North Olympic League title; other prep reports

NEAH BAY — The Crescent volleyball team captured the top spot in the North Olympic League by beating tough Neah Bay in a match that… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles beats archrival Sequim in volleyball to stay unbeaten on the year

SEQUIM — The Port Angeles volleyball team is unbeaten, yet unnoticed. If the Roughriders can keeping winning like they did in Tuesday night’s Olympic League… Continue reading

SPORTS: Seattle Christian nips Chimacum in Nisqually League volleyball

SEATAC — Chimacum’s volleyball team played hard and had some impressive stats but couldn’t translate that into a win against Nisqually League’s Seattle Christian on… Continue reading

MATT SCHUBERT’S PREP NOTES: Looking ahead to prep football playoffs

WITH A FEW weeks left in the season, the playoff picture is starting to take shape in prep football. As of Saturday, all but two… Continue reading

SPORTS: Area boys tennis players advance to district championships

POULSBO — Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum/Port Townsend boys tennis teams all have players advancing to the Class 2A West Central District championships next spring.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Charles Wright spoils Chimacum’s homecoming game; other prep football reports

CHIMACUM — Charles Wright spoiled the Chimacum football team’s homecoming with a 34-7 victory on a brisk Friday night at Memorial Field. The Tarriers (4-1… Continue reading

SPORTS: North Kitsap gives Port Angeles a rough homecoming Friday night

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles ran into the wrong football team at the wrong time Friday night. Missing one of its most explosive athletes to… Continue reading

High school football scores (Port Angeles homecoming spoiled by loss)

Scores listed alphabetically according to the winning team. North Olympic Peninsula team results in boldface; details to appear in Sunday editions. (Updated with corrected Neah… Continue reading

  • Oct 15, 2011

MATT SCHUBERT’S OUTDOORS COLUMN: Bird hunting opener Saturday

IF THERE’S ONE group that welcomes the gray days of autumn, it’s the bird hunters. Nothing stirs up a flock of geese or ducks quite… Continue reading