SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula College hosting youth athletic camp during spring break; Steinman honored by WIAA; Pirates’ Clark to play in NWAC All-Star game

Spring break athletics youth camp at PC

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College Pirates will host a Pirate Athletic Youth Camp during spring break.

The camp will run from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. April 2-6 in the Peninsula College gym.

The program aims to create a safe and fun learning environment that will teach kids good habits both on and off the basketball court. Athletes will focus on ball handling, passing, shooting, defense and many other basketball concepts.

The program is open to all boys and girls ages 7 to 16, with an interest in basketball and a desire to work with college coaches and athletes to improve their game.

Participants must bring gym shoes, a water bottle and a basketball to each practice.

Cost for the camp is $90. To purchase tickets, visit Portangelesboysbasketball.siplay.com.

For more information contact Alison Crumb at acrumb@pencol.edu or 360-417-9230.

Clark in All-Star game

EVERETT — Peninsula College sophomore post Jemellia Clark will play in the NWAC Basketball Sophomore All-Star Game on Sunday at Everett Community College.

Clark averaged 14.6 points per gane and was third in the NWAC in rebounding with 11 for the Pirates.

The game will be held at 12:15 p.m. The NWAC men’s and women’s championship games will follow.

Steinman honored

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles senior Natalie Steinman was recognized as a WIAA Athlete of the Week for March 4-10 for some tremendous play at the plate in two season-opening softball wins over Sedro-Woolley and Anacortes last Saturday.

Steinman went 6 of 10 in the two games, hitting two home runs and a double, driving in 11 runs and scoring five times as the Roughriders opened with 10-8 and 20-7 victories.

Steinman also was picked as the Peninsula Daily News’ Athlete of the Week this week.

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