Sequim Wolf Pack puts two in championships
SEQUIM — After getting wins in the semifinals, two Sequim youth teams are looking for North Olympic Youth Football League championships when they hit the turf Saturday in Forks.
The Wolf Pack Varsity and Junior Varsity squads look to take NOYFL titles Saturday, with the JV squad (photo at left) taking on Forks at 1:30 p.m. and the Varsity team facing Chimacum at 4 p.m.
Under head coach Sam Salanoa, the Wolf Pack JV team went 6-1, with their lone loss coming to Forks. The team knocked off Neah Bay 33-19 in the semifinals.
The Varsity team, under head coach Shane Alonzo, went 5-2 and also topped Neah Bay in the semifinals, by an 18-13 score.
With the Wolf Pack Prep Squad, the three Sequim teams saw 72 players in action this fall, Wolf Pack president Doug Francis said.
“They all played with incredible heart and sportsmanship,” he said.
“As president of the Sequim Wolf Pack I could not have been more proud of all of our players and coaches both on and off the field.”
PC hosts scrimmages
PORT ANGELES — The public will have the opportunity to take the first look at the Peninsula College men’s and women’s basketball teams this season when they host a pair of scrimmages Sunday.
Head coach Alison Crumb is in her 10th season as head coach and the Pirate women will face Pierce College at 1 p.m.
Area players to watch include freshmen Devin Edwards of Port Angeles and Gina McCaulley of Neah Bay.
Interim men’s head coach Donald Rollman took over the role in June when former head coach Mitch Freeman departed for the head coaching job at Corban University in Salem, Ore. in June.
Rollman served as the Pirates’ lead assistant coach the last two seasons.
The Peninsula men will face the Blue Angels, made up of former college basketball players from the Seattle are, at 3 p.m.
Area players to watch include Port Angeles sophomore Luke Angevine and freshman Leo Gonzales of Forks.