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PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim sweeps golf matches with Port Angeles

Sequim, East Jefferson and Port Angeles all win girls tennis matches

BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Port Angeles takes down Bainbridge in hardball; Riders softball rallies past Bremerton

A strong start thanks to opening-inning RBI doubles by John Vaara and Jacob Felton and a solid defensive finish led the Port Angeles… Continue reading

Peninsula’s Jaylin Reed looks to get off a shot while heavily defended by Skagit Valley during the Pirates’ 71-68 OT loss to the Cardinals. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men, women fall in openers

Pirate men force overtime against tough Skagit Valley

Peninsula’s Jaylin Reed looks to get off a shot while heavily defended by Skagit Valley during the Pirates’ 71-68 OT loss to the Cardinals. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)
Sequim's Riley Pyeatt, left, and Port Angeles' Lauren Larson race during the 800-meter run at a track meet held in Sequim on Wednesday. Larson won the 800 and the 1,600 run while Pyeatt claimed the 100- and 400-meter races. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim, Port Angeles split dual track meet

Pyeatt, Vaara, Laxson multi-event winners for Wolves; Riders led by Larson, McGuffey, Gelder

Sequim's Riley Pyeatt, left, and Port Angeles' Lauren Larson race during the 800-meter run at a track meet held in Sequim on Wednesday. Larson won the 800 and the 1,600 run while Pyeatt claimed the 100- and 400-meter races. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
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Port Angeles teammates congratulate Natalie Robinson, center in mask, after her three-run home run in the fifth inning helped the Roughriders beat the Sequim Wolves 11-6.

PREP SOFTBALL: Booming bats lift Port Angeles past slugging Sequim

Sequim produced a five-run fourth inning to catch up to Port Angeles only to see the Roughriders’ bats break the game back open… Continue reading

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Port Angeles teammates congratulate Natalie Robinson, center in mask, after her three-run home run in the fifth inning helped the Roughriders beat the Sequim Wolves 11-6.

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles’ Desser, Williams notch first goals in win over East Jefferson

Forks baseball romps, East Jefferson boys win golf match and Neah Bay in command at NOL track meet

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Port Angeles' Landon Seibel bats in the third inning on Saturdays game against North Mason at Port Angeles Civic Field.

PREP BASEBALL: Roughriders rally in final inning, edge North Mason 7-6

Felton plunked with bases loaded to earn walk-off win

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Port Angeles' Landon Seibel bats in the third inning on Saturdays game against North Mason at Port Angeles Civic Field.
Spartan pitcher Carter Windle delivers the pitch to a NW Christian batter Friday afternoon at Fred Orr Field in Beaver where Forks defeated the Wolverines.  Photo by  Lonnie Archibald.

In case you need the name of the batter in which Windle is pitching to it is  Cooper Walker.  Lonnie.

PREP ROUNDUP: Forks baseball wins 16-0; PA softball comes from behind again

The Forks baseball team got a one-hitter from pitchers Carter Windle and Logan Olson and erupted with an 11-run third inning to romp… Continue reading

Spartan pitcher Carter Windle delivers the pitch to a NW Christian batter Friday afternoon at Fred Orr Field in Beaver where Forks defeated the Wolverines.  Photo by  Lonnie Archibald.

In case you need the name of the batter in which Windle is pitching to it is  Cooper Walker.  Lonnie.
Sequim's Cristian Gonzalez, left, looks to make a move past Port Angeles' Josiah Long in the Wolves' 2-0 home-opener win over the Roughriders on March 25. 
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Sequim's Cristian Gonzalez, left, looks to make a move past Port Angeles' Josiah Long in the Wolves' 2-0 home-opener win over the Roughriders on March 25. 
Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group

LEFTIES: Port Angeles to play U.S.-based teams in 2021 as West Coast League revises schedule

The Port Angeles Lefties will play a revised 48-game West Coast League schedule this summer comprised solely of other U.S.-based teams as the… Continue reading

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Sequim’s Ryan Porter slides safely into second under the glove of East Jefferson’s Hunter Cerna during a rainy Wednesday afternoon game played in Chimacum. Poised to back-up the play is Marcus Ritch, (3).

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim walks past East Jefferson

Sequim, Forks boys soccer earn shutouts; Wolves golfers split with Klahowya; EJ tennis wins

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Sequim’s Ryan Porter slides safely into second under the glove of East Jefferson’s Hunter Cerna during a rainy Wednesday afternoon game played in Chimacum. Poised to back-up the play is Marcus Ritch, (3).
Sequim shortstop Hannah Bates looks to put a tag on a Kingston baserunner in the Wolves’ 19-3 win over the visiting Buccaneers on Wednesday. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP SOFTBALL: Sequim bats blister Buccaneers

Julmist smashes 3-run homer; Lopez hits 3 doubles, triple

Sequim shortstop Hannah Bates looks to put a tag on a Kingston baserunner in the Wolves’ 19-3 win over the visiting Buccaneers on Wednesday. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Port Angeles’ Jack Gladfelter finished fifth at the Northwest Region Cross Country championships, as the Roughrider boys ran to a regional title. (Rodger Johnson/Port Angeles Cross Country)

PREPS: Fall sports flew past; here’s a look back at what happened

The “fall” prep sports season, which began in earnest in late winter and wrapped with culminating contests after the vernal equinox last Saturday, is now… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Jack Gladfelter finished fifth at the Northwest Region Cross Country championships, as the Roughrider boys ran to a regional title. (Rodger Johnson/Port Angeles Cross Country)
Port Angeles' Landon Seibel rounds second past East Jefferson's Ryan Popp after Seibel hamnered a bases loaded homer in the third inning on Tuesday at Port Angeles Civic Field.

PREP BASEBALL: Riders toss no-hitter by committee in season-opening win over East Jefferson

Seibel hits grand slam; Vaara adds solo HR, RBI double

Port Angeles' Landon Seibel rounds second past East Jefferson's Ryan Popp after Seibel hamnered a bases loaded homer in the third inning on Tuesday at Port Angeles Civic Field.
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Port Angeles' Teagan Clark slides safely into third base while North Kitsap's Allison Dvorak fields the throw from the catcher during the Roughriders' 5-4 walk-off win Monday at Dry Creek Elementary School.

PREP SOFTBALL: Roughriders rally past North Kitsap in last at-bat

Cargo-Acosta 3-run homer ties it; Worthington’s walk-off RBI single wins it

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Port Angeles' Teagan Clark slides safely into third base while North Kitsap's Allison Dvorak fields the throw from the catcher during the Roughriders' 5-4 walk-off win Monday at Dry Creek Elementary School.
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Sequim's Taig Wiker dives for yardage during the Wolves' 38-22 win over Central Kitsap.
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Sequim's Taig Wiker dives for yardage during the Wolves' 38-22 win over Central Kitsap.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Registration open for Babe Ruth Baseball

Registration is underway for players ages 13 through 15 for the upcoming Olympic Junior Babe Ruth baseball… Continue reading

OUTDOORS: Elwha River fishing moratorium extended

A year-long extension to the now 10-year old moratorium on commercial and recreation fishing on the Elwha River and its tributaries through… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: PA girls soccer hangs tight with Central Kitsap

Port Angeles was up for the task against Class 3A powerhouse Central Kitsap, but the Roughriders were unable to come away with a… Continue reading