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Port Angeles' Jude Wallace breaks away from a would-be tackle by North Kitsap's Tyler Prouse on Friday night at Port Angeles Civic Field.

PREP FOOTBALL: Turnovers stymie Riders in loss to North Kitsap

Sequim allows 400 yards rushing in loss

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Port Angeles' Jude Wallace breaks away from a would-be tackle by North Kitsap's Tyler Prouse on Friday night at Port Angeles Civic Field.
Runners begin heading up the hill between the starting line and the McFee Tunnell at the Spruce Railroad Trail run Saturday. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News).

RUN THE PENINSULA: It was a family affair at Spruce Railroad Run

The second Spruce Railroad Trail Run went off without a hitch and it was a family affair among the winners. Last year’s… Continue reading

Runners begin heading up the hill between the starting line and the McFee Tunnell at the Spruce Railroad Trail run Saturday. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News).
Spartan Tannon Gaydeski holds for kicker Mario Reyes who had a great night kicking extra points and a field goal for Forks in their 37 to 33 win over the Ilwaco Fishermen at Spartan Stadium Friday night.  Photo by Lonnie Archibald.

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Forks rises up to beat Ilwaco for first win of the year

Quilcene wins big, Neah Bay falls in nailbiter

Spartan Tannon Gaydeski holds for kicker Mario Reyes who had a great night kicking extra points and a field goal for Forks in their 37 to 33 win over the Ilwaco Fishermen at Spartan Stadium Friday night.  Photo by Lonnie Archibald.

FRIDAY’S PREP SCORES: Port Angeles, Sequim, Neah Bay all go down; Forks beats Ilwaco

Friday’s prep football scores North Kitsap 31, Port Angeles 7 Bremerton 34, Sequim 12 Clallam Bay 52, Lake Quinault 6 Forks 37, Ilwaco 33 Darrington… Continue reading

GIRLS SOCCER: Riders post shutout in stormy conditions

The Port Angeles girls soccer team bounced back from a loss to league-leading North Kitsap with a 2-0 shutout over Bremerton in foul… Continue reading

Kids compete on rowing machines at the Peninsula College campus as part of the Little Hurt on Sunday. The Little Hurt encourages youths from first through eighth grades to try different disciplines of running, cycling and rowing in conjunction with Peninsula Adventure Sport's Big Hurt on the same weekend. Full names of winner are not available for kids under 13, but the seventh- eighth-grade winner was Levi Simoneau of Port Angeles. A total of 84 kids participated in the event. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)

PENINSULA ADVENTURE SPORTs: 84 kids participate in Little Hurt

Kids compete on rowing machines at the Peninsula College campus as part of the Little Hurt on Sunday. The Little Hurt encourages youths from first… Continue reading

Kids compete on rowing machines at the Peninsula College campus as part of the Little Hurt on Sunday. The Little Hurt encourages youths from first through eighth grades to try different disciplines of running, cycling and rowing in conjunction with Peninsula Adventure Sport's Big Hurt on the same weekend. Full names of winner are not available for kids under 13, but the seventh- eighth-grade winner was Levi Simoneau of Port Angeles. A total of 84 kids participated in the event. (Rick Ross/Peninsula College)
Competitors in the first Spruce Railroad Trail 5K/10K in 2024 run down a leaf-covered path along Lake Crescent. (Matt Sagen/Cascadia Films)

RUN THE PENINSULA: Spruce Railroad 5K/10K coming up Saturday

There is still space available for entrants in the second annual Spruce Railroad 5K and 10K, the fourth race of the year… Continue reading

Competitors in the first Spruce Railroad Trail 5K/10K in 2024 run down a leaf-covered path along Lake Crescent. (Matt Sagen/Cascadia Films)
Forks' Kim Camacho controls the ball in Forks while teammate Kendyl Woody is on the play against East Jefferson's Paula Ibarra. Forks won the game against an East Jefferson JV squad 7-0. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP SOCCER: Forks girls win second match in saved season

The Forks girls soccer team won Monday, but more importantly, they are getting to have a season. Earlier this fall, it appeared that… Continue reading

Forks' Kim Camacho controls the ball in Forks while teammate Kendyl Woody is on the play against East Jefferson's Paula Ibarra. Forks won the game against an East Jefferson JV squad 7-0. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
Sequim’s Patrick Elias, left, expresses disbelief after Port Angeles’ Jude Wallace, right, completed a pass reception near the Sequim goal line while teammate Taylor Abold celebrates during Friday night’s game in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PREP FOOTBALL RECAP: Port Angeles takes back Rainshadow trophy

The Port Angeles Roughriders had their biggest win in more than a year Friday night, smothering Sequim’s explosive offense and getting four… Continue reading

Sequim’s Patrick Elias, left, expresses disbelief after Port Angeles’ Jude Wallace, right, completed a pass reception near the Sequim goal line while teammate Taylor Abold celebrates during Friday night’s game in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Emma Desjardins, Port Angeles soccer, and Dylan Mann, Port Angeles football.

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Emma Desjardins, Port Angeles girls soccer, and Dylan Mann, Port Angeles football

Our athletes of the week each led their respective teams to victories over their Rainshadow Rivals this week. Emma Desjardins has already served notice that… Continue reading

Emma Desjardins, Port Angeles soccer, and Dylan Mann, Port Angeles football.
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Big Hurt iron man competitor Joey Gish of Sequim races through the transfer zone on the way to his kayak after finishing the mountain bike leg of the race in first place on Saturday at Pebble Beach Park in Port Angeles. Gish finished second in the iron division in the 2024 Big Hurt

BIG HURT: Team and individual races come down to tight duels

In a very close finish for such a long endurance race, the team of Senior Streakers edged Motley Tu Tue by just… Continue reading

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Big Hurt iron man competitor Joey Gish of Sequim races through the transfer zone on the way to his kayak after finishing the mountain bike leg of the race in first place on Saturday at Pebble Beach Park in Port Angeles. Gish finished second in the iron division in the 2024 Big Hurt

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Quilcene, Crescent win

The Quilcene Rangers got the best game of Isaac Figueroa’s career in crushing Charles Wright 60-30 on Saturday. Figueroa, carrying most of the… Continue reading

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles loses tough one 1-0 to powerhouse North Kitsap

There are no moral victories in the standings, but the Port Angeles girls soccer team knows it can very much hold its… Continue reading

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Peninsula's Layla Bejar, right, gets blocking assistance from teammate Shiori Shintaku as Shoreline's Milka Embaye advances for the ball on Saturday in Port Angeles.

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula women set scoring record

For the second time in two years against the same team, the Port Angeles women’s soccer team set a school scoring record,… Continue reading

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Peninsula's Layla Bejar, right, gets blocking assistance from teammate Shiori Shintaku as Shoreline's Milka Embaye advances for the ball on Saturday in Port Angeles.
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Port Angeles' Asante Korsmo holds up the  Rainshadow Rumble trophy as he and the rest of his Roughriders team celebrate Friday night's 27-14 victory over Sequm at Port Angeles Civic Field.

RAINSHADOW RUMBLE: Port Angeles defense swarms Sequim in 27-14 win

Dylan Mann four TDS, Wallace 184 yards of offense

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Port Angeles' Asante Korsmo holds up the  Rainshadow Rumble trophy as he and the rest of his Roughriders team celebrate Friday night's 27-14 victory over Sequm at Port Angeles Civic Field.
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Sequim's (#10), left, passes the ball past Port Angeles' Brooke Pierce as Pierce's teammates Sophia Ritchie and Becca Manson prepare to give chase on Thursday in Port Angeles.

PREP SOCCER: Young Port Angeles players lead Riders past Wolves

Youth was served by the Port Angeles girls soccer team in its Rainshadow Rivalry with Sequim, as the Roughriders broken open a… Continue reading

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Sequim's (#10), left, passes the ball past Port Angeles' Brooke Pierce as Pierce's teammates Sophia Ritchie and Becca Manson prepare to give chase on Thursday in Port Angeles.
The Port Angeles Roughriders celebrate their 27-14 win over the Sequim Wolves Friday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. More details online to come on the game. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

RAINSHADOW RUMBLE: Port Angeles shuts down Sequim 27-14

The Port Angeles Roughriders celebrate their 27-14 win over the Sequim Wolves Friday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. More details online to come… Continue reading

The Port Angeles Roughriders celebrate their 27-14 win over the Sequim Wolves Friday night at Civic Field in Port Angeles. More details online to come on the game. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

GIRLS SOCCER: Wolves, Rivals light up the scoreboard

The Sequim girls soccer team will go into tonight’s match against Rainshadow Rival Port Angeles with a lot of momentum after a 6-1… Continue reading

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PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles boys tennis edges Sequim 4-3

East Jefferson volleyball improves to 5-0

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Sequim’s Liam Wiker had two rushing touchdowns and a 41-yard catch and run against Elma on Friday night as the Wolves won 49-30. (Jacques Star/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP FOOTBALL RECAP: Sequim and Neah Bay win big

Sequim fans finally got a chance to watch their football squad at home this season, and the Wolves responded by firing on all… Continue reading

Sequim’s Liam Wiker had two rushing touchdowns and a 41-yard catch and run against Elma on Friday night as the Wolves won 49-30. (Jacques Star/Olympic Peninsula News Group)