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Sports briefs — Feb. 28, 2024

Tourney crowns champs, raises playground funds

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Peninsula Pirate head coach Ali Crumb swings a freshly-cut net on Saturday in jubilation for winning the NWAC North Division championship, sending her team to the playoffs. As icing on the cake, Peninsula beat Everett 86-51 earlier in the evening.

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College basketball: Pirate women lock up region title

Coach Alison Crumb told her sophomores to shoot away early against Everett because it was their last chance…

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Sequim’s Solomon Sheppard, center, defends Evergreen’s Miguel Delgado in the first half of the Wolves’ 73-61 bi-district tournament win on Feb. 13. Looking on is Sequim’s Keenan Green.

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Boys basketball: Franklin Pierce ends Sequim’s season at districts

Sequim struggled to stop Franklin Pierce and their star guard Javon Barbee in the early going and the…

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Girls basketball: Wolves’ playoff run falls just short of state

Sequim’s girls basketball squad lost a heart-breaker in the consolation finals of the West Central bi-district tourney Saturday,…

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Sports briefs — Feb. 21, 2024

Anglers to meet

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Wrestling: Beauregard places fifth at MatClassic

Sequim’s Cayden Beauregard ended his prep career among the top grapplers in the state, earning his first top-five…

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Boys swimming: Ellefson caps prep career with top-five state finishes

What it comes down to for Colby Ellefson isn’t so much about the others in the pool.

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Youth basketball: Sure shots sink hoops in Elks shoot

Despite inclement weather causing a reschedule and a week postponement, Sequim Elks Hoop Shoot organizers finished their 2024…

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Gymnastics: Sequim’s Sharp, Spelker advance to state finals

Three gymnasts from the combined Sequim-Port Angeles prep team are headed to state after earning qualifying finishes at…

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Girls basketball: Vaara scores 40 as Wolves advance in bi-district tourney

Jolene Vaara picked a fine time to have a career game.

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Girls basketball: Sequim falls to Enumclaw in bi-district tourney opener

Missing their senior post, the Wolves missed a slew of shots and in the end missed a chance…

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Boys basketball: Wolves upend Wolverines for win in district opener

In the final game on their home court, Sequim High seniors made sure it wasn’t the final one…

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Henninger signs on at University of Mary

Jack Henninger spent much of the fall with a laser focus of splitting the uprights.