Sports Briefs — Aug. 18, 2021

SHS football starts this week

All students interested in playing football at Sequim High School need to get paperwork turned in at the high school main office, 601 N. Sequim Ave.

Players need a current physical.

The first day of practice is 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18; meet in the gymnasium.

For more information, contact head coach Erik Wiker at wik@sequimschools.org.

Fall coed soccer league starts soon

The Peninsula Soccer League begins Sept. 12 and runs through Nov. 6. The fee will be $45 per player. Matches will be played at Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., on Sundays.

The league may limit the number of teams this year, so team captains should reserve their spot soon by contacting PC soccer coach Jake Hughes at jahughes@pencol.edu.

Individual players can register at gopcpirates.com under “PC Athletics/ticket prices.”

All players must be registered and paid by Sept. 12 to participate.

Knights of Columbus schedule golf tourney fundraiser for Sept. 11

The Sequim Council 8455 of Knights of Columbus host their 15th-annual charity golf tournament on Saturday, Sept. 11, at Sunland Golf Club, 109 Hilltop Dr.

Tourney check-in is at 8:30 p.m., and a shotgun start is at 9 a.m.

The competition is a four-person scramble with teams of men, women and mixed foursomes.

Cost is $60 for non-Sunland members, $35 for members. Fee includes contests, boxed lunch and green fees. Golf carts are available for a separate fee.

Proceeds from the tournament go to local charities including: Clallam County Habitat for Humanity; Dungeness Valley Health & Wellness Clinic; Sequim Food Bank, and Sequim’s Coats for Kids. Last year’s tourney raised $5,000.

Entry forms are available at golf shops at Sunland, Skyridge and The Cedars at Dungeness golf courses, or by calling Fritz Field at 360-797-1275.

Coed volleyball league kicks off in October

The Peninsula Volleyball League will open its 25th season with open gyms in mid-October and league play starting soon after, most likely on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in the college gymnasium, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd.

Cost is $45 per player.

League organizers say it’s likely the number of teams will be limited, so team captains should reserve their spot by contacting PC athletic director Rick Ross at rross@pencol.edu.

Individual players can register at gopcpirates.com under “PC Athletics/ticket prices.”

All players must be registered and paid prior to the start of league play, tentatively scheduled for Oct. 19 to participate.