UK Elite Soccer brings camps to Sequim

Sequim Junior Soccer will be partnering with UK Elite Soccer in offering players summer soccer camp opportunities. UK Elite Soccer provides summer soccer camps to challenge and motivate young players using Global Soccer Curriculum designed to improve each individual player. Players are instructed by UK Elite professional coaching staff. See www.sequimjuniorsoccer.com for more details.

Gear swap for paddlers

The Olympic Peninsula Paddlers club meets at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, in the Vern Burton Community Center, 308 E. Fourth St., Port Angeles. This month’s meeting is the club spring gear swap and potluck. See OlympicPeninsulaPaddlers.com.

Barry takes 14th in javelin at D-II national meet

Sequim High 2015 graduate Alex Barry placed 14th overall in the javelin at the NCAA Division II Track and Field championships, held May 27-28 in Bradenton, Fla.

Barry’s best throw was a 60.6-meter (198-foot, 10-inch) effort. He was the only freshman in the event. Caleb Nieves Velez of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras won the event with a 76.07-meter throw. Barry’s WWU teammate, senior John Haskin, was fifth.

Harris, Wagner lead SHS soccer all-league picks

Senior goalkeeper Austin Wagner and sophomore midfielder Liam Harris were selected all-Olympic League first team, as four Wolves were selected overall for postseason honors.

Wagner, a four-year varsity starter, and the Sequim defense posted four shutouts to end the regular season and qualify for the West Central District playoffs. He posted a 0.94 goals-per-game-against average with six shutouts overall.

Harris had a team-high 11 goals on the season, including a three-goal hat trick against Port Angeles on April 21, and a team-high seven assists.

Selected for the second team were Sequim seniors Cameron Chase (forward) and J.T. McElhose (defender). Chase was second on the team with seven scores and third with four assists. McElhose helped solidify a Sequim defense that gave up just 15 goals in 16 regular season games.