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Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group The Bainbridge Spartans gather for a pep talk with coach Thomas Henshaw during practice March 20.

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Defending champ Spartans ready for everyone’s best shot this season

The Bainbridge Spartans baseball team is coming off winning the school’s first-ever state baseball championship last season in…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group Viking Noelle Oberholtzer hits a serve in a home match against Klahowya March 18.

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NK girls’ tennis off to good start this season, beats Klahowya 5-2

The North Kitsap Vikings boast some newcomers on their girls’ tennis team and are off to a 2-0…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group photos SK goalkeeper Shelby Cummings defends an incoming shot in a 9-7 win over Puyallup March 16 in Port Orchard.

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Newcomers help SK water polo earn season-opening win over Puyallup

A squad of newcomers on the South Kitsap girls water polo roster propelled them to a season-opening 9-…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group photos Buccaneer Abi Waag swings at an incoming pitch in a 10-9 Kingston win over Central Kitsap March 13 in Silverdale.

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Kingston holds off CK in fastpitch thriller

Kingston’s fastpitch team was able to stymie Central Kitsap’s seventh-inning rally to earn a thrilling 10-9 victory March…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group photos Spartan Tom McFadden recorded a 39 through nine holes in a 155-208 Bainbridge victory over Olympic March 12 at Kitsap Golf & Country Club in Bremerton.

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Spartan golfers start season with easy win over Olympic

The Bainbridge Spartans boys golf team is off to a good start this season, besting Olympic 155-208 March…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group photos Cougar Kamden Bailey chases down a ball in a 2-0 Central Kitsap win over South Kitsap March 11 in Port Orchard.

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CK overcomes wind, rain, beats SK in opening match

Central Kitsap’s boys soccer team persevered through windy and rainy weather to win their first match of the…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group photos Carly Anderson of North Kitsap High School became the first girl from the West Sound to win a state wrestling championship as a freshman.

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NK freshman reflects on road to her first state wrestling title

Carly Anderson’s competitive drive, along with her experience growing up around some of Kitsap’s top wrestlers, fueled her…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group photos The Bremerton Knights hold their state championship trophy after beating the RA Long Lumberjacks 45-43 in the 2A boys state basketball championship March 7 at the Yakima SunDome.

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4th quarter surge results in back-to-back state titles for Knights

The No. 1 seed Bremerton Knights (26-2) accomplished their mission of winning back-to-back state championships, beating undefeated No.…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group Wildcat Lucy Wasson puts up a shot during a 53-44 Crosspoint Christian win over Liberty Christian, March 4, in the round of 12 of the 1B girls state basketball tournament at Numerica Veterans Arena in Spokane.

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Crosspoint girls go 1-3 at state tournament

No. 6-seed Crosspoint Christian went 1-3 at the 1B girls state basketball tournament at Numerica Veterans Arena in…

Lloyd Smith, Inside Gymnastics courtesy photos Cassandra Tan performs on the balance beam for her club, Pacific Reign Gymnastics, at the Winter Cup in Louisville, KY, Feb. 22.

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NK freshman named to USA Gymnastics Junior Women’s National Team

Cassandra Tan, a North Kitsap High School freshman, has been named to the USA Gymnastics Junior Women’s National…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group Knight Jalen Davis defends a Renton player during a 75-57 Bremerton win in the opening round of the 2A boys state basketball tournament Feb. 28 at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma.

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Davis’ hot start leads Bremerton back to state quarterfinals

Crosspoint girls still alive in 1B

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group Spartan head coach Scott Orness draws up plays during a timeout in a 72-48 Bainbridge loss to Foster in the opening round of the 2A boys state basketball tournament Feb. 28 at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma.

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Spartans come up short in opening round of state

The Spartans’ season ends in disappointment, as No. 10 seed Bainbridge lost in blowout fashion to No. 15…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group Former North Kitsap High School football coach Larry Parrish is shown on a slideshow at a celebration of life ceremony for him Feb. 28 in Poulsbo.

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Late NK football coach Parrish honored at celebration of life

North Kitsap High School hosted a celebration of life ceremony Feb. 28 to remember and honor former Viking…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group photos Viking Carly Anderson holds her championship medal at the state wrestling Mat Classic Feb. 21 at the Tacoma Dome.

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2 North Kitsap wrestlers win state titles

Other Kitsap wrestlers earn high finishes

Krista Pal courtesy photo The Bainbridge Spartans celebrate their first-place finish at the 1A/2A boys state swim/dive championships Feb. 21 at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way.

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Spartan boys dominate the pool, go back-to-back as state champs

Other Kitsap swimmers earn high finishes

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group photos Spartan Trinity Flesher performs in the vault event at the 1A/2A/3A state gymnastics championships Feb. 21 at Sammamish High School.

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Spartan gymnasts place 5th as a team at state

The Bainbridge Spartan gymnastics team placed fifth as a team at the 1A/2A/3A state championships Feb. 21 at…

File photo The Kingston Buccaneers have advanced to the regional round of the 2A girls state basketball tournament.

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Kingston girls advance to state after winning two elimination games

No. 6 seed Kingston has qualified for the regional round of the state tournament after winning two elimination…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group Spartan Ryan Rohrbacher brings the ball up the court in a 77-66 home win over Sequim Feb. 17 in the second round of the District 3 2A boys basketball tournament.

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Spartan boys get off to good start at districts, beat Sequim

Bainbridge will now play Clover Park in the semifinals Feb. 19

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group Buccaneer Taizah Franklin passes the ball to a teammate in a 53-38 Kingston home win over Franklin-Pierce Feb. 14 in the first round of the District 3 2A girls basketball tournament.

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Kingston girls start districts with easy win; Bainbridge next

The No. 6-seed Kingston Buccaneers (11-10, 6-8 in Olympic League) beat the No. 11-seed Franklin Pierce Cardinals (8-13)…

Luke Caputo/Kitsap News Group Klahowya quarterback Leah Pearce prepares to throw a pass to a teammate in a 21-7 Eagle loss against the Squalicum Storm Feb. 13 in the semifinals of the 1A/2A girls state flag football tournament at Federal Way Memorial Stadium.

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Klahowya’s magical run comes to an end in state semifinals

No. 2-seed Klahowya’s (21-3, 12-2 in Olympic League) state title run came to an end Feb. 13, falling…