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South Kitsap wrestlers cheered at downtown celebration

Port Orchard gives Wolves a heroes’ welcome.

Olympic’s Alec Acfalle was named the Olympic League MVP. He finished second in his weight class in the state tournament this year. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Olympic’s AcFalle, North Kitsap’s Beaudoin named league MVPs

The votes are in.

Junior guard Raelee Moore led North Kitsap with 16 points in their regional win over Renton. The Vikings have qualified for the state tournament for the first time since 1988. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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North Kitsap boys and girls are Yakima-bound

SOUTH HILL — The North Kitsap basketball teams finally get to ride together to the Hardwood Classic at…

North Kitsap point guard Zac Olmsted has won his second Olympic League MVP award. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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North Kitsap’s Zac Olmsted wins league MVP

For the second year in a row, North Kitsap point guard Zac Olmsted has been named the most…

Kingston’s Tim Gallagher won four state championships — two as an individual and two as part of relay teams — at the state swim meet. The Buccaneers finished third overall.​ (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Kingston third, Olympic fourth in state swim meet

Seven state titles were won by Kitsap swimmers and, in five of them, state records were broken

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North Kitsap girls finish third in district tournament

Vikings hold off a furious fourth-quarter charge by the Trojans to seal a 49-41 win

North Kitsap’s Zac Olmsted slips by his defender in the 2A WCD III district championship game. The Vikings won 50-37 to capture their second title in three years. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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North Kitsap wins West Central District 3 title

Olmsted’s 17 points leads the way in 50-37 win over Fife

North Kitsap’s Ryan Hecker looks to get by Renton’s Jaloni Gardner. The Vikings won their district semifinal game 73-66 and will play for the championship Saturday against Fife. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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North Kitsap will play for district championship

The Vikings defeated Renton, 73-66, behind a 28-point performance from Zac Olmsted.

<em>North Kitsap’s Noelani Barreith looks for space in the Port Angeles defense in her team’s district tournament semifinal game. The Vikings lost 37-36 and will play for third place on Feb. 17 against Fife. </em>Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group

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North Kitsap loses district semifinal to Port Angeles, 37-36

The third time wasn’t the charm for North Kitsap against Port Angeles. Neither was the fourth.

Action-packed weekend ahead for local teams

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Action-packed weekend ahead for local teams

A quick primer on the district basketball tournament, and the state wrestling, swimming and gymnastics meets.

Lauren Hudson was chosen as a first-team all-state soccer player this year by the Washington State Soccer Coaches Association. She will play next year at Seattle University. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Central Kitsap athletes sign on to colleges

Wood will play for Puget Sound, Welborne for Central Washington, Hudson for Seattle U

Kingston’s Aron Markow won the 100 breaststroke in 58.65 and is one of four Kingston Ironmen this season. (Kitsap News Group file photo)

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Kingston swimmers capture district title

Buccaneers now turn their attention towards defending the state 2A crown

Logan Chmielewski goes for the basket against Franklin Pierce on Jan. 6. The two teams met again in the district tournament on Feb. 10 and North Kitsap won, 70-55. (Kitsap News Group File Photo

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North Kitsap tops Franklin Pierce, 70-55

The Vikings will play Renton in the district semifinals

Olympic’s Alec Acfalle won a major decision against Caleb Bullard, of Blaine, in the 138 finals at the 2A Region 2 tournament on Feb. 10. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Olympic trio wins titles at 2A Regionals

South Kitsap takes home 4A regional team championship

Olympic’s Brandon Barron (4) scores a layup as Giovanni Vasquez attempts the block. The Trojans defeat the Sentinels, 50-39 on Feb. 8 in the West Central District 2A tournament. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

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Olympic beats Steilacoom, falls to Renton in district tournament

The Trojans face Sequim in an elimination game Feb. 14.

<em>Olympic’s Samantha Stump finished in 15th at the state bowling tournament Feb. 1-3 at Narrows Plaza Bowl in Tacoma. The Trojans finished third in the 1A/2A tournament.</em> Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group

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Olympic bowlers finish third at state tournament

Bremerton’s Sutton, Central Kitsap’s Clewis among top finishers

<em>Katie Hughes (24) goes up for a layup against the Franklin Pierce defense in her team’s district playoff opener. North Kitsap won 67-31.</em>Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group

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North Kitsap overwhelms Franklin Pierce, 67-31, in district opener

POULSBO — North Kitsap’s season had been going pretty well until the final week.

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SK wrestling takes second place at SPSL championship

PUYALLUP — South Kitsap took home second place at the SPSL 4A league championship on Feb. 3, finishing…

<em>Phil Stafford, shown here wrestling Clayton Brooks of South Kitsap at the HammerHead Tournament in December, was one of six Klahowya wrestlers to capture the top spot at the Sub-Regional Tournament.</em> Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group

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Six wrestlers propel Klahowya to regional victory

VASHON ISLAND — Six Klahowya wrestlers took home championships at the West Central District III Sub-Regional Tournament on…

Mark Krulish | Kitsap News Group South Kitsap wrestler Mason Eaglin commits to Duke University.

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Student athletes commit to colleges on National Signing Day

PORT ORCHARD — Six South Kitsap athletes made their college commitments official on Feb. 7 as they took…