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Central Kitsap’s Amanda Ashmore swims to victory in the 100 yard backstroke at the Olympic Swimvitational. Ashmore also won Swimmer of the Meet. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
Girls Swimming

Central Kitsap’s Amanda Ashmore wins Swimmer of the Meet at Olympic Swimvitational

Central Kitsap’s three-year winning streak came to an end after finishing second to Gig Harbor

 

Week 6 football roundup: Klahowya picks up first win; NK knocks off rival Kingston; Bremerton takes down Port Angeles; Olympic falls to Sequim

Klahowya 43, Vashon Island 0 Friday night belonged to Klahowya head coach Jeff Witte and his team as the Eagles won their first game of… Continue reading

 

Week 6 football previews and picks: Oly, Bremerton head to the Olympic Peninsula; NK and Kingston square off; CK gets big home test against Peninsula; SK faces No. 3 Graham-Kapowsin; Klahowya looking for their first win against Vashon

Bremerton (1-1, 3-2) at Port Angeles (0-2, 0-5), 6:30 p.m. The Knights are rolling offensively, putting up 26 or more points in every game this… Continue reading

 

Week 5 football roundup: Oly, Bremerton run wild; CK defense shuts down Shelton

Olympic’s Trent Feistner, Bremerton’s Jayden Quenga and Central Kitsap’s Matthew Willis all put up big nights on the ground

Trent Feistner had a big night for Olympic, rushing for 320 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Port Angeles. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
Football

Trojans ground game pummels Port Angeles in 48-14 victory

Junior running back Trent Feistner led the charge with 320 yards and two touchdowns

Trent Feistner had a big night for Olympic, rushing for 320 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Port Angeles. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

Week 5 football previews and picks: Olympic looks to grab temporary hold on the top league spot

Week 5 promises to be another good one on the gridiron, and Kitsap News Group staff writer Mark Krulish will join his media bretheren in… Continue reading

Midori Carrier

Athlete of the Week: Midori Carrier, Olympic girls soccer

Midori Carrier stepped up when her team needed her most in a recent match against Kingston. With the two teams tied at 2, and the… Continue reading

Midori Carrier
North Kitsap’s Elizabeth Kimmel scored the shootout winner over Olympic. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
Girls Soccer

North Kitsap prevails over Olympic on penalty kicks

The two teams went to a shootout for the seventh consecutive time

North Kitsap’s Elizabeth Kimmel scored the shootout winner over Olympic. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

Week 4 roundup: Oly, North Kitsap tied atop league standings; CK wins a defensive battle; Wallis rushes for 240 yards in Klahowya loss

North Kitsap 35, Bremerton 27 With the amount of youth on both sides in this game, the North Kitsap-Bremerton matchup should be a must-see game… Continue reading

Midori Carrier scored a hat trick in Olympic’s 5-2 win over Kingston. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
Girls Soccer

Midori Carrier’s hat trick lifts Olympic past Kingston

EAST BREMERTON — Olympic had just given up a 2-0 lead to Kingston early in the second half and looked to be lacking a spark… Continue reading

Midori Carrier scored a hat trick in Olympic’s 5-2 win over Kingston. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
Fe’Nani Frogge-Mendiola (20) celebrates with teammate Tiana Flores along with Anna Harvey (39), Faith Smith, Abigail Gantuangco (4) and Hailey Robinson (3). (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

South Kitsap volleyball gaining confidence heading into league play

The Wolves have won two in a row with the SPSL opener set for next Wednesday

Fe’Nani Frogge-Mendiola (20) celebrates with teammate Tiana Flores along with Anna Harvey (39), Faith Smith, Abigail Gantuangco (4) and Hailey Robinson (3). (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
Kingston’s Kyler Coe-Yarr, left, fends off the defense of Port Angeles’ Tyler Bowen on Friday night at Port Angeles Civic Field. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Week 3 football roundup: Kingston defeats PA to improve to 2-0; Olympic and Bremerton win big

Kingston 30, Port Angeles 22 Garrett Sitting Dog rushed for over 150 yards and two touchdowns as the Buccaneers went 2-0 for the first time… Continue reading

Kingston’s Kyler Coe-Yarr, left, fends off the defense of Port Angeles’ Tyler Bowen on Friday night at Port Angeles Civic Field. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Cross Country

Klahowya girls win 42nd Salt Creek Invitational

Alyssa Becker finished second overall with a time of 17:54.44

Volleyball: Olympic gets first league win of the season, NK, Klahowya grab victories

EAST BREMERTON — The Trojans were victorious in their first Olympic League match of the season, defeating Bremerton in straight sets, 25-20, 25-14, 25-19. Junior… Continue reading

Senior running back Joshua Willis rushed 36 times for 254 yards and two touchdowns in a 41-17 victory over Olympic. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
Football

Central Kitsap wins first game in new stadium, 41-17 over Olympic

SILVERDALE — Central Kitsap didn’t get the first touchdown on its new home field, but it did come away with the first victory. The Cougars… Continue reading

Senior running back Joshua Willis rushed 36 times for 254 yards and two touchdowns in a 41-17 victory over Olympic. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
Central Kitsap and Olympic will get together Friday for the 42nd time in the Battle of Bucklin Hill. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)
Prep Football

New venue, same rivalry for the 42nd Battle of Bucklin Hill

The game will be the first at the new Central Kitsap athletic field

Central Kitsap and Olympic will get together Friday for the 42nd time in the Battle of Bucklin Hill. (Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group)

Olympic Girls Swimming | Fall Sports Preview

Olympic Girls Swimming Head coach: Patti Matthew (first season) 2018 record: 4-2 (4-2 Olympic) Key swimmers: Ginae Ramirez, sr.; Melanie Cole, jr. Outlook: The team… Continue reading

Olympic Volleyball | Fall Sports Preview

Volleyball Head coach: Keith Peden 2018 record: 2-13 (2-11 Olympic) Key players: Jaylaa Cabrera, sr., OH; Faith Harer, sr., OH; Kaylani Riley, sr., S; Alani… Continue reading

<em>Running back Malcolm Dewalt will help lead an explosive Olympic offense this season. </em> Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group

Olympic Football | Fall Sports Preview

Olympic Football Head coach: Sal Quitevis 2018 record: 3-7 (3-3 Olympic) Key players: Adam Johnson, sr., WR/DB; Malcolm Dewalt, sr., RB/DB; Zeke Gillick, sr., QB;… Continue reading

<em>Running back Malcolm Dewalt will help lead an explosive Olympic offense this season. </em> Mark Krulish/Kitsap News Group

Olympic Girls Soccer | Fall Sports Preview

Olympic Girls Soccer Head coach: Steve Haggerty 2018 record: 15-5 (10-2 Olympic) Key players: Kiarra Richards, sr., M; Melenia Wright, jr., D; Kaya McGill, sr.,… Continue reading