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GHHS girls fly to Shelton Invitational title

Published: 04/30/13 12:25:58

SHELTON — Last season, the Gig Harbor High boys nearly set a meet record when they won the 400-meter relay on their way to a team title at the Star Track state championships.

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Peninsula’s Hanna Patterson pitches during the Seahawks’ victory over the Decatur Gators last Wednesday in a Class 3A South Puget Sound League fastpitch game. Patterson doubled and drove in three runs, and she also threw two scoreless innings. (NEIL PIERSON/GATEWAY PHOTO)

Peninsula routs Decatur, stays in title hunt

Published: 04/23/13 21:47:21

FEDERAL WAY — The Peninsula Seahawks know their toughest games are still ahead of them, but they’re taking care of business against the fastpitch opponents they’re supposed to beat.

Marco Malich, who retired last spring after 33 years as coach of the Peninsula High School baseball team, will be inducted into the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association’s Hall of Fame on May 8. Malich racked up 439 wins as coach at his alma mater, where he was a three-sport athlete. (LEE GILES III/GATEWAY FILE PHOTO)

Malich headed to hall of fame

Published: 04/23/13 21:47:15

Marco Malich has never been one to brag about himself, but the people who know him have been doing plenty of crowing.

Lions devour Seahawks’ league-title hopes

Published: 04/23/13 21:47:15

AUBURN — Against quality pitchers, making in-game adjustments is a crucial part of success, and the Auburn Mountainview Lions were better at it than the Peninsula Seahawks on Thursday.

Landram hired as GHHS boys basketball coach

Published: 04/23/13 21:47:12

For three seasons of high-school basketball, Billy Landram was a thorn in the side of the Gig Harbor Tides.

Gig Harbor’s Davis McCall (left, background) and Edwin Brown (18) go after a loose ball in the middle of the field during last Wednesday’s 1-1 draw with the Bellarmine Prep Lions at Memorial Field in Tacoma. (NEIL PIERSON/GATEWAY PHOTO)

Failure to finish costs Tides two points

Published: 04/16/13 21:44:51

TACOMA — For a group heavy on sophomores and short on seniors, the Gig Harbor High boys soccer team has high expectations for itself.

Peninsula’s Ben Weymiller shoots the ball into the outfield during the Seahawks’ 2-0 victory at Decatur on April 9. (NEIL PIERSON/GATEWAY PHOTO)

Russell’s gem leads Peninsula past Decatur

Published: 04/16/13 21:44:49

FEDERAL WAY — There’s something about pitching at the Decatur High baseball field that brings out the best in Scott Russell.

Gig Harbor’s Julia Ponce rifles a shot past Curtis’ Hannah Holly during first-half action in Thursday’s girls water polo contest at Curtis High School in University Place. Ponce scored six goals, and Gig Harbor defeated Curtis in overtime, 8-6. (NEIL PIERSON/GATEWAY PHOTOS)

Tides, Vikings stage another classic contest

Published: 04/16/13 21:44:45

UNIVERSITY PLACE — For 28 minutes, the Gig Harbor Tides struggled to find an offensive complement for leading scorer Julia Ponce.

Jimmy Ritchie pitched well for Peninsula High in its loss to Bonney Lake last Wednesday. The freshman right-hander struck out five Panthers in 4 2/3 innings. (NEIL PIERSON/GATEWAY PHOTO)

Bonney Lake boots Peninsula out of first-place tie

Published: 04/09/13 21:48:48

The Peninsula High baseball team looked like it had found a groove after some early-season struggles, but some late-game breakdowns last week knocked the Seahawks out of a first-place tie in the Class 3A South Puget Sound League.

Peninsula’s Casey Brooks soars to create a scoring chance with his head following a first-half corner kick last Wednesday against Lakes. The Seahawks scored four times in the second half en route to a 5-0 win over the Lancers. (NEIL PIERSON/GATEWAY PHOTO)

Cohoe nets hat trick, Peninsula overwhelms 10-man Lakes

Published: 04/09/13 21:48:37

LAKEWOOD — After they went three games without scoring a goal, the Peninsula Seahawks might have been wondering which player would be the one to end the drought.


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