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Caleb Johnson prepares to start the second round against his opponent from Forks at the Vashon Island “Rock” Tournament on Dec. 28, 2024. CJ is a Chimacum sophomore who has been wrestling in the Rival program since sixth grade and is currently deciding if he wants to compete at 132 pounds or in the 138-pound division during post-season.
EJ wrestlers bring home tournament wins
    East Jefferson Wrestling Rivals has continued at a frantic pace. For the third weekend in a row, more than 20 local athletes competed in two competitions in northwest … more
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John Mercada goes for a lay-up during a basketball skills camp run by Chris Hyppa, left, a basketball trainer from Puyallup, on Sunday, Dec. 22, at Chimacum High School.
PHOTO: Hoop skills
Rivals Junior Varsity wrestler Ursula Schmitt pins her Eagles opponent at the Port Townsend gymnasium Dec. 14 during the East Jefferson Team Dual Tournament.
Photos: Rival wrestlers take second in annual tourney
    The East Jefferson Rivals team finished second out of the eight teams in the second annual East Jefferson Team Dual Tourney, winning four dual matches before losing a … more
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A mix of new and returning wrestlers were available for a pre-season photo opportunity showcasing Port Townsend High School’s newly painted wrestling room. From left to right are Gracee Liskee, Lavender Douglas, Savannah Grimm, Ursula Schmidt, Grace Ayer, Kaden Faller, Mason Iverson, Manaseh Lanphear Ramirez, Rylan Dunn, Grady White, Rylen Kruse, Levi Donahue, Zeke Banks and Silas Klontz.
Deep Rival wrestling squad set to hit the mat in season’s first meet
    The East Jefferson Rivals Wrestling Team finds itself in its third week of practice the first week in December. The athletes have been working hard in the practice room … more
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Fiona Fraser, no. 405, racing at NAIA XC Nationals, one of several former Port Townsend High School runners continuing at the collegiate level.
PTHS athletes compete at cross-country championships
    Several former Port Townsend High School cross country athletes have continued to pursue their sport collegiately and have just concluded their seasons. Aliyah Cassidy … more
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EJ Rivals kicked off their wrestling season on Monday, Nov. 18, with a well-attended first practice at the wrestling room at Port Townsend High School. Coach Steve Grimm goes over team expectations with about 40 high school boys and girls. Two weeks of tough practices for the largest team in recent memory are planned before the opening Jamboree in Port Angeles on Wednesday, Dec 4.
PHOTO: Rival wrestling
Junior girls from left to right Ferland, Taylor-Lenz, and Gregg with post race smiles.
Rivals compete at state championships
    On Saturday, Nov. 9, three junior girl Rivals and the boys team competed at the WIAA 1A Cross Country State Championships at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco, WA. The 5k … more
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Hilina Taylor-Lenz (#130) races for the finish line followed by teammate Leah Ferland (#127).
XC runners qualify for State
    The Rivals Boys and Girls Cross Country teams competed in the 1A District Championships in the Westside Classic at Chambers Bay Golf Course November 2. The 5k grass course was … more
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Sophomore Nico Errichetti in the first half mile of the boys race.
Rivals runners race at Lincoln Park
    The East Jefferson cross country teams traveled to Lincoln Park in West Seattle on Oct. 21 to compete in their third and final Nisqually League meet of the season. The … more
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Ranger’s quarterback Robert Evans breaks away from a pair of Darrington Loggers and picks up yardage and a first down during the game on Saturday, Oct. 18, in Quilcene.
Photos: Quilcene Rangers topple Darrington Loggers 48-8
Peter Wiant, from Port Townsend, squats in the circle and tosses his boule toward the Jack (little red ball) to improve his or his teammate’s chances during an “end” of pétanque on Sunday, Oct. 13, at the Port Townsend Pétanque Alliance course at Fort Worden State Park. Pétanque is a French game in which players or teams play their boules/balls toward a target ball. Individual games are called ends.
Voilà, pétanque!
P ort Townsend is home to an active group of pétanque players, including Bekah Howe, the first American to win a medal for the United States. The 125-year-old French game involves tossing … more
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Rival runner Leah Ferland pushes to a new PR at the Rainier Invitational.
EJ Rivals boys win cross country meet at Rainier
    On Thursday Oct. 10, both East Jefferson (EJ) cross country teams traveled to Rainier to compete in the Rainier Invitational. The 5k race course included trail, gravel, … more
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Rivals girls are all smiles post competition. From left to right: Camp, Rodrigues, Ferland, Taylor-Lenz, and Gregg.
Rival runners compete in Klahowya, Marysville
    On Oct. 1 the EJ Rivals cross country teams competed in the second Nisqually League meet at Klahowya. All of the league teams were present including Annie Wright, … more
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Rivals’ Sawyer Brinton, 25, secures their on-side kickoff to start a Friday night, Oct. 3 game against the Klahowya Eagles played in Port Townsend’s Memorial Field. Eagle Fletcher Musgrove, #77, was unsuccessful in his attempt to get the ball. Ultimately, Klahowya would prevail, 54-13.
Photos: Football | Rivals v. Eagles
Rivals defender, Akili Clevenger, right, outpaces Bush School’s Stella Putnam and takes control of the ball in first half action. Bush won, 10-1.
Photos: Soccer | Rivals v. Blazers
Nathan Ericson (# 127) sprints for the finish in the junior varsity boys race during the home meet at Camas Prairie Park. Photos courtesy of Susan Albee
First home meeting for East Jefferson runners includes seven schools
    The East Jefferson Rivals (EJ) had their one home meet of the season on Tuesday, Sept. 17, hosted by the Camas Prairie Park. A total of seven Nisqually League schools … more
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The East Jefferson Rivals stand tall during the National Anthem before a Friday Sept. 20, game against the Cougars of Cascade Christian played at Memorial Field in Port Townsend.
Photos: Rivals take it to the turf
The Rivals faced off in Chimacum against the Charles Wright Tarriers during a Nisqually League game on on Wednesday, Sept. 18. The Tarriers won, 3-0.
Tough break for girls’ volleyball
Runners crossing the finish line.
Running for a cause
The runners returned to the rural streets of Quilcene for the eleventh annual Oyster Races. This years event, on Sept. 15, attracted nearly two hundred runners, many from beyond Jefferson County. The … more
Sophomore runners Joshua Yearian (#421) and Noah Isenberg (#415) courtesy of Bridget Yearian.
Rival runners open season
  The East Jefferson Rivals cross country team traveled to Bellingham to compete in their season opener on Saturday, Sept 14. The Gear Up XC Northwest Preview was hosted by Sehome High … more
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