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Hall Schmidt #14 congratulates Joshua Hinkel on his TD in Fish Bowl 43.
Ex-Prep Stars React to Conference Realignment; Fish Bowl Moves to Tacoma
Key Peninsula News spoke with former Peninsula and Gig Harbor High School student athletes about their opinions on recent changes in PSD athletics. more
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PHS junior Mira Sonnen is the first-ever girls wrestling state champion in school history.
State Champ Mira Sonnen Draws Strength From Memories
Mira Sonnen is in awe of high school wrestling at the Tacoma Dome. The junior 140-pounder on the Peninsula Seahawks girls wrestling team found a spot near the mat to take in the atmosphere of … more
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“There’s a lot of negative energy around running, so if we can show them at a young age that it can be fun, I feel like they’ll want to do it more.”
PHS Star Athlete Gives Elementary Kids a Running Start
The perennial top-10 finisher at the state cross-country state championships teaches students at Swiftwater Elementary the basics of running through fun activities and exposure to the sport. more
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Peninsula High School Boys Lacrosse Co-Captains Elliot Gillam and Robby Akulschin during practice.
Peninsula Lacrosse Takes Aim at State Title
Co-captains Robby Akulschin and Elliot Gillam expect big things this spring from the Peninsula High School lacrosse team. more
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Head Coach Hannah Lekson, seen here in the Feb. 16. game against the Timberline Blazers, has led the Seahawks to the state tournament in both of her first two seasons.
Seahawks Girls Basketball Season Comes to a Close With a 49-39 Loss to Ridgeline
The No. 19-seed Peninsula Seahawks could not overcome a cold night of shooting from the field and the free throw line as they fell to the 14-seed Ridgeline Falcons. more
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PHS state champions at the Tacoma Dome.
Making History: Sonnen, Parker and Seahawks Girls Wrestling Team Win First-Ever State Title
For all those Peninsula High School trivia buffs out there: Who was the first-ever Seahawks girls wrestler to win a state championship? That answer and honor goes to Mira Sonnen. … more
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The Peninsula boys swim team made it to the podium for the first time in 10 years at the state meet.
Seahawks Swim Team Sees Success at State Meet
Peninsula junior Jonah Bergerson (100-yard backstroke) and sophomore Zachary Ruckle (1-meter diving) both took fourth place in their respective events and the Seahawks boys swim team finished in 16th … more
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Coach Hannah Lekson courtside last season.
PHS Girls Basketball Falls to Timberline, 61-50; One More Chance for State Today
The Peninsula girls basketball team lost to the Timberline Blazers, 61-50, in the fifth-place consolation game of the district 3/4 3A Girls Basketball Tournament. more
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Seahawks celebrate after their win.
Seahawks Girls Advance in District Tournament with 42-32 Win Over Mountain View
Kaylia Heidelberg scored a game-high 20 points and the Peninsula Seahawks girls basketball team beat the Mountain View Thunder (Vancouver), 42-32, at home to advance in the District 3/4 Girls … more
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After besting last year's state champion Feb. 10, Peninsula Seahawks Mira Sonnen takes her place at the top.
PHS Wrestling Sends Seven Girls, Four Boys to Mat Classic XXXV
The Peninsula Seahawks boys and girls wrestling teams competed Feb. 10 at the 3A regional tournaments for a chance to earn their way to the WIAA State Wrestling Mat Classic next weekend at the Tacoma … more
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Peninsula's long shot pass against Timberline.
PHS Seahawks Girls Lose First Round Postseason, Play Next Game Next Week
The Peninsula Seahawks girls basketball team lost to the undefeated North Thurston Rams, 76-48, in the first round of the South Sound Conference District 3/4 Girls Basketball Tournament in Lacey. … more
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Seahawks junior Isaac Schultz-Tait sends up a prayer against Central Kitsap Jan. 12.
South Sound Conference Names Its 2023-24 All-SSC Basketball Teams
The South Sound Conference announced the 2023-24 All-SSC girls and boys basketball honorees last month. Peninsula girls senior guard Kaylia Heidelberg and junior Grace Richardson were … more
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Seahawks Girls Secure Third Place in SSC, Beating Gig Harbor, 42-27
The Peninsula Seahawks girls basketball team claimed sole possession of third place in the South Sound Conference with a win over Gig Harbor, 42-27. It was the Seahawks second win over the Tides in less than 48 hours. more
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Longbranch resident Phil DiGirolamo and his wife Michele Gorman enjoy all the pickleball action available close to home.
The Pickleball Craze Infects South End
In the fall of 2022, members of the Longbranch Improvement Club put a bug in Kelly Hettinger’s ear. They wanted to play pickleball. more
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Muilenburgs Prepare For Final Game as a Seahawks Trio
Sean, Cole, and Aiden Muilenberg will suit up for the final time together the PHS boys' basketball season wraps up this month. more
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Seahawks senior Daisy Peay (PG) drives to the net last season.
Fish Basket: Tides Girls Take Down Seahawks, 53-51 in OT
Peninsula Seahawks junior Grace Richardson hit a lay-up with no time remaining to send the annual Fish Basket game to overtime, but the Gig Harbor Tides scored five quick points in the extra session … more
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Gritty Seahawk Plays Through the Pain On the Court
Peninsula High School senior Will Whiteley-Ross is learning just how tough he is as he plays through the pain of an injury during the Seahawk's 2023-2024 season. more
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Seahawk Elektra Higgins tied for the highest finish ever for a PHS runner.
Higgins Places Third, PHS Girls 13th at XC State Championships
Peninsula High School junior Elektra Higgins finished in thirdplace Nov. 4 at the Washington WIAA 3A Cross Country State Championships at a muddy Sun Willow Golf Course in Pasco. more
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Seahawks senior Daisy Peay (PG) drives to the net.
PHS Girls Basketball Gearing Up for Another SSC Title Run
Run it back but with a few tweaks. That’s how the defending South Sound Conference champion Peninsula Seahawks girls basketball team is looking at the 2023-24 season. more
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Seahawks Wrestlers Eager to Get Back on the Mat — Boys and Girls Both
The Peninsula Seahawks boys and girls wrestling teams look to start their season building on the success they had at the 2023 WIAA State Wrestling Mat Classic last February. … more
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