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The Peninsula Seahawks open the season Dec. 2 on the road at Stadium High School.
PHS Girls Basketball Faces Life After Grace Richardson
The Seahawks hit the road early as second-year coach Nelson Garbutt builds a new identity without last year’s star. more
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Coach Brent Campbell sees flag football as more than just an athletic opportunity; it’s a way to build confidence, connection, and lasting memories.
Seahawks Flag Football Enters First Sanctioned Season
After a pilot program last year, Peninsula High School kicks off its second season as girls flag football becomes an official WIAA sport. more
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Senior Royal Charles (52) and juniors Asher Epstein (43) and Jett Ortega (27) celebrate Charles’ touchdown after a Bellarmine turnover Nov. 1. The Seahawks defeated the Lions 33-13 but lost the next weekend to White River, eliminating PHS from the state football tournament.
PHS Seahawks Close Season with Playoff Runs, State Qualifiers, and Rising Stars
Postseason appearances and standout performances highlight a busy season for Peninsula High School sports. more
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Peninsula senior Nehemiah “Nemo” Grandorff during a timeout in the Peninsula game against Bonney Lake Sept. 19, the first Seahawks’ win of the season (41-32). The all-conference linebacker switched to safety this year, a change his coach says highlights his speed and versatility.
Nemo Grandorff Sets the Standard on and off the Field
PHS senior Nehemiah Grandorff balances sports, school, and family while becoming the male role model he wished he had. more
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The Seahawks get ready to take the field in their 47th Fish Bowl.
Gig Harbor Tides Rush Past Peninsula in 47th Fish Bowl
Peninsula Seahawks fall 35-21 in Fish Bowl as Gig Harbor claims third straight rivalry win. more
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Peninsula and Gig Harbor players square off in last year’s Fish Bowl game. The Seahawks open the 2025 season with the 47th annual rivalry game Sept. 6 at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma.
New Coach, Same Grit: Seahawks Look Ahead to 2025 Season
First-year head coach Clay Mauro brings fresh energy to Peninsula High School football. more
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Peninsula senior Maya Rogers (white jersey) sends a cross past a Gig Harbor defender during the Puget Sound League championship last October. A first-team all-conference selection, Rogers used her speed and precise passing skills to lead the Seahawks with 12 assists last season.
Rogers Leads Seahawks Girls Soccer into Another Title Chase
Peninsula’s playmaking winger headlines a senior core hungry to return to the postseason spotlight. more
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PHS Senior Royal Charles strikes a pose at JBLM for a jersey reveal media day for Peninsula Football.
PHS Senior Royal Charles Clears a Path for His Team
Football made him strong, but leadership made him important for Peninsula High School. more
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AJ Alexeev at the 10th Annual Fish Basket against Gig Harbor Jan. 15.
AJ Alexeev Only Knows One Direction: Forward
There is no playbook for what the Peninsula senior has faced, but he keeps moving ahead anyway. more
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It’s a wrestling family with daughter Olivia, PHS Girls and Boys Wrestling Coach Gary Griffin, and son Ben on the mat.
Coach, Dad, Corner Man: Gary Griffin Builds a Legacy at PHS
Gary Griffin has coached champions and built a powerhouse program, but his proudest moments don’t come with medals. more
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For the second year in a row, the Peninsula baseball team took down the top-ranked 3A team on its way to claiming back-to-back District 3/4 championships.
Seahawks Cap Spring with Records, Titles, and Rising Stars
From school records to state appearances, PHS athletes made their mark across the scoreboard and the stat sheet this spring. more
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Softball has always been more than a game to Gabby Gelli.
Gabby Gelli Finds Her Swing for Peninsula High Softball
The Peninsula High School senior turned quiet speed and relentless work into chaos at the plate. “She started getting noticed because of her speed.” more
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Sophomore Alli Kimball helped the WWU Vikings earn the West Regional title to advance and claim their second consecutive Great Northwest Athletic Conference championship.
Former PHS Softball Star, WWU Punch Ticket to World Series
Former PHS pitcher Alli Kimball helped lead the Western Washington University softball team to its second straight appearance in the NCAA Division II College World Series. more
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Suri Sardinia Sets New Records for PHS Track & Field
The Peninsula junior broke a 31-year-old school shot put record and won a league title just one year after taking up the sport. more
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Grind. Catch. Repeat: How Michael Tellez Earned His Shot
Driven by a promise to his grandfather, the Peninsula senior is catching hold of a lifelong dream. more
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The RipTides girls lacrosse team combines players from both Peninsula and Gig Harbor High Schools.
Rising RipTides: Young Lacrosse Team is Trying to Make a Comeback
The RipTides are relying on chemistry, hard work, and youth to bounce back to their winning ways. more
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PHS Senior Captains Nate Gendreau No. 8 and Nathan DeLong No. 11 post action versus Gig Harbor High School at Roy Anderson Field March 22.
Senior Duo Guide Peninsula Lacrosse Through Early Season Struggles
With a wave of underclassmen on the rise, Nathan DeLong and Nate Gendreau aim to steady the Seahawks and build momentum for the future. more
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José Brambila moved through four different orphanages, but one thing remained constant — soccer.
From Sandlots to Sidelines: How Soccer Shaped José Brambila
For a boy who once played on dirt fields with borrowed cleats, soccer became a vehicle for possibility for the PHS soccer coach. more
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PHS Freshman Lily Robles (left) and Sophomore Mya Robles show their Seahawks Girls Wrestling pride on the campus of Peninsula High School.
Peninsula’s Robles Sisters Are on the Rise in the Wrestling Ranks
Mya and Lily Robles helped power the PHS girls wrestling team to a runner-up finish at the 2025 Mat Classic. more
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PHS Freshman Lily Robles looks for the win.
Peninsula Girls Wrestling Wins District Title; Aims for Second
Seahawks girls are favorites to defend state title; boys send six to Mat Classic. The girls are all but assured a Top 5 finish. more
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