Tides can’t overcome Beach in state tournament
Mar 03, 2022 | By: Vince DiceGig Harbor boys basketball drops 65-60 decision to Rainier Beach in the quarterfinal round of the Class 3A state tournament at the Tacoma Dome.
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Tight-knit Tides eager for school’s first Dome visit in 15 years
Mar 02, 2022 | By: Dennis BrowneWhen the Gig Harbor Tides boys basketball team opens state tournament play at the Tacoma Dome on Thursday, it will be the first time the school has made the trip in 15 years. The 23-2 Tides are champions of the South Sound Conference and have won four consecutive postseason games. The latest was a 62-51
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Tides girls’ season ends with 3-point loss to Bonney Lake
Feb 27, 2022 | By: Dennis BrowneGig Harbor girls fell one game short of the state 3A basketball tournament with a 61-58 loss to the Panthers.
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Tides boys upset O’Dea in regionals, earn first-round state bye
Feb 27, 2022 | By: Dennis BrowneGig Harbor downed O’Dea 62-51 in a regional contest, will face Wednesday’s winner between Ferris and Rainier Beach Thursday at state.
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Tides boys, girls competing in regional basketball playoffs Saturday
Feb 25, 2022 | By: Dennis BrowneThe Gig Harbor boys basketball team will be taking its show on the road bright and early Saturday morning against the O’Dea Fighting Irish in a 10 a.m. Class 3A regional playoff game at Bellevue College. The Tides, ranked sixth in the state, will face No. 4 O’Dea (20-6) from the always-tough Seattle Metro League.
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Tides girls advance to regional game while Seahawks suffer season-ending loss
Feb 23, 2022 | By: Dennis BrowneIn a close, physical game indicative of two teams whose seasons would end with a loss, Gig Harbor defeated the young, talented Kennewick Lions, 63-51, in a District 3/4 3A girls basketball playoff Tuesday night at home to keep its state tournament aspirations alive. Peninsula, however, traveled all the way to eastern Oregon and dropped
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Four Tides, three Seahawks girls receive all-conference basketball honors
Feb 21, 2022 | By: Ed FriedrichThe Tides’ Mike Guinasso was named co-coach of the year, and Riley Peschek and Taylor Schwab joined Peninsula’s Grace Richardson on the first team.
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Gig Harbor boys face O’Dea in regionals; Tides, Seahawks girls need a win to get in
Feb 20, 2022 | By: Dennis BrowneThe girls teams must win Tuesday to advance to regionals Saturday. The Tides boys will move on to state no matter what happens against the Fighting Irish on Saturday.
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Tides’ Drew Huston wins state 200 IM title, breaks five school records
Feb 20, 2022 | By: Ed FriedrichGig Harbor senior Drew Huston broke school records in the 200 individual medley, 100 butterfly and 100 free in the prelims, then bettered two of them in the finals.
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Four Peninsula wrestlers place at Mat Classic
Feb 20, 2022 | By: Ed FriedrichJustin Phipps and Emilia Robles finished sixth and Kylan Sonnen and Emmett Casey were eighth at the state wrestling championships.
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