St. Bernard’s Dyer named 2025/26 Humboldt Sports Player of the Year
By Ray Hamill — The accolades continue for St. Bernard’s senior Liam Dyer after his outstanding final season on the high school courts. The Crusaders standout beat out a deep pool of […]
Wolford sisters cap memorable careers with player of the year honors
By Ray Hamill — Arcata seniors Tae and Mae Wolford closed out very impressive high school careers on the basketball court with memorable seasons. The twin sisters helped lead the Tigers to […]
McKinleyville Panthers feature heavily in end-of-season awards
By Ray Hamill — It was a memorable winter on the basketball courts for the McKinleyville Panthers, and that’s reflected in the Humboldt Sports end-of-season awards. The smallest school in the conference […]
Tigers secure awards sweep after a dominating winter on the courts
By Ray Hamill — The best team in the H-DNL this past winter has swept the Humboldt Sports end-of-season basketball awards. Arcata’s Tae and Mae Wolford have been named our girls co-players […]
Huskies rally late to beat Windsor, go to 11-0 ahead of Big 5 opener
It’s been an impressive opening month to the local high school softball season for the Fortuna Huskies, as they get set to turn their attention to this year’s Big 5 and the […]
Ferndale girls get back to winning ways, dominate at Calistoga
The Wildcats got back to winning ways on Saturday, sweeping a softball doubleheader at Calistoga to cap off an impressive pre-conference schedule for the team. Two days after suffering their first loss […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Hinrichs, Sanchez and the Huskies enjoy big weeks
By Ray Hamill — A pair of seniors that have started their respective seasons strong feature in this week’s awards, and one of them features twice. Fortuna’s Isabel Sanchez has impressed through […]
Seniors and freshmen step up as Crusaders sweep the Tigers
By Ray Hamill — The Crusaders will carry plenty of momentum into what will be a huge week for the team next week. On Friday, the St. Bernard’s boys welcomed Arcata to […]
Panthers surrender late lead to Windsor as errors prove costly
By Ray Hamill — The Panthers let a late five-run lead slip away against Windsor on Friday afternoon, falling 8-6 in non-conference softball. The visiting Jaguars battled for all seven innings, scoring […]
CR softball to honor Hoopa’s Dylan Moon in weekend doubleheader
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods will pay tribute to Dylan Moon at a softball doubleheader against Butte College on Saturday. Moon was a Hoopa High basketball player who tragically […]
Much-improved Loggers make it three straight wins with sweep
This year’s Big 5 is shaping up to be a lot more competitive than it was 12 months ago. After combining for just four wins in conference play in 2025, the Arcata […]
Hard-hitting Tigers continue to roll, hand Wildcats their first loss
By Ray Hamill — Nallia Meyer finished 3-for-4 with a pair of doubles, as the hard-hitting Arcata Tigers notched their sixth win of the softball season on Thursday afternoon. The Tigers welcomed […]
Tigers blast six home runs in doubleheader sweep at South Fork
The Tigers came out swinging hard at South Fork on Wednesday, hitting six home runs in a doubleheader sweep. Arcata took game one 12-1 in six innings and followed that with a […]
Wildcats no-hit Calistoga, get set for pivotal week in the Little 4
Bigger challenges await, but thus far the Ferndale baseball team has taken care of business. On Wednesday the Wildcats traveled to Calistoga and won comfortably 13-0 in five innings to go to […]
Hoopa Warriors win big at Trinity in final pre-conference game
The Hoopa Warriors wrapped up their pre-league schedule in baseball with a dominating performance at Trinity on Tuesday afternoon. The Hoopa boys bounced back from a challenging trip to the Fort Bragg […]
Morris pitches five shutout innings as Eagles continue to soar
Kira Morris and the Concordia Golden Eagles are well positioned in this year’s PacWest. The former Eureka Logger and 2023 Humboldt Sports Big 5 Girls Athlete of the Year is enjoying her […]
Key returning players lead the way for the defending Big 5 champs
By Ray Hamill — The defending Big 5 champs in baseball don’t have a lot of varsity experience on the roster this year, but that doesn’t mean they won’t contend for a […]
NCS RANKINGS — Six H-DNL teams feature in the top 20
By Ray Hamill — While the early-season North Coast Section baseball and softball rankings should be taken with a pinch of salt, it makes for good reading for H-DNL fans. According to […]
Huskies sweep doubleheader at Fort Bragg, go to 10-0 on the year
The red-hot Fortuna Huskies became the first 10-win team in the H-DNL this spring with a doubleheader sweep in softball at Fort Bragg on Tuesday. After finishing second in the Big 5 […]
Lee enjoying big senior campaign, homers twice vs. Beavers
Cayden Lee enjoyed a big weekend playing for Simpson University, as the Red Hawks stretched their winning streak in baseball to six straight games with a three-game sweep of Caltech. The former […]
