The Wildcats will get to play for a fifth North Coast Section girls basketball title in just 11 years this weekend after cruising to a comfortable 56-12 win over Rio Lindo Adventist […]
Ferndale girls march on, reach another section final
Jacks head into final weekend with playoff spot in their sights
With two games remaining in the regular season, the Cal Poly Humboldt men’s basketball team remains in the hunt for a CCAA Tournament berth. The Jacks, however, will have to battle all […]
Honors continue to mount for history-making Redwoods men
By Ray Hamill — As they get set for their playoff opener this weekend, the history-making College of the Redwoods men dominated the Golden Valley Conference basketball end-of-season awards. Not only did […]
Hampton homers as Redwoods women sweep doubleheader at Mendo
College of the Redwoods sophomore Sadie Hampton hit her first-ever college home run on Tuesday as the Corsairs swept a softball doubleheader at Mendocino College. The CR women won 11-6 and 14-5 […]
Eureka girls fall to top seeds in NCS D-3 playoffs
The Eureka Loggers’ North Coast Section playoff run ended on Tuesday night with a 51-26 loss at Marin Catholic, the top seed in the Division-3 girls bracket. The Loggers closed out a […]
Corsairs prepare for conference opening series
The Corsairs will begin Golden Valley Conference play in baseball at Shasta on Friday after taking one of three games in a competitive series against Napa Valley last week. The College of […]
Wildcats bid farewell to talented senior duo after playoff loss
Seniors Jack Westfall and Kannon Christiansen played their final basketball games for Ferndale over the weekend, as the Wildcats bowed out of the North Coast Section Division-6 playoffs with a 71-45 loss […]
CR men receive first-round bye, will open on Saturday
By Ray Hamill — Fresh off an historic first-ever three-peat of Golden Valley Conference championships, the Corsairs have received the No. 6 seed for the NorCal community college men’s basketball playoffs. The […]
GIRLS NCS ROUNDUP — Tigers, Cats and Panthers all advance
The Arcata Tigers won on the road for the second straight North Coast Section playoff game on Saturday to set up a semifinal showdown at No. 2 seed Branson on Wednesday. The […]
BOYS NCS ROUNDUP — Cubs qualify for NorCals; Tigers come close
The South Fork Cubs are peaking at the right time. On Saturday night, the Cubs comfortably took care of business in the North Coast Section Division-6 playoffs, defeating Fremont Christian 76-51 in […]
Hannan, Marshall retain NCS crowns on huge day for H-DN wrestlers
The H-DN had its best showing at the North Coast Section Wrestling Championships in more than two decades at James Logan High School on Saturday, with 14 boys placing. Leading the local […]
Seven H-DN girls place at NCS wrestling championships
The strength of girls wrestling in the Humboldt-Del Norte League was on full display on Saturday as seven locals representing four different high schools placed at the North Coast Section Championships. Competing […]
Head coach steps down ahead of playoff basketball game
By Ray Hamill — One local girls basketball team will open the North Coast Section playoffs with a new head coach on Saturday night after a change at the top this week. […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Schaad, Poteet, CR men enjoy big weeks
By Ray Hamill — Consistency has been paying off for two local high school athletes this winter, as both enjoyed stellar weeks on their respective teams. And that makes them our Athletes […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Depth pays off for Loggers once again
By Ray Hamill — It was a tale of two halves at Jay Willard Gymnasium on Friday night, as the Eureka girls wore down St. Patrick-St. Vincent in the quarterfinals of the […]
Big second half lifts Loggers past the Bruins in ‘rollercoaster’ game
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers are headed back to the North Coast Section Division-3 semifinals for the first time in four years after a hard-fought 69-58 win over visiting St. […]
Crusaders coach pays tribute to influential seniors after playoff loss
The Crusaders bowed out of the North Coast Section playoffs on Friday night after falling 68-43 to the top seed and defending section champion Urban in San Francisco. The St. Bernard’s boys […]
Corsairs close out in style, set new program record for wins
By Ray Hamill — In the end it wasn’t particularly close. College of the Redwoods completed a dominating run through the Golden Valley Conference with an 86-81 win over Feather River on […]
Local NCS playoff games on the radio this weekend
By Ray Hamill — Three high school basketball playoff games will be broadcast live on local radio this weekend, including two from the Bay Area. The action gets under way on Friday […]
All the weekend games and what’s at stake
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for a busy weekend on the local basketball courts, with several big games on tap over the next two days. On Friday night, College of the […]
