By Ray Hamill — Addison Wingate believes she has found the perfect fit for the next step on her basketball journey and the next chapter in her life. On Tuesday afternoon, the […]
Arcata standout staying local, commits to play for CR basketball
After just two years of competition, Hoopa senior commits to college program
By Ray Hamill — Any time a local student-athlete gets the opportunity to continue their playing careers in college is impressive. But doing so after just two seasons competing in a sport […]
Former Wildcat makes immediate impact in collegiate debut
Former Ferndale Wildcat Isaak Kasso is making an immediate impact at the collegiate level after joining the Cal Poly Humboldt men’s track and field team. The 2024 Ferndale High graduate debuted for […]
Del Norte’s Price hits state mark for CR, as several locals impress
It was another successful weekend for the College of the Redwoods track and field team at the Wildcat Invite in Chico, and for one of their athletes in particular. Former Del Norte […]
Panthers edge their rivals in low-scoring early-season showdown
By Ray Hamill — An exciting early-season softball matchup between two Big 5 rivals went right down to the wire at McKinleyville High School on Tuesday afternoon. The host Panthers led the […]
History is made as the Crusaders hold their nerve in NorCal decider
The St. Bernard’s players made school history in more ways than one with their 48-46 win over Redding Christian in the Division-6 NorCal championship game on Tuesday night. Not only did the […]
St. Bernard’s Crusaders crowned NorCal champs
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders are NorCal champs in boys basketball for the second time in four seasons after securing a hard-fought win over Redding Christian in Tuesday night’s championship game played at […]
WEEKEND SOFTBALL ROUNDUP — Busy Saturday for local teams
The Fortuna Huskies continued their fast start to the new softball season with a 10-7 win over Lower Lake on Saturday, one day after they opened the new campaign with a 13-5 […]
Unselfish St. Bernard’s players play with ‘passion and heart’
Several players stepped up for the St. Bernard’s Crusaders on Saturday night, as they secured their place in the 2025 NorCal Division-6 boys basketball championship game. A clutch performance by a group […]
St. Bernard’s Crusaders advance to NorCal championship game
Only one H-DNL boys basketball program has ever won a North Coast Section and NorCal championship in the same year, and now they’ll get a chance to do it again. On Saturday […]
Young Cubs showing plenty of promise, go 2-2 in opening week
The South Fork Cubs began the new baseball season with four games this week, including three at this weekend’s Maxwell tournament. And it’s been a decent start to thew new campaign for […]
Kelly delivers as Panthers go to 5-0 with two one-run victories
The McKinleyville Panthers continued to role early in the season with their fourth and fifth wins of the new campaign at the Foothill tournament on Saturday. After cruising to a 12-2 win […]
Loggers continue to shine on the college courts as CR’s Bowles commits to four-year program
By Ray Hamill — There’s no denying the success former Eureka Loggers are enjoying on the college basketball courts. In recent years, head coaches Mike Harvey and Cliff Napoleon, along with their […]
Fortuna girls pull out exciting extra-innings win in season opener
The Fortuna Huskies got the new softball season off to a successful start with a 13-5 extra-innings win over the Napa Grizzlies at St. Helena on Friday. Both teams were tied 5-5 […]
Former Big 5 MVPs impress in college playoff debuts
By Ray Hamill — Last year’s Big 5 co-MVPs in girls basketball have made a big splash in their first collegiate campaigns and one of them looks far from done just yet. […]
Panthers continue to roll in Foothill tournament opener
The McKinleyville Panthers played their third game in a week against University Prep in Friday’s Foothill baseball tournament opener, and they beat the U-Prep boys for the third time in a week. […]
All you need to know ahead of Saturday’s NorCal semifinal
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders will hit the road this weekend for their NorCal semifinal, as they look to further cement their status as the most successful H-DNL boys […]
Lukens, Tigers shut out Las Plumas in five-inning season opener
The Arcata Tigers enjoyed an impressive start to the new high school baseball season with a shutout victory at the Foothill tournament on Friday. Senior Ben Lukens set the tone on the […]
Jacks fall in CCAA semifinals, but the future remains bright
If Friday’s CCAA tournament loss proves to the end of the road for this year’s Cal Poly Humboldt men’s basketball team, the Jacks will go into the offseason with plenty of reason […]
ATHLETES AND TEAMS OF THE WEEK — NCS champs, standout wrestler enjoy big weeks
By Ray Hamill — It was a good week for the H-DNL in North Coast Section basketball and state wrestling, and that’s reflected in this week’s weekly awards. For the second time […]
