By Ray Hamill — Arcata’s Evan Poston is peaking at the right time. The impressive sophomore got his first career league win in the final H-DNL regular-season race of 2024 at the […]
First career league win for Poston in H-DNL championships tune-up
Campbell named Big 5 MVP, as all-league team is announced
By Ray Hamill — The season may not have ended the way they wanted it to, but the Arcata girls enjoyed a memorable fall in volleyball and one player in particular played […]
POWER RANKINGS — Tigers closing in on perfect regular season
By Ray Hamill — With one more game to go in the regular season, the Arcata Tigers are closing in on a perfect regular season. The Tigers improved to 9-0 on the […]
Dates, times and venues finalized for weekend NCS soccer
By Ray Hamill — After an outstanding start to the North Coast Section fall soccer playoffs for the H-DNL teams on Wednesday, dates, times and venues have been finalized for the next […]
How do the H-DNL teams stack up against the rest of the NCS?
By Ray Hamill — Heading into the final weekend of the regular season in football, six of the nine local varsity teams are ranked in the top five in their respective divisions, […]
ATHLETE AND TEAMS OF THE WEEK — Tigers, Warriors setting the standard
By Ray Hamill — Football features heavily in this week’s awards, with a pair of championship teams and a consistently productive junior getting the nod. It’s been a difficult and up-and-down season […]
NCS SOCCER — H-DNL teams shine in fall soccer playoff openers
Here we go again. The McKinleyville Panthers and Fortuna Huskies will face off for a fifth time this season in the North Coast Section Division-1 quarterfinals after both successfully navigated their playoff […]
Busy Saturday afternoon highlights big weekend for local football
By Ray Hamill — Arcata and Del Norte have already clinched at least a share of their conference championships in football this fall, but the question now is can they claim the […]
JV FOOTBALL — Wildcats claim L4 title; Big 4 goes down to the wire
One of the two JV H-DNL football championships was decided last weekend, while the other will be decided on the final day of the season this weekend. With a 29-14 win over […]
Tigers dominate H-DNL tennis again; NPA’s Bazemore wins singles title
The Arcata Tigers continued their recent dominance with another big regular season in H-DNL girls tennis and a strong showing at the recent league singles championships. The Tigers went 12-0 in league […]
11 H-DNL teams make NCS fall soccer postseason field
By Ray Hamill — The North Coast Section fall soccer playoffs will kick off this coming week with 11 of the 15 H-DNL teams included. The brackets were announced on Sunday and […]
NCS VOLLEYBALL — No joy for the H-DNL in Saturday’s playoff games
It was a tough night for the H-DNL teams in the North Coast Section volleyball playoffs on Saturday night. All three teams involved lost their quarterfinal matchups to end their seasons. In […]
What to expect from Sunday’s NCS seedings announcement
By Ray Hamill — The North Coast Section will announce this year’s playoff brackets and seeds in boys and girls fall soccer on Sunday. And as always there is expected to be […]
Nelson, top H-DNL golfers close out the season at NCS tournament
H-DNL champions Madyson Nelson and the Arcata Tigers traveled to compete in the North Coast Section Division-II girls golf championships on Monday, along with some of the league’s other top golfers. Playing […]
POWER RANKINGS — No. 1 remains the same, but there are changes elsewhere
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers remain a solid No. 1 in this week’s Power Rankings, but elsewhere a big statement win by the Eureka Loggers sees them make another jump. […]
Eureka sophomores set the pace at league races in Fortuna
For the second straight week, a pair of Eureka runners led the way as the H-DNL cross country teams traveled to Fortuna on Wednesday. Sophomore Ryder Bullman got his first league win […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Nelson, Haberman and soccer champs all impress
By Ray Hamill — A statement performance in a statement win earned a Eureka standout athlete of the week honors this week. Senior Gavyn Haberman scored three touchdowns in a dominating 41-6 […]
Eureka girls close out strong, win another league title
The Eureka Loggers are Big 4 champions for the third straight year after a dramatic final day of action on Tuesday. The Loggers came into the final day tied atop the conference […]
Fortuna Huskies shut out the Tigers, claim league title
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies have been crowned H-DNL champs in boys soccer after a 2-0 win at Arcata on an exciting final day of action on Tuesday. Three teams […]
JV FOOTBALL — Conference titles could be decided this week
By Ray Hamill — A pair of conference JV football championships could be decided this weekend, with two huge matchups on tap. In the Little 4, the conference-leading Ferndale Wildcats will have […]
