A successful season on the wrestling mats is getting even better for Josh Hannan. The Arcata junior, who head coach Cass Bell describes as the best wrestler in the H-DNL, is coming […]
Hard work and family support paying off for Hannan, Tigers
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Red-hot Arcata girls set up key Big 5 showdown
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers kept their title hopes alive with a comprehensive win at McKinleyville in girls basketball on Tuesday night. A 65-42 victory over their biggest rivals, coupled […]
Tigers keep their Big 5 hopes alive with another win over Mack
The Arcata Tigers took a big step toward a Dick Niclai berth and kept their Big 5 championship hopes alive with a comfortable 65-42 win at McKinleyville in girls basketball on Tuesday […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL — Tigers move up to second in the Big 5
A big second half against McKinleyville on Monday night lifted Arcata to a 61-53 victory and up to second in the Big 5 standings. Senior Grace Talty scored a game-high 17 points […]
GIRLS POWER RANKINGS — A new No. 1 this week, as exciting race builds for Niclai spots
By Ray Hamill — There’s a new No. 1 in our power rankings this week after a stunning result at Ferndale on Tuesday night. The high-flying Wildcats jump one place into the […]
BOYS POWER RANKINGS — Little to separate the top contenders right now
By Ray Hamill — The race for the Big 5 championship looks set to go down to the final night of action on Feb. 4, with three teams in the mix as […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Panthers back on top of the Big 5; Tigers win at SB
The McKinleyville Panthers moved into a tie atop the Big 5 standings with a 72-50 win at Eureka in a make-up game on Saturday night. With the win, which was their third […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Loggers closing in on B5 title; Tigers win big
The Eureka Loggers moved within one win of a Big 5 championship with a 49-38 win at McKinleyville in a make-up game on Saturday night. The win lifts the Eureka girls to […]
Fans left frustrated at a league decision that doesn’t go far enough
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL superintendents’ decision to end the no-spectator mandate at all league sporting events next week has done little to placate the frustration of local sports fans, while […]
COLLEGE BASKETBALL — Two local players enjoy a big week on the college courts
By Ray Hamill — Former McKinleyville Panther Victoria Claros had a career night on Wednesday, as she continues to enjoy an outstanding freshman campaign playing for College of Marin. Claros scored a […]
H-DNL to allow limited number of spectators from Monday
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL announced on Friday morning that a limited number of spectators will be allowed at league sporting events again, beginning on Monday. The H-DNL superintendents met on […]
Update on no-spectator mandate to be issued on Friday morning
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL will be issuing an updated press release on the temporary no-spectator mandate on Friday morning, according to league commissioner Jack Lakin, after the league superintendents met […]
SCHEDULE UPDATES — Busy weekend in store for H-DNL basketball
By Ray Hamill — It’s going to be a busy weekend on the local high school basketball courts, with several rescheduled games on tap. No one will be busier than the McKinleyville […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Big wins for Tigers, Panthers and Crusaders
The McKinleyville Panthers kept their championship hopes alive and well with a hard-fought victory over Del Norte at Mack High on Wednesday night. The Panthers rallied from a five-point deficit in the […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Warriors, Tigers and Loggers win
The Arcata Tigers and Del Norte Warriors moved into a two-way tie atop the Big 5 standings halfway through league play after key victories on Tuesday night. The Tigers won 73-65 at […]
Multiple games to be broadcast on local radio this week
By Ray Hamill — With fans still unable to attend any H-DNL sporting events, most of the basketball games will continue to be streamed live online by the host schools, and several […]
Arcata Tigers win their second straight in the Big 5
Brandon Bento-Jackson scored a game-high 27 points as the Arcata Tigers defeated the Eureka Loggers 81-48 in a make-up Big 5 boys basketball game on Monday night. The Tigers led big on […]
Local players continue to impress at the ODP level
By Ray Hamill — Humboldt County was well represented at last weekend’s big Olympic Development Program West Region soccer tournament in Mesa, Arizona, with three local players receiving invitations to the prestigious […]
GIRLS POWER RANKINGS — Eureka and L4 teams continue to impress
By Ray Hamill — The Little 4 teams feature prominently in this week’s Girls Basketball Power Rankings, with the smaller schools conference holding two of the top three positions. No. 2 Ferndale […]
BOYS POWER RANKINGS — A shake up at the top this week
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers got their league campaign back on track this week with a big win at home over Del Norte. And that is just enough to put […]
