By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers answered the call on Friday night against a good Pinole Valley team, digging deep late in the game and holding on for a 36-28 victory […]
Shorthanded Tigers find a way to win late
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Big week for a couple of Arcata Tigers
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL cross country season got under way this week and one runner got the campaign off to a flying start, which earns him one of this week’s […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Exciting finish in season opener at Eureka
By Ray Hamill — If the first races of the season were any indication, it could be a very competitive fall in H-DNL cross country. Competing at the Eureka Municipal Golf Course […]
Who’s playing who and where this weekend
By Ray Hamill — With conference play now just one week away for both the Big 4 and Little 4, this weekend marks the final tune-up game for many football teams in […]
COLLEGE GOLF — Former H-DNL golfers impressing early
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a good week for three former H-DNL golfers, with strong showings from all three early in the new season. At the Division-I level, Allison Sobol led […]
Statement win for Arcata girls in key Big 5 showdown
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers had a point to prove in girls soccer on Wednesday, and boy did they prove it. Matching up against McKinleyville in a top-of-the-table clash at […]
BOYS SOCCER ROUNDUP — Huskies, Tigers remain hot
The Fortuna Huskies closed out the first of three rounds of conference round robin play with a 2-1 win at home to Eureka on Wednesday. Having now played all of their Big […]
Big 5 girls soccer appears wide open, but can anyone stop Fortuna boys?
By Ray Hamill — Two weeks into the Big 5 soccer schedule, the race for the boys championship appears to be more of the same this year, while the race for the […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — First-half Arcata highlights, including five TDs
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers offense was on fire on Friday night, racking up 58 points against a clearly outmatched Balboa team. Shane Purcell threw for four first-half TDs and […]
The biggest storyline so far for all nine H-DNL teams
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a whirlwind start to the new high school football season, with a season’s worth of talking points already, and we’re barely a month in. One of […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Alex Jioras makes outstanding one-handed catch
By Ray Hamill — Check out video highlights above of Arcata’s Alex Jioras making a spectacular one-handed catch early in Friday night’s game against Balboa. The play, which was good for 22 […]
GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP — McKinleyville tops Fortuna; Tigers, Loggers both win
The McKinleyville Panthers continue to set the pace in H-DNL girls soccer, stretching their unbeaten start to the season with a 3-0 win over Fortuna on Saturday. With the first of three […]
BOYS SOCCER ROUNDUP — Tigers, Loggers and Huskies all win
After barely falling to Fortuna last weekend, the Arcata Tigers have responded well with a couple of big wins this week, following up a 2-1 victory at Eureka on Wednesday with a […]
Arcata Tigers roar back to life with lopsided win
By Ray Hamill — What a difference a week makes. Just seven days after getting blown out at Sutter, the Arcata Tigers came roaring back to life on Friday night, rolling over […]
VOLLEYBALL ROUNDP — A great night to be back in the gym
The student section made a welcome return at Eureka High on Thursday night, as the Loggers hosted St. Bernard’s in an exciting volleyball match that went the distance. But it was the […]
Who’s playing this weekend and where
By Ray Hamill — Several local high school football teams will be back in action this weekend, with a busy Friday night for the H-DNL. Unfortunately for local fans, only two of […]
COLLEGE FOOTBALL — Former H-DNL players to meet on Saturday; local QBs making some noise
By Ray Hamill — Two former H-DNL players will renew their rivalry on the collegiate fields this weekend, while several others are coming off big performances last weekend. This Saturday, Jack Rice […]
Tigers finally get a full week to prepare for a game
By Ray Hamill — After playing two recent state champions the past two weekends and having little or no time to prepare for either of them, it’s fair to say what we’ve […]
Allegations of ugly fan behavior take from thrilling showdown at Albee
By Ray Hamill — Wednesday night’s game was everything you would expect from a Eureka and Arcata girls soccer matchup out on the field, but a thrilling game was marred by allegations […]
BOYS SOCCER ROUNDUP — Warriors, Panthers tie; Tigers top Eureka
A big second half lifted the Del Norte Warriors to a 3-3 tie at home to McKinleyville on Wednesday, their second straight tie in league play. The home team scored three times […]
