By Ray Hamill — The two big questions for local fans as we get set to tip off league play in girls basketball this week is can anyone stop the Loggers in […]
Can anyone stop Eureka in the B5? Who’s the real favorite in the L4?
Plenty of H-DNL games to be broadcast live this month
By Ray Hamill — With league play set to tip off in both the Big 5 and Little 4 this week, MIX 95.1 FM has announced the schedule of basketball games the […]
Seawolves sweep the Jacks on New Year’s Day
The Lumberjacks remain among the conference leaders in men’s basketball despite dropping their first game of the new year on Sunday. The Cal Poly men’s and women’s teams traveled to Sonoma State […]
Ferndale girls win two of three at Lady Hornet Classic
The Ferndale Wildcats will begin the defense of their Little 4 championship on Wednesday night when they travel to Hoopa, and they will carry plenty of momentum into the league campaign after […]
POLL — Who will win this year’s Big 5 in boys basketball?
POLL CLOSED By Ray Hamill — This year’s Big 5 in boys basketball could be one of the most wide open in recent years, with all five teams seemingly in contention and […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Former Logger enjoys milestone achievement
By Ray Hamill — Former Eureka Logger Kaylee Murphy enjoyed another milestone achievement on the collegiate basketball courts over Christmas and that earns her the nod for one of this week’s Athletes […]
Fortuna boys fall to Vacaville in Dixon tournament championship
The Fortuna Huskies lost in the championship game at the Dixon Ram Jam tournament on Friday night, falling 60-40 to Vacaville. The loss ended a four-game winning streak for the Huskies, who […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Panthers win Enterprise tournament
An impressive early-season showing for the H-DNL continued this week, with the McKinleyville Panthers winning the Enterprise tournament. Also in action this week, the Fortuna boys won their opening two games at […]
Fortuna boys advance to Dixon championship game
The Fortuna boys will play Vacaville for the Dixon Ram Jam tournament championship on Friday night after a couple of impressive wins in tournament play this week. The Huskies, who improved to […]
Giacone leads the way for Loggers at West Coast Jamboree
The Eureka Loggers got to face some tough competition at this week’s West Coast Jamboree at Heritage High School and finished 1-2 in tournament play. The Loggers opened with a 57-52 loss […]
Ferndale girls top Round Valley, head to Lady Hornet Classic
The Wildcats saw their nine-game winning streak come to an end on Thursday, when they dropped their opener at the Lady Hornet Classic in Redding. The Ferndale girls fell 39-35 against Yreka […]
Betts shines as CR women travel for San Jose tournament
Gracie Betts continues to impress on the basketball court for the College of the Redwoods women despite the team’s recent struggles. Betts led the way offensively for the Corsairs in all three […]
Busy Warriors close out challenging Windsor tournament
According to head coach Cris Rice, the Del Norte boys are still trying to figure out their identity on the basketball court this season, but he believes they will benefit from a […]
Cal Poly teams head into Christmas break with some momentum
By Ray Hamill — Both Cal Poly Humboldt basketball teams will head into the Christmas break on a bit of a roll, with each riding a two-game winning streak. The Jacks won’t […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Crusaders, Panthers in action
The St. Bernard’s girls lost an exciting championship game in overtime at the Berean Christian tournament on Thursday night, falling to the host school 55-52. Laila Florvilus scored a team-high 19 points […]
GIRLS POWER RANKINGS — H-DNL teams getting plenty of respect around the NCS
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL girls are getting some serious recognition in the early-season MaxPreps rankings, with six of the nine varsity teams featuring in the top 22 in the North […]
BOYS POWER RANKINGS — Little to separate the top teams right now
Check out Fortuna’s Russell Pascascio score on back-to-back dunks in tournament play over the weekend … By Ray Hamill — It should be a fun winter on the H-DNL basketball courts, with […]
St. Bernard’s boys bounce back at Walnut Creek
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders got a much-needed win at the Walnut Creek boys basketball tournament on Thursday, defeating Mendocino 64-44. The win ended a three-game losing skid for the Crusaders, who improved […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Basketball and wrestling feature this week
By Ray Hamill — This week we honor a senior, a freshman and some record breakers, as the local basketball and wrestling seasons begin to heat up. On the basketball court, the […]
McKinleyville girls bounce back to beat the Braves
One day after losing to University in girls basketball, the McKinleyville Panther responded with a victory over the host school at the three-day Justin-Siena classic on Wednesday. The Mack girls lost 48-22 […]
