The Arcata Tigers improved to 2-0 in H-DNL boys basketball with a 74-56 win over Ferndale on Thursday night, setting up a big clash at Del Norte this weekend. Once again the […]
Arcata boys continue to roll ahead of big showdown
Eureka girls start fast, roll to comfortable win
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a long time coming, but the Eureka girls finally returned to competitive basketball on Thursday night and rolled to a comprehensive win over South Fork at […]
Crusaders bounce back with big fourth quarter
The St. Bernard’s girls responded to Wednesday’s season-opening loss to Fortuna in H-DNL basketball with a clutch performance on Thursday in a 47-39 win over McKinleyville. Trailing by two points going into […]
Pabalate scores 30 to lead St. Bernard’s in opener
Lito Pabalate’s St. Bernard’s debut is one he won’t easily forget. The senior transfer scored a game-high 30 points to lead the Crusaders to a 73-65 win over McKinleyville on Tuesday, as […]
New-look Warriors impress early in season opener
By Ray Hamill — A very new-look Hoopa Warriors boys basketball team came storming out of the gate in their season opener at Del Norte on Wednesday night, before eventually falling 81-51. […]
Del Norte boys continue their fast start to new season
The Del Norte boys withstood an early onslaught by the visiting Hoopa Warriors in H-DNL basketball on Wednesday night, running out to a comfortable 81-51 win. Edwin Zepeda led the way offensively […]
Del Norte girls top Hoopa to go to 2-0
Despite missing their senior leader for much of the first half, the Del Norte Warriors comfortably took care of business at home to Hoopa in H-DNL girls basketball on Wednesday night, winning […]
Big fourth quarter lifts Huskies past the Crusaders
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies pulled away late at St. Bernard’s in H-DNL girls basketball on Wednesday night, outscoring the Crusaders 23-14 in the final quarter on the way to a […]
McKinleyville girls, Fortuna boys cleared to play again
By Ray Hamill — A couple of H-DNL basketball teams got some good news today when they were cleared for an immediate return to the basketball court. The McKinleyville girls and Fortuna […]
Experienced Tigers too strong for Loggers in boys opener
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers outscored the visiting Eureka Loggers in each of the final three quarters of Tuesday night’s boys basketball opener on the way to a 59-39 win. […]
Young Eureka boys team learning on the go
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka boys will be tough to stop on the basketball courts, in a year or two. For now, however, this group of upcoming players will have to […]
Warriors wear down the Wildcats in season opener
The Del Norte boys tipped off the new H-DNL basketball season on a winning note on Tuesday, getting the better of Ferndale 54-28. Judson Pincombe scored a game-high 15 points to lead […]
Multiple basketball games canceled on opening two nights
By Ray Hamill — A short spring basketball season is getting shorter for a whole lot of teams. The H-DNL season tipped off on Monday, but two of four varsity girls games […]
Young St. Bernard’s team prepares to open new season against Fortuna
By Ray Hamill — A familiar face returns to coach the St. Bernard’s girls basketball team this year, in what will be a quick three-week season. Head coach Matt Tomlin is back […]
Fortuna girls open strong, get set for key game on Wednesday
Starting spots will be up for grabs for the Fortuna girls on Wednesday night, as the Huskies continue a quick H-DNL basketball season with a matchup at St. Bernard’s. The Huskies opened […]
Milestone night for one senior as high school basketball returns
High school basketball returned to the North Coast for the first time in 443 days on Monday, with a pair of games played locally. And at least one local player had an […]
Loggers ready to compete as basketball returns
By Ray Hamill — Basketball teams around the H-DNL officially began practice on Monday, with a shortened league season set to tip off in two weeks time. The league will feature eights […]
Huskies remember an old friend with a new tradition
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies returned to practice in boys basketball on Monday, with a new tradition in place to honor an old friend. This season, after each practice the […]
Team Beasts preparing for some top competition this summer
By Ray Hamill — Team Beasts never seem to shy away from a challenge. That’s been the case for the local basketball club during this pandemic and something that will continue as […]
Claus leading the way as Corsairs prepare for spring scrimmage
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a good spring for the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team, and sophomore Zac Claus in particular. Despite having this year’s season canceled because of […]
