By Ray Hamill — There was a limited slate of games over the weekend, with just four of the nine local prep teams in action. That, however, doesn’t mean there weren’t plenty […]
Five Takeaways — Ferndale Wildcats back in the mix
Soccer Roundup – Fortuna, Del Norte boys both win
The two frontrunners in the Humboldt-Del Norte League each won in boys soccer on Saturday, setting up a pair of crucial showdowns that will decide this year’s championship. Fortuna defeated St. Bernard’s […]
Soccer Roundup – Zumbrun nets second hat trick in four days
Both Arcata and Eureka ran out to big wins in girls soccer on Saturday, as little changed at the top of the Humboldt-Del Norte League standings. The table-topping Loggers scored nine times […]
Big showdowns looming in Big 5 volleyball
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors made some noise on the volleyball courts this week, winning back-to-back games to move up the standings and keeping pace with league leaders Eureka. […]
Del Norte Warriors look to get back on track
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors will try to rebound from last weekend’s lopsided loss at Fortuna when they host a struggling Trinity team in Crescent City on Friday night, […]
Soccer Roundup – Shelton leads Arcata past Del Norte
Audrey Shelton turned in a player of the game performance on Wednesday, to lead the Arcata girls to a big 7-0 win over visiting Del Norte in Humboldt-Del Norte League soccer action. […]
Five Takeaways — History makers, big wins and first losses
By Ray Hamill — The weekend in prep football had a little bit of everything it seems. Two of the nine local teams suffered their first loss of the season, while three […]
Soccer Roundup – Huskies, Warriors win again
The two frontrunners in the Humboldt-Del Norte League each won in boys soccer on Saturday. The Fortuna Huskies, who are unbeaten in league play and atop the standings, scored four times in […]
Impressive Huskies hand the Warriors their first loss
The Fortuna Huskies are making a habit of overcoming tough loses with big wins this season. On Friday night, they bounced back from last weekend’s loss at Tracy with an emphatic 62-32 […]
Big games on tap in prep soccer
By Ray Hamill — Saturday’s local prep soccer action includes a couple of big games featuring top of the table teams. In girls’ action, the Eureka Loggers will try to take a […]
Huskies, Warriors have plenty in common
By Ray Hamill — Big 4 fans will get a little sampling of what the league will be like this year when Fortuna hosts Del Norte in a non-league game on Friday […]
Wednesday’s Soccer Previews — Panthers out to halt the Huskies
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville boys soccer team will try to do something no other North Coast squad has managed this season, when the Panthers host Fortuna on Wednesday in a […]
Statement win for Eureka girls in volleyball
The Eureka girls sent out a message of intent with an impressive win over a big rival on Tuesday night. The Loggers hosted Del Norte and knocked off the powerhouse Warriors in […]
Five takeaways from week five in prep football
By Ray Hamill — No surprise to see three of the Big 4 teams dominate once again over the weekend, although things are about to get a little more challenging for each. Here […]
Soccer Roundup — Eureka girls stay hot; first loss for Fortuna boys
The Eureka girls maintained their perfect start to the Humboldt-Del Norte League on Saturday, defeating Del Norte 8-0. The Loggers netted four times in each half, improving to 4-0 in league play, […]
Friday Night Football — Del Norte, Hoopa win; Fortuna falls to Tracy
The Hoopa Valley Warriors had a big night from their defensive ends on the way to a comfortable 44-6 win at Trinity on Friday. It was the Warriors’ first win over the […]
Puente, Calleja give Warriors versatility
By Ray Hamill — There’s no doubting how important the play of Ethan Price is to the Del Norte Warriors this season. Arguably the best athlete in the area, Price is a […]
Intriguing battle on tap for Big 5 volleyball
By Ray Hamill — The Big 5 gets under way in volleyball on Thursday evening, and right now it’s anyone’s guess who might win it all. Four of the five teams have […]
Prep soccer action continues on Wednesday
By Ray Hamill — Local prep soccer action continues on Wednesday with another full slate of games as the Humboldt-Del Norte League begins to heat up. In girls play, both Eureka and […]
Five Takeaways in Prep Football — Plenty to smile about after high-scoring weekend
By Ray Hamill — It was a high-scoring weekend for local prep football teams, with the nine squads combining for 395 points, an average of almost 44 points a team. None of […]
