By Ray Hamill — The Arcata girls comfortably advanced to play No. 2 seed Fortuna in the Humboldt-Del Norte League Tournament, with an 8-0 win at home to Del Norte on Tuesday. […]
Arcata girls move on in H-DNL tourney
Five Takeaways — Wow factor in effect this past weekend
By Ray Hamill — The wow factor was in effect on the local prep football fields over the weekend. It was there at Husky Field, where Fortuna and St. Bernard’s served up […]
Four local teams qualify for volleyball playoffs
By Ray Hamill — Four teams from the Humboldt-Del Norte League qualified for this year’s North Coast Section volleyball playoffs, which get under way this coming week. League champions Eureka and St. […]
Soccer Roundup – H-DNL teams get set for league tournament
The Eureka girls completed a perfect league campaign on the soccer fields on Saturday, while the Fortuna boys dropped their first points at home to Del Norte. In girls action, Eureka closed […]
Senior players step up for Eureka in big win
By Ray Hamill — It was senior night for the Eureka Loggers at Albee Stadium on Friday, and it was fitting that several of them played a major role in defeating Del […]
Big showdown for Big 4 heavyweights
By Ray Hamill — Two of the traditional heavyweights of North Coast football will meet at Albee Stadium on Friday night, with more than just a little pride on the line. Between […]
Stockwell leads Huskies charge at Sequoia Park
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna boys took the top two spots in the latest round of the Humboldt-Del Norte League cross country season at Sequoia Park in Eureka on Wednesday. Sophomore […]
Soccer Roundup — Arcata, Eureka tie; Huskies remain unbeaten
The Fortuna Huskies kept their perfect league record in tact with a 5-0 win at South Fork on Wednesday evening. In other local games on Wednesday, the Arcata and Eureka boys played […]
Five Takeaways — Loggers rule Eureka on emotionally-charged weekend
(Updated with correct NCS rankings on Oct. 18) By Ray Hamill — It was an emotionally-charged weekend on the local football fields, with big wins for Del Norte, Hoopa Valley and Arcata, […]
Athletes of the Week — Big week for Puente, Martel-Phillips and Fortuna soccer
Sebastian Puente ran in four touchdowns to lead the Del Norte Warriors to an emotionally charged win over Fortuna in the Big 4 on Friday night, while Arcata cross country runner Riley […]
Puente runs wild as Warriors top the Huskies in B4 opener
Not in our house. That was the message the Del Norte Warriors sent out to the rest of the Big 4 on Friday night, getting a first league win and a measure […]
Del Norte, Fortuna get set for rematch in Big 4 opener
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies and Del Norte Warriors will meet for the second time in three weeks on Friday, when they open the Big 4 with an intriguing matchup […]
Soccer Roundup — Huskies take big step toward league title
The Fortuna boys took a major step toward another league title on Wednesday, coming away from Del Norte with a 2-1 win. With the win, the visitors improved to 11-0 in the […]
Five Takeaways — Ferndale Wildcats back in the mix
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 […]
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 […]
