By Ray Hamill — Fresh off a pair of impressive victories over two Big 4 schools, the Ferndale Wildcats are now the highest ranked H-DNL team in the North Coast Section, according […]
Wildcats now the highest ranked H-DNL team in the NCS
BOYS SOCCER — Huskies keep pressure on league leaders; Panthers, Warriors win
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies kept their championship ambitions well on track with a win at Eureka on Tuesday afternoon. Playing at Washington Field, the visiting Huskies opened up a […]
BOYS SOCCER — League leading Tigers shut out the Warriors
The Tigers made it five wins in five league games with a 2-0 victory over the Del Norte Warriors at Arcata High on Saturday. The victory keeps Arcata atop the H-DNL standings […]
GIRLS SOCCER — Huskies, Tigers win non-conference games
The Arcata and Fortuna girls both won non-conference matchups on Saturday, while another scheduled H-DNL game was canceled. Senior Sionna Khattab scored both goals for the Tigers in a 2-0 win over […]
Warriors dominate on both sides of the ball, shut out the Panthers
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors are beginning to find their rhythm. On Friday night, they traveled to McKinleyville and came away with a 55-0 win, improving to 3-2 on […]
Relatively quiet weekend in store for North Coast football fans
By Ray Hamill — This weekend will be a relatively quiet one for local football with four of the nine H-DNL varsity teams on a bye. With the Little 4 set to […]
BIG 5 VOLLEYBALL — Conference frontrunners continue to roll
The Del Norte Warriors continued their impressive run in Big 5 volleyball with their 19th straight conference win on Thursday night. The two-time defending champions brought a lot of energy to the […]
POWER RANKINGS — Wildcats move up this week, but how far?
By Ray Hamill — Are the two best teams in the H-DNL this year both from the Little 4? We’ll know more after this weekend, when the Ferndale Wildcats follow their thrilling […]
JV FOOTBALL — Big 4 teams riding high as we head into week five
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a good year so far for the Big 4 JV football teams. All four of the conference teams won their games last weekend and all four […]
Conference-leading Warriors continue to impress at Ferndale
The Del Norte girls soccer team took over sole possession of top spot in the Little 4 standings with a second win in two conference games at Ferndale on Wednesday. Im a […]
Warriors prevail as Big 5 frontrunners face off in Del Norte
The two heavyweights of Big 5 volleyball faced off in Crescent City on Tuesday night in the first of two pivotal conference showdowns between them. And it was the Del Norte Warriors […]
Nelson dominates again in third round of H-DNL girls golf
Less than halfway through the 2024 H-DNL girls golf season, it’s going to be difficult to stop Arcata’s Madyson Nelson from repeating as league champion. On Monday, Nelson won for the third […]
Goalkeepers shine as Del Norte and McKinleyville tie in Crescent City
Goalkeepers Sarah McCray of McKinleyville and Deja Payne of Del Norte enjoyed big afternoons on Saturday as the Panthers and Warriors played to a 0-0 tie in a non-conference girls soccer game […]
No separating the Panthers and Warriors in competitive game
It’s starting to click for the McKinleyville Panthers on the boys soccer field. On Saturday, they traveled to Crescent City and came away with a hard-fought 1-1 tie against the defending league […]
FOOTBALL ROUNDUP — Big wins for SB, Hoopa and Del Norte
By Ray Hamill — Friday night was a busy one for the H-DNL teams, but it was also a very good one for some of them. St. Bernard’s, Del Norte and Hoopa […]
Warriors shut out Skyline with dominating team performance
The Del Norte Warriors answered the call on Friday night. One week after falling to Arcata, the Warriors dominated in every aspect of the game on their way to a 48-0 win […]
TEAMS OF THE WEEK — Giants and Warriors take center stage
By Ray Hamill — Perseverance paid off for a pair of local teams this week. One of them enjoyed success after several close calls this year and they finally got to take […]
Del Norte girls win conference opener, set up pivotal showdown
The Arcata Tigers and Del Norte Warriors both won their Big 5 openers in volleyball on Thursday night to set up a pivotal showdown between the conference favorites next week. The Warriors defeated […]
JV ROUNDUP — Two unbeaten H-DNL teams to face off on Saturday
By Ray Hamill — Heading into week four of the 2024 high school JV football season, four of the eight H-DNL teams are still unbeaten. However, something will have to give this […]
POWER RANKINGS — Tigers still the team to beat; Huskies move up
By Ray Hamill — There’s no change at the top of our power rankings after another statement win by the Arcata Tigers over the weekend. However, there are multiple changes within the […]
