By Ray Hamill — Fortuna’s Charlotte Carroll has been named co-MVP of the Big 5 in girls basketball after leading the way on a Huskies team that won the program’s first conference […]
H-DNL names MVPs, all-league teams in basketball
Local high school sports look likely to continue for now
By Ray Hamill — H-DNL sports look likely to continue for now, with no directive expected from the California Interscholastic Federation in regard to regular-season scheduling. The CIF announced on Thursday that […]
Big showdown added before expected shutdown
UPDATED ON SUNDAY – All three of Monday’s games have now been canceled. By Ray Hamill — Local baseball fans will get a treat on Monday in what could very well be […]
More cancelations announced amidst COVID-19 concerns
By Ray Hamill — A number of local sporting events scheduled for this weekend have been canceled due to the ongoing concerns over COVID-19, including Saturday’s high school track and field meet, which […]
COVID-19 forces cancellation of some local sporting events
By Ray Hamill — Both College of the Redwoods and Humboldt State announced on Thursday afternoon that they have cancelled all spring sports indefinitely amid the growing concerns surrounding the COVID-19. Local […]
Plenty of offense for Eureka girls in season openers
The Eureka Loggers got the new softball season off to a flying start with a pair of wins at Novato High on Saturday. The Loggers beat the host school 26-3 and followed […]
PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP — Saso tosses no-hitter as Mack boys sweep
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers have a lot of holes to fill this year if they want to defend their Big 5 championship, but their starting pitching shouldn’t be a […]
No proposed NCS switches for H-DNL teams
By Ray Hamill — None of the H-DNL basketball teams are in line to switch divisions for next season’s North Coast Section playoffs. After winning a section championship last weekend, the Ferndale […]
Loggers get first win at San Marin
The Eureka Loggers got their first win of the season in baseball on Friday, winning 4-1 at San Marin. Junior Hayden Bode got the win on the mound, allowing just one unearned […]
Legacy of 2017 Tigers is being felt on the college courts this week
By Ray Hamill — The great Arcata girls basketball dynasty of recent years did more than just win championships. It produced collegiate ball players, and a lot of them. This week alone, […]
Murphy named ACAA player of the year
By Ray Hamill — Kaylee Murphy has been recognized for an outstanding season playing basketball for UC Santa Cruz after being named American Collegiate Athletic Association women’s player of the year. Murphy, […]
All five local qualifiers make some noise at state championships
All five H-DNL wrestlers to qualify for this weekend’s state championships in Bakersfield won at least one match in an impressive showing for the North Coast contingent. Leading the way, Eureka senior […]
Celebration of life planned for local sports legend Ray Mechals
Local sports legend Ray Mechals will be remembered in a celebration of his life on Saturday, March 21, at the Elks Lodge in Eureka. Mechals, who passed away recently, was a part […]
Five local girls get ODP call up
By Ray Hamill — Girls soccer continues to flourish here on the North Coast with a record five local players in the same age division called up for this weekend’s Olympic Development […]
Eureka girls prepare for state championships
By Ray Hamill — Three Eureka girls will compete at this week’s CIF State Wrestling Championships in Bakersfield, after a strong showing for the team at last weekend’s section meet. A total […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Scott, Nelson and Eureka wrestlers lead the way
By Ray Hamill — Del Norte senior Danika Scott highlighted an impressive weekend for the H-DNL at the North Coast Section wrestling championships, winning an individual title. The Warriors standout pinned one […]
NCS WRESTLING — Del Norte’s Scott wins section title; Eureka girls place third
Del Norte’s Danika Scott was crowned NCS champion on Saturday, capping a good day for the H-DNL at the section wrestling championships. Scott pinned Casa Grande’s Lilly McCoy, the No. 3 wrestler […]
NCS BASKETBALL — Big 5 boys go down fighting
The four remaining Big 5 teams in this years’ North Coast Section playoffs all lost on Saturday, although all four of them went down battling. None more so than the Arcata Tigers, […]
Memorable season comes to an end for Eureka girls
The Eureka Loggers bowed out of the Division-III North Coast Section basketball playoffs at Campolindo in Moraga on Friday night, falling 62-51. The game was close throughout, with the home team not […]
Eureka, Del Norte lead local charge at NCS wrestling
As expected, the Del Norte boys and Eureka girls are leading the local charge after day one at the North Coast Section wrestling championships. Both teams are placed fifth overall, with several […]
