By Ray Hamill — Bring on Arcata. Since losing to the Tigers in early October, in a game that would cost them a third straight H-DNL soccer championship, the Eureka girls have […]
Loggers ease into NCS semifinals
NCS SOCCER — H-DNL dominates the opposition
By Ray Hamill—It was a great night for H-DNL soccer in the North Coast Section playoffs on Friday, with all three teams in action dominating their opponents and outscoring them by a […]
H-DNL cross country championships set for Saturday
By Ray Hamill — Arcata freshman Ai-Lan McGoldrick will go into Saturday’s H-DNL cross country championships at the Arcata Marsh as the clear favorite in the girls race, but it’s not so […]
H-DNL girls soccer continues to grow after 25 years
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a memorable season for the H-DNL in girls soccer, and also a milestone one. The league has now been in existence for a quarter century, and […]
Del Norte, Fortuna look set for third showdown in NCS
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for selection Sunday, North Coast Section style. The section seedings committee will release the 2019 football playoff brackets this weekend, with Prep2Prep.com projecting six or seven […]
NCS SOCCER — Top seeds prepare to open
By Ray Hamill — Seven of the 10 local teams to make the North Coast Section playoffs in soccer are still playing and will be in action over the next two days, […]
Mustangs look to carry on winning tradition against Del Norte, Eureka
By Ray Hamill — A good season for Ferndale and Del Norte football is only getting better. In addition to the league title each won in high school this season, both communities’ […]
Montana completes first collegiate TD pass for Pioneers
By Ray Hamill —Former Eureka standout Cruz Montana is starting to see some playing time at Lewis & Clark, and he’s taking advantage of the opportunity. Montana, a back-up quarterback for the […]
NCS ROUNDUP — Busy day of action for local teams
The North Coast Section soccer playoffs got under way on Wednesday with five local teams in action, including an all-H-DNL showdown between the McKinleyville and Del Norte boys in Crescent City. The […]
Big numbers on hand as Eureka girls return to the basketball court
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka girls basketball team returned to the practice court this week, with the season opener just over two weeks away. And, according to head coach Michael Harvey, […]
Youth football championship games set
By Ray Hamill — The Ferndale Mustangs will get the opportunity to defend their AAA title in youth football, after qualifying for the championship game with a 26-13 win over Eel River […]
NCS BOYS SOCCER — Huskies seeded No. 1 as five local teams make the grade
By Ray Hamill — The Huskies will host a doubleheader of playoff soccer at Fortuna High on Friday night, after both the school’s teams received the top seed for the North Coast […]
NCS GIRLS SOCCER — Local teams earn top three seeds again
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for round two. After an exhilarating ride through the H-DNL that saw the league championship go down to the final week of action, the top three […]
VIDEO — Back with a bang, Bell and his receivers close out strong in loss
By Ray Hamill — A difficult season ended all too soon for the Eureka Loggers on Friday night, as they saw any chances of making the playoffs end in a 48-19 loss […]
Traficante leads stunning performance for CR at GVC championships
CR’s Kaleb Traficante choose a pretty good time for his first-ever win in a cross country race. Traficante was one of several Corsairs to run the best race of their lives at […]
Warriors run wild on the way to securing Big 4 title
By Ray Hamill — Del Norte wasn’t in a sharing mood on Friday night. With a league title on the line, the Warriors wore down Eureka with a relentless ground attack, blowing […]
Do or die time for Loggers at Del Norte
By Ray Hamill — The NCS playoffs might be kicking off a week later than expected, but for the Eureka Loggers they’re really beginning a week early. The Loggers travel to Del […]
Loggers, McGoldrick the frontrunners again in H-DNL cross country
The Eureka boys will go into next week’s H-DNL cross country championships as favorites after another big showing at Wednesday’s league meet at the Eureka Municipal Golf Course. The host Loggers beat […]
NCS pushes back playoff openers by one week
By Ray Hamill — The North Coast Section announced on Wednesday that it will be pushing back the start of the football playoffs by one week in order to allow teams affected […]
VIDEO — Inches decide this year’s H-DNL title
By Ray Hamill — Sometimes the smallest of margins can decide a championship. Such was the case on Saturday afternoon, when the Fortuna girls escaped Albee Stadium with a hard-fought and well-deserved […]
