The Eureka girls won a make-up game with South Fork in girls soccer on Monday, closing out league play with a record of 9-1-2. The 7-0 win puts the pressure on the […]
SOCCER ROUNDUP — H-DNL goes down to the final day
SOCCER ROUNDUP — Big day for Fortuna soccer
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna boys secured their seventh straight league title outright with a 3-2 win at Eureka on Saturday. The Huskies, who have dominated North Coast soccer for much […]
VIDEO — All five TDs from Saturday’s big showdown at Crusader Field
By Ray Hamill — Windy conditions played a role at Crusader Field on Saturday afternoon, as St. Bernard’s got the better of Eureka 21-13 in Big 4 action. All five touchdowns came […]
Historic league championship for Fortuna girls
By Ray Hamill — The Huskies are champions of the H-DNL in girls soccer, for the first time ever. “I believe so” head coach Kathleen Lynch said of the historic achievement, after […]
Crusaders prevail in all-Eureka showdown
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders are the champions of Eureka. For this year anyway. In just a third meeting ever with the Eureka Loggers, St. Bernard’s scored a pair […]
Big day for Loggers at Trinity invitational
The Eureka Loggers continued their impressive season in cross country with another strong showing at the Trinity High Invitational in Weaverville on Friday. The Eureka boys, who have been setting the pace […]
Games to go ahead despite impending power outage
By Ray Hamill — No power, no problem. At least not when it comes to local sports, with all weekend games scheduled to go ahead regardless. And that includes the big football […]
What’s at stake, and all the permutations ahead of big soccer showdown
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL will essentially be decided in girls soccer on Saturday, as leaders Fortuna head to Albee Stadium to play closest challengers Eureka in the penultimate league game […]
Plenty at stake for Crusaders, beat-up Loggers
By Ray Hamill — Eureka and St. Bernard’s will renew their rivalry on the football field on Saturday afternoon, when the Loggers travel to Crusader Field for a Big 4 showdown. The […]
H-DNL teams among the top-ranked in NCS
By Ray Hamill — The top three girls soccer teams in the H-DNL are also the top three teams in the North Coast Section, according to MaxPreps. Fortuna, which is unbeaten on […]
WEEKEND FOOTBALL — Action heats up as season winds down
By Ray Hamill — The big showdown at Crusader Field highlights the local football action this weekend, but it’s far from the only game in town. On Friday night at Fortuna, the […]
VIDEO — Trout goal highlights wealth of freshmen talent in H-DNL
By Ray Hamill — Two things stood out about Thea Trout’s late goal for Arcata at Fortuna on Wednesday. One, it was as good a team goal as you’ll see all year, […]
‘Monster crowd’ expected for Saturday’s all-Eureka showdown
By Ray Hamill — If you want to get a seat for Saturday’s big showdown between Eureka and St. Bernard’s at Crusader Field, you better get there early. The crosstown rivals will […]
Prep2Prep playoff projections for H-DNL teams
By Ray Hamill — Prep2Prep.com released their updated playoff projections for the North Coast Section on Wednesday and there’s one notable absence from the list. After last week’s loss to Fortuna, the […]
RADIO — Both Big 4 games to be broadcast this weekend
UPDATED – Fortuna and Del Norte will kick off at 7 p.m. and not 7:30 p.m. By Ray Hamill — For fans unable to make either of the Big 4 games this […]
Loggers win to set up league-deciding showdown
The Eureka girls kept their title challenge on track with a come-from-behind 2-1 win over St. Bernard’s in H-DNL soccer at Crusader Field on Wednesday. With a huge title-deciding matchup looming against […]
BOYS SOCCER — Fortuna boys in seventh heaven
The Fortuna Huskies are H-DNL champions for the seventh consecutive season. On Wednesday night they claimed at least a share of the league crown with a 1-1 tie at home to closest […]
VIDEO — Bode TDs and more Eureka highlights
By Ray Hamill — Junior Hayden Bode got his second start at quarterback for the Eureka Loggers last weekend, scoring a pair of touchdowns in muddy conditions at Albee Stadium. As of […]
Wildcats up to No. 2 in NCS rankings; SB remains top in Division 6
By Ray Hamill — Ferndale’s surge towards a league title in football is earning the Wildcats plenty of respect around the North Coast Section. The Cats, who have won six of their […]
Huskies win a thriller to deny Loggers on homecoming
By Ray Hamill — A young Fortuna team came of age on Saturday night, and so too did their quarterback. Daeden Taylor had his best game yet as the Huskies stunned a […]
