By Ray Hamill — The top two teams in the Big 5 will compete for the Charles Lakin H-DNL Tournament championship on Friday, in both baseball and softball. Defending tournament champions Eureka […]
Championship matchups set in H-DNL tournaments
Hoopa girls no pushover for Eureka
The Eureka Loggers will get the chance to defend their Charles Lakin H-DNL Tournament title on Friday, but it wasn’t an easy road back to the championship game. The Hoopa Valley girls, […]
Loggers get another shot at the Panthers
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers are headed back to the Charles Lakin H-DNL Tournament championship game. And they’ll get another shot at the Panthers in the process. The defending tournament […]
Where do local teams stand ahead of NCS playoffs?
By Ray Hamill — The North Coast Section playoff seedings and brackets will be announced for both baseball and softball this weekend, with as many as 13 local teams expected to be […]
Prep Softball — Big 5 teams pull away in the opening round
The two Little 4 teams kept things close early against their Big 5 opponents in the opening round of the Charles Lakin H-DNL Tournament at the Arcata Sports Complex on Tuesday, before […]
Prep Baseball — Eureka, Arcata advance in H-DNL tournament
By Ray Hamill — The Big 5 had the better of exchanges on the opening day of the Charles Lakin H-DNL Tournament at the Arcata Ball Park on Tuesday, with Arcata and […]
Athletes and Team of the Week
The Humboldt-Del Norte League track and field championships took center stage this past weekend, with the two defending team champions both reclaiming their titles in emphatic fashion. And that gives both teams […]
‘Significant day’ for CR as 10 Big 5 all-stars commit
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods continued to generate excitement around its sports teams on Monday, with the announcement of another huge recruiting class. A total of 10 local stars […]
Panthers, Huskies leave competition in the dust
The defending champions proved too difficult to de-throne at the Humboldt-Del Norte League Track and Field Championships on Saturday, as the McKinleyville boys and Fortuna girls cruised to comfortable team wins at […]
Mack boys in a league of their own
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers are champions of the Big 5 and a lot more besides. On Saturday they clinched the league title with a 5-1 win in the opening […]
McKinleyville girls show plenty of fight in Big 5 win
By Ray Hamill — The Panthers were in no mood for sharing on Saturday. And the Loggers weren’t going down without a fight. And that made for an entertaining day of softball […]
Mack-nificent! — Panthers secure historic double
By Ray Hamill — The Panthers held their nerve on Saturday, completing an historic double by clinching the Big 5 championship in both baseball and softball. Both McKinleyville teams came into the […]
Schedule set for next week’s H-DNL tournaments
By Ray Hamill — The stage is almost set for next week’s Charles Lakin H-DNL Tournament in both baseball and softball, with the final seedings likely to be decided on Saturday. The […]
History ready to repeat itself on Saturday
By Ray Hamill — The schedule makers could not have planned it any better than this. The top two teams playing for the Big 5 title on the final day of the […]
Epic battles brewing ahead of H-DNL championships
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt-Del Norte League Track and Field Championships will take place this Saturday at Del Norte High School, with plenty on the line, both individually and team wise. […]
CR’s Garcia, Pimentel get all-conference nods
By Ray Hamill — A disappointing season for College of the Redwoods in baseball wasn’t without its good points, with two players honored as all-conference this past weekend. Team MVP James Garcia […]
Athletes and Team of the Week
Consistency has been key for this week’s Humboldt Sports Athletes and Team of the Week, as it tends to be most weeks. Team of the Week honors go to Team Beasts seventh […]
Advantage McKinleyville after walk-off win
By Ray Hamill — T-Ryan Stumph scored one of the most important runs in recent McKinleyville High School baseball history on Wednesday afternoon, to give the Panthers a 6-5 walk-off win over […]
Panthers clinch share of Big 5 on Senior Day
The McKinleyville Panthers celebrated Senior Day by clinching at least a share of the Big 5 title on Wednesday afternoon, defeating Eureka 7-4. A class of 10 seniors were honored before the […]
Barres, Rodgers lead the way at H-DNL qualifiers
The Eureka senior duo of Conor Barres and Tiana Rodgers each paced the field in a pair of events at the Humboldt-Del Norte League track and field championship qualifiers at McKinleyville High […]
