By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville boys soccer team will try to do something no other North Coast squad has managed this season, when the Panthers host Fortuna on Wednesday in a […]
Wednesday’s Soccer Previews — Panthers out to halt the Huskies
Statement win for Eureka girls in volleyball
The Eureka girls sent out a message of intent with an impressive win over a big rival on Tuesday night. The Loggers hosted Del Norte and knocked off the powerhouse Warriors in […]
Five takeaways from week five in prep football
By Ray Hamill — No surprise to see three of the Big 4 teams dominate once again over the weekend, although things are about to get a little more challenging for each. Here […]
SB, Eureka rise again in Prep2Prep rankings
By Ray Hamill — After posting big wins over the weekend, St. Bernard’s and Eureka each moved up in the latest edition of the Prep2Prep football rankings. The Crusaders defeated Ferndale 47-13, […]
Fortuna boys look to challenge Arcata, Mack dominance in CC
By Rod Kausen – This could be the year for the Fortuna boys cross country team to challenge the dominance of Arcata and McKinleyville in the Humboldt-Del Norte League, which gets under […]
Soccer Roundup — Eureka girls stay hot; first loss for Fortuna boys
The Eureka girls maintained their perfect start to the Humboldt-Del Norte League on Saturday, defeating Del Norte 8-0. The Loggers netted four times in each half, improving to 4-0 in league play, […]
Loggers overcome early mistakes at Shasta
The Loggers faced one of their toughest tests of the season at Shasta on Friday night, and came away with another emphatic win to go to 5-0. Eureka rode a dominating defensive […]
Tough challenge in store for Loggers at Shasta
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers will face one of their toughest opponents of the season this weekend, when they travel to Shasta to play last season’s CIF 3-AA state finalists. […]
Weir, Miller offer potent one-two punch for Eureka
By Ray Hamill — The Loggers have an assortment of weapons and playmakers on both sides of the ball, most notably at running back where a remarkable 16 different players have carried […]
St Bernard’s, Eureka girls soccer expect to challenge
By Ray Hamill — Team chemistry is going to be key for a pair of local girls soccer teams this fall, as each eyes success well beyond the county line. Both Eureka […]
Intriguing battle on tap for Big 5 volleyball
By Ray Hamill — The Big 5 gets under way in volleyball on Thursday evening, and right now it’s anyone’s guess who might win it all. Four of the five teams have […]
Prep soccer action continues on Wednesday
By Ray Hamill — Local prep soccer action continues on Wednesday with another full slate of games as the Humboldt-Del Norte League begins to heat up. In girls play, both Eureka and […]
Eureka, St. Bernard’s move up in Prep2prep rankings
Two local teams rose one spot each in this week’s Prep2Prep North Coast Section top-25 football rankings, while another remains where it was a week ago. Both Eureka and St. Bernard’s have […]
Five Takeaways in Prep Football — Plenty to smile about after high-scoring weekend
By Ray Hamill — It was a high-scoring weekend for local prep football teams, with the nine squads combining for 395 points, an average of almost 44 points a team. None of […]
Finney leads the way as Corsairs get first win
Another week, another big-play receiver for the Corsairs. Just seven days after being overshadowed by teammates Micha Fontenot-Cornely and Zach Loveland in the season opener, Marcus Finney led the way at Gavilan, […]
Loggers dominate Foothill, improve to 4-0
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers turned in a near perfect first-half performance at Albee Stadium on Friday night, on the way to a comprehensive 62-14 win over Foothill. The win […]
H-DNL kicks off in girls and boys soccer
Both Ferndale and Arcata got the Humboldt-Del Norte League off to a flying start in girls soccer, while Eureka came away from Fortuna with a key win. League play got under way […]
Loggers line provides foundation for team’s success
By Ray Hamill — For Eureka, it all begins in the trenches. Through the opening three games, all wins, the Loggers have featured a dynamic offense that has outscored three (quality) opponents […]
Five takeaways from week three in prep football
By Ray Hamill — Another week in prep football produced another four wins for the Big 4 teams, each of which continues to set the tone. But that’s not the only takeaway […]
Loggers dominate again, shut out Scotts Valley
The Eureka Loggers maintained their perfect start to the season with a third straight win on Friday night, this time running out to a 42-0 victory at Scotts Valley. It was also […]
