By Ray Hamill — The Big 4 ended in a three-way tie for the championship after St. Bernard’s comfortably took care of business against Eureka at Crusader Field on Saturday afternoon. A […]
Crusaders shut out the Loggers as Big 4 ends in three-way tie
Newcomers impress in Redwoods debut at Santa Rosa
A trio of newcomers enjoyed impressive debuts for a shorthanded College of the Redwoods women’s basketball team in a loss at powerhouse Santa Rosa on Friday. Playing without some of their players […]
NCS SOCCER — What we’ve learned and what’s next for the H-DNL
By Ray Hamill — It was certainly a successful start to the North Coast Section soccer playoffs for the H-DNL contingent this week, but that’s nothing more than what we expected. Of […]
Big 4 football finales to be broadcast on local radio
By Ray Hamill — The local high school football regular season concludes this weekend with two pivotal games in the Big 4. Both showdowns could have a big say in the championship […]
NCS SOCCER — Five of six local teams win their playoff openers
By Ray Hamill — It was a busy night for the H-DNL in the North Coast Section soccer playoffs on Wednesday with six teams in action. And it was a good night […]
JV FOOTBALL — Conference championships will be decided this weekend
By Ray Hamill — As expected, a pair of conference championships will be decide on the final weekend of the regular season. With victories last week for Del Norte, Fortuna, Hoopa and […]
Nave and Donnelly crowned league doubles champions
The Arcata Tigers completed a sweep of the H-DNL girls tennis championships by taking all three doubles titles at Fortuna on Friday. One week after winning all six singles titles, the Tigers […]
NCS SOCCER — H-DNL teams receive high seeds for playoffs
By Ray Hamill — As expected, the Eureka Loggers have been handed the No. 1 seed in the Division-1 bracket for the 2023 North Coast Section girls soccer playoffs. The Big 4 […]
NCS SOCCER — Five H-DNL boys teams get playoff berths
By Ray Hamill — Five different H-DNL boys soccer teams have qualified for the North Coast Section postseason, four of which will open at home. Fortuna, Del Norte, McKinleyville and Eureka will […]
Griffin, youngsters impress for Eureka in loss to Fortuna
By Ray Hamill — A tough season continued for the Eureka Loggers on Friday night, as they dropped to 0-9 with a 38-14 loss to Fortuna at Albee Stadium. The game got […]
Huskies bounce back at Eureka, remain in the chase in B4
One week after a disappointing loss at St. Bernard’s in their conference opener, the Fortuna Huskies responded the way you would expect them to with a much improved performance in a 38-14 […]
Not done yet, Arcata coach, H-DNL teams get set for playoffs
By Ray Hamill — Now that we’ve all had a chance to catch our collective breath after such an exhilarating regular season in H-DNL soccer, we can turn our attention to the […]
First H-DN Sportsmanship Summit set for Nov. 6
By Ray Hamill — A group of H-DNL student athletes are taking a proactive step to promote better sportsmanship at local high school sporting events. With the help and support of some […]
Whitney leads the way in final H-DNL regular season race
Arcata senior Nathan Whitney got his first career league win in H-DNL cross country at Arcata on Wednesday. Whitney beat out junior teammate Reece Thompson by just three seconds to take the […]
Victory at Arcata caps big week for impressive freshman
Arcata freshman Bella DeCarli got her third league win of the season in Wednesday’s final H-DNL regular-season girls cross country race at Arcata. DeCarli crossed the finish line at the three-mile event […]
Tigers upset league champs as longtime coach bows out
The Arcata Tigers gave longtime girls soccer head coach Patrick Stranahan the perfect going away gift with their most impressive game of the season. On Tuesday afternoon, in their league finale, the […]
JV FOOTBALL — League races likely to be decided on final night
By Ray Hamill — The Hoopa JVs continued to roll with another big win over the weekend, while both Fortuna and Del Norte posted shutouts to kick off the Big 4. The […]
Nelson leads the local charge at NCS golf championships
Arcata’s Madyson Nelson missed out on a trip to the North Coast Section Division-I tournament by just one stroke after an outstanding round at Monday’s Division-II championships in Oakland. The 2023 H-DNL […]
Besmer, Arcata girls sweep all six league singles championships
The Arcata Tigers swept all six singles titles at this past weekend’s H-DNL Girls Tennis Championships at Fortuna. Iris Besmer took the victory at No. 1 singles and will represent the league […]
Del Norte boys close to ending long championship drought
By Ray Hamill — Apparently it’s true that defenses win championships. At the very least, their defense has given the Del Norte Warriors a chance to win a first championship in 28 […]
