Eureka’s Kira Morris was expected to be the most dangerous player in Big 5 softball this spring and she’s more than living up to the billing. The senior standout was outstanding once […]
Morris leads the way in league-opening series sweep
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Big weeks for Colegrove, Eureka track and field
By Ray Hamill — It was a good week for a number of local athletes, including Hoopa senior Tatianna Colegrove. The Warriors standout softball player was outstanding both at the plate and […]
Eureka athletes getting excited about their new home
The wait is almost over. Later this year, the Eureka Loggers will finally open their new Jay Willard Gymnasium, which is expected to be competed during the summer. And several of the […]
H-DN athletes impress in first league meet of the season
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers continued to roll early in the 2023 track and field season, winning both the boy and girls team competitions in the league-opening meet at McKinleyville […]
SOFTBALL ROUNDUP — Loggers, Panthers win their Big 5 openers
The Eureka Loggers began the defense of their league title with a victory at Arcata on Wednesday, beating the Tigers 9-5. Also in action on opening day, the McKinleyville Panthers won a […]
BASEBALL ROUNDUP — Tigers win at Eureka; Panthers prevail against Fortuna
McKinleyville and Arcata got the Big 5 off to a winning start on Wednesday, as the two Northern Humboldt rivals moved into an early tie for the league lead. The Panthers defeated […]
Local riders impress in season-opening event at Fort Ord
Hailey Kroeker and Maggie Odell led the way over the weekend as the Humboldt Composite Mountain Bike Team (HCMTB) returned to action. The local riders were among 530 competitors from 30 Northern California […]
POLL RESULTS — And the favorites in Big 5 softball are …
By Ray Hamill — Humboldt Sports fans have spoken and the Eureka Loggers are the favorites to win this year’s Big 5 in softball. In response to a poll we first published […]
POLL RESULTS — And the favorites in Big 5 baseball are …
By Ray Hamill — The results are in and we have a clear favorite for this year’s Big 5 in baseball. Last week, we asked our readers who they thought would win […]
H-DN teams gear up for first league meet at Panther Relays
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka track and field team showcased its depth with a strong showing at the Panther Relays at McKinleyville High School on Saturday. The Loggers placed first in […]
GIRLS PLAYER OF THE YEAR — Dynamic Nunez a driving force for Del Norte
By Ray Hamill — The best is yet to come from Del Norte’s Lili Nunez, and that’s bad news for the rest of the H-DN. The dynamic junior is coming off a […]
H-DN coaches work together to save JV season finale
By Ray Hamill — A limited H-DN JV baseball season closed out this weekend with a five-team tournament at McKinleyville and St. Bernard’s. The annual end-of-season tourney is usually hosted by the […]
Change announced for key Big 5 league-opening series
The Arcata Tigers will finally get the opportunity to play a first official game at their new baseball field next Saturday after a switch in venues was announced for next week’s league-opening […]
BASEBALL POLL — Who will win this year’s Big 5?
VOTING HAS ENDED By Ray Hamill — One of the most anticipated league seasons of the local high school sports year gets under way next week, with the Big 5 set to […]
SOFTBALL POLL — Who will win this year’s Big 5?
VOTING HAS ENDED By Ray Hamill — The Big 5 gets under way next week, weather permitting, with a pair of games on Wednesday and two big doubleheaders the following Saturday. And the […]
END-OF-SEASON AWARDS — H-DN boys provided plenty of excitement
By Ray Hamill — The 2022/23 H-DN boys basketball season reminded us why we love the high school game here on the North Coast. And so too did the Arcata Tigers and […]
END-OF-SEASON AWARDS — H-DN girls enjoy memorable campaign
By Ray Hamill — As always, it was a memorable winter on the local high school basketball courts with plenty of excitement, thrills and talking points. The H-DN girls, in particular, left […]
Exciting race building in local high school golf
Arcata’s Mason Alway is building momentum on the local golf courses after another strong showing in round three of H-DN play on Thursday. Competing at the Eureka Municipal Golf Course, Alway led […]
Corsairs building momentum again in track and field
By Ray Hamill — The Corsairs will look to continue what has been a strong start to the new track and field season when they travel south to Santa Rosa JC for […]
Loggers too strong for St. Bernard’s in non-league showdown
The Eureka Loggers defeated their crosstown rivals in a non-league softball showdown at Washington Elementary on Wednesday, beating St. Bernard’s 10-0 in six innings. Kira Morris got the win in the circle, […]
