By Ray Hamill — Believe it or not, we’re halfway through the local prep football season already, with plenty of early surprises and no doubt plenty more to come. And what better […]
Mid-season shoutouts and second-half predictions
Gutierrez focused on football, state title bid
By Ray Hamill — Isaak Gutierrez has wasted little time adapting to college life, both on and off the football field. It’s very different, he admits, but it’s a difference he’s embracing, […]
PREP ROUNDUP — Tigers setting the pace in volleyball, tennis
The Arcata Tigers continued their unbeaten start to league play in both volleyball and tennis on Tuesday. In volleyball, the Tigers traveled to Eureka and came away with a straight sets win, […]
FIVE TAKEAWAYS — And the hottest local team is …
By Ray Hamill — It was an interesting weekend for local football for several reasons. The Little 4 got off to scintillating start, with 21 touchdowns and 150 points combined between the […]
PREP ROUNDUP — Loggers win at Clam Beach; Tigers tennis dominates again
The Eureka boys continued to show why they’re legitimate challengers in the H-DNL this year with a team win in cross country at Saturday’s Clam Beach Invitational. Fortuna’s Collin Stockwell took first […]
PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP — Big wins for Eureka, South Fork
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers got back to winning ways in boys soccer on Saturday, coming away from Del Norte with a hard-fought 3-2 win. The victory ends a two-game […]
JV ROUNDUP — Big wins for Panthers, Warriors and Loggers
By Ray Hamill — Friday was a good night for some local JV football squads, with big wins for Eureka, Del Norte and McKinleyville. The Loggers won 26-0 at Ukiah, giving Eureka […]
Loggers post a shutout at Ukiah for third straight win
The Eureka Loggers will head into their bye week with plenty of momentum after claiming a third straight win in football on Friday night, 27-0 at Ukiah. Offensively, it took the Loggers […]
Poll Results — Three teams stand out at the halfway mark
By Ray Hamill — The poll results are in and the North Coast has spoken, St. Bernard’s is looking pretty good right now. Earlier this week, we asked you which of the […]
Sundberg battles Henry all the way in H-DNL golf
McKinleyville’s Phoebe Sundberg pushed Arcata’s Avary Henry all the way in girls golf on Thursday, but the latter held on for a one-stroke lead to stretch her advantage in the season standings. […]
Freshman to make historic start for Eureka
By Ray Hamill — Eureka head coach Jason White will hand an historic start to freshman Magnum West on the offensive line this weekend, as the Loggers head to Ukiah to take […]
VIDEO — Carroll on target again for Eureka
By Ray Hamill — Eureka junior Keylei Carroll was at it again on Wednesday, scoring another quality goal, this time with her feet. The Loggers defender netted a brilliant header to seal […]
Fabulous freshmen setting the standard in H-DNL cross country
By Ray Hamill — The future of H-DNL cross country is in good hands. On Wednesday at Arcata High, the newest crop of local prep cross country stars competed in the second […]
Improving Loggers dominate again
By Ray Hamill — The best team in the H-DNL may just have gotten better. At the very least, the return of sophomore defender Payton Goodman has given Eureka girls soccer head […]
Gajic leads McKinleyville boys to thrilling win
By Ray Hamill — The Panthers might just have saved their season on Wednesday. A disappointing start to league play was suddenly looking a whole lost worse when they were facing a […]
No shortage of H-DNL players among NCS stat leaders
By Ray Hamill — Anyone who has seen him play won’t be surprised to know Chase “Biscuit” Steubing is among the North Coast Section leaders this season. The Eureka junior, one of […]
Four H-DNL teams now ranked in the top five in their division
By Ray Hamill — As far as the MaxPreps NCS rankings have gone, it certainly has been a rollercoaster of a season so far for the Eureka Loggers. They’ve been the biggest […]
Humboldt Sports Poll — Which local football team is best positioned at the halfway stage?
By Ray Hamill — This weekend marks the halfway stage of the local prep football season, with the Little 4 kicking off on Friday night and the Big 4 not too far […]
VIDEO — Watkins keeps battling Tigers at bay
By Ray Hamill — Saturday afternoon’s girls soccer game between the Loggers and Tigers at Arcata High produced several big moments, most notably the goals in what was a 2-0 win for […]
Five Takeaways — Several H-DNL teams nicely poised
By Ray Hamill — It was a good weekend for many local football teams, with four of the seven squads in action winning. Most notably, St. Bernard’s rallied for a big win […]
