By Ray Hamill — A high-octane Corsairs offense will be tested this weekend, when they travel to Gilroy to play Gavilan College on Saturday afternoon. College of the Redwoods racked up an […]
Corsairs head to Gavilan in search of first win
Cats, Huskies prepare for Milk Can showdown
By Ray Hamill — One of the most enduring rivalries in North Coast sports takes center stage this weekend, with the annual Milk Can showdown between Ferndale and Fortuna. Saturday’s game will […]
Panthers roll over Elsie Allen, 69-6
The McKinleyville Panthers posted one of their biggest wins in some time with a 69-6 victory at Elsie Allen in Santa Rosa on Thursday night. Having had to endure almost two years […]
Del Norte to host Bruins, Arcata heads to Willits
By Ray Hamill — Eight of the nine local prep football teams will be in action on Friday and Saturday, with four of them looking to keep their unbeaten start to the season […]
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 […]
Hoopa out to upset the odds at St. Bernard’s
By Ray Hamill — After back-to-back blowouts over Little 4 opposition for the Crusaders, few people will be giving Hoopa Valley much chance of upsetting the odds at St. Bernard’s this Saturday. […]
Cubs prepare for Round Valley, eye another NCS crown
By Ray Hamill — The South Fork Cubs will look to continue their fast start to the season in football at Round Valley this weekend. The Cubs are 2-0 with victories over […]
Rare Thursday matchup for the Panthers
By Ray Hamill — Just six days after posting their first win of the season, the McKinleyville Panthers will try to make it two in a row with a rare Thursday night […]
Plenty of positives for CR after season opener
By Ray Hamill — The Corsairs dropped their season opener against Monterey Peninsula College at the Redwood Bowl on Saturday afternoon, falling 41-34 in an entertaining affair. The loss was obviously a […]
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 […]
Gardner released by the San Francisco 49ers
Former Humboldt State running back Ja’Quan Gardner was released by the San Francisco 49ers over the weekend, as the team made the cut down to its final 53-man roster. Gardner, who signed […]
Fortuna pulls away from James Logan at Husky Field
Senior Joey Pontes had 94 yards total offense and scored three touchdowns, as the Fortuna Huskies won their second straight game, defeating James Logan 38-20 at Husky Field on Saturday night. Pontes […]
Red-zone letdowns prove costly for dynamic Corsairs
By Ray Hamill — Too many red-zone breakdowns cost the Corsairs on Saturday afternoon, as they dropped their season opener, 41-34, to Monterey Peninsula College at the Redwood Bowl. All in all, […]
No. 11 Mustangs dominate Jacks in opener
Vincent Johnson took the game’s opening handoff and ran 75 yards to give No. 11 MSU Texas a lead it would never surrender in Saturday’s 55-12 win over Humboldt State at Memorial […]
Big second half lifts Ferndale past Willits
It’s safe to say the Ferndale Wildcats rediscovered their offense on Saturday afternoon. After being shut out in the season opener at Del Norte two weeks ago by a score of 40-0, […]
Crusaders roll over injury-plagued Tigers
By Ray Hamill — Judging by what we’ve seen over the past couple of weeks, it’s probably a good thing St. Bernard’s is no longer competing in the Little 4. On Friday […]
Friday Night Football – Mack, Hoopa win
Two local teams got their first wins of the season on Friday night, while a third continued to roll with its third straight. Over in Hoopa Valley, the home team took care […]
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 […]
Jacks head to Texas for tough season opener
On the 50th anniversary of the school’s famous Camellia Bowl victory over Fresno State, the Humboldt State Lumberjacks will play their final season of football beginning Saturday. That’s 10 more games for […]
Huskies prepare for speedy James Logan
By Ray Hamill — Containing a speedy James Logan offense will be the challenge for the Fortuna players this weekend, as they prepare for a rare Saturday night game at Husky Field. The Huskies […]
