By Ray Hamill — The North Coast Section recently adopted a new look for the football playoffs for 2019, expanding to seven divisions while reducing the overall number of playoff teams. The […]
New NCS football format adds intrigue to Big 4
Eureka bats dominate at Fortuna in Big 5 doubleheader
The Eureka Loggers competed the league sweep over the Huskies with a pair of wins at Fortuna on Saturday to go to 4-0 in the Big 5. The Loggers, who have now […]
Huskies, young and old, make their mark in Oroville
Fresh off their second league meet win in three weeks, the Fortuna girls track and field team continued to impress at the West Valley Invitational at Harrison Stadium In Oroville on Friday. […]
Prep Softball — Loggers sweep Huskies; Panthers suffer first loss
The McKinleyville Panthers responded to their first loss of the season by beating Shasta 6-1 in their second game at the Wolfpack Invitational at Shasta on Friday. Earlier in the day, the […]
NCS champs to open 2019 season on the road
By Ray Hamill — The two-time defending North Coast Section champions will begin the 2019 football season with three straight road games, including a challenging opener at Cardinal Newman in late August. […]
H-DNL continues to share the spoils in track and field
Competitive balance appears to be alive and well in the Humboldt-Del Norte League when it comes to track and field, with five different schools claiming a first-place team finish over the first […]
Christensen blasts her way to player of the week honors
By Ray Hamill — The season just keeps getting better for former Fortuna High standout Jenna Christensen, who this week was named Kanas Collegiate Athletic Conference softball player of the week for the […]
Prep Baseball — Breakout day for Eureka bats; Tigers win at Del Norte
The Eureka bats came to play on Wednesday, as the Loggers won for the second time in two days, comfortably taking care of business at home to Fortuna by a score of […]
Prep Softball — League wins for Loggers, Tigers
The Eureka Loggers were able to overcome six errors with plenty of offense and some solid pitching on Wednesday, defeating Fortuna at home 8-5 and improving to 2-0 in the Big 5. […]
Panthers keep rolling, move closer to Big 5 crown
By Ray Hamill — Only one team now stands between McKinleyville and a Big 5 title. On Tuesday afternoon, the Panthers continued to roll over their conference opponents, sweeping a doubleheader at […]
Another big week for two former Huskies
Former Fortuna teammates Hailey Dolcini and Jenna Christensen are each coming off big performances at the college level this past week Dolcini, a sophomore at Fresno State, was named Mountain West Conference […]
Another former Husky to join Redwoods soccer
The College of the Redwoods men’s soccer team added another local recruit this week, when Fortuna High standout Aaron Mignon signed a letter of intent to play for the Corsairs next season. […]
Arcata girls, Eureka boys lead the way at second H-DNL meet
By Ray Hamill — You know you’re doing something right when you’re setting a new standard for Arcata distance running. On Wednesday, Arcata exchange student Thea Norlund set a school record in […]
Ruiz, Crusaders hold off late Huskies rally
By Ray Hamill — Caleb Ruiz pitched a second straight one-hitter on Thursday afternoon, as St. Bernard’s held off a late rally by Fortuna to take a non-conference baseball game in Eureka […]
Huskies get back on track with walk-off win
Cory Johnson drove home the winning run on a walk-off single on Tuesday night, as the Fortuna Huskies pulled out a 1-0 win over visiting South Fork in eight innings. There was […]
Alves’ homers keep the Panthers rolling
Senior catcher Olivia Alves hit a pair of home runs as the McKinleyville Panthers defeated the Fortuna Huskies in softball action on Monday afternoon to take over sole possession of top spot […]
Bernald, Tigers continue to roll, win eighth straight
Makayla Bernald led another spirited performance by the Arcata Tigers on Saturday, as they continued their remarkable turnaround this season. The Tigers have been without doubt the story of the season so […]
Prep Baseball — Tigers, Panthers remain on collision course
By Ray Hamill — Arcata and McKinleyvile remained on collision course for a huge three-game series this coming week, with each completing a Big 5 doubleheader sweep on Saturday. Something will have […]
Busy, busy day on tap for local baseball, softball
By Ray Hamill — There’s no shortage of choices for local baseball and softball fans on Saturday, with a total of 22 games on tap featuring local high school varsity and college […]
First H-DNL meet of the season goes down to the wire
The McKinleyville boys edged Del Norte by just three points to take the team competition at the first Humboldt-Del Norte League track and field meet of the season at College of the […]
