Landon Gomes returned the opening kickoff of the game for a touchdown on Friday night, as the Ferndale Wildcats held on for a 21-14 win over the Panthers at McKinleyville High. In […]
Friday Night Football – Ferndale, Fortuna both win
Big showdowns looming in Big 5 volleyball
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors made some noise on the volleyball courts this week, winning back-to-back games to move up the standings and keeping pace with league leaders Eureka. […]
Huskies look to build on last week’s big win
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies will be looking to continue the momentum from last week’s impressive win when they play at Stellar Prep in the Bay Area on Friday. The […]
Fortuna boys, Arcata girls dominate in cross country
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna boys are off to an impressive start in cross country this season, clinching their second team win in two league meets at Arcata on Wednesday. The […]
Eureka girls take another big step toward league crown
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers took another big step toward retaining their league title in girls soccer on Wednesday evening, running out to a 4-2 win over visiting Fortuna at […]
Athletes of the Week – Stone, Pontes and Hoopa football all impress
Both Olivia Stone and Joey Pontes turned in impressive performances for their respective teams last week, as they have been doing all season. And that gets them the nod for the first […]
Five Takeaways — History makers, big wins and first losses
By Ray Hamill — The weekend in prep football had a little bit of everything it seems. Two of the nine local teams suffered their first loss of the season, while three […]
Soccer Roundup – Huskies, Warriors win again
The two frontrunners in the Humboldt-Del Norte League each won in boys soccer on Saturday. The Fortuna Huskies, who are unbeaten in league play and atop the standings, scored four times in […]
Impressive Huskies hand the Warriors their first loss
The Fortuna Huskies are making a habit of overcoming tough loses with big wins this season. On Friday night, they bounced back from last weekend’s loss at Tracy with an emphatic 62-32 […]
Big games on tap in prep soccer
By Ray Hamill — Saturday’s local prep soccer action includes a couple of big games featuring top of the table teams. In girls’ action, the Eureka Loggers will try to take a […]
Huskies, Warriors have plenty in common
By Ray Hamill — Big 4 fans will get a little sampling of what the league will be like this year when Fortuna hosts Del Norte in a non-league game on Friday […]
Soccer Roundup — Eureka, Fortuna girls win again
The Eureka girls maintained their perfect start to league play with another emphatic win in soccer on Wednesday. The Loggers improved to 5-0 in the Humboldt-Del Norte League with a 10-0 win […]
Hard work paying off for Fortuna volleyball
The Fortuna Huskies appear to be getting hot at an opportune time. With league play just under way, the Fortuna girls posted one of their most impressive wins of the volleyball season […]
Huskies wear down the Panthers in boys soccer
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna boys soccer team overcame a spirited McKinleyville defensive performance on Wednesday, pulling away in the second half for a 4-0 win at Mack High. The victory […]
Big 5 volleyball thrown wide open
We knew coming into league play last week that the Big 5 was going to be an intriguing battle on the volleyball courts this fall. We just didn’t know it was going […]
Wednesday’s Soccer Previews — Panthers out to halt the Huskies
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville boys soccer team will try to do something no other North Coast squad has managed this season, when the Panthers host Fortuna on Wednesday in a […]
SB, Eureka rise again in Prep2Prep rankings
By Ray Hamill — After posting big wins over the weekend, St. Bernard’s and Eureka each moved up in the latest edition of the Prep2Prep football rankings. The Crusaders defeated Ferndale 47-13, […]
Fortuna boys look to challenge Arcata, Mack dominance in CC
By Rod Kausen – This could be the year for the Fortuna boys cross country team to challenge the dominance of Arcata and McKinleyville in the Humboldt-Del Norte League, which gets under […]
Soccer Roundup — Eureka girls stay hot; first loss for Fortuna boys
The Eureka girls maintained their perfect start to the Humboldt-Del Norte League on Saturday, defeating Del Norte 8-0. The Loggers netted four times in each half, improving to 4-0 in league play, […]
Friday Night Football — Del Norte, Hoopa win; Fortuna falls to Tracy
The Hoopa Valley Warriors had a big night from their defensive ends on the way to a comfortable 44-6 win at Trinity on Friday. It was the Warriors’ first win over the […]
