The McKinleyville Panthers opened their Big 5 boys basketball schedule with a statement performance on Tuesday night, beating Fortuna 77-67. The Panthers took control with a big second quarter and never looked […]
The Fortuna and Del Norte girls teams each improved to 3-0 in H-DNL basketball on Monday night. The Huskies got the better of McKinleyville 50-39, while the Warriors defeated South Fork 60-28. […]
By Ray Hamill — It was a long time in between games for all the local high school basketball teams, especially the Huskies. The Fortuna boys finally returned to action on Thursday […]
Fortuna’s Jaden Kelly came up clutch at the end of Thursday’s H-DNL boys basketball game against St. Bernard’s, draining two free throw attempts with nine seconds remaining to seal a 56-55 win. […]
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies pulled away late at St. Bernard’s in H-DNL girls basketball on Wednesday night, outscoring the Crusaders 23-14 in the final quarter on the way to a […]
By Ray Hamill — A couple of H-DNL basketball teams got some good news today when they were cleared for an immediate return to the basketball court. The McKinleyville girls and Fortuna […]
By Ray Hamill — A highly-competitive H-DNL track and field season concluded with the league championships at Fortuna on Saturday. It may have been a shortened season, but that didn’t take from […]
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna boys and Eureka girls each comfortably won their respective team competitions at the H-DNL track and field championships at Fortuna on Saturday. The Fortuna boys scored […]
Starting spots will be up for grabs for the Fortuna girls on Wednesday night, as the Huskies continue a quick H-DNL basketball season with a matchup at St. Bernard’s. The Huskies opened […]
It’s a pity the H-DNL baseball season was as short as it was, because a number of teams were just getting warmed up. Including a young McKinleyville Panthers team, which won its […]
By Ray Hamill — McKinleyville sophomore Soffia Reyes and Fortuna senior Connor Pratt are the fastest athletes in the H-DNL this year. The lightning quick duo were crowed league champions in the […]
Fortuna’s Libby Johnston held a red-hot Panthers lineup to just three hits in game two of a doubleheader at McKinleyville, as the two teams split on Saturday. The Panthers took game one […]
By Ray Hamill — Eureka sophomore Ginny Brooks capped an outstanding spring in track and field with four individual wins at the H-DNL Championships at Fortuna on Saturday. Brooks was the big […]
By Ray Hamill — The rivalry lived up to the billing. Seniors Collin Stockwell of Fortuna and Ian Bennett of Eureka have battled back and forth for much of their careers in […]
A stellar senior season in baseball came to an end for Kokko Figueiredo on Saturday, as North Carolina Central lost in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship game. Figueiredo, a former Fortuna High […]
The McKinleyville Panthers and Fortuna Huskies split an H-DNL baseball doubleheader on Saturday, with a pair of shutouts. McKinleyville took game one, 1-0, when Austin Brown drove in Logan Maher on a […]
Hailey Dolcini showed just why she is one of the best pitchers in college softball right now, in front of a national television audience on Friday evening. Dolcini threw a complete-game, two-hit […]
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL recently named its all-league team in volleyball, as well as listing several honorable mentions. After a shortened COVID season with no league champions crowned, each of […]
By Ray Hamill — The hard work is clearly paying off for Fortuna senior Connor Pratt. Last week, the Huskies standout committed his athletic future to Sac State, where he will run track […]
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers and Fortuna Huskies will extend the H-DNL baseball season by a couple of days in order to play a make-up game on Monday. The two […]
