By Ray Hamill — The top two teams in the Big 5 will compete for the Charles Lakin H-DNL Tournament championship on Friday, in both baseball and softball. Defending tournament champions Eureka […]
Championship matchups set in H-DNL tournaments
Hoopa girls no pushover for Eureka
The Eureka Loggers will get the chance to defend their Charles Lakin H-DNL Tournament title on Friday, but it wasn’t an easy road back to the championship game. The Hoopa Valley girls, […]
Where do local teams stand ahead of NCS playoffs?
By Ray Hamill — The North Coast Section playoff seedings and brackets will be announced for both baseball and softball this weekend, with as many as 13 local teams expected to be […]
Hoopa names baseball field in honor of legendary coach
Hoopa High School honored the memory of one of the school’s most legendary coaches this past week, naming the baseball field after Joseph Beeson. A ceremony was held before the Warriors’ final […]
Cosce shows why he’s ‘next level’ MMA talent
By Ray Hamill — The main event lasted just eight seconds at the Bear River Casino Fight Night on Saturday, as headliner and local favorite Louis Cosce ended his fight against Sir […]
Schedule set for next week’s H-DNL tournaments
By Ray Hamill — The stage is almost set for next week’s Charles Lakin H-DNL Tournament in both baseball and softball, with the final seedings likely to be decided on Saturday. The […]
Cosce headlines big night of fights at Bear River Casino
By Ray Hamill — Fight night returns to the Bear River Casino on Saturday night, with 11 fights on the card, including three pro fights for the first time. Local favorite Louis […]
Epic battles brewing ahead of H-DNL championships
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt-Del Norte League Track and Field Championships will take place this Saturday at Del Norte High School, with plenty on the line, both individually and team wise. […]
Hoopa girls complete comeback to claim league crown
The Warriors had to dig deep this year. They were tested. After losing two early league games to chief rival St. Bernard’s, there was no more room for error, but the Hoopa […]
Little 4 Baseball — Crusaders crowned league champs; Cubs, Cats split
As expected, the St. Bernard’s Crusaders swept a pair of games at Hoopa on Thursday to win the Little 4 championship, although they needed a little help from Ferndale to secure it […]
Barres, Rodgers lead the way at H-DNL qualifiers
The Eureka senior duo of Conor Barres and Tiana Rodgers each paced the field in a pair of events at the Humboldt-Del Norte League track and field championship qualifiers at McKinleyville High […]
All four local leagues go down to the final day of action
By Ray Hamill — It’s been an exciting spring on the local high school baseball and softball fields, with all four local conferences set to go down to the final day of […]
Hoopa girls finding momentum at the right time
By Ray Hamill — The Hoopa Valley girls are getting hot at just the right time. After struggling to get in games and quality practice time early in the year, the Warriors […]
Fortuna Huskies sweep two at Hoopa
The Fortuna Huskies ended an eight-game losing streak with a doubleheader sweep at struggling Hoopa on Thursday. The Fortuna bats exploded for 45 hits in the two games, as the visitors won […]
Arcata to host Coach Cheek Invitational
Arcata High will host the first annual Coach Cheek Invitational softball tournament this weekend, with the action getting under way on Friday afternoon. The tournament will feature six teams playing three games […]
Four local stars named all-state in basketball
By Ray Hamill — Four local basketball players have been named to the MaxPreps all-state teams, including Big 5 MVP Kaleya Sanchez of Del Norte, who was named to the girls Division-4 […]
Hoopa girls set up championship decider
The Hoopa valley girls set up a title deciding softball doubleheader against St. Bernard’s next week after beating South Fork twice at home on Tuesday. The Warriors, who are defending Little 4 […]
Prep Roundup — Mack, Ferndale both sweep
Bring on Eureka. The Panthers have done just about everything they could so far, and now the only thing standing between them and a first league title in over a decade is […]
Hoopa girls stay in touch in Little 4 softball
The Hoopa Valley girls kept their hopes of a repeat Little 4 championship in softball alive with a doubleheader sweep at Ferndale on Saturday. The Warriors won 14-6 and 16-5 and are […]
NCS Rankings — Several local teams on the move
By Ray Hamill — It was mixed news this week for the McKinleyville teams in the North Coast Section MaxPreps rankings, with the baseball team taking over top spot in Division IV […]
