By Ray Hamill — It was another good day at the office for the Ferndale Wildcats on Saturday, as they kept their amazing run going with a 67-0 win over Hoopa at […]
Special teams, defense lead the way as Wildcats win big again
Gast, Ornelas make it two wins each in H-DNL cross country
By Ray Hamill — Eureka junior Claire Gast and Fortuna sophomore Juan Ornelas both won for the second time in three league cross country meets this week. On Wednesday afternoon, the league […]
Conference titles could be won on wild weekend for local football
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for the biggest weekend of the local football season so far. On Sunday, the Six Rivers Youth Football teams will begin their playoffs, with the championship […]
Little 4 champs honor their seniors before final conference game
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders closed out a dominating conference campaign with another straight sets win in volleyball on Tuesday night. The SB girls hosted Hoopa and won 25-18, 25-15, 25-14. Since dropping […]
Warriors, Panthers battle adversity in competitive L4 showdown
With their seasons and any lingering hopes of making the playoffs hanging in the balance, the Warriors and Panthers served up an entertaining game for a large Homecoming crowd at McKinleyville on […]
More movement for local teams in MaxPreps’ section rankings
By Ray Hamill — Here we go again. Another week, another change at the top of the MaxPreps H-DNL rankings. For the third straight week, the top two teams locally have switched […]
Tigers, Warriors face off in low-scoring Little 4 showdown
Homecoming distractions didn’t seem to be a problem for the H-DNL teams on Friday night. Del Norte, South Fork and Arcata all celebrated their Homecoming under the lights and all three of […]
FOOTBALL ROUNDUP — Warriors bounce back on Homecoming
The Del Norte Warriors got back to winning ways and kept their hopes of a sixth straight Big 4 championship alive with a much-needed win on Homecoming night. One week after a […]
Poston, Gast lead the field at first H-DNL cross country races
The H-DNL cross country season got under way this week at the Eureka Municipal Golf Course. Six teams made the trip on Wednesday, with the Arcata Tigers taking both team victories. In […]
LITTLE 4 VOLLEYBALL — Cats, Crusaders continue to impress
St. Bernard’s moved within one win of securing at least a share of this year’s Little 4 championship with a straight sets win at Hoopa on Thursday night. With the 25-15, 25-16, […]
Crusaders, Wildcats flip in the MaxPreps NCS rankings once again
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders and Ferndale Wildcats continue to play leapfrog with each other in the MaxPreps North Coast Section rankings. This week, the Crusaders (5-0) have moved […]
L4 VOLLEYBALL — Crusaders inch closer to title; Cats top the Warriors
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders remained unbeaten in conference play with a straight sets win over a shorthanded South Fork team on Tuesday night. With the 25-9, 25-12, 25-11 win, the SB girls […]
Hoopa Warriors refuse to give up the fight despite adversity
It was always going to be a tough challenge for the Hoopa Warriors going up against a Ferndale team that is setting standards we’ve rarely, if ever, seen in the H-DNL. The […]
South Fork girls close out strong, get breakthrough Little 4 win
Playing in front of an enthusiastic home crowd, the South Fork Cubs enjoyed a breakthrough win in volleyball on Thursday night. The Cubs rallied from a 2-1 deficit, winning 21-25, 25-21, 21-25, […]
What to expect in weekend JV and varsity conference openers
By Ray Hamill — Conference play kicks off for all 17 local high school football teams this weekend with a number of key matchups at both varsity and JV levels. In the […]
Wildcats move ahead of Crusaders in MaxPreps section rankings
By Ray Hamill — Ferndale’s 58-point win over Eureka last weekend did not go unnoticed. This week, for the first time all season, the Wildcats are the top-ranked local team in the […]
Crusaders top the Warriors, continue to roll in L4 volleyball
The defending Little 4 champs are well on track to secure another conference championship. On Tuesday night, the Crusaders welcomed Hoopa Valley to St. Bernard’s and won for the third time in […]
VOLLEYBALL — Del Norte, Arcata keep pressure on Big 5 leaders
Del Norte and Arcata kept the pressure on conference leaders Eureka with victories on Thursday night. The Warriors hosted McKinleyville and won 25-19, 25-13, 25-22, while the Tigers welcomed Fortuna to Arcata […]
St. Bernard’s remains the top-ranked local team in the NCS
By Ray Hamill — The top two teams in this week’s Humboldt Sports Power Rankings are also the top two ranked local teams in the North Coast Section, according to MaxPreps. Just […]
WEEKEND FOOTBALL — Wildcats, Loggers to play for first time in 13 years
By Ray Hamill — With conference play set to kick off next week for all nine local varsity teams, this weekend will be a relatively quiet one for North Coast football fans. […]
