By Ray Hamill — McKinleyville’s Lacie Rink saved a certain goal on Wednesday night, as the Panthers matched Eureka all the way in a 1-1 tie in girls soccer. The sophomore was […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Mack defender makes crucial goal line clearance
Eager Cubs push the Tigers close on opening day
The South Fork Cubs showed why they’ll be no pushover this season, despite falling 4-1 to Arcata in boys soccer on Wednesday. Playing at Miranda, the Cubs battled the bigger program most […]
HSU soccer now the highest ranked CCAA team
After opening the new season with a couple of road victories, the Humboldt State men’s soccer team is now the highest ranked of all the California Collegiate Athletic Association teams. This week, […]
Panthers, Loggers share the spoils in exciting showdown on opening night
By Ray Hamill — A thick fog did not dampen anyone’s enthusiasm in what was an exciting and enthralling H-DNL girls soccer opener under the lights at Mack High on Wednesday night, […]
GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP — Busy night of action as H-DNL kicks off
The Fortuna and Arcata girls both kicked off the new H-DNL girls soccer season on a winning note on Wednesday night. The Huskies won 4-0 at home to Del Norte, while the […]
BOYS SOCCER ROUNDUP — Loggers, Panthers tie; Huskies win
By Ray Hamill — There was no slowing down the defending boys H-DNL champions on Wednesday. Picking up just where they left off in the spring, the Fortuna Huskies got the better […]
Young Fortuna girls team playing with plenty of heart
By Ray Hamill — They may be young, but don’t expect the Huskies to be a pushover for any of their league opponents this year. The Fortuna girls open the new H-DNL […]
Del Norte soccer ‘shooting for the moon’
By Ray Hamill — Both Del Norte soccer teams will kick off the new season at Fortuna on Wednesday with a nice mixture of youth and experience. After struggling with numbers in […]
Young Huskies carrying on a winning tradition
The Fortuna boys soccer program will feature a JV team this year, and the Huskies got the new season off to a flying start over the weekend. Fortuna played at Eureka on […]
High-scoring Mack girls will carry momentum into league play
By Ray Hamill — Finding the back of the net hasn’t been a problem early on for the McKinleyville girls soccer team, and that’s something the Panthers hope will continue on Wednesday […]
Three top H-DNL contenders face off in preseason soccer
By Ray Hamill — Just days from the start of the new H-DNL boys soccer season, the Fortuna Huskies continue to look like the team to beat. The seven-time defending league champs […]
Are the Tigers the team to beat in H-DNL girls soccer?
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata girls could be the team to beat in H-DNL soccer this fall, as they get set for their league opener next week. Long-time head coach Patrick […]
Panthers poised to surprise some people this fall
By Ray Hamill — The preseason has been a pleasant surprise for the McKinleyville boys soccer team, which kicks off the league campaign at home to Eureka next Wednesday. The Panthers are […]
Perseverance pays off for two local ODP players
By Ray Hamill — Two local high school soccer players will get to compete against some of the best young talent in the nation after being named to the West Region Olympic […]
Eureka girls facing a new challenge this fall
By Ray Hamill — The challenge this year for the Eureka girls as they get set for the new H-DNL soccer season is they will have to find a way to replace last […]
H-DNL contenders to meet this weekend ahead of league openers
By Ray Hamill — With the H-DNL soccer season set to kick off next week, three of the top contenders on the boys side will face off against each other in a […]
Fortuna defensive duo enjoy impressive debut with the Corsairs
A shorthanded College of the Redwoods men’s soccer team opened the new season with a 3-0 loss at Mendocino on Tuesday, but there were a number of notable performances, nonetheless. COVID protocols […]
H-DNL releases updated COVID guidelines for Fall sports
By Ray Hamill — With the high school Fall sports seasons now just days away, on Saturday morning the H-DNL released its updated COVID guidelines for student athletes, coaches and spectators. According […]
HSU women’s game moved because of air quality
The exhibition match between Humboldt State women’s soccer team and Southern Oregon University has been moved to College Creek Field on the HSU campus. The match, which was originally scheduled to be […]
Shortage of officials puts future of local sports in jeopardy
By Ray Hamill — Love them or heckle them, officials are every bit as important as the athletes when it comes to local high school, college and community sports. Without them, there […]
