By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors and Arcata Tigers got the Big 5 off to a winning start in girls basketball on Tuesday night, with home victories for each. The […]
Tigers, Warriors get the Big 5 off to a winning start
League races tip off with some big matchups this week
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for what should be a fun month in local high school basketball, with three of the four league races appearing to be wide open this year. […]
Can anyone stop Eureka in the B5? Who’s the real favorite in the L4?
By Ray Hamill — The two big questions for local fans as we get set to tip off league play in girls basketball this week is can anyone stop the Loggers in […]
Plenty of H-DNL games to be broadcast live this month
By Ray Hamill — With league play set to tip off in both the Big 5 and Little 4 this week, MIX 95.1 FM has announced the schedule of basketball games the […]
BOYS POWER RANKINGS — Little to separate the top teams right now
Check out Fortuna’s Russell Pascascio score on back-to-back dunks in tournament play over the weekend … By Ray Hamill — It should be a fun winter on the H-DNL basketball courts, with […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Crusaders continue to roll; Cubs impress
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders have advanced to Thursday night’s championship game at the Berean Christian tournament after posting back-to-back victories on Tuesday and Wednesday. The SB girls beat Kipp King in their […]
Warriors feature heavily in our end-of-season awards
By Ray Hamill — It was another football season to savor here on the North Coast in 2022, with two teams in particular stealing the show. From the opening kickoff back in […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Cubs, Panthers and Huskies clinch tournaments
The McKinleyville boys are this year’s Logger Classic champions, which came down to points differential after both the Panthers and the host school won all three of their tournament games. On Saturday, […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Mack, Eureka in contention at Logger Classic
The McKinleyville Panthers and Eureka Loggers both improved to 2-0 at the Logger Classic on Friday and will compete for the tournament championship on Saturday. They won’t, however, play each other in […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — MVPs and history makers take center stage
By Ray Hamill — It was a week Cal Poly Humboldt rugby won’t forget anytime soon. On Sunday, the Jacks won a first-ever national championship in the sport when the men’s team […]
No shortage of local tournaments on the North Coast this week
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for an action-packed few days in high school basketball here on the North Coast, with no less than four local tournaments scheduled. The action gets under […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Cubs, Cats both win; Warriors lose a shootout
The South Fork Cubs extended their winning streak to seven straight in boys basketball with a 64-35 win over Mendocino on Tuesday night. Elsewhere on Tuesday, the Del Norte Warriors lost a […]
Cubs win Potter Valley tournament with their best performance yet
The South Fork Cubs got the better of Willits for the second time in four days on Saturday on the way to winning the Potter Valley tournament in boys basketball. The Cubs […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Another exciting day of action for local teams
The Fortuna Huskies enjoyed a statement win at the Arcata tournament on Friday night, knocking off the host school for the first time in four years. The Huskies won 69-49 to advance […]
A familiar face returns as Panthers get set to host weekend tournament
By Ray Hamill — Longtime local wrestling coach Tom Pender will return to Humboldt County this weekend, as the McKinleyville Panthers get set to host their annual wrestling tournament. The former Panthers […]
South Fork boys, Fortuna girls begin tournament play
A pair of H-DNL basketball teams tipped off their respective tournaments on Wednesday night, with the Fortuna girls playing at Healdsburg and the South Fork boys in action at Potter Valley. The […]
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL — Who’s playing where this weekend
By Ray Hamill — For the second straight week, most of the local high school teams will be in action at a variety of tournaments, including one here on the North Coast. […]
Cats win Point Arena tourney; Cubs place third at Fall River
Two Little 4 boys basketball teams had strong showings at their season-opening tournaments over the weekend, with the Ferndale Wildcats winning the Jolly Roger Tournament in Point Arena and the South Fork […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Local teams to play for tournament championships
A pair of local teams will play for a tournament championship on Saturday after another strong performance for each on Friday night. At McKinleyville, the Panthers advanced to their own tournament championship […]
H-DNL wrestlers get set for season-opening tournament
By Ray Hamill — North Coast wrestling fans will get a first look at this year’s H-DNL grapplers this weekend, as the new season officially gets under way. All nine league programs […]
