Del Norte and South Fork each exploded offensively in the second half on the way to winning their games in the Dick Niclai Memorial Tournament on Tuesday night. South Fork scored 49 […]
Prep Roundup — Del Norte, South Fork advance in Niclai
HSU men’s rugby claims big win in season opener
The Humboldt State men’s rugby team kicked off its 45th season in style on Saturday, defeating visiting University of the Pacific 38-0 at the Redwood Bowl. The Jacks came into the new […]
CR baseball struggles at Hartnell
College of the Redwoods dropped three games in baseball at Hartnell over the weekend, including a disappointing one-run loss in the opener. The Corsairs rallied late in Friday’s opener to score three […]
Prep Roundup — Busy opening night in Dick Niclai tournament
The Eureka girls got the better of McKinleyville 58-31 in their opening Dick Niclai Memorial Tournament matchup on Monday night, advancing to play St. Bernard’s in Wednesday’s semifinal. The Hoopa Valley girls […]
HSU open forum set for Monday
By Ray Hamill — Humboldt state sports fans will get the opportunity to air their grievances at a public forum on campus on Monday. Last year’s decision by university president Lisa Rossbacher […]
CR basketball drops two more at Shasta
A disappointing season for both College of the Redwoods basketball teams continued at Shasta on Saturday, with each losing to the home team. The CR women did play the conference-leading Knights close, […]
Fortuna seniors in a class of their own
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a fun year for the Fortuna Huskies in sports, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to slow down any time soon. The school has already […]
Wildcats honor seniors before South Fork game
The Ferndale Wildcats honored their seniors before Friday night’s Little 4 boys basketball game against South Fork, with many of them playing their final home game. And the group of seniors seemed […]
Steve Thrap deserves better from St. Bernard’s
By Ray Hamill — I’m not sure St. Bernard’s is sending the right message to the school’s athletes or students this week. On Thursday morning, the school placed boys basketball head coach […]
Prep Roundup — Fortuna, Hoopa complete perfect campaigns
A pair of local league champions closed out a perfect campaign on Friday night, with Hoopa Valley and Fortuna each winning in boys basketball. The Hoopa boys defeated St. Bernard’s 78-45 in […]
Big game for Thrap, but Corsairs continue to struggle
The Corsairs dropped two more basketball games at Siskiyous on Thursday. The men’s team fell 90-78 and remains winless on the season at 0-22, while the women lost 86-56 and dropped to […]
Crusaders place coach on administrative leave
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s has placed boys basketball head coach Steve Thrap and his staff on administrative leave for the immediate future, the school announced on Thursday. Because it is […]
Locals lead the charge for CR baseball in 2019
By Ray Hamill — This year’s College of the Redwoods baseball team features a large local presence, many of whom are expected to lead the charge for the Corsairs as they look […]
Panthers make it five straight as Warriors continue to slide
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers seem to find a way to save themselves when they need it the most. On Wednesday night, they won their fifth straight game to keep […]
Kadle, Chase receive small school all-state honors
By Ray Hamill — Two more local football players have been recognized for their achievements last season and named to the Cal-Hi Sports All-State Football Small Schools Team, which was released earlier […]
More accolades for Eureka’s Tyce Mullins
By Ray Hamill — The accolades continue to pile up for Eureka senior Tyce Mullins, who this week was named to the SportStarsMag.com 2018 All-NorCal Football Defense. Mullins, who enjoyed a standout […]
Athletes and team of the week
By Ray Hamill — Two outright champions were crowned in boys basketball over the past few days, and either would be considered a worthy choice for this week’s Humboldt Sports Team of […]
Youth Sports — Pacific Union eighth-graders flying high
The Pacific Union eighth-grade boys basketball team is on a roll, and continued its impressive season with a big win over the weekend. On Saturday, the Pacific Union boys won the Zane […]
Huskies remain a force on the mats at Ukiah
The Fortuna wrestlers continued to impress with another strong showing at the Ukiah tournament over the weekend, placing fourth as a team. Fortuna was led once again by senior Adam Medeiros, who […]
Prep Roundup — Hoopa boys crowned Little 4 champions
The Hoopa Valley Warriors ensured there would be no late dramatics later this week by sealing the Little 4 title outright at South Fork on Monday night, the program’s first conference championship […]
