By Ray Hamill — It’s a day the Little 4 will want to forget. And in particular, it’s a day the Ferndale Wildcats will want to forget. And when all was said and […]
Bizarre turn of events in L4 involving allegations of possible racist behavior
Panthers win again, all but end Loggers’ Niclai hopes
By Ray Hamill — The Panthers are getting hot at a very opportune time. On Friday, McKinleyville won its fourth straight game in boys basketball, defeating Eureka at home by a score […]
Prep Roundup — Tigers, Crusaders both win on the road
The Arcata Tigers ended a four-game losing skid while surprising the rest of the Big 5 with a 54-49 win at Del Norte in boys basketball on Friday night. The win was […]
Humboldt Roller Derby returns to Redwood Acres this weekend
The Humboldt Roller Derby opens the 2019 season with two matches at the Redwood Acres on Saturday night. The doubleheader, one of six scheduled for this year, will feature the North Jetty […]
Resilient Panthers make their Niclai move
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers have come a long way this season. They’ve arguably come a long way in the past week alone. And now they’ve put themselves in position […]
Humboldt State men suffer first home loss
Humboldt State’s Kameron Curl scored a team-high 20 points, but it wasn’t enough as the Lumberjacks men’s basketball team saw its home winning streak snapped in a 91-72 loss to Cal State […]
Huskies bounce back in wrestling, get set for NCS
The top two wrestling teams in the Humboldt-Del Norte League will compete at the upcoming North Coast Section Dual Team Wrestling Championships at Eureka High on Feb. 2. Fortuna and Del Norte […]
Where Are They Now? — Sky’s the limit for Murphy at Santa Cruz
By Ray Hamill — Former Eureka standout Kaylee Murphy appears to be enjoying life as a Banana Slug. The UC Santa Cruz freshman was named this week’s Association of Division-III Independents women’s […]
Race for Niclai heats up, as Loggers stun the Tigers
By Ray Hamill – The Loggers threw the race for third place in the Big 5 wide open with a stunning come-from-behind 54-42 overtime win at Arcata on Wednesday night. The Loggers trailed […]
Redwoods men fall at home to Simpson JV
College of the Redwoods men’s basketball dropped to 0-20 on the season with a 73-60 loss at home to Simpson JV on Wednesday evening. Logan Thrap scored a team-high 16 points in […]
Del Norte edges Fortuna in key H-DNL dual meet
The Del Norte Warriors edged out Fortuna on Tuesday night in the most anticipated wrestling dual meet of the season in the Humboldt-Del Norte League. The visiting Warriors came away from Fortuna […]
Athletes and team of the week
Fortuna senior wrestler Adam Medeiros continued to lead the way for the Huskies this past weekend, helping them to a fifth-place finish as a team at the North Coast Classic, hosted by Eureka. Medeiros, […]
H-DN girls step up to the challenge at North Coast Classic
The inaugural North Coast Classic wrestling tournament for girls came down to the narrowest of margins at Eureka High on Saturday, with just one point separating the top three teams. In the […]
Prep Roundup — Crusaders win at MLK Classic; Cats test the Huskies
The St. Bernard’s girls pulled out an impressive win over a team they could meet again in the playoffs, defeating University 35-28 in overtime at the MLK Classic at Marin Catholic High […]
Prep Roundup — Crusaders, Warriors both win non-conference games
Hoopa Valley avenged an earlier loss at Eureka High, with a comfortable 86-64 win at home to the Loggers in boys basketball action on Saturday. The high-scoring George Navarro finished with 35 […]
Corsairs continue to struggle at Lassen
The College of the Redwoods basketball teams both remained winless in the Golden Valley Conference after each lost at Lassen on Saturday. The men’s team fell 85-60 and is now 0-4 in […]
Panthers get Niclai hopes back on track
By Ray Hamill — Just 24 hours after the McKinleyville boys basketball team ended a long losing skid, the Mack girls did the same on Friday night, beating rivals Arcata at home […]
Prep Roundup — Loggers respond in style; smoke alarm denies Hoopa, SB
It was a case of bad timing perhaps for the Fortuna girls on Friday night, as they fell hard in girls basketball to a Eureka team on a mission. Two days after […]
Local wrestlers get set for big Eureka tournament
By Ray Hamill — Many of the Humboldt-Del Norte League wrestlers will descend on Eureka High on Saturday for the biggest annual local tournament of the year. A total of around 25 […]
Panthers answer the call in key showdown at Arcata
By Ray Hamill — The Panthers needed this one, and it showed. In one of the best rivalries on the North Coast, McKinleyville turned in a dominating performance to pull out a […]
