By Ray Hamill — With the excitement building ahead of Wednesday’s big all-local NorCal Division-4 championship game in girls basketball, it was announced on Tuesday morning that the game has switched venues. […]
By Ray Hamill — An H-DNL team will play for a true state championship in basketball this weekend for the first time since 2000. The question is which one. On Monday night, […]
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s NorCal girls basketball semifinal has been switched again, it was announced early Saturday morning. The big Division-4 showdown against Foothill, which was scheduled to take place […]
By Ray Hamill — The last two remaining H-DNL basketball teams feature heavily in our athletes and teams of the week. The Arcata girls and St. Bernard’s girls both moved within one […]
By Ray Hamill — The expected weekend weather has forced a change to the state playoff schedule. The St. Bernard’s girls were originally scheduled to host Foothill in the Division-4 NorCal semifinals […]
By Ray Hamill — The Crusaders have qualified for the Elite Eight of state play in girls basketball after a hard-fought 62-53 win over Lincoln at St. Bernard’s on Thursday night. The […]
The McKinleyville Panthers and St. Bernard’s Crusaders were both in action at the Foothill tournament on Wednesday. The Panthers lost 2-1 to Red Bluff and closed out the two-day tournament with a […]
By Ray Hamill — Freshman Samantha Sundberg had a state playoff debut she won’t easily forget. On Tuesday night, Sundberg helped lead No. 1 seed St. Bernard’s to a 55-39 win over […]
St. Bernard’s began the new baseball season at the Foothill Tournament on Tuesday, falling 3-2 to Las Plumas. Sophomore Michael Manzi was outstanding on the mound in what head coach Matt Tomlin […]
By Ray Hamill — The two H-DNL girls basketball teams to qualify for the state playoffs have received very favorable seeds. The brackets were announced on Sunday afternoon, with St. Bernard’s and […]
By Ray Hamill — It was a disappointing night for the H-DNL teams in the North Coast Section basketball playoffs on Tuesday. The Eureka and St. Bernard’s girls both lost their NCS […]
By Ray Hamill — Now that we’ve all had a chance to catch our breath after an exciting weekend in playoff basketball we can turn our attention to what’s next for the […]
Three H-DNL wresters were crowned North Coast Section champions on Saturday and five have advanced to next week’s state championships. Competing at James Logan High School, Del Norte’s Curtis Bartley (140 pounds) […]
The St. Bernard’s girls look like they’re a team on a mission this postseason. On Friday night, the No. 1 seeds in the North Coast Section Division-5 bracket comfortably took care of […]
By Ray Hamill — Heading into the quarterfinals of the North Coast Section girls basketball playoffs, remarkably an H-DNL team has yet to lose to an out-of-area school. All nine H-DNL varsity […]
By Ray Hamill — It was a good night for the Little 4 girls, with all three teams in action winning their North Coast Section Division-5 basketball playoff openers on Tuesday. And […]
By Ray Hamill — A memorable season for the St. Bernard’s boys basketball team ended with an upset loss to visiting Marin Academy in the opening round of the North Coast Section […]
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte boys defended their H-DNL championship in wrestling in emphatic fashion at Eureka High School on Saturday. The Warriors finished with five individual champions and four […]
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL has been rewarded for an outstanding season with all nine varsity girls basketball teams qualifying for the North Coast Section postseason. Six of the nine boys […]
By Ray Hamill — Friday night gave us two exciting championship games and a reminder why H-DNL basketball is special. Playing in front of a packed house at Lumberjack Arena, the Arcata […]
