By Ray Hamill — A pair of important Big 5 make-up baseball games will be held this week. And both will have an impact at the top of the conference standings. On […]
League frontrunners to play key make-up games this week
Lumberjacks impress at NCAA disc golf championships
The Cal Poly Humboldt disc golf team is making its presence felt on a national level. Last week, the Jacks traveled to South Carolina to compete in the NCAA National Disc Golf […]
Tigers continue to dominate in boys tennis, sweep league titles
The best dynasty in the H-DNL is alive and well. This spring, the Arcata Tigers completed yet another undefeated run through league play in boys tennis, finishing with a record of 14-0. […]
Kelly and Crawford set the tone for McKinleyville, Eureka
Jackson Kelly threw a no-hitter against Eureka on Saturday as the Panthers and Loggers split a Big 5 doubleheader at McKinleyville. After his team dropped the opener 4-1, Kelly was outstanding on […]
Panthers hold off late Eureka rally to secure series sweep
By Ray Hamill — The Panthers escaped with a doubleheader sweep over the Eureka Loggers in softball at McKinleyville on Saturday after a much-improved performance by the visitors. Just three days after […]
Warriors, Huskies split Big 5 doubleheader at Del Norte
A pair of pitching aces both won their respective games at Del Norte on Saturday, as the Warriors and Fortuna Huskies split a Big 5 doubleheader. Del Norte’s Preston Daniels, who has […]
Del Norte girls return to winning ways, sweep the Huskies
The return of shortstop Khloe Smith and a pivotal bases-clearing double by Koy McQuillen put the Del Norte Warriors’ back on track in softball on Saturday. Three days after the Del Norte […]
South Fork girls bounce back at Hoopa with a big day at the plate
They say hitting is contagious, and that was certainly the case for the South Fork girls in a Little 4 softball doubleheader at Hoopa on Friday. After dropping game one 10-8 and […]
Cubs starting to build momentum; McKinnon continues to shine
The South Fork Cubs kept their championship hopes alive with a much-needed doubleheader sweep at Hoopa in Little 4 baseball on Friday. But they had to overcome another outstanding pitching performance by […]
Little 4 Conference leaders split key doubleheader in baseball
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s sophomore Michael Manzi pitched a two-hitter and hit a home run to lead his team to a 6-2 win in game one of a key doubleheader […]
Crusaders, Cubs face off in Little 4 doubleheader at Samoa
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s girls improved to 4-0 in the Little 4 after sweeping a doubleheader against Ferndale at Samoa on Friday. The Crusaders took the opener 10-6 and […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Pitchers lead their teams to big wins
By Ray Hamill — A pair of H-DNL pitchers played big roles for their respective teams this week, as each took over top spot in the Big 5. McKinleyville senior Evan Fraser […]
Hanks, Kasso continue to shine at McKinleyville, as Tigers take the team win
By Ray Hamill — Del Norte sophomore Deken Hanks and Ferndale senior Isaak Kasso were once again among the top performers at the second H-DNL track and field meet of the spring […]
Four Huskies commit their futures to College of the Redwoods
By Ray Hamill — There’s a reason the College of the Redwoods track and field team has been as competitive as it has been in recent years, and that’s showing no signs […]
Arcata and Eureka girls teams lead the way at second league meet
By Ray Hamill — There was little to separate the Arcata and Eureka girls at Wednesday’s second H-DNL track and field meet of the spring at McKinleyville High School, with the Tigers […]
Big 5 MVP commits to play for state powerhouse program
By Ray Hamill — Two-time Big 5 volleyball MVP McKenna Curtis is taking her talents to one of the best community college programs in the state after recently signing a letter of […]
Freshman pitcher leads Cubs to much-needed win at Lower Lake
With an extra doubleheader on the schedule this week after last week’s postponements, South Fork head Chris Contreras almost canceled his team’s non-league baseball game at Lower Lake on Wednesday. He’s glad […]
H-DNL leaders impress at Bandon Dunes tournament
With a break in league action this week, the H-DNL leading Eureka boys enjoyed a successful trip to Bandon Dunes in Oregon. Competing in a California vs. Oregon invitational tournament in wet […]
The 2023/24 Humboldt Sports Basketball Players of the Year …
By Ray Hamill — After such an exciting and exhilarating season on the local basketball courts, it was never going to be an easy choice for the 2023/24 Humboldt Sports Boys and […]
Panthers win pitchers’ duel at Eureka; Huskies shut out the Warriors
Evan Fraser and the McKinleyville Panthers continued their unbeaten start to the Big 5 with a 3-1 win at Eureka in a pitchers’ duel on Wednesday. Fraser, who was outstanding in McKinleyville’s […]
