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 […]
Panthers hold off late Eureka rally to secure series sweep
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 […]
Tigers beat Lassen at Shasta tournament to return to winning ways
The Arcata Tigers returned to winning ways at the Shasta tournament on Wednesday. After dropping their fifth straight game against Enterprise in the morning by a score of 7-1, the Tigers responded […]
Huskies move ahead in Big 5 softball; Panthers win big
There may be a new favorite in Big 5 softball. On Wednesday afternoon, the Huskies took over sole possession of top spot in the conference standings with an impressive 5-4 win over […]
Huskies win another close one at McKinleyville, take opening series
It looks like it could be an exciting spring in Big 5 softball. Five of the six games in the opening two series in conference play were decided by just one run, […]
Tigers win series rubber match at Eureka, sit atop the Big 5
By Ray Hamill — Arcata and Eureka served up another exciting one-run game in softball on Tuesday to close out a fun three-game conference-opening series between the two Big 5 rivals. After […]
