It’s been a good week for McKinleyville Panthers basketball. On Friday night, the McKinleyville girls continued to roll with a comfortable 53-23 win over Fortuna in the Big 5 at Mack High, […]
Surging Panthers continue to roll, go to 2-0 in the Big 5
Defending conference champs impress in Big 5 opener
The Eureka girls got conference play off to a winning start with a 50-21 win over Del Norte in girls basketball on Friday night, as they played their first-ever game at the […]
Crusaders win big; Wildcats edge the Warriors on Pidgeon buzzer beater
St. Bernard’s and Ferndale both won their conference openers in girls basketball on Friday night. The Crusaders cruised to a comfortable 66-15 win over South Fork at St. Bernard’s, while the Wildcats […]
Cal Poly Humboldt names new head coach for softball
Former Lumberjacks player and assistant coach Megan Corriea has been named the new head coach of Cal Poly Humboldt softball, the university announced on Friday. Corriea replaces longtime head coach Shelli Sarchett, […]
Can anyone stop the Del Norte Warriors in this year’s H-DNL?
By Ray Hamill — The defending league champs look like the team to beat once again in this year’s H-DNL. Last weekend, the Del Norte boys traveled to compete at the prestigious […]
Huskies get some good news, some bad news after tough week
By Ray Hamill — It was a difficult opening week for the Fortuna boys in Big 5 basketball, as they dropped their opening two conference games, both at home. On Tuesday, Fortuna […]
‘Don’t stop believin,’ Rumble at the River fights will return
The Bear River Casino Resort apparently knows how to throw a good fight night. And so does Red Thunder Promotions. Bear River closed out 2023 with the return of the Rumble at […]
LITTLE 4 — Crusaders knock off defending champs; Warriors top the Cats
There’s still a long way to go in this year’s Little 4, but the St. Bernard’s Crusaders made a statement with a dominating performance in their league opener in Miranda on Thursday […]
BIG 5 — Panthers win on the road again; Loggers open strong
The first week of the Big 5 has belonged to the road teams, and in particular the McKinleyville Panthers. On Thursday night, the Mack boys traveled to Fortuna and defeated the Huskies […]
Six local wrestlers riding high in state rankings
By Ray Hamill — With the H-DNL dual meet season getting under way this week, some of the league’s wrestlers are making some noise at the state level. A total of six […]
Wildcats win at Laytonville, get set for big test in L4 opener
The Ferndale Wildcats got a boost ahead of league play with a big road win at Laytonville in boys basketball on Wednesday night. The Cats, who tip off the Little 4 at […]
Impressive Panthers, Tigers win on opening night in the Big 5
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers got their Big 5 campaign off to an impressive start after rolling over Del Norte 53-26 at Mack High on Wednesday night. The win was […]
McKinleyville coach expecting a battle in this year’s Big 5
By Ray Hamill — After seeing his team escape with a huge conference-opening victory in Crescent City on Tuesday night, first-year McKinleyville boys basketball head coach Chris Davis says he is expecting […]
Road teams prevail on opening night, as Big 5 tips off
The race for this year’s Big 5 championship in boys basketball is expected to be one of the most wide open and competitive in years, and Tuesday’s opening night did little to […]
Radio schedule announced for H-DNL basketball games
By Ray Hamill — With league play set to begin in H-DNL basketball this week, The Beat 95.1 FM is getting ready to broadcast several matchups in the coming weeks. The local […]
Tough competition should prepare Warriors for league play
The Warriors faced some top notch competition ahead of league play in boys basketball and head coach Cris Rice believes that will benefit his players when they tip off the Big 5. […]
Eureka JVs place first at weekend Enterprise tournament
The Eureka Loggers enjoyed a successful weekend in JV boys basketball. The young Eureka players improved to 9-7 on the season with a big showing on the way to clinching the Enterprise […]
Lumberjacks drop conference doubleheader at Chico State
It was a disappointing end to 2023 for both Cal Poly Humboldt basketball teams. The Jacks closed out the year with a conference doubleheader at rival Chico State on Sunday, and the […]
Tournament win gives Crusaders momentum ahead of big L4 clash
The Crusaders will carry some momentum into their biggest game of the season so far, as they get set to tip off their Little 4 campaign on Thursday night. The St. Bernard’s […]
Del Norte girls top Big 5 rivals in Fort Bragg tournament final
Senior guard Anyessa Bettega led the way in a statement win for the Del Norte Warriors at the Fort Bragg girls basketball tournament on Saturday. As they prepare for their league opener […]
