The Fortuna Huskies may have rediscovered their form at an opportune time. After an up-and-down season on the softball fields, the Fortuna girls closed out the regular season on a high note […]
Fortuna girls get back on track ahead of NCS playoffs
Panthers hold on late as Wildcats rally falls just short
By Ray Hamill — A pair of early home runs proved to be decisive in an entertaining game between McKinleyville and Ferndale on the opening night of the Charlie Lakin tournament on […]
Local cheer team places fourth at world championships
A cheer team from the Dream Athletics gym in Humboldt County placed fourth at the All-Star World Championships in Orlando, Florida, over the weekend. The Junior 2 Motley Crue, made up mostly […]
Panthers, Loggers prevail in Lakin tournament openers
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers will get a rematch with the Hoopa Warriors after successfully navigating their opening game at the Charlie Lakin tournament on Wednesday. Playing at the Arcata […]
Charlie Lakin tournament gets under way at Arcata Ball Park
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers and McKinleyville Panthers won their opening games at the Charlie Lakin baseball tournament at the Arcata ball Park on Wednesday. The Tigers got the day’s […]
A Loggers legend inspires Guilbert’s record-breaking victory
Jamin Guilbert took the advice of a Eureka High legend on his way to a record-breaking performance at last weekend’s H-DN track and field championships. The Loggers senior obliterated his old PR […]
NCS honors Christiansen for service to high school sports
By Ray Hamill — The H-DN administrators are clearly doing something right, and they’re getting recognized for it. Last month, Fortuna High Assistant Principal Kristie Christiansen was named one of two 2023 […]
Mad River United keeping costs down for local players
By Ray Hamill — A group of local soccer moms and dads are working together to re-establish Mad River United as a more affordable brand of club soccer here in Humboldt County. […]
Henry to compete at NCAA championships in Florida
By Ray Hamill — Former Arcata Tiger Avary Henry will cap another impressive year playing college golf at Aurora University with a trip to this week’s NCAA Division-III women’s championships in Florida. […]
Cervantes leads H-DN contingent at NCS D-II championships
Fresh off his league championship last month, St. Bernard’s Esteban Cervantes led the H-DN at Monday’s North Coast Section Division-II Golf Championships. Nine H-DN golfers traveled to Petaluma to compete in the […]
Gomes, Saso named all-conference in JC baseball
Former H-DN players Landon Gomes of Ferndale and Cameron Saso of McKinleyville have both received all-conference recognition after outstanding springs for their respective community college teams. Gomes was named first-team All-Golden Valley […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — So who are the fastest athletes in the H-DN?
By Ray Hamill — A freshman and a senior are the fastest athletes in the H-DN this year, and they’re only getting faster. At Saturday’s H-DN track and field championships in Fortuna, […]
Fortuna pole vaulters rise to the occasion at league championships
Two Fortuna Huskies flew higher than anyone else at the weekend H-DN track and field championships at Fortuna High — literally. Juniors Chloe Cox and Christopher Duey were the only non-Del Norte […]
Gunslinger Sprint Cars to headline weekend action at Redwood Acres
After the successful stop at the Redwood Acres Raceway late last season, the Gunslinger Sprint Cars will return to the local track for a busy weekend of action. The Gunslinger Sprint Cars […]
Panthers win two non-league games ahead of Lakin tourney opener
Sophomore Jackson Kelly dominated on the mound at Middletown on Saturday, as the McKinleyville Panthers swept a non-league baseball doubleheader. The Panthers took game one 15-0 in five innings, before winning game […]
Several PRs set at competitive H-DN track and field championships
By Ray Hamill — Arcata senior Ai-Lan McGoldrick won all four of her events at the H-DN track and field championships at Fortuna High School on Saturday, but it was the Eureka […]
Charlie Lakin tournament brackets set after league champs crowned
By Ray Hamill — The schedules and brackets for next week’s Charlie Lakin H-DN Tournaments have been finalized. The action in both softball and baseball gets under way on Wednesday and will […]
Peterson crowned CCAA champ in the javelin
Humboldt County’s Josie Peterson won a CCAA conference championship in the women’s javelin for Chico State on Saturday. Peterson, a St. Bernard’s graduate, won with a throw of 138’9”, just eight inches […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — A good week to be a Husky
By Ray Hamill — Congratulations to the Fortuna Huskies, who ended a 48-year championship drought in baseball by winning the Big 5 this week. After clinching at least a share of the […]
Rodgers, Dansby receive all-conference recognition for CR
By Ray Hamill — Former Eureka Logger Parker Rodgers enjoyed a successful return to the North Coast this spring after being named to the GVC All-Conference second team for College of the […]
