It was a rough week for three of the four H-DNL teams in the North Coast Section football playoffs on Friday and Saturday. St. Bernard’s, McKinleyville and South Fork all were missing […]
NCS ROUNDUP — Cubs lose at Branson, as sickness takes huge toll on local teams
Corsairs fall to high-octane Golden Eagles, with bowl decisions on Sunday
The Corsairs fell short in their bid for a conference championship with an 82-34 loss at Feather River on Saturday, but they will play in a bowl game next week, although it […]
Warriors go down battling against top seeds in Division 4
The Warriors defense stepped up to the challenge of playing one of the best teams in the entire North Coast Section on Saturday afternoon, but they were unable to match that on […]
Panthers fall to the Mustangs to end memorable season
It was a season the Panthers won’t easily forget, and one they hope will lead to a more competitive future for their program. On Saturday afternoon, McKinleyville fell 42-7 to St. Vincent […]
Mitchell, Guisa to headline Bear River Fight Night 16
By Ray Hamill — A couple of fan favorites will highlight Bear River Fight Night 16, which will take place on Saturday night (Nov. 19). Doors open at 5 p.m. with the […]
CR men suffer first loss of the season at Mendo tournament
The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team suffered its first loss of the season at the Mendocino College tournament on Friday. The Corsairs fell 83-68 to Los Medanos and are now […]
Short-handed Crusaders fall to San Marin in NCS semis
A difficult task in the North Coast Section football playoffs got a whole lot more difficult for the Crusaders on Friday night. St. Bernard’s was missing several key starters because of sickness, […]
CR women top Yuba at Sierra College tournament
The College of the Redwoods women’s basketball team bounced back from an opening-day loss at the Sierra College tournament to beat Yuba 71-47 on Friday. The win was the first of the […]
Shanahan earns second league MVP award in the same week
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a busy fall for St. Bernard’s junior Madelyn Shanahan. And quite a successful one too. This week, the multi-sport standout was named MVP of the Little […]
MVP honors for Curtis, as Big 5 names all-league team
By Ray Hamill — After leading her team to an undefeated league championship this fall, Del Norte junior McKenna Curtis has been named Big 5 MVP in volleyball. Curtis presented a huge […]
Defense lifts Panthers to youth football championship
Apparently defense does win championships. On Sunday, in Crescent City, the McKinleyville Single-A youth football team defeated Ferndale 19-12 for the Six Rivers Conference championship. And they won with some outstanding defense, […]
Gyenis, Sloper named MVPs, as H-DNL announces boys all-league soccer team
By Ray Hamill — Arcata’s Ethan Gyenis and Eureka’s Aidan Sloper each received MVP recognition this week after outstanding individual seasons for both players on the soccer field. Gyenis, who helped lead […]
Classy Warriors are setting the standard in the H-DNL
By Ray Hamill — As they always seem to do, the Del Norte Warriors handled last week’s disrespectful seeding for the North Coast Section football playoffs with class. Instead of complaining about […]
Redwoods men continue to roll, top Sacramento City
The Corsairs had to work hard to win their opening game at the Mendocino College tournament on Thursday, but they kept their impressive start to the new season going strong with a […]
H-DNL names all-league teams, multiple MVPs in girls soccer
By Ray Hamill — There was certainly no shortage of talent in H-DNL girls soccer this year, and the league coaches seem to agree. A total of seven different players tied for […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Ayers delivers big hit in championship game
Aidan Ayers was one of several Ferndale Mustangs to impress in Sunday’s Six Rivers Conference AAA championship game in Crescent City. The Mustangs defeated the Redwood Beasts 40-16 for the championship, which […]
Running game gives Crusaders hope against top seeds
By Ray Hamill — Two programs that have become familiar with each other in recent years will face off once again on Friday night, when St. Bernard’s travels to Novato to play […]
Corsairs, Tigers to host annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving
The 20th annual Turkey Trot will take place on Thanksgiving, with the 5K race getting under way at 9 a.m. The popular community event will be co-sponsored this year by College of […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Exciting conclusion to soccer and tennis seasons
By Ray Hamill — One of the most dominating teams on the North Coast in recent years capped another outstanding season with a North Coast Section championship this past weekend. And that […]
NCS tennis tournament a big success as locals make some noise
The North Coast Section Division-2 girls tennis singles and doubles championships were held at McKinleyville and Arcata high schools this week, with the local contingent making some noise. The tournament was hosted […]
