By Ray Hamill — Friday was a busy night for H-DNL football with eight teams in action and three all-local games here on the North Coast, including the Little 4 openers. The […]
FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL — Statement win for Warriors; Little 4 kicks off
Panthers start strong, hold on for league-opening win
By Ray Hamill — The Panthers didn’t make it easy on themselves in their Little 4 opener on Friday night, but they were able to hold on for a 38-22 over the […]
Warriors overcome slow start to top the Tigers in L4 opener
The Hoopa Warriors overcame a slow start on their way to kicking off the Little 4 with a 13-7 win over Arcata in Hoopa on Friday night. Playing one week after a […]
Del Norte dominates Eureka on Homecoming night
The Del Norte Warriors celebrated Homecoming with their most impressive win of the season so far as they continued their dominance over the Eureka Loggers. Playing the first of two matchups against […]
POLL RESULTS — One team the overwhelming favorite to win the L4
By Ray Hamill — The results are in and North Coast sports fans have spoken loud and clear — the Hoopa Warriors are red-hot favorites to win this year’s Little 4 in […]
Fortuna’s Hough to get first college start at QB for the Corsairs
By Ray Hamill — Former Fortuna Husky Max Hough will get his first start at quarterback for College of the Redwoods on Saturday. Hough, who has seen game time in three of […]
SOCCER ROUNDUP — No slowing down the Tigers; Loggers get key win
The Arcata boys won on Thursday night to remain unbeaten in the H-DNL, while the Eureka Loggers also won to keep the pressure on them. And both victories were achieved thanks to […]
VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP — League leaders win; Loggers bounce back in style
Del Norte and St. Bernard’s both won on Thursday night to remain atop their respective leagues, while Eureka continued their impressive league campaign with a five-sets win over the defending Big 5 […]
Loggers, Warriors get set for big Friday night showdown
By Ray Hamill — Two of the most in-form teams on the North Coast will face off on Friday night in what is surely the game of the season so far. Fresh […]
After a long month of travel, Warriors finally get to host
By Ray Hamill — After a month of traveling for games, the Hoopa Warriors will finally get the chance to play in front of a home crowd for the first time this […]
St. Bernard’s girls ready to challenge in competitive L4
By Ray Hamill — If their league opener is any indication, it should be another fun fall for the St. Bernard’s girls soccer team. The two-time defending North Coast Section champions came […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Seniors stepping up their game
By Ray Hamill — One local senior student reminded his team of what they’ve been missing in the early season this past week, while another enjoyed a milestone career moment. And that […]
Owsley, Dinan lead the way in H-DNL cross country
McKinleyville junior Damian Dinan continued his blistering start to the new H-DNL cross country season on Wednesday, while Fortuna senior Ella Owsley enjoyed a milestone moment with her first-ever league win. […]
SOCCER ROUNDUP — Defenses set the tone as Big 4, Little 4 kick off
By Ray Hamill — Defending league champs Arcata got the Big 4 off to a winning start on Wednesday, on a busy night for the H-DNL. The Tigers hosted Fortuna and won […]
Corsairs head to Oregon to prepare for conference play
The College of the Redwoods women played the first of two challenging games in Oregon in preparation for their upcoming conference schedule on Wednesday. The Corsairs begin conference play late next week […]
COLLEGE FOOTBALL ROUNDUP — Former Hoopa Warrior gets his first collegiate start
By Ray Hamill — One former Hoopa Warrior recently got his first collegiate start at quarterback, as several locals continue to have an impact on the college football fields. John Smith, a […]
Corsairs to induct new Hall of Fame class this week
College of the Redwoods will induct a new class into the school’s athletics hall of fame this week, honoring the inductees at a dinner on Friday night and recognizing them at halftime […]
SOCCER ROUNDUP — Eureka, Fortuna tie; Warriors win again
The Fortuna Huskies salvaged a share of the spoils thanks to a second-half goal from Aristeo Herrera in an H-DNL boys soccer showdown at Eureka on Tuesday evening. Herrara’s strike helped the […]
VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP — Warriors, Crusaders go to 3-0 in league play
The Del Norte Warriors took over sole possession of top spot in the Big 5 with a straight-sets win over Eureka in Crescent City on Tuesday night. The Del Norte girls won […]
POWER RANKINGS — Top two prepare to face off in Crescent City
By Ray Hamill — The game of the season so far will take place in Crescent City on Friday night when the top two teams in this week’s Power Rankings face off […]
