By Ray Hamill — The Big 5 gets under way in softball on Wednesday afternoon and the heavily favored Eureka girls are not taking any of their rivals lightly. The Loggers are […]
Loggers not taking anyone lightly with Big 5 set to begin
Who’s best positioned to challenge the Tigers in the Big 5?
By Ray Hamill — An experienced Arcata Tigers team will be the favorite to win this year’s Big 5 in baseball, with the league set to begin play on Wednesday. The Tigers […]
Gorge drives in game-winning run as Shasta takes series from CR
Arcata’s Jaden Gorge was instrumental in leading Shasta College to a series win over College of the Redwoods in baseball over the weekend. The Knights dropped the opener 26-9 on Friday, but […]
Finck gets complete-game win in first collegiate start
Former St. Bernard’s pitcher Garrison Finck got his first win of the season on the mound for Cal State East Bay over the weekend in his first-ever start for the Division-II team. […]
Hunsucker homers twice as Corsairs lose three one-run games
Former Hoopa Warrior Nas-Che-Wen Hunsucker had an afternoon to remember at Shasta on Friday, but overall it was a disappointing weekend for the College of the Redwoods softball team. Hunsucker hit two […]
A good weekend for the Loggers in softball and baseball
It was a good weekend for the Eureka Loggers in softball and baseball, with both teams going a combined 5-0. Junior Kira Morris continued her sensational start to the new season for […]
SOFTBALL ROUNDUP — Loggers win Crusader Classic on busy day for local teams
The Eureka girls defeated Etna 9-0 in the championship game at the Crusader Classic on Saturday night, capping a couple of big days at the Bear River Sports Complex. The Loggers also […]
Slowly waking the beast, Hoopa Warriors continue to roll with tourney win
The Hoopa Warriors continued their preparation for the Little 4 by winning the Trinity tournament on Saturday and improving to 5-2 on the season. The Warriors, who will begin league play at […]
A day to remember for the Tigers in impressive doubleheader sweep
The Arcata Tigers blasted six home runs, including four grand slams, in a doubleheader sweep at Kelseyville on Saturday, turning in as impressive an offensive showing as long-time head coach Troy Ghisetti […]
Hard work paying off as Wildcats sweep Cubs in L4 openers
The Ferndale Wildcats got their first wins of the young season at an opportune time on Saturday, sweeping a league opening baseball doubleheader at South Fork, 10-2 and 12-4. A young Ferndale […]
Crusaders dominate league openers, pay tribute to Hoopa players
The Little 4 favorites opened league play as expected on Saturday, but they left Hoopa with a newfound respect for the Warriors. The St. Bernard’s boys won 13-0 and 21-1 — both […]
Late collapse leads to tough loss for Panthers at Salesian
The McKinleyville Panthers saw an eight-run lead evaporate late at Salesian on Saturday, as they fell 9-8 to the Pride in their final tune-up game for league. The Panthers started strong and […]
Tigers to host fundraising golf tournament for new baseball facilities
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers will host a fundraising golf tournament next weekend as they scramble to complete their new baseball field. The Tigers, who still don’t know where they […]
Mack girls sweep doubleheader, get set for league opener
The McKinleyville Panthers will carry some momentum into next week’s softball league opener against Eureka after a doubleheader sweep on Friday. The Panthers defeated St. Helena 4-3 and Credo 12-2 in five […]
SOFTBALL ROUNDUP — Big 5 rivals face off at Crusader Classic
By Ray Hamill — With their league opener now just a few days away, the Eureka girls continued to roll on Friday, opening the Crusader Classic with a 6-0 win over Del […]
Hoopa Warriors hit four home runs against Modoc
Four different Hoopa players hit a home run on Friday, as the Warriors defeated Modoc 12-2 in softball. Jewely Bibancos led the strong offensive performance and finished 3-for-4 with a home run, […]
Corsairs, Knights combine for 35 runs in high-scoring showdown
Zach Cole had an afternoon he won’t easily forget on Friday, leading the College of the Redwoods baseball team to a comprehensive 26-9 win at Shasta. The Alaska native finished 3-for-4 […]
Panthers win a close one at St. Helena, go to 6-2 on the season
The McKinleyville Panthers scored three early runs and made them count in a 3-2 win at St. Helena in baseball on Friday. The win was the fourth in five games for the […]
Little 4 opens this weekend with plenty of intrigue
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders will begin the Little 4 as heavy favorites this weekend, but there doesn’t appear to be a whole lot separating the rest of the […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Winning streaks, fast starts and career moments
By Ray Hamill — One local athlete got the new track season off to a flying start this week while another enjoyed a career moment on the golf course, and that makes […]
