By Ray Hamill — Defense has been key for the Ferndale girls all season long, and head coach Terra Albee is hoping that continues to be the case when they play for […]
Ferndale girls get set for big Saturday night showdown
BEHIND THE NUMBERS — The H-DNL in NCS basketball
By Ray Hamill — There’s more than just a couple of North Coast Section championships on the line locally on Saturday night. There’s also plenty of school and league pride. Two Division-6 […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — An inspiring week in local sports
By Ray Hamill — It was an inspiring week in H-DNL sports, something that is reflected in this week’s Athletes and Team of the Week, sponsored by College of the Redwoods Athletics. […]
Ferndale coach pays tribute to the Cubs for their performance
By Ray Hamill — Ferndale girls basketball head coach Terra Albee has paid tribute to the South Fork Cubs for their performance in Wednesday’s NCS semifinal. The Wildcats won the game 57-48 […]
Nchekwube, Corsairs receive all-GVC recognition, as they await playoff news
By Ray Hamill — Jon Nchekwuke has joined some pretty elite company in his first season at College of the Redwoods, as several Corsairs received all-conference recognition this week. The Portland native […]
Quigley an all-state nominee as CR women prepare for playoffs
By Ray Hamill — The College of the Redwoods women look like they’re headed back to the playoffs for a second straight season, with the bracket set to be announced on Sunday. […]
Ferndale players show their support for opponent with touching gesture
By Ray Hamill — Following the lead of a local legend, the Ferndale girls showcased their support for a rival player who is battling cancer at one of the biggest games of […]
Marshall goes 1-1 on opening day at state championships
Hoopa’s Gerard Marshall won his first-round match at the CIF State Wrestling Championships in Bakersfield on Thursday afternoon, before losing a close decision to the No. 7 ranked heavyweight wrestler in the […]
Despite lower numbers, local gymnastics club continues to enjoy success
By Ray Hamill — A small but enthusiastic Redwood Coast Gymnastics Team has struggled with numbers in the wake of the pandemic, but that hasn’t prevented the team from continued success. Seven […]
Redwoods women improve to 3-1 on the tennis courts
The College of the Redwoods women’s tennis team is setting a high standard right out of the gates. Playing their inaugural season in the sport, the Corsairs improved to 3-1 this week […]
Record-setting night for CR, as men and women both win
The two-time conference champions closed out with a bang on Wednesday night. Playing a make-up game against Lassen at Shasta College, the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team set a school-record […]
NCS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Ferndale girls advance to championship game
By Ray Hamill — The Ferndale Wildcats will play for a North Coast Section basketball championship on Saturday night after another strong showing in Wednesday’s semifinal round, but it was a disappointing […]
Section champs, state qualifiers get set for big meet in Bakersfield
By Ray Hamill — The two best wrestlers in the H-DNL matched up well against the rest of the North Coast Section this past weekend, and now they get the chance to […]
A Eureka High ‘Cinderella story,’ as freshman advances to state championships
By Ray Hamill — Perseverance has paid off in thrilling fashion for one Eureka freshman, and that’s something her teammates all seem to appreciate. In what her head coach described as a […]
Corsairs set a high standard in season-opening meet
The Corsairs got the new track and field season off to a flying start over the weekend with an impressive showing at the six-team Butte Opener. The College of the Redwoods athletes […]
COLLEGE BASKETBALL — Former H-DNL players get set for postseason tournaments
By Ray Hamill — It’s going to be a big week on the college basketball courts for several local players, with postseason tournaments tipping off. Up in Washington, Kaylie McCracken and the […]
Eureka Loggers split on opening weekend
The Eureka Loggers got the local high school baseball season under way over the weekend, splitting a pair of games on the road. On Friday, the Loggers lost 13-2 at San Marin, […]
Crusaders advance to NCS championship after forfeit win
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s boys have advanced to Saturday’s North Coast Section Division-6 basketball championship game, although it’s not exactly how they envisioned it. The Crusaders were scheduled to […]
South Fork girls rediscover their form at a great time
The South Fork girls rolled to a comfortable 53-36 win over Credo in Miranda on Saturday night, their second straight in the North Coast Section Division-6 basketball playoffs. And the Cubs appear […]
Two H-DNL wrestlers crowned section champions; four advance to state
The H-DNL had a very strong showing at the North Coast Section wrestling championships over the weekend, with Hoopa’s Gerard Marshall and Arcata’s Joshua Hannan both crowned champions in the boys tournament. […]
