By Ray Hamill — One day after getting the better of St. Bernard’s in a key Little 4 showdown, the Ferndale girls have added a Tuesday night game against Eureka to their […]
Impressive Cats get set to play Eureka in big Tuesday matchup
GIRLS POWER RANKINGS — Eureka and L4 teams continue to impress
By Ray Hamill — The Little 4 teams feature prominently in this week’s Girls Basketball Power Rankings, with the smaller schools conference holding two of the top three positions. No. 2 Ferndale […]
BOYS POWER RANKINGS — A shake up at the top this week
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers got their league campaign back on track this week with a big win at home over Del Norte. And that is just enough to put […]
Career days for Railsback, Napoleon as CR teams split at Siskiyous
Mason Railsback and Makaila Napoleon each had career days on Saturday as the College of the Redwoods basketball teams split a doubleheader at Siskiyous. Railsback finished with 16 points to lead a […]
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Fortuna boys top Ferndale for a much-needed win
The Fortuna boys basketball team got a much-needed win over Eel Valley neighbors Ferndale on Friday night, winning 53-28. All nine Fortuna players scored in a balanced team performance as the Huskies […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Statement win for Ferndale; first Big 5 win for Del Norte
The Ferndale Wildcats are on a roll and showing no signs of slowing down. On Friday night, they improved to 2-0 in the Little 4 and 10-2 overall with a statement win […]
Bear River Fight Night set to return in March
By Ray Hamill — After a two-year break because of the pandemic, the highly-popular Bear River Fight Night is coming back to Humboldt County on Saturday March 19. Local MMA fight fans […]
Former H-DNL standout transfers for his final college football season
By Ray Hamill — Former McKinleyville Panther Bryce Petersen has found a new home and is eager to make the most of his final year playing football at the collegiate level. After […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Tigers, Crusaders both bounce back
The Arcata Tigers got back on track with a crucial league win on Thursday night, defeating Del Norte 54-41 at Arcata High. After dropping their Big 5 opener at McKinleyville last week, […]
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL — Tough night for HSU and CR men
The No. 6 team in the nation proved too hot for Humboldt State on Thursday night, as the Jacks fell 81-62 at home to Cal State San Bernardino. The game was the […]
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL — First start for Clifton as HSU and CR lose
Former Big 5 MVP Jadence Clifton got her first start for the Humboldt State women on Thursday night, as the Jacks fell 63-51 to Cal State San Bernardino at Lumberjack Arena. Clifton, […]
NCS RANKINGS — One local team on the rise ahead of big league showdown
By Ray Hamill — Two H-DNL teams remain No. 1 in their division in the North Coast Section basketball rankings this week, according to MaxPreps, while there’s a new top-ranked H-DNL girls […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Career nights and fast starts feature this week
By Ray Hamill — You know you’re hot when you post back-to-back career nights within a week. And that was the case with Del Norte senior Adriel Horton, who has been on […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Loggers, Wildcats and Huskies all win
The Eureka Loggers improved to 3-0 in the Big 5 with a 64-50 win over Arcata on Wednesday night, while the Ferndale Wildcats impressed with a big 81-32 win over South Fork […]
Updates on cancelations and what games are still going ahead
By Ray Hamill — COVID protocols continue to adversely affect the local high school basketball season, with several games postponed this week, including a couple of big matchups that had been scheduled […]
Fully healthy CR men get ready to tip off the GVC, finally
By Ray Hamill — After a two-week break in action, the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team will finally tip off conference play at Butte College on Thursday night. And they […]
Lumberjacks return to action, get set for two doubleheaders
Both Humboldt State basketball teams will return to action this week with home games on Thursday and Saturday nights. The Jacks will host Cal State San Bernardino and Cal Poly Pomona, with […]
Warriors top the Huskies, get set for pivotal Big 5 showdown at Arcata
The Del Norte Warriors took care of business with a comfortable 71-39 win over Fortuna in boys basketball on Tuesday night, setting up a huge showdown at Arcata on Thursday. Playing behind […]
COLLEGE BASKETBALL — Three more H-DNL players to face off on collegiate courts
By Ray Hamill — A number of local players are continuing to impress in the college ranks, although many of their recent schedules have seen postponements and cancelations because of COVID protocols. […]
