The Fortuna Huskies suffered a pair of losses at the Dixon Ram tournament this week, while also defeating El Dorado. The Huskies opened tourney play with a 75-64 loss to Argonaut on […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Busy week for H-DNL teams
Redwoods men fall to No. 6 Las Positas
A shorthanded College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team fell 90-75 at Las Positas on Thursday. The Corsairs, who were missing starters Donald Willis and Drew Gillette through injury, got a balanced […]
South Fork girls place third in their bracket at West Coast Jamboree
The South Fork Cubs won two of their three games at the West Coast Jamboree this week, placing third in the Topaz bracket in girls basketball. The Cubs opened with a 50-28 […]
HSU women’s game canceled because of COVID
A scheduled Humboldt State women’s basketball game against Sonoma State has been canceled because of COVID protocols. The game was scheduled for Sunday afternoon at Lumberjack Arena. Per NCAA regulations, the game […]
Eureka girls gain valuable experience at West Coast Jamboree
The Eureka Loggers finished up the West Coast Jamboree with a 69-58 loss to Piedmont on Thursday, closing out tourney play 1-2. The Loggers, who are 10-6 as they get set to […]
Defense leads the way once again for Mack boys
The McKinleyville Panthers responded to an opening-day loss with two straight wins at the Enterprise tournament this week, including a 52-39 victory over West Valley to close out tournament play on Wednesday. […]
Arcata boys go 3-1 at Marin Catholic tourney
The Tigers geared up for league play with another strong tournament showing this week, going 3-1 at the Marin Catholic boys basketball tournament. Arcata opened with a 52-48 win over Central Catholic […]
CR women win two of three at San Jose tourney
The College of the Redwoods women’s basketball team won for the fourth time in five games on Wednesday, closing out the San Jose Tournament with a 65-63 win over Siskiyous. The Corsairs […]
Fortuna girls top Weed to close out Enterprise tourney
The Fortuna girls closed out the Enterprise tournament with a 51-36 win over Weed on Thursday. Teal Mostovoy and Isobel Crosswhite were each named to the all-tournament team for the Huskies, who […]
END OF YEAR AWARDS — Time to vote for male athlete of the year
VOTING HAS CLOSED By Ray Hamill — As the year 2021 winds down, it’s time to reflect on some of the big local sports stories of the past 12 months, as well […]
END OF YEAR AWARDS — Time to vote for female athlete of the year
VOTING HAS CLOSED By Ray Hamill — It’s that time of the year again, when we look back at 2021 in local sports and hand out some well-deserved end-of-year awards. Including of […]
END OF YEAR AWARDS — Time to vote for the team of the year
VOTING HAS NOW CLOSED By Ray Hamill — It was a strange year for local sports in so many ways because of the pandemic, but that didn’t prevent a number of local […]
END OF YEAR AWARDS — Time to vote for coach of the year
VOTING HAS NOW CLOSED By Ray Hamill — As with all of the categories for our end-of-year awards, our coach of the year features several worthy candidates who left their mark on […]
Crusaders finding an identity on both sides of the ball
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders are building plenty of momentum ahead of league play. On Thursday afternoon, the No. 1 ranked Division-6 boys basketball team in the state capped a big three days […]
BOYS POWER RANKINGS — Not much to separate the top teams right now
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers won nine straight to start the new season before tasting defeat for the first time against a very good Pleasant Valley team at the Red […]
GIRLS POWER RANKINGS — No surprise at the top in first rankings
By Ray Hamill — It’s time for our first power rankings of the season in girls basketball, and there’s no surprise who’s No. 1. Despite a loss to Grants Pass on Wednesday, […]
Corsairs setting state-best standards in multiple categories
By Ray Hamill — The Corsairs are off to an impressive start this season in men’s basketball, both as a team and individually. The College of the Redwoods men are 10-3 and […]
ATHLETES AND TEAMS OF THE WEEK — Wildcats, Huskies and Panthers take center stage
By Ray Hamill — It was a good week for the Ferndale Wildcats in girls basketball. The Ferndale girls kept their unbeaten start to the new season going with three wins in […]
US Baseball Academy camp coming to Arcata in the new year
Arcata High School will host a winter baseball camp in February and March, just ahead of the local high school season. The US Baseball Academy clinic will run on four consecutive Sundays, […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Poteet debuts with Eureka; Panthers win at Ukiah
The McKinleyville girls had a big second half on the way to an impressive 45-42 win at Ukiah on Wednesday night, while the Eureka girls were unable to contain Grants Pass down […]
