By Ray Hamill — The new high school basketball season is just getting warmed up, but several H-DNL teams have already made a quite a statement in the early going and have […]
Early storylines and reasons for optimism for all nine H-DNL boys teams
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Beach, Dyer continue to impress
By Ray Hamill — Eureka senior McKenna Beach and St. Bernard’s sophomore Seth Dyer both continued their impressive start to the new season at their respective tournaments this past weekend. And that […]
Eureka boys, Mack girls get set to host tournaments this week
By Ray Hamill — Get ready for another busy week of high school basketball, with two local varsity tournaments scheduled and multiple H-DNL teams playing at both of them. At Eureka High, […]
Humboldt Crabs release 2022 summer schedule
The Humboldt Crabs aren’t wasting any time preparing for next summer. On Tuesday, the club released the 2022 schedule, with the 77th season for the long-time local club beginning on Friday June […]
CR women enjoy impressive home debut
By Ray Hamill — The Corsairs finally got to play in front of a home crowd in women’s basketball on Tuesday afternoon, as they rolled to a comfortable 79-49 win over Mendocino. […]
Warriors set the pace at Mack wrestling tournament
Del Norte took home the team championship at the weekend McKinleyville boys wrestling tournament, comfortably outpacing the rest of the field, which included eight of the nine H-DNL teams. The Warriors scored […]
HSU men feature in West Region rankings
Fresh off their first conference win of the season in basketball, the Humboldt State men are ranked No. 9 in this week’s West Region poll. The Jacks won both of their games […]
Our end-of-season football awards go to …
By Ray Hamill — The honors keep racking up for Del Norte’s Sam Schauerman, and there’s finally some good news for Arcata’s Shane Purcell and Carson Tucker. After yet another phenomenal season […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Loggers get back to winning ways
The Loggers closed out the Arcata tournament on a high and ended a seven-game losing skid with a 50-46 victory over Red Bluff on Saturday. Hans Chalmers capped an impressive three days […]
Defensive intensity lifts Tigers to tourney championship
Strong defense continued to set the tone for a determined Arcata Tigers team on Saturday, as they defeated Montgomery 53-49 in the championship game at their own tournament. The tourney championship was […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Loggers impress on a good day for H-DNL teams
McKenna Beach followed a 25-point performance on Friday with 24 more points on Saturday, as the Eureka girls defeated a quality St. Patrick/St. Vincent team 51-36 in the third-place game at the […]
Double delight for Crusaders at Mt. Shasta
The St. Bernard’s boys and girls basketball teams both continued to roll on Saturday, as each won their championship games at the Mt. Shasta tournament. The girls defeated Etna 45-44 and the […]
South Fork girls keep rolling at Potter Valley tournament
The South Fork girls won their first tournament of the season at Potter Valley on Saturday, getting the better of Willits 32-23 in the championship game. Kaylee Cotter was named tourney MVP […]
CR women close out play at the Santa Rosa Crossover tournament
The College of the Redwoods women lost for the second straight day at the Santa Rosa Crossover tournament on Saturday, falling to San Mateo by a score of 78-72. Sophomore guard Ashley […]
Medeiros enjoying a breakout season on the college mats
By Ray Hamill — College has been an adjustment in more ways than one for Fortuna’s Adam Medeiros, but the former Fortuna Husky wrestler is enjoying a breakout season on the mats […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Tigers continue to roll; Huskies, Panthers win
The Arcata Tigers continued to roll on Friday as they improved to 6-0 with a comfortable 80-47 win over Las Plumas at their own tournament. The victory sets up a championship showdown […]
Another big offensive showing for the CR men
The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team capped a big few days offensively with another impressive showing on Friday. The Corsairs followed a 104-point performance at Reedley on Wednesday with a […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Talty shines as Tigers lose a close one
Arcata’s Nora Talty had her best game of the season on Friday night, as the Tigers lost a close one, 59-58, to Justin-Siena at the Redwood Empire Invitational tournament in Healdsburg. Talty […]
St. Bernard’s girls win to set up big championship showdown
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders held the host school in check offensively at the Mt. Shasta basketball tournament on Friday to keep their unbeaten start to the season going and set up a […]
CR women fall to Santa Rosa in tourney play
The Corsairs lost their opening game at the Santa Rosa Crossover tournament in women’s basketball on Friday, falling 72-50 to the host school. Ashley Quigley scored a team-high 18 points in the […]
