The Humboldt State men’s basketball team hosted a game at Lumberjack Arena for the first time in 21 months on Saturday, and it was a highly-entertaining return. The Jacks rallied late to […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — HSU men score late winner to go to 3-0
NCS winners carry on a family tradition that began in 1999
By Ray Hamill — More than two decades after their mothers won North Coast Section medals in girls soccer, two young H-DNL student athletes are following in their footsteps and living up […]
Ortega, Owsley lead the local charge at NCS cross country championships
Arcata’s Jude Ortega led the H-DNL in Saturday’s North Coast Section Division-4 Cross Country championships in Hayward, placing ninth overall. The senior standout, who has dominated the rest of the league all […]
Redwoods men win another early-season thriller
The Corsairs bounced back from their first loss of the season in impressive fashion on Saturday, beating Mendocino 69-68 in a true road game. The College of the Redwoods men have made […]
Eureka girls fall just short at Alhambra
The Eureka Loggers lost a close one in girls basketball at Alhambra on Saturday afternoon, falling 42-39. Payton Goodman led the way with a strong all-around performance as Eureka dropped to 1-1 […]
Hoopa girls push Arcata close in season opener
The Arcata Tigers won their season opener in girls basketball on Friday night, but they had to battle, rallying in the fourth quarter to pull out a 42-37 victory. Head coach Doug […]
Betts shines as CR women bounce back at Sierra tournament
Freshman Gracie Betts had her most productive game of the season offensively on Saturday, as the College of the Redwoods women bounced back from a tough loss on the basketball courts on […]
Humboldt County officially issues new masking requirements
By Ray Hamill — As expected, on Friday local health officials issued their updated mask mandates for high school basketball. The local prep season, which tipped off on Friday night, was put […]
Crusaders give top seeds a big scare in thrilling semifinal
St. Bernard’s gave the No. 1 seeds all they could handle in a thrilling NCS football semifinal at San Marin on Friday night, before ultimately falling 26-25 to end another memorable season. […]
Warriors march on to another section championship game
The Del Norte Warriors are headed back to the North Coast Section championship game after another dominating performance on Friday night, as they rolled over Miramonte 42-13 in Crescent City. The win […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL — Loggers win on the road at Hercules
Claire Maples scored a team-high 12 points as the Eureka girls got the new season off to a winning start at Hercules High in the Bay Area. Fresh off her NCS success […]
BOYS BASKETBALL — Tigers cruise in season opener at Hoopa
The best team on the North Coast last season is off to an impressive start this season. The Arcata Tigers tipped off the new campaign at Hoopa on Friday evening, running out […]
CR men suffer first loss at Mendo tournament
The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team suffered its fist loss of the new season at the Mendocino College tournament on Friday afternoon, falling 84-70 to Los Medanos. Donald Willis scored […]
Shanahan, Albee and Hasselquist named conference MVPs
By Ray Hamill — Arcata’s Sydney Hasselquist has been named MVP of the Big 5 after helping lead the Tigers to a league title this year, the H-DNL announced on Friday. Hasselquist […]
Corsairs drop two at Sierra tournament, but get a welcome addition
The College of the Redwoods women’s basketball team lost for the second straight day at the Sierra tournament on Friday after a quick turnaround from a Thursday night game. The Corsairs fell […]
Where to watch and listen to Friday’s NCS playoff games
By Ray Hamill — Two H-DNL teams will be in action in the NCS football playoffs on Friday night and both games will be broadcast live on local radio. St. Bernard’s travels […]
Titans’ rich history a big selling point for Giacone
By Ray Hamill — Jackson Giacone signed up for the next chapter in his baseball journey on Thursday, but he’s hoping it won’t be the last one. The Eureka senior, who verbally […]
Forkner enjoys brilliant debut season hanging with the Hogs
By Ray Hamill — It was quite a memorable season for the Del Norte JVs, and one their head coach won’t forget any time soon. The Warriors closed out a perfect campaign […]
Crusaders quietly confident of upsetting the top seeds
By Ray Hamill — No one can ever accuse the Crusaders of shying away from a challenge. One of the most consistently dangerous teams in the North Coast Section football playoffs every […]
Warriors prepare for NCS semifinal against Miramonte
By Ray Hamill — Crescent City is becoming quite the fortress for Del Norte football. The Warriors will host a fifth playoff game in two seasons on Friday night, when Miramonte comes […]
