By Ray Hamill — When you win an NCS championship, you’ve got a pretty good chance of being included among our Athletes and Team of the Week honors, sponsored by College of […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — A good week for the Loggers
HSU men just one win from a trip to the national final four
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a short but impressive season for the Humboldt State men’s rugby team, which is now just one win from a trip to the national small school’s […]
Arcata Tigers forced to forfeit NCS semifinal
By Ray Hamill — The season has ended in devastating fashion for an Arcata team that felt it had an excellent chance to challenge for a state title in football this year. […]
Local football legend Dave Harper passes away
Local football legend Dave Harper, who played for Eureka High, College of the Redwoods and Humboldt State, passed away this past month at the age of 55. After an impressive career playing […]
Local health department steps in to save prep basketball season
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL received some good news on Wednesday after commissioner Jack Lakin met with local health officials. The county health department will officially release an updated mask mandate […]
CR to consider adding another women’s sport for 2023
One of the fastest growing college sports in the country could be coming to the North Coast. College of the Redwoods announced on Wednesday that it is considering adding women’s wrestling in […]
New-look Corsairs showing resiliency early in the season
By Ray Hamill — A young College of the Redwoods women’s basketball team is finding ways to win close games early in the season. And lone sophomore Ashley Quigley is a big […]
CDPH decision leaves H-DNL basketball season in jeopardy
UPDATE – Local health officials have over-ruled the state mandate … By Ray Hamill — Here we go again. The entire local high school basketball season is now in jeopardy just days […]
Mustangs, Huskies prevail in youth football championships
The future appears bright for Ferndale football. On Sunday, the Mustangs celebrated a pair of Six Rivers Youth Football Conference championships, winning both the AA and AAA titles at Husky Field in […]
NBA Hall of Famer coming to HSU this week
Humboldt State men’s basketball will host more than just a season opener when Lincoln University travels to Arcata on Saturday night. The Oaklanders are fielding a basketball team for the first time […]
Local soccer standout receives all-CCAA honors
Former H-DNL MVP Claire Bareilles closed out her collegiate career with some big recognition this week. On Monday, the Humboldt State senior midfielder was named to the 2021 All-California Collegiate Athletic Association […]
H-DNL tries to keep impressive run going in playoff football
By Ray Hamill — Three H-DNL teams remain in contention in the North Coast Section football playoffs, with key games for all three on Friday night. Fresh off lopsided wins in their […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Eureka girls celebrate their big win
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka girls are North Coast Section champions for the second time in four seasons. On Saturday afternoon, they won another intense battle against rivals Arcata in a […]
NCS Champs! Loggers prevail in thrilling championship game
By Ray Hamill — You get the feeling that Saturday’s epic ending to the 2021 high school girls soccer season is really just the beginning for this Eureka team. Playing against their […]
Crusaders win physical, defensive battle in NCS opener
By Ray Hamill — The Crusaders are moving on to the North Coast Section Division-5 semifinals after winning a thrilling defensive battle at home to De Anza on Saturday afternoon. And they […]
Huskies fall to Making Waves in NCS decider
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna boys fell just short in their bid for a third straight North Coast Section title in soccer on Saturday night after falling 4-1 to Making Waves […]
NCS ROUNDUP — Busy night, statement wins for H-DNL
By Ray Hamill — Two local teams had big statement wins on the opening night of the North Coast Section football playoffs on Friday. In Crescent City, the No. 2 seed Del […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Big second quarter for Jioras, Tucker
By Ray Hamill — Arcata quarterback Alex Jioras connected with receiver Carson Tucker on four touchdown passes on Friday night, as the Tigers cruised to an easy NCS playoff victory against San […]
Tigers roll over San Lorenzo, march on to NCS semifinal
By Ray Hamill — Even without starting quarterback Shane Purcell, the Arcata Tigers proved way too much for San Lorenzo to handle on Friday night. Back-up QB Alex Jioras got his second […]
Warriors cruise in NCS opener against Archie Williams
The Del Norte Warriors sent a message to the rest of the Division-5 playoff field on Friday night with a dominating performance against Archie Williams on the way to a 49-6 victory. […]
