The Ferndale Wildcats had to withstand a late Panthers rally at McKinleyville on Friday night, but held on for their second straight win by a score of 32-24. Senior Cole Carmesin had […]
Wildcats win again, remain in contention in the L4
Tigers keep rolling at Hoopa, go to 3-0 in the Little 4
The Arcata Tigers finally put together two good halves of football on the way to a 40-6 victory at Hoopa on Friday night. The victory was the fifth straight for the Tigers, […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — McGoldrick, Schauerman continue to impress
By Ray Hamill — Consistency has been the key for this week’s two Humboldt Sports Athletes of the Week, sponsored by College of the Redwoods Athletics. Up in Crescent City, Sam Schauerman […]
Ferndale girls shut out the Cubs
The Ferndale Wildcats got the better of South Fork 3-0 in Little 3 girls soccer on Thursday. The win was the second in three matchups against the Cubs this season, with the […]
BIG 5 VOLLEYBALL — Loggers beat the Tigers to set up true championship showdown
Perseverance paid off for the Eureka Loggers on Thursday night, as they battled to a five-sets victory over Arcata. The win was the first in the Big 5 for a young Eureka […]
LITTLE 4 VOLLEYBALL — Crusaders, Warriors both win to set up title decider
The race for the Little 4 championship will go down to the final night of conference play after both St. Bernard’s and Hoopa won on Thursday night. With a straight sets victory […]
Cass Bell goes back to his roots, embarks on a new challenge
By Ray Hamill — The local high school wrestling community got a boost this week with the news that Cass Bell is returning to Arcata High School to take over as the […]
Benneker wins at Eureka, with little to separate the top three
St. Bernard’s Olivia Benneker shot a 98 to lead the field in the latest round of H-DNL girls golf at the Eureka Municipal Golf Course on Thursday, becoming the first golfer to […]
McGoldrick setting the pace again in the H-DNL
By Ray Hamill — It’s safe to say Ai-Lan McGoldrick is back. The Arcata junior won for the third straight week at Wednesday’s H-DNL cross country race at the Arcata Marsh and […]
Top three boys all set new PRs in windy conditions at the Marsh
By Ray Hamill — Arcata’s Jude Ortega is running with a lot of confidence right now. On Wednesday, Ortega won for the fourth time in four H-DNL races this season, placing first […]
Big change announced for NCS playoff games
By Ray Hamill — The North Coast Section playoffs will make a welcome return this month with one noticeable change. No H-DNL team has competed in a section playoff tournament in any […]
BOYS SOCCER ROUNDUP — Huskies inch closer; Eureka gets B5 win
The Huskies got the better of Del Norte, 5-1, in Fortuna on Wednesday as they continue their charge toward another league crown. With the victory, the Fortuna boys improved to 9-0 in […]
GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP — Loggers win at Mack; Huskies beat Del Norte
The Eureka girls broke open a tight game with three second-half goals on the way to a 4-1 win at McKinleyville on Wednesday night. In other H-DNL action on Wednesday, Fortuna defeated […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Smith reacts after big fourth-down stop
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s Peyton Smith made a crucial tackle on a fourth-down play on Saturday night, but he didn’t know it immediately. Check out Smith’s tackle above and his […]
Macknicki leads the way as Arcata girls win big
The Tigers scored seven second-half goals in an 11-0 win over Ferndale in H-DNL girls soccer on Tuesday. Zoe Macknicki was involved in six of her team’s goals, scoring three and assisting […]
Panthers to induct new Hall of Fame class this week
The McKinleyville Panthers will induct three new members into the school’s athletic hall of fame this week, including Jamie Ham, Kaila Johnson and longtime boys and girls tennis coach Frank Sanchez. Sanchez […]
LITTLE 4 VOLLEYBALL — Wildcats hand the Warriors a lifeline
A straight sets victory over South Fork on Tuesday night keeps the Hoopa Warriors in contention for the Little 4 championship, thanks in large part to an outstanding display from the Ferndale […]
BIG 5 VOLLEYBALL — Panthers top the Huskies in straight sets
Three teams remain in the hunt for the Big 5 championship in volleyball, with two nights of matches still to come. On Tuesday night, Del Norte defeated Eureka in three sets to […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Touchdown passes highlight busy weekend
By Ray Hamill — This past weekend, H-DNL football featured some fantastic passing TDs, an epic game-saving tackle and a pivotal late fourth-down stand. And that certainly wasn’t all. Check out our […]
POWER RANKINGS — A shake-up near the top this week
By Ray Hamill — A 14-7 win at Albee Stadium on Saturday night sees the St. Bernard’s Crusaders move up one spot to No. 2 in this week’s local high school football […]
