By Ray Hamill — They may be young, but don’t expect the Huskies to be a pushover for any of their league opponents this year. The Fortuna girls open the new H-DNL […]
Young Fortuna girls team playing with plenty of heart
Del Norte soccer ‘shooting for the moon’
By Ray Hamill — Both Del Norte soccer teams will kick off the new season at Fortuna on Wednesday with a nice mixture of youth and experience. After struggling with numbers in […]
Young Huskies carrying on a winning tradition
The Fortuna boys soccer program will feature a JV team this year, and the Huskies got the new season off to a flying start over the weekend. Fortuna played at Eureka on […]
Del Norte football good to go this week
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors will be back to full strength this week and ready to go when they travel to West Valley on Friday night. The Warriors were […]
Unbeaten H-DNL JVs off to an impressive start
By Ray Hamill — While a few of the local JV squads have yet to kick off the new football season, it has been an impressive start for the others. This past […]
High-scoring Mack girls will carry momentum into league play
By Ray Hamill — Finding the back of the net hasn’t been a problem early on for the McKinleyville girls soccer team, and that’s something the Panthers hope will continue on Wednesday […]
H-DNL soccer seasons kicks off on Wednesday
By Ray Hamill —There will be league champions crowned in both boys and girls H-DNL soccer this fall, as the new season gets set to kick off this week. After last season […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Crusaders strike fast and often
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders scored seven touchdowns on the way to beating Arcata 47-12 on Saturday afternoon. Check out video highlights of five of those TDs above. “We […]
Statement win for Crusaders against Arcata
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders gave us a taste of just how good they could be on Saturday, as an anticipated clash failed to live up to expectations. Playing […]
Three top H-DNL contenders face off in preseason soccer
By Ray Hamill — Just days from the start of the new H-DNL boys soccer season, the Fortuna Huskies continue to look like the team to beat. The seven-time defending league champs […]
Loggers, Warriors remain positive despite the delays
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka and Hoopa players are staying positive despite what has been a couple of frustrating weeks to start the football season. Neither team has managed to play […]
Redwoods women fall to Santa Rosa, Marin in volleyball
The College of the Redwoods women dropped a pair of matches in volleyball at Santa Rosa on Friday, losing to the Bear Cubs and Marin College. The Corsairs fell 15-25, 10-25, 12-25 […]
Big plays the difference as Huskies retain the Milk Can
By Ray Hamill — The Milk Can is staying in Fortuna for another year after the Huskies beat the Ferndale Wildcats 34-12 on Friday night. One of the most anticipated matchups of […]
More positive signs for the Panthers in close loss at Anderson
Despite losing 22-14 at Anderson on Friday night, the McKinleyville Panthers continue to take some strides. And for a program that has struggled in recent years, there are definite signs that new […]
Are the Tigers the team to beat in H-DNL girls soccer?
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata girls could be the team to beat in H-DNL soccer this fall, as they get set for their league opener next week. Long-time head coach Patrick […]
Del Norte Warriors varsity game canceled
By Ray Hamill — Friday night’s Del Norte varsity football game has been canceled as the Warriors deal with COVID protocols, it was announced on Friday morning. The Warriors were scheduled to […]
Familiar names return to the area to join CR coaching staff
By Ray Hamill — New College of the Redwoods head coach Jason White has added two big names to his staff, as the Corsairs continue to build toward a return to the […]
Panthers poised to surprise some people this fall
By Ray Hamill — The preseason has been a pleasant surprise for the McKinleyville boys soccer team, which kicks off the league campaign at home to Eureka next Wednesday. The Panthers are […]
Perseverance pays off for two local ODP players
By Ray Hamill — Two local high school soccer players will get to compete against some of the best young talent in the nation after being named to the West Region Olympic […]
Who’s playing this weekend and where
UPDATED on Friday afternoon By Ray Hamill — Six of the nine H-DNL varsity football teams will be in action this weekend, including four of them here on the North Coast. Postponements, […]
