By Ray Hamill — While the early-season North Coast Section baseball and softball rankings should be taken with a pinch of salt, it makes for good reading for H-DNL fans. According to […]
NCS RANKINGS — Six H-DNL teams feature in the top 20
Huskies sweep doubleheader at Fort Bragg, go to 10-0 on the year
The red-hot Fortuna Huskies became the first 10-win team in the H-DNL this spring with a doubleheader sweep in softball at Fort Bragg on Tuesday. After finishing second in the Big 5 […]
Lee enjoying big senior campaign, homers twice vs. Beavers
Cayden Lee enjoyed a big weekend playing for Simpson University, as the Red Hawks stretched their winning streak in baseball to six straight games with a three-game sweep of Caltech. The former […]
Lipscomb leads the way as Warriors rally to sweep the Wolves
The hard-hitting Rikki Lipscomb helped lead the Hoopa Warriors to a doubleheader sweep over Trinity in softball action on Tuesday. The senior is off to an impressive start this season and continued […]
Mixed fortunes for local college softball teams over the weekend
The Cal Poly Humboldt and College of the Redwoods softball teams played four conference games each over the weekend with mixed results. The Humboldt women welcomed Cal State Dominguez Hills to Arcata […]
La Pena shines as Redwoods drops two of three games at Butte
They may be playing for little more than pride at this stage, but the College of the Redwoods players are not throwing in the towel. CR traveled to play Butte College in […]
Huskies continue to roll, win Cloverdale tourney to go to 8-0
It was a case of deja vu over the weekend, as the Fortuna Huskies faced off against the host school in the championship game at the Cloverdale softball tournament. According to Fortuna […]
Schmidt, Cubs close out strong at Fort Bragg tournament
Shawn Schmidt had a big game at the plate on Saturday to help lead South Fork to a tournament-closing victory at the Fort Bragg baseball tournament. The senior went 4-for-4 with a […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL — Team, coach and player of the year finalists
By Ray Hamill — With another basketball season in the books, it’s time to reflect on what was another exciting winter on the local courts. It was a memorable season for several […]
BOYS BASKETBALL — Team, coach and player of the year finalists
By Ray Hamill — History was made on the local basketball courts over the winter, with a pair of H-DNL boys programs achieving something they have never achieved before. And arguably, those […]
Busy Loggers sweep Rancho, get set for conference opener
The Eureka Loggers are considered by many as the team to beat in this year’s Big 5, and judging by their early-season performances that might just be the case. On Saturday the […]
Big day for Brewer as South Fork Cubs sweep Fort Bragg
Senior Makenzie Brewer had a huge day at the plate on Saturday to lead the South Fork Cubs to a doubleheader sweep over Fort Bragg in Miranda. The South Fork girls took […]
Crusaders remain unbeaten, top Lassen in Yreka tourney final
Solid pitching, quality at-bats and improved defense lifted the Crusaders to a championship at the Yreka tournament on Saturday afternoon. St. Bernard’s faced off against Lassen in the tournament final and won […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Gossi, Collenberg and Wildcats all enjoy big weeks
By Ray Hamill — A record breaker, a junior reaping the rewards of her hard work, and a team that refuses to fold all feature in our weekly awards this week. It’s […]
Big day for Brunton as Crusaders advance to Yreka tournament final
Luke Brunton came within one hit of a perfect game on Friday, as the St. Bernard’s baseball team continued its unbeaten start to the new season with a 10-0 win over Etna […]
Another SB success story as Sellars signs to play for the Boxers
By Ray Hamill — After an impressive four-year career at St. Bernard’s, Eliana Sellars had multiple offers to continue playing soccer at the collegiate level. But after visiting Forest Grove, Ore., it […]
Dieker, Claire lead the way for RCG at weekend NorCal championships
Annika Dieker and Abigail Claire led the way this past weekend for the Redwood Coast Gymnastics team, which closed out the spring Xcel Silver season at the NorCal State Championships in Fairfield. […]
Crusaders overcome errors with strong pitching at Yreka tourney
Tyler Hinrichs continued to showcase his ability to reach base as the St. Bernard’s Crusaders overcame five errors to beat the host school on the opening day of the Yreka tournament on […]
‘Outstanding’ freshman leads Tigers to victory at Fort Bragg tourney
It hasn’t taken freshman Rylan Kees long to make an impact at the high school level. The Arcata youngster has been an early-season bright spot for the Tigers, and that continued to […]
Panthers suffer their first loss in Montgomery tournament final
The Panthers capped a wild couple of days at the A.L. Rabinovitz Tournament in Montgomery with their first loss of the season on Wednesday. The McKinleyville boys carried a five-game winning streak […]
