By Ray Hamill — Del Norte did what Del Norte does in Saturday’s NCS playoff football game against Moreau Catholic in Crescent City, and because of that the Warriors are going where […]
Warriors make history, reach first NCS championship
Defense leads Wildcats past Willits into NCS decider
By Ray Hamill — Team defense set the tone for Ferndale on Saturday afternoon, as the Wildcats eased their way into an NCS championship game with a dominating 35-7 win over Willits […]
Claus named tournament MVP as Corsairs topple Mendo
Zac Claus and the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team are living up to their preseason billing. Claus, a former Fortuna standout, joined the team this past offseason along with several […]
Double-double for Guilbert, but Eureka girls fall to Pinole Valley
The Eureka girls fell 49-45 in basketball at Pinole Valley on Saturday afternoon, dropping to 1-1 on the young season. Malia Guilbert continued her strong start to the new season and led […]
Crusaders play like lions, roll onto championship game
By Ray Hamill — The Crusaders are headed back to the North Coast Section championship game after dominating a very good Middletown team in the Division-6 semifinal round on Saturday. St. Bernard’s […]
St. Bernard’s and Ferndale advance to NCS championship games
By Ray Hamill — Both St. Bernard’s and Ferndale easily took care of business in their respective North Coast Section football semifinals on Saturday afternoon. St. Bernard’s beat Middletown 35-7, while Ferndale […]
Tomlinson earns national recognition after big NCS performance
By Ray Hamill — Marayah Tomlinson’s big performance in last weekend’s NCS soccer championship has earned her some national recognition. Tomlinson scored all three goals for the St. Bernard’s girls in a […]
PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Former teammate inspires impressive Eureka girls
An old friend stopped by Hercules High School on Friday night to offer some words of encouragement to the Eureka girls, who went on to post an impressive 75-45 win over the […]
CR men qualify for first championship game
The Fortuna contingent continued to impress for the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team on Friday night, as the Corsairs rolled over Sac City 83-67 at the Mendocino tournament in Ukiah. […]
Championship berths on the line for local teams
By Ray Hamill — Four local football teams will compete for a place in an NCS championship game this Saturday, as the playoff action heats up. All four will play at home, […]
VIDEO — The complete Fortuna NCS highlight package
By Ray Hamill — One week ago tonight the Fortuna Huskies won a dramatic NCS championship game in boys soccer, their third section title in four years. It was a thriller of […]
Gutierrez named all-conference ahead of Saturday’s bowl game
By Ray Hamill — Isaak Gutierrez has been impressing more than just his own coaches this season. On Saturday afternoon, the former Eureka Logger will close out an outstanding freshman campaign for […]
St. Bernard’s NCS playoff game to be streamed live
Saturday’s North Coast Section football playoff game at Crusader Field will be streamed live online for any fans unable to attend. St. Bernard’s is the No. 2 seed in the Division-6 bracket […]
Career night for Northern on return to Humboldt
Former H-DNL standout Sophie Northern had her best offensive night in two seasons with Sonoma State on Thursday, scoring 19 points in a 64-58 loss at Humboldt State. Northern, an Arcata High […]
Wildcats must be wary of Wolverines’ big play ability
By Ray Hamill — The Wildcats will need to stay focused for the entire game on Saturday, when they host Willits in the North Coast Section football playoffs. Ferndale is the No. […]
PREP BASKETBALL — Plenty of teams in action this week
UPDATE – The SB girls game with Fort Bragg has been switched to Saturday of next weekend. By Ray Hamill — The local prep basketball season tips off this week with several […]
Nelson leads the way as CR men respond again
Former Arcata standout Thomas Nelson continued to set the tone for the College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team with another big offensive performance on Thursday night, as the Corsairs returned to […]
Interesting clash of styles between St. Bernard’s, Middletown
By Ray Hamill — If the Crusaders are serious NCS contenders, this is the week they’ll have to show it. St. Bernard’s is the No. 2 seed in the Division-6 bracket and […]
Dominating Del Norte Warriors prepare for athletic Mariners
By Ray Hamill — The Warriors will be looking for another big performance from their defense on Saturday night, when they welcome Moreau Catholic to Crescent City for an NCS Division-5 playoff […]
Cubs have a couple of aces up their sleeve ahead of NCS clash
By Ray Hamill — The South Fork Cubs fell hard to Branson earlier in the season, but a young team has grown substantially since then, and head coach Karl Terrell is confident […]
