By Ray Hamill — Many of the Humboldt-Del Norte League wrestlers will descend on Eureka High on Saturday for the biggest annual local tournament of the year. A total of around 25 […]
Local wrestlers get set for big Eureka tournament
Panthers answer the call in key showdown at Arcata
By Ray Hamill — The Panthers needed this one, and it showed. In one of the best rivalries on the North Coast, McKinleyville turned in a dominating performance to pull out a […]
Prep Roundup — Huskies, Crusaders pull away in the third quarter
The Fortuna Huskies continued to roll over the rest of the Big 5 in boys basketball on Thursday night, running out to a 59-41 victory at Eureka. The win, secured with a […]
No joy for Corsairs at Feather River
Both College of the Redwoods basketball teams dropped road games at Feather River on Thursday. The men lost 86-63 and remain winless on the season at 0-18, while dropping to 0-3 in […]
Jacks drop key CCAA matchup at Cal State East Bay
The Humboldt State men’s basketball team saw its four-game winning streak come to an end at Cal State East Bay on Thursday night, falling 88-78. The loss drops the Jacks to 7-4 […]
Historic week showcases evolution of local girls wrestling
By Ray Hamill — Local girls wrestling will enjoy a couple of historic firsts this week, showcasing just how far the sport has evolved in recent times. On Thursday night, the Humboldt-Del […]
Prep Roundup — Big night for defense in the Big 5 and Little 4
Defense was the name of the game in local girls basketball on Wednesday night. In the big showdown in Crescent City, Del Norte held Eureka to just four first-half points on the […]
Warriors make a statement as Loggers come out flat
The Del Norte girls took a major step toward a first-ever Big 5 title in girls basketball on Wednesday night, running out to a decisive 48-21 win over closest challengers Eureka in […]
Mack boys have no more room for error
By Ray Hamill — It’s do or die time for the McKinleyville Panthers. Halfway through the Big 5 campaign, the Mack boys are 0-4 in league and riding a six-game losing streak. […]
Huskies pull away from Panthers in the second half
By Ray Hamill — It took the Fortuna Huskies a little while to get going on Tuesday night, but once they did they quickly pulled away for an 86-66 win at McKinleyville […]
Prep Roundup – Hoopa Valley, South Fork both win
Both Fortuna and Hoopa Valley remained perfect in league play with impressive wins in boys basketball on Tuesday night, while two others did their best to keep pace. Fortuna senior Zac Claus […]
Wildcats, Cubs to ‘Back Pat’ with special game
By Ray Hamill – The Ferndale Wildcats are doing their part to bring awareness to Alzheimer’s Disease and the Pat Summit Foundation, by hosting a “We Back Pat” game against the South […]
HSU men move up in regional rankings
With four consecutive wins and a 9-0 record in Lumberjack Arena, the Humboldt State men’s basketball team continues to build momentum, moving up to No. 9 in Monday’s D2SIDA West Regional Poll. […]
Athletes and team of the week
Two deserving local athletes get the nod this week as much for what they’ve been doing all season long as for what they managed last week. They also happen to be two […]
Prep Roundup – Arcata girls rally late to beat Hoopa
A big fourth quarter lifted the Tigers to a 59-52 non-conference basketball win over Hoopa Valley at Arcata High on Monday. The home team trailed by four points heading into the final […]
The latest rankings for all 18 local prep teams
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka boys were the biggest movers in the MaxPreps basketball rankings over the past week, moving up a massive 170 spots in the state after back-to-back wins. […]
Lumberjacks win a pair of thrillers in basketball
The Humboldt State men’s basketball team continued its remarkable turnaround from a year ago with another thrilling win on Saturday night, defeating visiting Cal State Dominguez Hills 68-67 at Lumberjack Arena. The […]
Big performance lifts Hoopa Valley into Little 4 lead
The Hoopa Valley Warriors showed exactly why they are the Little 4 favorites on Saturday, running out to an 83-59 win over visiting South Fork and taking over sole possession of top […]
Contrasting performances for Redwoods basketball
The Corsairs had a pair of contrasting performances on the basketball court on Saturday afternoon. The men’s team turned in one of its most impressive displays in a narrow loss to visiting […]
Prep Roundup – Crusaders get back on track at Calistoga; Cats win
St. Bernard’s bounced back from a first Little 4 loss in six years with a comfortable non-league 51-34 win at Calistoga on Saturday. In the prep action on Saturday night, the Hoopa […]
