The Fortuna Huskies claimed their second straight Division-IV North Coast Section championship at Dublin HS on Saturday, defeating top seed Moreau Catholic 61-35. The No. 6 Huskies knocked off the top three […]
Huskies roll over Mariners for second straight NCS crown
VIDEO – Tulmau’s big TD reception, Franklin’s winning score
Isley Tulmau’s touchdown reception kickstarted the Loggers’ big second-half comeback during Friday night’s CIF NorCal Regional showdown at McKinleyville High, but Troy Franklin’s third TD of the night with eight minutes remaining […]
Franklin the difference maker as Eureka’s run comes to an end
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers showed plenty of fighting spirit in Friday night’s CIF NorCal Regional showdown at McKinleyville High. They just couldn’t stop Menlo-Atherton’s Troy Franklin. For the second […]
Prep Basketball Roundup — Busy night of action for local teams
The Eureka girls lost for the first time this season, while the Fortuna and St. Bernard’s boys both continued to roll in what was a busy night of action for local teams […]
No joy for Loggers, as Bears hold on to win
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers came up just short in their bid for a first ever trip to a state bowl game on Friday night, losing the CIF NorCal Regional […]
NCS Preview — Huskies well prepared for championship showdown
By Ray Hamill — Experience isn’t the only thing that has prepared the Fortuna Huskies for this moment. So too has their schedule. The Huskies will travel to play Moreau Catholic in […]
Humboldt State basketball sweeps Monterey Bay
Stout defense combined with a terrific shooting night propelled the Humboldt State women’s basketball team to a 72-42 victory over Cal State Monterey Bay Thursday night at Lumberjack Arena. The men’s team […]
CIF Preview — Just ‘another game’ for Eureka football
By Ray Hamill — We’ve been saying all season long how this group of Eureka players is special. Now it’s time for them to go out and show it on the biggest […]
Improved defense paves the way for Fortuna’s big playoff push
By Ray Hamill — It’s no coincidence that the Fortuna Huskies have won three straight playoff games at the same time they’re playing their best defense of the season. Similar to last […]
Prep Boys Roundup — Huskies keep up impressive pace
By Ray Hamill — Even with one of their senior leaders still busy playing football, the Fortuna Huskies are off to a flying start this season, while living up to early expectations, […]
Prep Girls Roundup — Eureka girls continue to roll
The Eureka girls continued their fast start to the season with a 52-37 win over Shasta at the Harlan Carter Tournament in Redding on Thursday evening. Makaila Napoleon scored a team-high 19 […]
‘Whirlwind’ week for Loggers as they get set for big showdown
By Ray Hamill — This time around, they don’t have to wait quite so long. After a three-week layoff between games leading up to last weekend’s North Coast Section showdown against Las […]
Busy weekend on tap for local basketball teams
By Ray Hamill — In addition to the two California Collegiate Athletic Association doubleheaders at Lumberjack Arena this week, most of the local prep teams will be in action at a variety […]
What can the Huskies expect from Moreau Catholic?
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies are gearing up for a second straight North Coast Section championship game this weekend, hoping to secure a second straight NCS title. To get it, […]
Jacks return home to face Monterey Bay, Stanislaus
Both Humboldt State basketball teams return home for a pair of games this week, with doubleheaders scheduled for Thursday and Saturday nights at Lumberjack Arena against Cal State Monterey Bay and Stanislaus […]
One year on from the grinch that stole HSU football
By Ray Hamill — It’s been exactly one year to the day since Humboldt State president Lisa Rossbacher announced that the school’s football team had been saved. Like a grinch dressed up […]
Tickets for Eureka’s game now available, and other details
Pre-sale tickets for Friday’s CIF NorCal championship game between Eureka and Menlo-Atherton are now on sale in the EHS Finance Office in the main building. Students may purchase tickets before school, on […]
Local teams prepare for AIBT, which opens Thursday
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Invitational Basketball Tournament gets under way on Thursday with a competitive field lined up, including four local teams. And all four local teams open the tournament […]
Young Loggers getting their chance to impress
By Ray Hamill — Eureka High’s impressive playoff run on the football fields has been great for the school, but it has put the basketball team behind schedule. With as many as […]
Five Takeaways — Never underestimate the Fortuna Huskies
By Ray Hamill — It was a wild weekend for the local football teams still playing, not to mention their coaches, parents and fans. It was also a great weekend for Fortuna […]
