By Ray Hamill — McKinleyville senior Gabby Watson is excited about the next chapter in her playing career, and her new coach is excited to bring her on board. On Friday night, […]
From the Panthers to the Cougars, Watson makes college choice
Del Norte overcomes distractions, secures three-peat of B5 titles
Good teams win championships, great programs win three of them in a row. And that’s exactly what the Del Norte girls achieved on the softball fields this spring, as they continue to […]
Warriors split with the Panthers, clinch at least a co-championship
The Del Norte Warriors are Big 5 champs in baseball for the first time since 2014. Now the question is can they clinch the title outright with a win at Eureka in […]
Huskies close out strong against Arcata, play the waiting game
The Fortuna girls did what they had to do on Saturday. Now they must play the waiting game. With a doubleheader sweep over Arcata, the Huskies closed out the Big 5 with […]
Arcata Tigers sweep the Huskies to end five-game skid in Big 5
Some strong pitching and timely hitting lifted the Arcata Tigers to a doubleheader sweep against Fortuna in Big 5 baseball on Saturday. The Tigers won game one 6-1 and followed that with […]
COLLEGE ROUNDUP — Morris gets the win in PacWest final, other former HDN stars shine
It was a good week for several former H-DNL standouts on the college baseball and softball fields, none more so than Eureka’s Kira Morris. The 2023 Eureka High graduate got the win […]
Little 4 MVP named to 2025 CalHiSports all-state team
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s junior Liam Dyer has been honored by CalHiSports. The Little 4 MVP and finalist for Humboldt Sports Player of the Year has been named to the […]
Giacone hoping to cap big spring with a state championship
Former Eureka Logger Jackson Giacone is enjoying a successful spring on the baseball fields playing for Mt. SAC. And he’ll be hoping to cap that with a state JC championship this month. […]
Wheeler one of the many bright spots for a young South Fork team
Sophomore Cody Wheeler is fast establishing himself as a key player on a young South Fork baseball team and turned in another good performance on Thursday. The Cubs welcomed St. Bernard’s to […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — A week to celebrate perfection, a new record and history makers
By Ray Hamill — This week was a memorable one in local high school sports for many reasons. We got the week started with the first perfect game of the season in […]
Ferndale boys shut out Hoopa, say goodbye to two old friends
The Ferndale Wildcats bid farewell to a couple of worthy adversaries on Thursday in a 10-0 win at Hoopa in Little 4 baseball. The Wildcats broke the game open with six runs […]
South Fork Cubs end long wait, clinch Little 4 championship
It’s been a long time coming. On Thursday afternoon, the South Fork Cubs swept a doubleheader of Little 4 games against St. Bernard’s to clinch this year’s Little 4 championship in softball. […]
Crusaders seal the deal, clinch at least a co-championship in Little 4
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders made it official on Thursday, clinching at least a share of this year’s Little 4 championship, as expected. Since taking three of four games against second-placed Ferndale earlier […]
Red-hot Warriors continue to roll, move up to second in conference
The Hoopa Warriors continued their late-season surge in Little 4 softball with a doubleheader sweep over Ferndale in warm conditions in Hoopa on Thursday afternoon. The home team took a hard-fought game […]
H-DNL girls continue to impress at Del Norte ahead of league championships
The Arcata girls continued to showcase their depth in track and field with a third straight team win in an H-DNL meet at Del Norte on Tuesday. The Arcata girls won eight […]
Warriors find a way, rally late to edge the Huskies in Big 5 thriller
As expected, there was little to separate the Del Norte and Fortuna girls in Crescent City on Wednesday. The two heavyweights in this year’s Big 5 faced off in what was essentially […]
Three big NCS marks set at final regular-season HDN league meet
The H-DNL athletes are building momentum as we head towards the business end of the 2025 track and field season. On Tuesday, at the fourth and final H-DNL regular-season meet of the […]
Warriors back in control of Big 5 as Loggers knock off the Panthers
The race for this year’s Big 5 championship in baseball took yet another twist on Wednesday. Up in Crescent City, the Del Norte boys took care of business against Fortuna and won […]
Crusaders inch closer to Little 4 title with dominating victory
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders moved within one win of officially clinching at least a share of this year’s Little 4 championship in baseball with a 19-0 win over a short-handed South Fork […]
Former H-DNL standout named all-conference for Simpson Red Hawks
It was an historic season for Simpson University baseball, and one former H-DNL star played a big role in that. St. Bernard’s graduate Cayden Lee joined the Red Hawks this season and […]
