By Ray Hamill — If there were any lingering doubt as to which is the best local high school football team this fall, that question was answered in emphatic fashion at McKinleyville […]
Arcata Tigers dominate the Wildcats to take control of L4
Arcata’s Nelson closing in on season sweep in H-DNL girls golf
Arcata’s Madyson Nelson continued to dominate the rest of the field in the most recent round of H-DNL girls golf at Del Norte on Thursday. The senior standout took another step towards […]
Tigers crowned Big 5 co-champs; Warriors remain in the chase
The Arcata Tigers clinched at least a share of the Big 5 championship in volleyball with a straight-sets win at McKinleyville on Thursday night. In the Little 4, meanwhile, the Hoopa Warriors […]
POWER RANKINGS — Loggers make their move after statement win
By Ray Hamill — A statement win for the Eureka Loggers last weekend sees them make a big jump in this week’s Power Rankings, although the top two teams remain the same […]
Big showdown at St. Bernard’s highlights busy weekend for JV teams
By Ray Hamill — The last two remaining undefeated JV football teams in the H-DNL will face off this weekend in a big showdown at St. Bernard’s on Saturday morning. The host […]
Sophomores lead the way at third league race of the season
By Ray Hamill — Sophomores dominated the field at this week’s H-DNL girls cross country meet at Hiller Park in McKinleyville, most notably Eureka’s Claire Gast. Gast led a one-two-three finish for […]
Fortuna freshman Ornelas the pace setter once again at McKinleyville
By Ray Hamill — Fortuna freshman Juan Ornelas continued to impress in his first season of varsity cross country action on Wednesday, winning for the second time in two meets. After placing […]
Huskies shut out the Tigers, get set for big weekend showdown
The Fortuna Huskies matched the Eureka Loggers with a victory in Big 4 girls soccer on Wednesday to set up a mouthwatering showdown on Saturday that could go a long way towards […]
SOCCER ROUNDUP — League leaders win; Panthers, Warriors tie
The H-DNL frontrunners both won on Tuesday to keep rolling in the race for this year’s H-DNL championship in boys soccer. League leaders Arcata won for the eighth time in nine league […]
Big 5 frontrunners inch closer to title, celebrate their seniors
The Arcata Tigers and Del Norte Warriors inched closer to a shared conference championship in Big 5 volleyball on senior night for both schools on Tuesday. The Tigers defeated Fortuna 25-11, 25-11, […]
Tigers to induct three individuals, two teams to athletics hall of fame
The Arcata Tigers will celebrate homecoming this week and the festivities will include inducting the newest members of the school’s athletics hall of fame class. This year’s inductees include Gretchen Melendy Curry […]
Arcata Tigers take care of business at Hoopa, get set for big game
Bring on the Wildcats. On Saturday night, the Arcata Tigers continued to roll in a Little 4 football showdown in Hoopa with a 41-6 win over the Warriors. The win keeps the […]
Tigers edge busy Cubs; South Fork girls also tie Del Norte in Little 4
The Arcata Tigers struck late to edge the South Fork Cubs 2-1 in non-conference girls soccer action at Arcata High on Saturday. The Tigers enjoyed the majority of possession and carried a […]
BOYS SOCCER ROUNDUP — McKinleyville Panthers win big again
The surging McKinleyville Panthers rolled to an impressive 8-1 win over the Eureka Loggers in H-DNL boys soccer on Saturday. The win follows an equally impressive 5-0 win over Arcata earlier in […]
Nelson prevails again, but teammate pushes her all the way
Madyson Nelson and the Arcata Tigers continued their surge towards individual and team league titles in H-DNL girls golf on Thursday, but the runaway league leader was pushed closer than she has […]
Ornelas, Cappuccio lead the way in second league race at Del Norte
The youngsters continued to set a blistering pace for the rest of the league at the second H-DNL cross country meet of the season in Crescent City on Wednesday. Fortuna freshman Juan […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Pidgeon, Cats and Tigers stand out
By Ray Hamill — They may not be winning all of their games, but the Ferndale girls are enjoying am inspirational season on the soccer fields this fall nonetheless. And one player […]
Determined Tigers end Del Norte’s long conference winning streak
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata girls would not be denied. On Thursday night, the Tigers took a big step towards their first Big 5 title in volleyball in three years with […]
POWER RANKINGS — Some big questions will be answered in the coming weeks
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers and Ferndale Wildcat remain on course for a colossal showdown next week, in a game that barring some huge upset this week will go a […]
Busy Friday night in store for H-DNL football
By Ray Hamill — Eight of the nine H-DNL varsity football teams will be in action this weekend, including three games here in Humboldt County. Little 4 co-leaders Arcata and Ferndale will […]
