The top of the lineup rose to the occasion for Del Norte on Wednesday, as the Warriors moved one step closer to a second straight Big 5 title in softball with an […]
Warriors take care of business, inch closer to Big 5 championship
Tigers keep Lakin tournament hopes alive with walk-off win
By Ray Hamill — The Tigers aren’t quite done just yet. A disappointing spring for a young Arcata team looked likely to end this week, but a dramatic 3-2 walk-off win over […]
McKinleyville Panthers win four games over busy three days
The McKinleyville girls kept their slender hopes of a Big 5 softball championship alive with a doubleheader sweep at Arcata on Saturday. The Panthers won the opener 6-0 and took game two […]
Panthers seal the deal, secure Big 5 championship without any help
By Ray Hamill — Perhaps the most impressive thing about this year’s Big 5 champions is that they could be even better next year. On Saturday afternoon, the McKinleyville Panthers clinched their […]
H-DNL girls building momentum ahead of league championships
Arcata’s Bella DeCarli continued her impressive spring in track and field with three wins at the fourth H-DNL meet of the season at Fortuna on Wednesday. The standout freshman won both the […]
Whitney leads the way as Tigers close out regular season strong
Arcata senior Nathan Whitney set a pair of PRs on his way to three victories at the fourth and final H-DNL regular-season track and field meet at Fortuna on Wednesday. Whitney was […]
Mack boys inch closer to title; Loggers keep the pressure on
The McKinleyville Panthers took another big step towards a Big 5 championship with a 7-5 win over the Arcata Tigers on Wednesday, but the celebrations will have to wait as the Eureka […]
Warriors cruise to 5-inning win; Panthers hold on after fast start
The Del Norte Warriors took over sole possession of top spot in Big 5 softball with a dominating 10-0 win over Eureka in five innings in Crescent City on Wednesday. With the […]
Panthers can clinch Big 5 baseball championship this week
By Ray Hamill — While three of the four baseball and softball H-DNL conference championships look set to go down to the final week of action, the McKinleyville boys could clinch the […]
Vigil takes four-stroke lead in H-DNL standings with one round to go
Eureka’s Talon Vigil took a big step toward a league title in H-DNL boys golf on Monday, while the Loggers closed in on the team championship. Vigil posted the low score for […]
Arcata boys win two of three H-DNL doubles titles at Fortuna
The Arcata Tigers continued their dominating season at the H-DNL doubles championships over the weekend, although they didn’t have all their own way. Two weeks after sweeping all six league titles at […]
SOFTBALL ROUNDUP — Crusaders beat Eureka; Huskies complete sweep
The St. Bernard’s girls secured bragging rights for the city of Eureka with a 7-3 win over the Loggers in a non-league softball game at Samoa on Monday. The Crusaders broke a […]
Huskies secure doubleheader sweep with extra-innings walk-off win
An extra-innings walk-off victory secured a doubleheader sweep for the Fortuna Huskies against the Arcata Tigers on Saturday. After taking game one 6-4, the Huskies had to rally to tie game two […]
Several locals feature among the NCS leaders in track and field
By Ray Hamill — Six H-DNL athletes are currently ranked in the top 10 in the North Coast Section in their top track and field events, including one standout who is ranked […]
H-DNL sophomore sets two new school records at league meet
By Ray Hamill — Del Norte sophomore Deken Hanks is enjoying a year in sports he will not easily forget. After setting a new school single-season record for most goals in boys […]
Arcata, Eureka girls continue to shine in Crescent City
Arcata freshman Bella DeCarli placed first in both the girls 400 meters and 800m to lead the Tigers to a team victory in the third H-DNL track and field meet of the […]
Huskies hold off late Arcata rally to keep championship hopes alive
The Fortuna girls are making a habit of playing in close and exciting games this year. But that’s not always a good thing. On Wednesday, they traveled to Arcata for a Big […]
Tigers pull away late, get much-needed Big 5 victory vs. Fortuna
By Ray Hamill — The Tigers broke open a tight game at Arcata High School with four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning on the way to a much-needed 9-4 […]
Plenty of big games on tap, as Big 5 and Little 4 races heat up
By Ray Hamill — The stretch run of the season for Big 5 and Little 4 baseball and softball gets under way this week with several big games on tap. All four […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Panthers pitching continues to shine
By Ray Hamill — For the second straight week, a McKinleyville pitcher is one of our athletes of the week. The Panthers have arguably been the most impressive H-DNL baseball team this […]
