The Fortuna Huskies took a big step toward a possible league championship in H-DNL boys soccer on Saturday, defeating the Arcata Tigers 2-1. The victory keeps the Huskies atop the league standings […]
SOCCER ROUNDUP — Huskies move two points clear
Vandenplas returns to lead the Tigers past the Panthers
Senior quarterback Cole Vandenplas returned with a bang on Friday night, as the Arcata Tigers comfortably took care of business against rival McKinleyville at the Redwood Bowl, winning 44-6. Vandenplas, who has […]
ATHLETES OF THE WEEK — Local football players, busy senior stand out
By Ray Hamill — It was a good week for local athletes with several very worthy candidates for our Athletes and Team of the Week. A pair of local football players, in […]
Two late goals lift the Loggers past the Tigers
It took the Eureka girls a while to break down a stubborn and well-organized Arcata defense at Albee Stadium on Thursday, but a resilient Loggers team scored two late goals on the […]
POWER RANKINGS — The calm before the storm
By Ray Hamill — Three of the Big 4 teams will have a bye this coming weekend, as they get set to kick off league play the following week. St. Bernard’s is […]
Fourth girls cross country race features exciting finish
The fourth H-DNL cross country race of the season featured an exciting finish with less than three-tenths of a second separating the top two runners. For the third straight week, Arcata’s Bella […]
First career win for Thompson as Tigers dominate at Fortuna
Junior Reece Thompson led the way for a dominating Arcata boys team at this week’s H-DNL cross country races in Fortuna. Thompson got his first career league win and beat the field […]
BOYS SOCCER — Mooney scores late to deny the Tigers
By Ray Hamill — With their league championship hopes on the line, the Eureka Loggers found a way back. Trailing by a goal with just three minutes remaining in a game against […]
GUEST POST — Tigers sweep the Panthers to win on senior night
By Kloe Bryant, The Pepperbox The Arcata Tigers volleyball team battled for a 3-0 win against the McKinleyville Panthers on Tuesday night. This game was a big win for the Tigers because […]
Tie-gers, Panthers finish all square at McKinleyville
For one team, Tuesday’s Big 4 girls soccer game at McKinleyville High was a breakthrough result, while for the other it was what we’ve come to expect recently. The Arcata Tigers traveled […]
Arcata Tigers now have two good options at quarterback
By Ray Hamill — With senior Cole Vandenplas heading toward a return from injury, Arcata head coach Matt Magers could have a big decision to make this week, although it’s a decision […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Relive Friday night’s thriller at the Redwood Bowl
By Ray Hamill — The frightening part for the rest of the Little 4 is that Luke Lemke is only a sophomore. On Friday night, Lemke led the Arcata Tigers to a […]
BOYS SOCCER — Saturday adds to the logjam at the top of the H-DNL
It’s getting a little crowded at the top of the H-DNL. And if the leading contenders came into the weekend with little between them, it’s gotten even tighter at the top after […]
Lemke leads the Tigers to epic homecoming victory
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers treated their homecoming crowd to a thrilling come-from-behind win over the Ferndale Wildcats at the Redwood Bowl on Friday night and took control of the […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Ekholdt, Simoni continue to shine
By Ray Hamill — Two seniors who are playing an elite level make up our Athletes of the Week, which is sponsored as always by College of the Redwoods Athletics. St. Bernard’s […]
BIG 5 VOLLEYBALL — Warriors inch closer; Tigers win ‘epic battle’
The Del Norte Warriors moved within one win of clinching the Big 5 championship with another straight sets win on Thursday night. The Warriors won at McKinleyville 25-13, 25-9, 25-10 and improved […]
Impressive Dinan continues to roll at Eureka
McKinleyville senior Damian Dinan made it three for three in league races this season with another victory at Eureka in cross country on Wednesday. The dominating Panthers standout finished the 5K course […]
Ashby makes it two straight wins in H-DNL cross country
The Eureka Loggers took two of the top three spots in this week’s H-DNL cross country race, with senior Sequoia Ashby crossing the line in first place for the second straight week. […]
BOYS SOCCER — Diaz strikes late as Huskies deny the Tigers
By Ray Hamill — The top two teams in the H-DNL faced off at Arcata High on Wednesday afternoon and they didn’t disappoint with an exciting and well-played game. League leaders Fortuna […]
Nelson wins again to take control in H-DNL girls golf
Arcata’s Madyson Nelson posted the low score for the third time in five rounds of league play at the Redwood Empire Golf and Country Club on Monday. Nelson shot a 102 to […]
