The defending Big 5 champs got the new league campaign off to a winning start on Thursday night. The Del Norte Warriors traveled to Arcata and came away with an impressive three-sets […]
Big 5 volleyball — Warriors, Loggers win their league openers
POWER RANKINGS — Top teams in the H-DNL continue to roll
By Ray Hamill — The top two teams in our Power Rankings continued to roll on Friday night, meaning there’s no change at the top this week. Fortuna cruised to a lopsided […]
Fired-up Arcata Tigers prove a point in statement win
The Arcata Tigers felt they had a point to prove on Saturday. One week after a disappointing shutout loss at Fortuna — a game in which the players showed no energy, according […]
Nelson leads the way for defending league champs on opening day
The defending H-DNL girls golf champions got the new season off to a good start on a competitive opening day for the league on Thursday. But they had to battle, with just […]
POWER RANKINGS — Three teams standing out early
By Ray Hamill — Last year Del Norte dominated our Power Rankings all season long, holding the position from the opening week until the final game of the season. This year it […]
Fortuna boys go 4-0 at McKinleyville tournament
The Fortuna boys beat Arcata 1-0 in the championship game at the McKinleyville Invitational Soccer Tournament on Saturday. Jesus Vielma scored the only goal of the game, as the Huskies won for […]
Impressive Huskies shut out the Tigers, go to 2-0
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies scored touchdowns on four of their five first-half possessions on their way to a comfortable 34-0 win over the Arcata Tigers at Husky Field on […]
Former Arcata Tiger, Athlete of the Year to start for CR
By Ray Hamill — After a year at Contra Costa College, former Arcata Tiger Carson Tucker is back on the North Coast this fall and turning some heads on the football field. […]
Tigers, Huskies win their tournament openers at MIST
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers and Fortuna Huskies both won their opening games at the McKinleyville Invitational Soccer Tournament early Friday afternoon. Both games were decided by the narrowest of […]
ATHLETES OF THE WEEK — SB senior, Tigers D stand out in openers
By Ray Hamill — Week one of the local high school football season as always gave us plenty to talk about. As expected St. Bernard’s set a physical tone in the trenches […]
Local stars, new coach debut for Redwoods soccer
By Ray Hamill — The College of the Redwoods women’ soccer team kicked off a new era for the program this week, while two local stars made their collegiate debuts. Intentionally facing […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Defense sets the tone for the Tigers
By Ray Hamill — After winning four of their final five regular-season games in 2022, the Arcata Tigers carried that momentum into this season with an impressive 19-8 win over Eureka on […]
Strong defense leads Tigers to breakthrough win over rivals
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers and Eureka Loggers served up one of the most exciting games of the opening weekend at Mack High on Saturday night. Both team defenses came […]
2023 High School Coach of the Year prepares for new season
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers are preparing to defend the league championship they won in girls golf a year ago, and the 2023 Humboldt Sports High School Coach of the […]
New-look Tigers prepare to defend their league title
By Ray Hamill — Early-season scrimmage or not, when the Arcata and Eureka boys soccer teams face off it’s usually an intense affair. That was the case once again on Wednesday night, […]
Arcata’s Bento-Jackson to play for Cal Poly Humboldt
Cal Poly Humboldt head men’s basketball coach Chris Tifft announced on Friday that Arcata graduate Brandon Bento-Jackson has committed his future to the team. The H-DNL standout was a four-year varsity starter […]
Local players play a key role in successful summer for the Crabs
By Ray Hamill — When 2023 Eureka High graduate Myles Standish made his first appearance of the summer last weekend, he became the sixth local player to play for the Humboldt Crabs […]
High School Coach of the Year — Ghisetti overcomes adversity with the Tigers
By Ray Hamill — It was a year many local teams and coaches will remember for some time, including a very clutch Arcata baseball team. Under the guidance of longtime head coach […]
Crabs take advantage of strong pitching, deep lineup
The Humboldt Crabs are finding their groove as they get set for the second half of the campaign. Halfway through the 2023 season, the local collegiate summer club is 19-5 after stretching […]
Arcata MVP, teammates taking their talents to the college fields
By Ray Hamill — After leading their team to a memorable North Coast Section championship, Arcata MVP Cedar Cline and two of his teammates are taking their talents to the collegiate baseball […]
