By Ray Hamill — It was an impressive week for local sports, on and off the fields of competition. In volleyball, there was a notable record set at Cal Poly Humboldt, while […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Record breakers and fundraisers step up
VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP — Tigers win again on Pink Night
The Arcata Tigers are doing their best to keep pace with the league leaders in Big 5 volleyball. Since dropping their league opener to Del Norte, the Tigers have now won three […]
Khattab nets twice as Tigers edge the Panthers in the Big 4
By Ray Hamill — Arcata junior Sionna Khattab is making a habit of coming up clutch for the Tigers. The standout defender scored the winning goal for the second time in four […]
Dinan continues his H-DNL dominance in cross country
By Ray Hamill — McKinleyville’s Damian Dinan won for the second straight week in H-DNL cross country, but the Arcata Tigers’ depth led them to another team win. The second of seven […]
Ashby gets second league win in H-DNL season debut
Eureka senior Sequoia Ashby seems to like running in McKinleyville. After missing last week’s league opening race in Del Norte, Ashby returned to action on Wednesday and placed first in a time […]
BIG 4 SOCCER — Loggers, Huskies set up pivotal league showdown
By Ray Hamill — The two Big 4 favorites got their league campaign off to a winning start in girls soccer on Tuesday night, setting up an enthralling showdown this weekend. Eureka […]
SOCCER ROUNDUP — Late goal lifts Tigers past the Warriors
A late goal secured a key win for the Arcata Tigers in Crescent City, as the defending champions kept their title hopes on track. Senior defender Noah Macknicki headed home the winner […]
FOOTBALL POLL — Who will win this year’s Little 4?
POLL HAS CLOSED By Ray Hamill — Is there another team of 12-percenters out there? That’s one of the questions local football fans need to ask themselves as we get set for […]
ATHLETE AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Del Norte girls building momentum
By Ray Hamill — Consistency is the common denominator among this week’s award winners. Few local teams have been as consistent as Del Norte has been on the volleyball court in recent […]
BIG 5 VOLLEYBALL — Tigers, Huskies win; Warriors top the Bruins
The Arcata Tigers won their second straight Big 5 match on Thursday night to keep pressure on league leaders Del Norte. The Arcata girls won in straight sets at McKinleyville, 28-26, 25-15, […]
BOYS SOCCER — Cubs surprise; Warriors get first league win
The South Fork Cubs knocked off the defending league champions in H-DNL boys soccer over the weekend, running out to a 3-2 win over Arcata in Miranda. Also on Saturday, the Del […]
POWER RANKINGS — Who is the best team in the H-DNL?
By Ray Hamill — Fortuna and St. Bernard’s continued to look like the top two teams in the H-DNL this weekend. Both won their fourth straight games to go to 4-0 on […]
Crusaders overcome physical Tigers to go to 4-0
St. Bernard’s improved to 4-0 with a hard-fought 35-21 win over Arcata at Crusader Field on Saturday afternoon, but they had to battle all the way against a physical Tigers team that […]
Big 5 volleyball — Warriors, Loggers win their league openers
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 […]
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 […]
