By Ray Hamill — A championship team and a team that took a huge step toward a championship take center stage in this week’s Humboldt Sports Athletes and Team of the Week, […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Senior captains lead the way
NCS VOLLEYBALL — Warriors moving on as three local teams open playoffs
Three H-DNL teams opened the 2023 North Coast Section playoffs on Wednesday night, with a victory for Del Norte and losses for both Arcata and Ferndale. The Warriors, who are seeded No. […]
POWER RANKINGS — Crusaders enjoy statement win in league opener
By Ray Hamill — A statement win for the St. Bernard’s Crusaders this past weekend sees them take over sole possession of top spot in our Power Rankings for the first time […]
Del Norte Warriors crowned H-DNL boys soccer champions
With eight wins in nine games to close out the regular season, the Del Norte boys have been crowned H-DNL champions for the first time in 28 years. The Warriors sealed the […]
JV FOOTBALL — League races likely to be decided on final night
By Ray Hamill — The Hoopa JVs continued to roll with another big win over the weekend, while both Fortuna and Del Norte posted shutouts to kick off the Big 4. The […]
Nelson leads the local charge at NCS golf championships
Arcata’s Madyson Nelson missed out on a trip to the North Coast Section Division-I tournament by just one stroke after an outstanding round at Monday’s Division-II championships in Oakland. The 2023 H-DNL […]
In-form South Fork girls get first league win at Del Norte
The South Fork Cubs probably don’t want to see their season end. Just four days after getting their first win of the fall in a homecoming game against Fort Bragg, the Cubs […]
Del Norte boys close to ending long championship drought
By Ray Hamill — Apparently it’s true that defenses win championships. At the very least, their defense has given the Del Norte Warriors a chance to win a first championship in 28 […]
NCS playoff volleyball game to be broadcast live locally
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors will try to keep an impressive season going when they open the North Coast Section volleyball playoffs on Wednesday night in a showdown between […]
NCS VOLLEYBALL — Four H-DNL schools make playoffs, including a top seed
By Ray Hamill — Three of the four H-DNL teams to qualify for the North Coast Section playoffs will host their opening games this week. And that includes a potential all-local quarterfinal […]
Warriors overcome mistakes to beat the Loggers in league opener
The three-time defending conference champions won their Big 4 opener on Saturday night, but they’ll have to play a lot better on offense if they want to make it four straight league […]
Del Norte, Eureka both win to remain in contention
The two hottest teams in H-DNL boys soccer continued to roll on Saturday morning. Both Del Norte and Eureka posted wins to move ahead of Fortuna in the standings in the tightest […]
Warriors win at SB to set up true championship in the Little 4
The Little 4 girls soccer championship won’t be decided until the final game of the regular season. On Friday afternoon, the Del Norte Warriors traveled to St. Bernard’s and knocked off the […]
One team emerges as overwhelming favorite in the Big 4
By Ray Hamill — An anticipated wide-open race for this year’s Big 4 in football may not be as wide open as we seem to believe. As least that’s what Humboldt Sports […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — League champs lead the way
By Ray Hamill — It was another big week in local sports with multiple teams crowned league champions and three individuals in particular who helped them secure those titles. Up in Crescent […]
Schedule changes announced for final week of H-DNL
With so many teams still in the chase for the H-DNL boys soccer championship, the league has announced some changes to the schedule for the final week of the regular season. Fortuna, […]
Which team is best positioned to win wide-open H-DNL?
By Ray Hamill — Both Eureka and Del Norte are looking to end long championship droughts in boys soccer this year, in what has been one of the most exciting league campaigns […]
Del Norte Warriors enjoying remarkable run in the Big 4
By Ray Hamill — As they get set to kick off league play in football this weekend, the Del Norte Warriors are on a very impressive run. The Warriors, who open against […]
Four teams now neck and neck in the race for H-DNL crown
The most exciting H-DNL boys soccer championship race in years took another turn on Wednesday to set up a fascinating conclusion to the regular season. A 2-0 victory for Eureka over Fortuna […]
League champs get set to celebrate stellar senior class
The Del Norte Warriors will celebrate an outstanding senior class and a league championship in volleyball in front of a home crowd in game against Fortuna on Thursday night. On Tuesday, the […]
