By Ray Hamill — A pair of juniors and a returning program feature in our weekly awards this week, after big weeks for all three. Eureka junior Xavier De La Rosa has […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — CR women, H-DNL juniors enjoy big weeks
Eureka girls go to overtime again in key B5 showdown with Del Norte
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers are giving their fans they money’s worth this season. For the third time in seven days, the Loggers played an overtime game on Thursday night, […]
Hiscox’s fast start leads Loggers past Shasta in non-conference action
The Eureka boys are finding their groove at an opportune time. On Tuesday night, the Loggers traveled to Redding to play Shasta in a non-conference basketball game and came away with a […]
Arcata girls crowned at least co-champions of Big 5
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata girls are at least co-champions of the Big 5 with three games remaining. On Friday night, the Tigers pulled away late on the way to beating […]
BOYS BASKETBALL — Wild day sees SB lose, Mack win a thriller
Neil Moon and the McKinleyville Panthers continued to roll with a thrilling overtime win at Ukiah on Saturday afternoon, while later in the day the Eureka Loggers handed the St. Bernard’s Crusaders […]
Eureka girls edge St. Bernard’s in hard-fought rivalry matchup
By Ray Hamill — An otherwise disappointing week ended on a high note for the Eureka girls basketball team. On Saturday night, the Loggers hosted St. Bernard’s in non-conference action and beat […]
Young Panthers get breakthrough win, beat Loggers in overtime
The Panthers have been knocking on the door in recent weeks, and on Friday they finally got the breakthrough win they needed, while putting a dent on the Eureka’s championship ambitions. The […]
Shorthanded Panthers top Eureka, inch closer to Big 5 championship
Even without one of their best players, the McKinleyville Panthers showed us why they are the best team in the Big 5 right now. On Thursday night, the McKinleyville boys began the […]
Tigers move clear atop Big 5; Warriors get big win at Fortuna
By Ray Hamill — One of the Big 5 teams took control of the race for this year’s championship on Wednesday night, while another took a big step towards a place in […]
Loggers to host Youth Night with free admission for young students
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers will face one of their biggest challenges of the year on Thursday night as they get set to play unbeaten Big 5 leaders McKinleyville in […]
Tigers keep playoff hopes alive with dominating win at Eureka
The Arcata Tigers kept their playoff hopes alive with a much-needed win at Eureka in boys basketball on Tuesday night. The Tigers got the better of their rivals 65-41, holding the Loggers […]
GIRLS POWER RANKINGS — Little to separate top teams in H-DNL
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL girls teams continue to set the standard in the North Coast Section rankings this week. While the league’s boys have just two teams ranked in the […]
BOYS POWER RANKINGS — Crusaders stretch winning streak, hold steady at No. 1
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders continued to roll this week, with a win over South Fork in the Little 4 on Thursday night and a 71-52 non-conference victory over […]
Big night for Kingsang, as Loggers overcome slow start vs. Fortuna
By Ray Hamill — Junior guard Violla Kingsang helped her team overcome a sluggish start in a crucial Big 5 showdown on Friday night, as the Loggers defeated Fortuna 51-33 at Eureka […]
BIG 5 — Panthers take control; Loggers remain in contention
By Ray Hamill — Many local basketball fans felt the race for this year’s Big 5 boys championship was going to be wide open when conference play began earlier this month. But […]
Fazio, Maualuga lead the way, as Loggers win big at Del Norte
The Eureka Loggers moved into a two-way tie atop the Big 5 standings with a dominating 52-24 win at Del Norte on Wednesday night. The trip north didn’t seem to bother the […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Loggers answer the call late in B5 showdown
By Ray Hamill — The competitive nature of this year’s Big 5 was on full display at Jay Willard Gymnasium on Tuesday night. The Eureka Loggers welcomed the Del Norte Warriors for […]
Resilient Loggers rally late for much-needed win vs. Del Norte
By Ray Hamill — After struggling to score for the best part of seven minutes midway through Tuesday night’s game, the Eureka Loggers found themselves 14 points adrift in a game they […]
Eureka boys fall to Piner, get set for crucial week in the Big 5
This could be one of the most important weeks of the boys basketball season for the Eureka Loggers. After dropping their Big 5 opener at McKinleyville early last week, the Eureka boys […]
BOYS POWER RANKINGS — No change at the top, as SB holds steady
By Ray Hamill — With 12 straight wins and having not lost a game in over a month, the St. Bernard’s Crusaders remain not just the highest-ranked H-DNL team in the North […]
