The Eureka girls fell just short in their bid for a NorCal championship game appearance in a 9-8 loss at Monterey on Thursday. There was little to separate the Nos. 2 and […]
Loggers fall to Monterey in high-scoring and competitive semifinal
Top class pitching takes center stage on historic day for local sports
By Ray Hamill — North Coast sports fans will enjoy a day of top class sports action on Thursday, as a pair of local teams and one local legend each play for […]
Seniors refuse to lose as Loggers edge the Warriors in NorCal opener
By Ray Hamill — The Little 4 champs gave the Big 5 champs all they could handle on Tuesday evening, as a pair of H-DNL teams faced off in the NorCal Division-IV […]
Eureka Loggers not done yet after NCS announcement
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers got some good news on Saturday, less than one day after losing their North Coast Section softball championship game to San Rafael. Despite the 1-0 […]
Eureka girls go down battling in Division-3 decider
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka girls lost their North Coast Section Division-3 final by the narrowest margin possible on Friday, falling 1-0 to San Rafael in an entertaining and competitive championship […]
In a league of their own — NCS history on the line on busy Friday night
By Ray Hamill — When it comes to softball, the H-DNL apparently is in a league of its own, and the same can be said of the St. Bernard’s baseball team. The […]
Eureka girls top Maria Carrillo, advance to NCS Division-3 championship
The Eureka Loggers will get the opportunity to play for a first-ever North Coast Section championship in softball on Saturday after defeating Maria Carrillo in Tuesday’s Division-3 semifinal. The Loggers broke open […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Eureka girls step up in extra innings
By Ray Hamill — Another day, another walk-off win for a Big 5 team in the playoffs. And if you don’t believe us, we’ve got the video highlights to prove it once […]
Claros leads strong showing for H-DNL athletes at MOC
Some athletes just love the big stage. McKinleyville junior Kalyssa Claros upset the odds with a huge performance at the North Coast Section Meet of Champions at Dublin High on Saturday, placing […]
Loggers dig deep, win NCS opener on Giacone’s walk-off hit
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers are moving on in the North Coast Section softball playoffs after an extra-innings win over Encinal on Saturday, the second extra-innings playoff game involving Big […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Track athletes, Lakin winners take center stage
By Ray Hamill — A couple of championship teams and three outstanding track and field athletes feature in this week’s Humboldt Sports Athletes and Team of the Week, sponsored by College […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — A classy gesture in defeat speaks volumes
By Ray Hamill — If it’s true what they say about a player’s true character being revealed in defeat, then at least one Eureka Logger should be commended for the way he […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Loggers, Tigers celebrate Lakin tourney wins
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata boys and Eureka girls both celebrated a Charlie Lakin Tournament championship on Saturday night. The Arcata boys defeated Eureka 11-2 in the baseball decider, while the […]
Tigers prevail in tournament championship, secure historic double
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers will go into next week’s North Coast Section baseball playoffs with plenty of momentum after comfortably taking care of business in the Charlie Lakin Tournament […]
Eureka girls keep rolling, top Hoopa to win Lakin championship
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers are Charlie Lakin Tournament champions for the second time after defeating a resilient Hoopa Warriors team in the championship game at the Arcata Sports Complex […]
Looking to make history, Hoopa and Eureka girls have plenty in common
By Ray Hamill — Fresh off their first league title in nine years, the Eureka girls will be looking to make some history in the coming weeks, and they’re not the only […]
Familiar programs to face off in Lakin baseball decider
By Ray Hamill — Only two teams have ever won a Charlie Lakin Tournament championship in the brief history of the H-DNL postseason baseball tournament. And the same two teams will face […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Golf, track and baseball all feature this week
By Ray Hamill — Golf, baseball and track and field are all represented in this week’s Humboldt Sports Athletes of the Week, sponsored by College of the Redwoods Athletics. In golf, St. […]
Loggers, Crusaders serve up a pitching classic in Lakin semi
The fans who showed up at the Arcata Ball Park on Thursday night were treated to a pitching classic in the all-Eureka Charlie Lakin Tournament semifinal between the Loggers and St. Bernard’s […]
Loggers shut out the Warriors, advance to Lakin championship
By Ray Hamill — Senior McKenna Beach is closing out her high school career in impressive fashion. Beach has been on fire at the plate recently, and that continued on Thursday evening […]
