By Ray Hamill — Once again the new North Coast Section seedings system has left local fans scratching their heads in wonder. The 2025 playoff brackets and seeds for baseball and softball […]
More questions than answers as NCS brackets are released
Explosive Hanks, Florvilus lead H-DNL charge in NCS meets
The Humboldt-Del Norte League had six individual wins in two North Coast Section meets on Saturday, including two each for Del Norte’s Deken Hanks and St. Bernard’s Laila Florvilus. It was another […]
Panthers overcome early deficit in Lakin tournament opener
The McKinleyville Panthers are moving on in the Charles Lakin baseball tournament after a come-from-behind win over Hoopa in their opening game on Tuesday. Playing at Belotti Field across from the Redwood […]
Charles Lakin baseball and softball tournament results and schedules
Charles Lakin Softball Tournament Tuesday McKinleyville 6, Hoopa 1 Fortuna 13, St. Bernard’s 0 Thursday McKinleyville 12, Del Norte 5 Fortuna 7, South Fork 3 Friday Championship game Fortuna 6, McKinleyville 4 […]
Close to 100 new PRs set at weekend league championships
By Ray Hamill — To say that the H-DNL athletes saved their best for last might be a bit of an understatement. Close to 100 PRs were set at Saturday’s league championship […]
Warriors, Loggers crowned HDN track and field champs
By Ray Hamill — The competitive nature of this year’s H-DNL was on full display on Saturday, as just one point separated the top two teams in the race for the girls […]
Schedules finalized for 2025 Charles Lakin tournaments
By Ray Hamill — The schedule for both the baseball and softball Charles Lakin tournaments have been finalized after Thursday’s conference finales. A couple of last-minute changes have been included in order […]
Pidgeon returns with a bang, as Cats and Cubs split doubleheader
Tinnley Pidgeon returned to the Ferndale lineup for the first time this season on Thursday and had an immediate impact. The junior standout and teammate Madison Gossi hit home runs on back-to-back […]
Warriors take second in L4; coin flip held to determine third seed for Lakin tourney
By Ray Hamill — The field has been set for next week’s Charles Lakin softball tournament after Thursday’s Little 4 action, but it took a coin flip to finalize things. On the […]
LITTLE 4 ROUNDUP — Warriors, Wildcats win conference finales
The Hoopa Warriors have qualified for the Charles Lakin tournament for the first time, and they’ll carry some momentum into the postseason tournament. On Thursday, the Warriors traveled to St. Bernard’s and […]
Charles Lakin baseball and softball tournament schedules set
By Ray Hamill — The schedules for this year’s Charles Lakin Tournaments have been announced by the H-DNL. The league’s postseason baseball and softball tournaments will take place next week with five […]
Ferndale Wildcats strike early, take care of business at South Fork
The Ferndale Wildcats scored five runs in the top of the second inning to take control of their game at South Fork on Tuesday. The Cats won the game 9-4, improving to […]
Plenty on the line over final few days of H-DNL play; tiebreakers set
By Ray Hamill — A busy and pivotal few days for H-DNL baseball and softball got under way on Tuesday with three local games. In baseball, the St. Bernard’s Crusaders clinched the […]
Busy spring for CR football brings new players, new coaches and another ring ceremony
By Ray Hamill — A busy spring for College of the Redwoods football will wrap up this week, as the local community college program gets set to host a scrimmage to close […]
Ferndale boys shut out Hoopa, say goodbye to two old friends
The Ferndale Wildcats bid farewell to a couple of worthy adversaries on Thursday in a 10-0 win at Hoopa in Little 4 baseball. The Wildcats broke the game open with six runs […]
Red-hot Warriors continue to roll, move up to second in conference
The Hoopa Warriors continued their late-season surge in Little 4 softball with a doubleheader sweep over Ferndale in warm conditions in Hoopa on Thursday afternoon. The home team took a hard-fought game […]
Three big NCS marks set at final regular-season HDN league meet
The H-DNL athletes are building momentum as we head towards the business end of the 2025 track and field season. On Tuesday, at the fourth and final H-DNL regular-season meet of the […]
Langer, Renner shine on the hill as Cats cruise in five-innings win
Ferndale pitchers Prescott Langer and Colton Renner combined to throw a no-hitter against visiting Hoopa in Little 4 baseball on Tuesday. The Wildcats won the game 18-0 in five innings to go […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Wild week in Little 4, H-DNL golf
By Ray Hamill — Three different schools and three different sports are represented in our weekly awards this week. On Thursday, Ferndale junior Madison Gossi led her team to an impressive doubleheader […]
Crusaders bounce back, take control of race for Little 4 crown
Two days after blowing a four-run lead late in a loss at Ferndale, the St. Bernard’s Crusaders were determined to not let that happen again. On Thursday, they welcomed the Wildcats to […]
