It was a busy night for the H-DNL with eight of the league’s teams in action in the North Coast Section playoffs. And it was a good night for six of them, […]
NCS ROUNDUP — Six local teams advance on busy playoff night
Fortuna senior makes school history with championship win
By Ray Hamill — Two weeks after winning a first-ever H-DNL dual meet championship, the Arcata Tigers were crowned league champions in girls wrestling at Eureka High School on Saturday. The Tigers […]
Dominating Warriors roll to league championship in H-DNL wrestling
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte boys defended their H-DNL championship in wrestling in emphatic fashion at Eureka High School on Saturday. The Warriors finished with five individual champions and four […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Big finish lifts defending champs to victory
By Ray Hamill — The Huskies and Panthers set a high standard for the rest of this week’s Dick Niclai tournament. In first-round action on Tuesday night, the McKinleyville and Fortuna boys […]
Panthers bounce back, edge the Huskies in thrilling Niclai showdown
By Ray Hamill — What a difference a day can make. Just 24 hours after a hugely disappointing loss to rivals Arcata, the McKinleyville Panthers tipped off the Dick Niclai tournament with […]
Huskies place second out of 28 teams at Ukiah tournament
Despite dropping their final H-DNL dual meet of the season against Arcata on Tuesday night, the Fortuna Huskies are well positioned to make some noise in the upcoming league and North Coast […]
BIG 5 ROUNDUP — Loggers crowned conference champs; Warriors win on senior night
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers are champions of the Big 5 in girls basketball for the third straight year after a a 61-48 win over Arcata at Eureka on Tuesday […]
Fortuna boys beat Las Plumas, get set for key Big 5 finale
The Fortuna Huskies got off to a fast start in a non-league boys basketball game at Las Plumas on Monday and ran out to a comfortable 57-43 win. The Huskies, who improved […]
BIG 5 ROUNDUP — Tigers beat rivals to keep title hopes alive
By Ray Hamill — The race for the Big 5 championship in boys basketball took another turn on Friday night. Playing in front of a packed gym at Arcata High, the Tigers […]
Corsairs add four local players for 2024, as team depth continues to build
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods men’s soccer coach Kyle Van Dyke has added four new local players to his roster, as he looks to build a competitive team for […]
Eureka girls inch closer to title, prepare for decisive showdown
The Big 5 championship in girls basketball will come down to Tuesday’s game at Eureka High between the Loggers and Arcata Tigers. Both teams won their games on Thursday night to remain […]
Panthers answer the call, rally late to keep title hopes on track
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers answered the call late in Wednesday night’s game against Fortuna to keep their championship hopes on track. After dropping two of their three previous games, […]
BIG 5 — Fisher and Talty impress as Panthers and Tigers win
Tatum Fisher had a huge night in a tough road game for the McKinleyville Panthers, who took a big step toward securing a place in this year’s Dick Niclai tournament with a […]
BIG 5 ROUNDUP — Wild night in conference as frontrunners fall
By Ray Hamill — An unpredictable Big 5 got a little more unpredictable on Thursday night. The two conference frontrunners suffered losses, with Big 5 leaders McKinleyville falling in overtime to Del […]
Returning state qualifiers lead the way on the mats for the Huskies
By Ray Hamill — Fortuna senior Chloe Cox is hoping to make a little bit of history this winter. The Huskies grappler is one of two returning state qualifiers on this year’s […]
Record-setting Redwoods QB commits to popular four-year program
By Ray Hamill — After a record breaking career at College of the Redwoods, sophomore quarterback Max Hough announced on Tuesday that he will play for Division-II Colorado Mesa in the fall […]
MONDAY BASKETBALL — Huskies, Crusaders travel south for games
Three local varsity teams were in action on Monday, including the St. Bernard’s boys and girls, who swept a pair of non-league games at Sonoma Academy. The SB girls won 53-27, while […]
Huskies sweep six games on a busy Saturday at Fortuna
Saturday was a good day for Fortuna basketball, as the Huskies swept all six games on a busy day at Fortuna High. The Fortuna varsity girls and boys both beat Kelseyville, with […]
Del Norte Warriors hold off the Huskies for first Big 5 victory
The Del Norte girls got their first conference win in a competitive girls basketball showdown on Friday night, beating the Huskies 58-54 at Fortuna. The victory lifts the Warriors to 1-2 in […]
BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Huskies get much-needed win at Del Norte
After three straight home losses to open conference play, the Fortuna Huskies traveled to Crescent City on Thursday night and came away with a much-needed road victory. Playing without two starters, the […]
