By Ray Hamill — With the H-DNL soccer season set to kick off next week, three of the top contenders on the boys side will face off against each other in a […]
H-DNL contenders to meet this weekend ahead of league openers
Change in schedule for this week’s Milk Can game
By Ray Hamill — The much-anticipated annual Milk Can showdown between Fortuna and Ferndale on Friday night has been moved up half an hour. The game will now kick off at 7 […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Huskies building momentum ahead of Milk Can game
By Ray Hamill — The Fortuna Huskies got the new football season off to a winning start on Friday night, getting the better of Justin-Siena 27-20. Check out some of the game […]
Shorthanded Huskies take care of business against the Braves
By Ray Hamill — The Huskies had to battle all the way on Friday, but they got the new football season off to a winning start with a 27-20 victory over visiting […]
New-look Huskies working hard in the preseason
By Ray Hamill — After graduating a large senior class earlier this summer, the Fortuna Huskies will feature a very new-look team in football this fall. But that doesn’t mean one of […]
Big 4 in a unique position this year for NCS playoffs
By Ray Hamill — A perennially competitive Big 4 will be even more intriguing this fall. Because of the scheduling challenges presented by COVID, the four conference rivals will play each other […]
Plenty of early positives as H-DNL teams scrimmage
By Ray Hamill — One key injury and several missing players highlighted a weekend of scrimmages for H-DNL football teams, but overall it was a positive start for most teams. Eureka, Fortuna […]
Busy Stewart looking forward to reuniting with former teammate at CR
By Ray Hamill — Corsairs freshman Kendall Stewart wasn’t sure she would get to play any sports in college, and now she’s going to play two. The former Fortuna Husky recently committed […]
Figueiredo named to pro league all-star team
By Ray Hamill — Kokko Figueiredo appears to be enjoying life as a pro. This summer, the former Fortuna High and Humboldt Crabs player is playing for the Tucson Saguaros in the […]
Big 4 schedules finalized for football
By Ray Hamill — The Big 4 teams will play each other twice each in football this coming fall, as the schedules were recently finalized. After a shortened spring season, all four […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Seniors close out in style
By Ray Hamill — The final week of high school sports brought plenty of excitement on the basketball courts and some big news for a couple of local wrestlers. In basketball, the […]
Fortuna girls beat Arcata to cap unbeaten season
The Fortuna girls closed out a perfect season in H-DNL basketball on Friday night, getting the better of Arcata 56-37 in both teams’ final game. The defending Big 5 champions beat every […]
Huskies win an overtime thriller to set up big finale at Arcata
The Fortuna Huskies celebrated senior night in boys basketball with a thrilling 57-54 overtime win over Del Norte on Thursday night. The victory lifts the Huskies to 2-1 in the Big 5, […]
Balanced performance leads Huskies past the Cubs
The Fortuna Huskies quickly got back to winning ways on the basketball court on Wednesday night. One day after losing to neighbors and rivals, Ferndale, the Fortuna boys beat South Fork 72-62. […]
Fortuna Huskies now one win from a perfect season
The Fortuna girls improved to 7-0 in girls basketball on Wednesday night with one of their most impressive wins so far. The Huskies got the better of a tough Del Norte team, […]
Huskies hold off determined Loggers
The Fortuna Huskies won their second straight in H-DNL boys basketball on Saturday night, holding off a determined Eureka team to win 77-71. No more than three points separated the two teams […]
Fast-paced Panthers pull away from the Huskies with big second quarter
The McKinleyville Panthers opened their Big 5 boys basketball schedule with a statement performance on Tuesday night, beating Fortuna 77-67. The Panthers took control with a big second quarter and never looked […]
H-DNL BASKETBALL — Huskies, Warriors both go to 3-0
The Fortuna and Del Norte girls teams each improved to 3-0 in H-DNL basketball on Monday night. The Huskies got the better of McKinleyville 50-39, while the Warriors defeated South Fork 60-28. […]
Six local soccer standouts commit to play at CR
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods soccer will continue to have a large local contingent of players when the Corsairs resume play this fall. Earlier this week, six H-DNL standouts […]
Senior-heavy Huskies finally get back on the court
By Ray Hamill — It was a long time in between games for all the local high school basketball teams, especially the Huskies. The Fortuna boys finally returned to action on Thursday […]
