The Hoopa Warriors got the new softball season off to a winning start on Thursday, defeating Del Norte 4-2 at Hoopa. Savannah Colegrove got the win in the circle, striking out 11, […]
Hoopa girls beat Del Norte to open new softball season
H-DNL names all-league selections in softball
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt-Del Norte League announced the all-league selections in baseball and softball on Tuesday, with three players from each team included, as well as several honorable mentions. And […]
WEEKEND SOFTBALL — Fortuna, Mack split; Hoopa girls close out unbeaten
Fortuna’s Libby Johnston held a red-hot Panthers lineup to just three hits in game two of a doubleheader at McKinleyville, as the two teams split on Saturday. The Panthers took game one […]
Eureka girls sweep short-handed Arcata to complete perfect season
It was, in the words of head coach Sarah Fox, a special season for the Eureka girls softball team, one that saw the Loggers close out with a perfect 14-0 record. On […]
Dolcini delivers for Bulldogs in regional opener
Hailey Dolcini showed just why she is one of the best pitchers in college softball right now, in front of a national television audience on Friday evening. Dolcini threw a complete-game, two-hit […]
Loggers move closer to perfect season in softball
The Eureka girls won again on Wednesday, defeating the Tigers 17-2 to improve to 12-0 in H-DNL softball. The Loggers can close out a perfect season with a doubleheader sweep of Arcata […]
McKinleyville girls continue to roll against Fortuna
McKinleyville junior Raina Ausburn held a dangerous Fortuna lineup to just two hits on Wednesday, as the Panthers won 12-1 in H-DNL softball. Ausburn pitched all six innings, allowing two walks and […]
Loggers rally to remain unbeaten, sweep the Huskies
The Eureka Loggers are still unbeaten in H-DNL softball. Barely. On Saturday they faced what head coach Sarah Fox described as their toughest set of games this season, sweeping both ends of […]
Hoopa Warriors keep rolling in H-DNL softball
The Hoopa Warriors kept their unbeaten run going in H-DNL softball on Saturday, improving to 10-0 with a doubleheader sweep over South Fork. The Warriors had to battle in the opener, winning […]
Tigers sweep on Appy’s walk-off hit
Arcata’s Taylor Appy hasn’t been playing the game of softball long, but the hard work is already beginning to pay off. On Saturday, Appy capped an outstanding day at the plate with […]
Mack girls shut out the Cubs to extend winning streak
The McKinleyville Panthers are showing no signs of letting up in H-DNL softball, scoring 14 runs in the opening two innings at South Fork on Wednesday, on the way to a 16-0 […]
Morehouse and the Loggers keep rolling, go to 9-0
The Eureka girls improved to 9-0 in H-DNL softball on Wednesday, with a 10-3 win over visiting Fortuna at Washington School. The Huskies scored three times in the first, but Eureka senior […]
Tigers get back to winning ways at Del Norte
The Arcata Tigers ended a four-game losing streak with a hard-fought 7-6 win at Del Norte in H-DNL softball on Wednesday afternoon. Sophomore Sagen Sarchett continued to lead the way at the […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Preston, Cox enjoying outstanding spring seasons
By Ray Hamill — A number of local athletes have been on fire this spring, but none more so over the past week than Fortuna’s Bo Cox and McKinleyville’s Trinity Preston. Cox […]
SOFTBALL ROUNDUP — McKinleyville, Hoopa extend their winning streaks
The McKinleyville girls stretched their winning streak to seven straight with a 21-5 win in five innings over visiting Ferndale on Tuesday afternoon. The Panthers, who improved to 7-3, scored four runs […]
Dolcini, Bulldogs clinch MWC; senior star set to return for 2022
By Ray Hamill — Hailey Dolcini and the Fresno State Bulldogs are conference champions and heading to the NCAA Division-I softball playoffs. The Ferndale native was instrumental over the weekend in leading […]
Eureka girls overcome adversity to sweep Del Norte
The Eureka Loggers had to overcome some adversity on their way to a doubleheader sweep over Del Norte in H-DNL softball on Saturday, but kept their unbeaten run going. The Loggers won […]
Mack girls stretch their winning streak to six straight
By Ray Hamill — A young McKinleyville Panthers softball team is maturing quickly. On Saturday, the Mack girls extended their winning streak to six straight with a doubleheader sweep of Arcata at […]
Hoopa bats continue to impress in doubleheader sweep
The Hoopa Warriors remained unbeaten in H-DNL softball on Saturday with a doubleheader sweep at Ferndale, winning 28-3 and 20-4. A total of 11 different Hoopa girls hit successfully in the sweep, […]
Preston remains red hot as Panthers continue to roll
Trinity Preston remained red-hot at the plate on Wednesday, as the McKinleyville girls won their fourth straight game in H-DNL softball, beating Arcata 14-7. Preston finished 4-for-5 with a home run and […]
