A determined Ferndale team is marching on in the North Coast section softball playoffs for the first time in eight years. The Wildcats, who are seeded No. 9 in the Division-6 bracket, […]
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 […]
The St. Bernard’s boys will get the opportunity to play for a second North Coast Section championship in four seasons this weekend. On Wednesday night, the Crusaders won their semifinal matchup against […]
By Ray Hamill — Four H-DNL teams are still alive in the chase for a North Coast Section championship in basketball after Saturday’s playoff action. Three teams played their quarterfinals on Saturday […]
The tough competition in this year’s H-DNL clearly prepared the Fortuna Huskies for the North Coast Section playoffs. The Fortuna girls traveled to Lake County for the second time in four days […]
It was a busy night for the H-DNL teams in the North Coast Section basketball playoffs on Friday, with four teams in action and another getting some big news about its weekend […]
By Ray Hamill — One week after their breakthrough Dick Niclai tournament win, the St. Bernard’s were clearly fired up for their North Coast Section playoff opener. The top seeds in the […]
By Ray Hamill — With the opening rounds of the North Coast Section basketball playoffs over, eight of the 13 local schools to qualify remain in contention, including six girls programs. And […]
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL girls teams fared better than the league’s boys teams in the opening night of the North Coast Section basketball playoffs on Tuesday. While three of the […]
After a 12-day layoff between games, the Del Norte Warriors won their North Coast Section playoff opener on Tuesday night, but other than that it was a disappointing night for the H-DNL […]
By Ray Hamill — High school football has a long and storied tradition here on the North Coast and it’s only getting better. On Saturday afternoon, the Arcata Tigers defeated Miramonte 28-21 […]
By Ray Hamill — With school history on the line in the biggest game of their young lives, the Arcata Tigers came through in thrilling fashion on Saturday afternoon. Leading by a […]
By Ray Hamill — A pair of H-DNL schools will play for a North Coast Section championship and a place in this year’s state football playoffs this weekend, and one of the […]
By Ray Hamill — Good news for the Ferndale Wildcats, they get to practice on Thanksgiving. After all it’s not every high school team that has the honor to do so. But […]
By Ray Hamill — Saturday afternoon reminded us of why November football in Humboldt County is so special. In a North Coast Section Division-7 semifinal at Coach Carlson Wildcat Field in Ferndale, […]
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers will play for a first-ever North Coast Section football championship next week after a dominating victory on Friday night. Hosting Petaluma at the Redwood Bowl […]
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers lived up to their billing as the No. 1 seeds in the North Coast Section Division-6 playoffs on Friday night and then some, scoring on […]
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers had a lot of doubters this year. A lot of people who thought their recent dominance in the Big 4 and North Coast Section was […]
After barely losing a pair of championships to the Eureka Loggers over the last 12 months, the Fortuna Huskies ensured they will get another shot at their league rivals in their biggest […]
This year’s Del Norte girls soccer team epitomized what high school sports are really about. To the very end, the Warriors appeared to be having fun, and even though they came up […]
