By Ray Hamill — Conference play kicks off this weekend for four of the eight H-DNL JV football teams, as the season begins to heat up for the younger players. The Little […]
JV FOOTBALL — Conference plays begins this weekend for L4 teams
Tigers take care of business in non-conference showdown at SB
With a bye in conference play this week, the Arcata Tigers made the short trek to St. Bernard’s to take on the Crusaders in a non-conference volleyball match on Wednesday. And the […]
Del Norte girls continue to shine, top SB to go to 3-0 in the Little 4
So far so good for the Del Norte Warriors. One third of the way through their Little 4 schedule, the Warriors improved to 3-0 with a second straight conference shutout on Wednesday. […]
Wildcats now the highest ranked H-DNL team in the NCS
By Ray Hamill — Fresh off a pair of impressive victories over two Big 4 schools, the Ferndale Wildcats are now the highest ranked H-DNL team in the North Coast Section, according […]
Breakthrough performance for the Mack teams in H-DNL soccer
The McKinleyville girls rediscovered their shooting touch in front of goal on Saturday as the Panthers swept a doubleheader of soccer games against St. Bernard’s. After being held scoreless in their three […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Another thrilling fourth-quarter comeback by the Cats
By Ray Hamill — Prescott Langer ran for three fourth-quarter touchdowns on Saturday to lead the Ferndale Wildcats to a come-from-behind win over St. Bernard’s at Crusader Field in another instant classic. […]
Big fourth quarter lifts Langer and the Cats past the Crusaders
By Ray Hamill — There are a lot of things to admire about how the Ferndale Wildcats are playing football right now, but perhaps most impressive is how they’re finding ways to […]
Relatively quiet weekend in store for North Coast football fans
By Ray Hamill — This weekend will be a relatively quiet one for local football with four of the nine H-DNL varsity teams on a bye. With the Little 4 set to […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Juniors and underdogs prevail
By Ray Hamill — It was a memorable week for a couple of local teams and a couple of local football players. The Ferndale Wildcats turned some heads around the H-DNL with […]
LITTLE 5 VOLLEYBALL — Hoopa, SB girls move into a tie for first
The Hoopa Warriors and St. Bernard’s Crusaders moved into a tie for top spot in the Little 5 standings with straight-set victories on Thursday night. The Crusaders hosted Northcoast Prep and won […]
POWER RANKINGS — Wildcats move up this week, but how far?
By Ray Hamill — Are the two best teams in the H-DNL this year both from the Little 4? We’ll know more after this weekend, when the Ferndale Wildcats follow their thrilling […]
JV FOOTBALL — Big 4 teams riding high as we head into week five
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a good year so far for the Big 4 JV football teams. All four of the conference teams won their games last weekend and all four […]
Wildcats end long St. Bernard’s run in conference volleyball
The race for the 2024 Little 5 championship in volleyball took an interesting turn on Tuesday night. And a good week continued for the Ferndale Wildcats. Defending league champion St. Bernard’s traveled […]
Nelson dominates again in third round of H-DNL girls golf
Less than halfway through the 2024 H-DNL girls golf season, it’s going to be difficult to stop Arcata’s Madyson Nelson from repeating as league champion. On Monday, Nelson won for the third […]
Crusaders overcome injuries, cruise to easy win at Clear Lake
One week after a disappointing showing in a win over Biggs, the St. Bernard’s Crusaders answered with one of their most dynamic performances of the season. St. Bernard’s traveled to Lake County […]
Arcata’s Nelson continues to roll, leads the field at Benbow
Arcata’s Madyson Nelson posted another impressive round in H-DNL girls golf on Thursday. The senior standout, who is the defending league champion, won for the second time in two rounds of league […]
FOOTBALL ROUNDUP — Big wins for SB, Hoopa and Del Norte
By Ray Hamill — Friday night was a busy one for the H-DNL teams, but it was also a very good one for some of them. St. Bernard’s, Del Norte and Hoopa […]
Crusaders top the Warriors in conference opener at St. Bernard’s
One year after their historic North Coast Section championship season, the St. Bernard’s girls got the Little 5 off to a winning start in volleyball on Thursday night. The Crusaders welcomed Hoopa […]
JV ROUNDUP — Two unbeaten H-DNL teams to face off on Saturday
By Ray Hamill — Heading into week four of the 2024 high school JV football season, four of the eight H-DNL teams are still unbeaten. However, something will have to give this […]
POWER RANKINGS — Tigers still the team to beat; Huskies move up
By Ray Hamill — There’s no change at the top of our power rankings after another statement win by the Arcata Tigers over the weekend. However, there are multiple changes within the […]
