By Ray Hamill — The Ferndale Wildcats got the better of their Little 4 nemesis at the St. Bernard’s tournament at Bear River on Friday, while Ben Lukens and the Arcata Tigers […]
BASEBALL ROUNDUP — Tigers, Wildcats impress at Bear River
ATHLETE AND TEAMS OF THE WEEK — Crusaders crushing it right now
By Ray Hamill — It’s safe to say it was a good week for the St. Bernard’s Crusaders, in more ways than one. And they’re not done yet. On Wednesday, the SB […]
H-DNL rivals show their support for St. Bernard’s state finalists
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s fans obviously will be rooting for the Crusaders in Saturday’s Division-4 girls basketball state championship final, but they’re not the only ones. One of the great […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Freshman standout leads fourth-quarter rally
By Ray Hamill — In the immortal words of the insightful and brilliant Yogi Berra, it was a case of deja vu all over again on Wednesday. In more ways than one. […]
PHOTO GALLERY — An atmosphere worthy of a wonderful season
By Ray Hamill — Wednesday night’s Division-4 NorCal championship game was a fantastic celebration of local high school girls basketball here on the North Coast. The first-ever all-local NorCal regional championship showdown […]
On to the state championship for St. Bernard’s NorCal winners
By Ray Hamill — After their big win over Arcata in the NorCal final on Wednesday night, the St. Bernard’s girls will now quickly turn their attention to Saturday’s Division-4 state championship […]
Packed house makes for magical atmosphere at NorCal final
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s and Arcata girls weren’t the only ones to impress at College of the Redwoods on Wednesday night. Both schools’ student sections also did themselves proud, […]
SB girls rally late to secure NorCal title on epic night for H-DNL
By Ray Hamill — Wednesday night’s Division-4 NorCal championship game was a fitting way to close out what was arguably one of the greatest girls basketball seasons we’ve ever seen here on […]
CR to stream Wednesday’s NorCal championship game
By Ray Hamill — College of the Redwoods athletics has stepped in at the last minute to help local basketball fans in more ways than one. On Tuesday, it was announced that […]
NORCAL CHAMPIONSHIP — Who has the edge in all-local showdown?
By Ray Hamill — History will be made one way or the other on Wednesday night, as an H-DNL team is guaranteed to advance to a true state championship game for the […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Crusaders answer the call late against Foothill
By Ray Hamill — A packed gym at St. Bernard’s was treated to an exciting finish to Monday night’s Division-4 girls basketball NorCal semifinal. With a place in Wednesday’s regional championship game […]
Dugan leads the Cardinal with three wins in three starts
It won’t come as much of a surprise to anyone who saw him pitch while in high school, but Nick Dugan is quickly establishing himself as the Stanford Cardinal ace. The 2022 […]
H-DNL teams prepare for St. Bernard’s tournament at Bear River
By Ray Hamill — With a break in the rainy weather forecast for later in the week and an all-weather field available, St. Bernard’s will host a six-team baseball tournament on Thursday […]
Change of venue announced for big NorCal championship game
By Ray Hamill — With the excitement building ahead of Wednesday’s big all-local NorCal Division-4 championship game in girls basketball, it was announced on Tuesday morning that the game has switched venues. […]
Sundberg sisters spark Crusaders late in intense NorCal semifinal
By Ray Hamill — An H-DNL team will play for a true state championship in basketball this weekend for the first time since 2000. The question is which one. On Monday night, […]
POSTPONED — St. Bernard’s NorCal semifinal gets switched again
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s NorCal girls basketball semifinal has been switched again, it was announced early Saturday morning. The big Division-4 showdown against Foothill, which was scheduled to take place […]
ATHLETES AND TEAMS OF THE WEEK — Wingate, Florvilus lead the way
By Ray Hamill — The last two remaining H-DNL basketball teams feature heavily in our athletes and teams of the week. The Arcata girls and St. Bernard’s girls both moved within one […]
Change announced for weekend girls NorCal semifinal
By Ray Hamill — The expected weekend weather has forced a change to the state playoff schedule. The St. Bernard’s girls were originally scheduled to host Foothill in the Division-4 NorCal semifinals […]
Crusaders advance to state Elite Eight with hard-fought victory
By Ray Hamill — The Crusaders have qualified for the Elite Eight of state play in girls basketball after a hard-fought 62-53 win over Lincoln at St. Bernard’s on Thursday night. The […]
BASEBALL ROUNDUP — Panthers, Crusaders compete at Foothill tournament
The McKinleyville Panthers and St. Bernard’s Crusaders were both in action at the Foothill tournament on Wednesday. The Panthers lost 2-1 to Red Bluff and closed out the two-day tournament with a […]
