The St. Bernard’s girls have been one of the stories of the season and that continued to be the case on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders hosted Del Norte in an instant classic […]
Crusaders continue to roll against Big 5 teams in instant classic
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Top athletes lead the way for league leaders
By Ray Hamill — A pair of standout basketball players are this week’s athletes of the week, as each continues to play a pivotal role on their respective league-leading teams. Our Athletes […]
Crusaders keep rolling, move clear in the Little 4
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s girls took a big step towards a Little 4 championship with a victory over their closest challengers on Thursday night. With top spot in the […]
St. Bernard’s girls showcase their depth with big win at Mack
The St. Bernard’s girls improved to 4-1 against Big 5 teams with a 44-35 win at McKinleyville on Saturday night, while also avenging one of their only two losses of the season. […]
LITTLE 4 ROUNDUP — Crusaders move clear at the top; Cubs bounce back
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders improved to 2-0 in the Little 4 with a comfortable 54-39 win at Hoopa on Friday night. The win, coupled with South Fork’s 53-37 victory over Ferndale in […]
LITTLE 4 ROUNDUP — Crusaders, Cats win to set up big showdown next week
The two frontrunners in Little 4 girls basketball continued to roll on Thursday night, setting up the first of two huge showdowns between them in a week’s time. At Ferndale, the Wildcats […]
Crusaders growing in confidence, cruise past the Tigers
The St. Bernard’s girls improved to 3-1 against Big 5 teams with a statement win at Arcata in non-league basketball on Saturday night. The Crusaders turned in arguably their best performance of […]
Big second half lifts SB boys past South Fork in L4 opener
By Ray Hamill — Advantage St. Bernard’s. There’s still a long way to go in this year’s Little 4 in boys basketball, but the Crusaders took a big step towards a possible […]
Crusaders win Little 4 opener ahead of big Saturday showdown
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders comfortably won their league opener in girls basketball on Friday night, getting the better of visiting South Fork by a score of 57-25. Laila […]
Crusaders exceeding expectations as league play tips off
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s girls are coming together a little quicker than expected on the basketball courts this winter, and because of that they appear well up to the […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Crusaders, Panthers in action
The St. Bernard’s girls lost an exciting championship game in overtime at the Berean Christian tournament on Thursday night, falling to the host school 55-52. Laila Florvilus scored a team-high 19 points […]
St. Bernard’s boys bounce back at Walnut Creek
The St. Bernard’s Crusaders got a much-needed win at the Walnut Creek boys basketball tournament on Thursday, defeating Mendocino 64-44. The win ended a three-game losing skid for the Crusaders, who improved […]
BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Crusaders lose a close one; Panthers prevail
The McKinleyville Panthers closed out the Sac Adventist tournament with a victory in the third-place game on Wednesday, while the St. Bernard’s Crusaders lost a close battle in their opener at the […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Crusaders get back to winning ways
One night after suffering their first loss of the season, the St. Bernard’s girls responded with a hard-fought 49-47 win over Yreka at the Panthers Classic on Thursday. Also in action at […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — H-DNL teams tip off McKinleyville tournament
By Ray Hamill — Four local teams tipped off the McKinleyville tournament on Wednesday night, with big wins for the Eureka Loggers and the McKinleyville Panthers. The Loggers got the better of […]
ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Crusaders sweep weekly awards
By Ray Hamill — It’s safe to say it was a good opening weekend for St. Bernard’s basketball. Both the girls and boys teams won their season-opening tournaments, while two of their […]
St. Bernard’s girls win Cloverdale tournament
It has been an impressive start to the new basketball season for the St. Bernard’s girls, who continued to roll at the Cloverdale tournament on Saturday morning. The Crusaders made it three […]
Del Norte’s Loftin, Desolenni named MVPs in the Big 4
By Ray Hamill — Del Norte senior running back RJ Loftin has been named Big 4 Offensive MVP for the second straight year, the H-DNL announced on Friday. His teammate Giancarlo Desolenni […]
Backups shine for Crusaders in weekend playoff loss
With sickness depleting their squad for the North Coast Section Division-5 football semifinals over the weekend, several backups stepped up for the St. Bernard’s Crusaders, none more so than senior Seth Brunton. […]
Short-handed Crusaders fall to San Marin in NCS semis
A difficult task in the North Coast Section football playoffs got a whole lot more difficult for the Crusaders on Friday night. St. Bernard’s was missing several key starters because of sickness, […]
