By Ray Hamill — Round one of this crosstown rivalry went the Loggers way. After giving up a touchdown on the opening drive of the game, Eureka responded by scoring 28 unanswered […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Bragging rights belong to Eureka, for now
Loggers, Crusaders get set to renew their rivalry
By Ray Hamill — The Eureka Loggers and St. Bernard’s Crusaders will face off at Albee Stadium on Friday night in the first of two meetings between the two crosstown rivals this […]
POWER RANKINGS — Warriors remain No. 1, ahead of competitive chasing pack
By Ray Hamill — The Del Norte Warriors solidified their place atop our weekly Power Rankings over the weekend with another dominating victory. The Warriors rolled over Piedmont 42-0 and have now […]
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — St. Bernard’s and Hoopa face off at Crusader Field
By Ray Hamill — The St. Bernard’s Crusaders had to dig deep on Saturday as they rallied from a two-touchdown first-half deficit on the way to beating Hoopa 26-25 at Crusader Field. […]
Crusaders rally to edge the Warriors in early-season classic
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s and Hoopa served up an early-season instant classic at Crusader Field on Saturday afternoon, in what was a thoroughly engrossing and highly entertaining showdown between these […]
POWER RANKINGS — A clearcut No. 1, for now at least
By Ray Hamill — Three local teams impressed on opening weekend of the new football season, but no one impressed as much as the Del Norte Warriors. And that makes them a […]
Several local games to be broadcast live this fall
By Ray Hamill — MIX 95.1 FM will broadcast 15 high school football games live this fall, beginning with a doubleheader of action this coming weekend. Longtime local commentator Tag Wotherspoon will […]
Physical Mustangs dominate shorthanded Crusaders
By Ray Hamill — It was a tough start to the season for St. Bernard’s on Saturday afternoon, as the Crusaders fell hard to a physical and disciplined St. Vincent de Paul […]
Senior QB looks sharp in preseason scrimmage
By Ray Hamill — At least one senior quarterback looks like he’s ready for the season. After a breakout junior campaign last year, Drew Sisemore is back with the St. Bernard’s Crusaders […]
Crusaders set up for success once again this fall
By Ray Hamill — Despite having to replace all five starters on what was an outstanding offensive line a year ago, no one will be writing off the St. Bernard’s Crusaders this […]
Redwood Acres Raceway announces scholarship winners
A Logger, a Crusader and a Panther have been included among the inaugural recipients of the Redwood Acres Raceway scholarship program. Raceway officials announced the three winners at the track on Saturday […]
Finck enjoying a busy year playing for the Pioneers and Crabs
By Ray Hamill — Garrison Finck’s college baseball journey hasn’t gone exactly how he anticipated, but that doesn’t mean he’s not having fun. The former St. Bernard’s Crusader, who is a member […]
Older and wiser, Ruiz enjoying ‘awesome’ summer with the Crabs
By Ray Hamill — With a big decision to make later this summer, Caleb Ruiz is relishing his time with the Humboldt Crabs. The former St. Bernard’s Crusader, who is slated to start […]
Tomlin named MaxPreps coach of the year; two H-DNL players honored
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s baseball head coach Matt Tomlin has been named MaxPreps California Baseball Coach of the Year, while two local players have been named to the website’s Baseball […]
Ford, Reeves to play at CR, as local recruiting drive continues
By Ray Hamill — It’s been a very productive offseason so far for College of the Redwoods baseball, with a staff of coaches determined to take advantage of a deep pool of […]
HIGH SCHOOL TEAM OF THE YEAR — Stars align for a ‘special’ group of players
By Ray Hamill — The 2021/22 school year in sports is one the Crusaders won’t easily forget, with a lot of success on multiple fronts, including a couple of history-setting campaigns. Two […]
LITTLE 4 BOYS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR — Dugan’s performances were the stuff of legend
By Ray Hamill — Nick Dugan’s final game in a St. Bernard’s uniform will go down as one of the most memorable individual performances in Crusaders and H-DNL baseball history. The outgoing […]
HIGH SCHOOL COACH OF THE YEAR — Tomlin completes incredible coaching trifecta with another big year
By Ray Hamill — Matt Tomlin arguably had his best year yet coaching at St. Bernard’s, and that’s saying something considering his impressive resume. As head coach of two of the school’s […]
CalHiSports names Dugan Small Schools Player of the Year
By Ray Hamill — The accolades continue to pile up for Nick Dugan, who has been named CalHiSports Small Schools Baseball State Player of the Year. One of five finalists for the […]
BASEBALL AWARDS — It was a big year for one school in particular
By Ray Hamill — With the 2022 high school baseball season finally coming to an end this past week, it’s time for us to name our player of the year, our coach […]
