Lady Cats End Princeton Tournament With A Loss To Little Elm, 5-2, Saturday
Jan17

Lady Cats End Princeton Tournament With A Loss To Little Elm, 5-2, Saturday

The Lady Cats Soccer Team has been battling the injury bug and they they have had a tough three days in a that ran Thursday through Saturday. The Lady Cats lost two games and tied one. After starting with a 0-0 tie Thursday against Sherman and a Friday loss to Garland Naaman Forest, 3-1, the Lady Cats dropped a 5-2 match Saturday night (January 16) to Little Elm. The Lady Lobos scored two first half goals and led 2-0 at the half....

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SSMS Finishes First At 2021 Middle School District OAP Competition
Jan16

SSMS Finishes First At 2021 Middle School District OAP Competition

The SSISD Fine Arts Department Saturday afternoon announced that the Sulphur Springs Middle School Theatre students finished first in the 2021 Middle School District One Act Play competition with their performance of David Saar’s “The Yellow Boat.” Six students also earned individual accolades for their acting. Emma Boatman was named Best Performer. Earning All Star Cast honors were Aiden Woodard, Layla Pogue and...

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Lady Cats Basketball Team Gets Hot After First Quarter And Runs Away With Home Win Over Texas High
Jan16

Lady Cats Basketball Team Gets Hot After First Quarter And Runs Away With Home Win Over Texas High

After a very cold first quarter, the Lady Cats Basketball Team scored 50 points over the last three quarters to take a 52-34 district win over Texas High Friday evening, January 15, in the Main Gym at Sulphur Springs High School. The Lady Cats managed only 2 points in the first quarter and trailed the Lady Tigers, 8-2 after one period. Outscoring Texas High, 19-12 in the second quarter, the Lady Cats went into halftime up, 21-20. They...

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Wildcats Basketball Team Puts In All Together In Overtime To Get District Win At Texas High Friday
Jan16

Wildcats Basketball Team Puts In All Together In Overtime To Get District Win At Texas High Friday

This time, there was no miracle three point shot made at the buzzer to ruin the Wildcats night. After fighting their way into overtime, the Wildcats outscored Texas High by nine points to take a 67-58 district win on the road Friday night, January 15. wildcats basketball The win improves the Wildcats’ district record to 4-2 after the first half of district play. They are now 11-8 for the season. The Wildcats had three players in...

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Wildcats Soccer Team Faces a Stern Test In The Final Game Of A Wylie Tournament Saturday
Jan16

Wildcats Soccer Team Faces a Stern Test In The Final Game Of A Wylie Tournament Saturday

The Wildcats Soccer Team won their second game without a loss in a Wylie tournament Friday afternoon, January 15, as they squeezed by Mesquite Horn, 1-0. The Wildcats also have a Thursday 3-1 win over Princeton in the tourney. Friday’s victory was the Wildcats’ fourth straight. Wildcats Soccer Wildcats Coach Alexi Upton said his Wildcats are really rolling and are looking good. He added the win over Horn was achieved...

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Lady Cats Soccer Team Suffers Loss To Garland Naaman Forest Friday Afternoon In Princeton Tournament
Jan16

Lady Cats Soccer Team Suffers Loss To Garland Naaman Forest Friday Afternoon In Princeton Tournament

The Lady Cats Soccer Team had a tough game Friday, January 15, in a Princeton Tournament. The Lady Cats fell to Garland Naaman Forest, 3-1. The Lady Rangers scored two unanswered first half goals and then traded goals with the Lady Cats in the second half to get the win. Sophomore Rebekah Stanley scored an unassisted goal for the Lady Cats. Lady Cats Coach Javier Aguayo said the Lady Cats had a bad game defensively and offensively. He...

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Como-Pickton Jr. High Receives ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Grant For Math, Science Enrichment
Jan15

Como-Pickton Jr. High Receives ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Grant For Math, Science Enrichment

Como-Pickton Jr. High receives a $500 ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Grant(Photo by Cassie Bland, CPJH principal) Como-Pickton Jr. High has been awarded the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Grant to enrich math and science instruction in the classroom. The grant of $500 was made possible by funding from the ExxonMobil Corporation through McCraw Oil Company and our local ExxonMobil convenience store, Joe Bob’s. This grant is part...

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The Wildcats Soccer Team Gets Third Straight Win Taking Their First Game In A Wylie Tournament
Jan14

The Wildcats Soccer Team Gets Third Straight Win Taking Their First Game In A Wylie Tournament

For the first time this season the Wildcats Soccer Team has a winning record. At the Wylie ISD Men’s Soccer Showcase on Thursday, January 14, the Wildcats defeated Princeton, 3-1. It was the Wildcats third straight win and gives them a season record of 3-2-1. It wasn’t easy. The Wildcats fell behind the Panthers 1-0 and stayed behind until almost halftime. Wildcat David Moreno scored on a penalty kick to even things up....

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Lady Cats Soccer Team Opens Princeton Tourney With 0-0 Tie With Sherman
Jan14

Lady Cats Soccer Team Opens Princeton Tourney With 0-0 Tie With Sherman

For the second straight tournament, the Lady Cats Soccer Team opened play with a tie. Lady Cats Soccer Playing bright and early Thursday morning, January 14, in a Princeton tournament, the Lady Cats ended up 0-0 with the Sherman Lady Bearcats. Lady Cats Coach Javier Aguayo said the Lady Cats had the ball more than Sherman and had plenty of chances but could not score. He said it was frustrating because the Lady Cats played well. The...

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Lady Cats Basketball Team Loses On The Road At Mount Pleasant Tuesday, 44-37
Jan14

Lady Cats Basketball Team Loses On The Road At Mount Pleasant Tuesday, 44-37

Tuesday evening, January 12, at Mount Pleasant, the Lady Cats Basketball Team seemed to play from behind all night and despite several impressive rallies they ended up on the short end of a 44-37 district game against the Lady Tigers. The Lady Cats got off to a slow start with the Lady Tigers getting out to a good early lead. By the third quarter, the Lady Cats got to within one point. The Lady Tigers got back out to a 12 point lead...

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