Lady Cats Basketball Team Has Trouble With State Ranked Royse City In District Opener Saturday
By Don Julian A tough first quarter was more than the Lady Cats Basketball Team could overcome as they lost their district opener to Royse City, 65-41 in the main gym at Sulphur Springs High School Saturday afternoon, January 11. The Lady CIats fell behind after the first quarter, 25-7 as they had trouble with the Royse City press. The #14 ranked Lady Bulldogs only outscored the Lady Cats by six points over the last three quarters....
Wildcats Soccer Team Wins One And Loses One Against Good Teams In Longview Tourney Saturday
By Don Julian The Wildcats Soccer Team managed a split of two games against good competition on Saturday, January 11, in the 2020 Lobo Invitational in Longview. In a game made up from a Friday postponement, the Wildcats got by Jacksonville, 1-0 early Saturday. The Indians were called for a penalty during the final 12 minutes of the game and Wildcat Omar Hernandez scored a goal on the penalty kick. The game was a rematch of last...
Saltillo Lady Lions Get Lopsided District Win At Union Hill
Saltillo ISD Lady Lions By Don Julian The #15 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions got their second district win in two games overwhelming Union Hill on the road, 82-7 on Saturday, January 11. The Lady lions led 23-1 after one quarter, 41-3 at the half and 65-6 after three quarters. Anna Reeder led the Lady Lions with 22 points. Kristina Wade scored 13 points. Brittney Peeples and Allie Lane had 11 points apiece. Jocelyn Ochoa had 8 points....
Lady Cats Soccer Team Wraps Up Play In Pine Tree Tournament Saturday Against Host School
By Don Julian The Lady Cats Soccer Team finished play in the Pine Tree Lady Pirate Showcase with a 3-0 loss to Pine Tree Saturday evening, January 11. The tournament was a tough one for the Lady Cats. They lost to Jacksonville Thursday, had a scheduled game with Cleburne canceled due to the threat of bad weather Friday and, then, came the loss Saturday to the Lady Pirates. Lady Cats Coach Javier Aguayo said the Lady Cats made three...
Sulphur Springs FFA Attends Convention in Mt. Vernon
The Sulphur Springs FAA team traveled to Mt Vernon High School for the Paris District FFA Convention. Savannah Allen presided over the Convention as the District President. A total of eleven FFA members went, and five served as voting delegates with the responsibility of electing District and Area Officers as well as choosing the talent team to advance to area contest. Savannah Allen also ran for Area 6 FFA Officer. In order to earn a...
Lady Cats Soccer Team Opens With Loss to Jacksonville in Pine Tree Tourney Thursday
Early in their soccer game in the Pine Tree Lady Pirate Showcase Thursday afternoon, the Lady Cats Soccer Team was doing okay against Jacksonville. Lady Cats Coach Javier Aguayo said the Lady Cats were keeping possession of the ball for the first ten minutes of the match. Then he said after that, it all fell apart. Coach Aguayo said the Lady Cats made a lot of mistakes that made it harder for them to come back and take control of the...
Wildcats Soccer Suffers Narrow Loss
Wildcats Soccer Coach Proud of Team After Narrow Loss to Quality Opponent Sometime a loss can feel like anything but that. That’s the way Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton was feeling after his team lost a squeaker to Lufkin, 4-3 in the 2020 Lobo Invitational Varsity Tournament Thursday afternoon. Coach Upton said it was a great game and high flying with a playoff-like atmosphere. He said he was so proud of the competitiveness...
Big Sulphur Springs Powerlifting Meet Takes Place Saturday At Multipurpose Building
Sulphur Springs High School Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter says the Sulphur Springs Powerlifting Meet is huge and one of the biggest in Texas. It takes place Saturday, January 11, in the Multipurpose Building on campus. He says this year’s meet will be ever bit as large as last year’s. Coach Jeter says he has already had more than 15 schools say they are coming. He says the number of female lifters equals male lifters for...
Sulphur Bluff Lady Bears Basketball Team Opens District Play With Road Win At Avinger
The Sulphur Bluff Lady Bears Basketball Team opened district play this week with a win on the road at Avinger, 46-20. The Lady Bears jumped out to an 11-2 lead after one quarter. They led 17-7 at the half and 30-14 after three quarters. The Lady Bears also outscored Avinger 16-6 in the fourth quarter to wrap up the win. Skylar Stanley led the Lady Bears with 15 points, 11 rebounds and 2 steals. Bailey Neal and Jada Wade had 6 points...
Wildcats and Lady Cats Soccer Teams Have Thursday Tournament Games
Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats Soccer Teams are playing in tournaments on this game day Thursday, Jan. 9. For the Wildcats, it’s their second tournament of the season. Last week at the Frisco ISD Dr, Pink Tournament, the Wildcats won one, lost two and tied one. The Wildcats, 1-2-1, begin play in the three day 2020 Lobo Invitational in Longview against Lufkin at 4 p.m. Thursday on the Longview Turf Soccer Field. The Wildcats are...
