Game Day Update 02/22/15
Turnabout is fair play. After suffering several 1-0 defeats in district games, the Wildcats defeated Marshall 1-0 on the road Friday night. Adrian Lopez scored the goal after an indirect kick. The Wildcats improve to 3-5 in district play. They travel to Mt. Pleasant Tuesday night. (B) Lady Cats Soccer Coach Jesus DeLeon is a believer in a team playing a game like they practice. After an excellent couple of days of practice, the Lady...
Wildcat and Lady Cats Golf Update
Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats’ golf teams won their first tournament of the year at chilly Mt. Pleasant Country Club Thursday. We hear first from Wildcats Golf Coach Ross Funk and then from Lady Cats Golf Coach Chris Owens.
Game Day Recap & Schedule Changes
The Marshall Mavericks hit 11-three pointers on their way to an impressive 81-43 win over the Wildcats in Wildcats Gym on Senior Night Tuesday night. The Mavs outscored the Wildcats in each quarter. The Wildcats got 22 points from Cain Cody and 16 from Jaylon Dugan. The Wildcats honored Dugan, Ale Rosales and Dillon Carpenter on Senior Night. The Wildcats end the season 4-10 in district and 9-22 overall. Lady Cats basketball Coach...
Game Day Follow Up
WILDCATS SOCCER The Wildcats’ soccer team lost another close district game Friday night as Texas High got a late goal in a second overtime period to defeat the Wildcats, 2-1 at Prim Stadium. I talked with Wildcats Soccer Coach Andy Holt after the game. LADY CATS BASKETBALL The Lady Cats’ basketball team meets John Tyler in a bi-district game at Lindale Monday night at 7 p.m. The Lady Cats won three games in a row to close...
Game Day 02/15/15
After Longview defeated the Wildcats’ basketball team 68-52 Friday night, the Lobo’s coach paid the Wildcats a compliment. He said the Wildcats were one of the hardest teams his team had to face because the Wildcats play so hard. He added they couldn’t guard Cain Cody. The Wildcats end the season Tuesday at home against Marshall on Senior Night. Here are Lady Cats Basketball Coach Jeff Chapman’s keys to...
“Updated with Video” Wildcats Sign National Letters of Intent
Among the interested spectators at Wednesday’s National Signing Day event at the Sulphur Springs High School Multipurpose Facility was Wildcats Offensive Line Coach Jeremy Offutt. Three offensive linemen signed football letters of intent Wednesday, center Landon Watkins and guard Jess Jenkins for Texas A&M-Commerce and tackle Austan Davis for Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls. I talked with Coach Offutt. Wildcats...
Powerlifting Team Finished Third in Emory Meet
The Wildcats’ powerlifting team finished third in a meet at Emory Rains Saturday. Seven Wildcats received medals and lots of them had personal bests according to Wildcats Powerlifting Coach Jeremy Offutt. Taylor Ibarra was second in the 148-pound class and Colton Morrison finished second in the 198-pound class. Johnathan Alvarez was third in the 123-pound class and Isaiah Neal was third in the 198-pound class.
Wildcats Start the Year Fresh
The Wildcats’ basketball team arrived at the Christmas break with a 4-9 record. This is their first year under new Head Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta, who was the Wildcats JV Coach the past couple of years. The Wildcats won their first game under Coach Cipoletta over Wills Point and also had tournament wins over Frisco Independence and Everman. The Wildcats also claimed a forfeit when Mt. Pleasant chose not to face the Wildcats in...
Four More Members of the Wildcat Hall of Honor will be inducted Friday
Four more members of the Wildcat Hall of Honor will be inducted Friday. The ceremony will take place at 5:15 p.m. at the Multipurpose Facility. Inductees are Dr. William Billy Wilson, a four-year football player from the Class of `41, Susan Reynolds, a state qualifier in tennis from the Class of `80, Bryan Vaughn, an All-State Football Lineman from the Class of `91 and Blake Ladd, a state silver medalist in golf from the class of `93....
