Wildcats Powerlifting Places 3rd at Emory Rains Meet
The Wildcats’ powerlifting team took third place at an Emory Rains meet Saturday (January 26). Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter said 10 Wildcats earned medals and all lifters had at least one personal best lift. He said the lifters weight lifting totals went up as they competed much better than they did at their home meet on January 12. For the Wildcats, Jacob Semler finished 4th in the 114 pound weight class. Oscar Yanez was...
Lady Bear Defeat Bloomburg
It was a happy Homecoming for the Sulphur Bluff Lady Bears as they bested Bloomburg, 49-39 on Friday (January 25). The Lady Bears started off slowly and trailed after the first quarter, 7-3. The Lady Bears bounced back in the second period outscoring Bloomburg, 19-10 to take a 22-17 halftime lead. Sulphur Bluff Coach Zandra Peyton said the Lady Bears made Bloomburg turn the ball over resulting in some quick layups to get the lead. The...
Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions Defeat Avinger
Both the Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions got district wins against Avinger Friday (January 25). The Lady Lions went to 8-0 in district play with a lopsided 71-26 win. After a slow start, the Lady Lions were tied 5-5 after the first quarter. They exploded on offense scoring 48 points over the next two quarters to take a 53-21 lead. The Lions Lady also outscored Avinger 18-5 in the fourth quarter. For the Lady Lions, Anna Reeder had 16...
Wildcats Soccer Wins at Home
The Wildcats’ soccer team took a solid 3-1 win over Pleasant Grove in a non-district match Friday night (January 25) at Gerald Prim Stadium. Three different Wildcats found the back of the net. Enrique Arellano scored the Wildcats first goal. Alejandro Diosdado got the second goal. Alfredo Vargas scored the Wildcats third goal assisted by Alexis Escobedo. The Wildcats improved their season record to 4-5-1. Wildcats Coach Alexi...
Lady Cats Strong Start Overwhelms Lindale
The Lady Cats’ basketball team was strong from the start as they overwhelmed Lindale, 62-21 Friday evening (January 25) in a district game at the Main Gym at Sulphur Springs High School. The win broke a two game district losing streak as they Lady Cats improved to 4-3 in district play. The Lady Eagles are now 1-6. Using a relentless press, the Lady Cats jumped out to a 22-7 first quarter lead. It was 34-12 at halftime and 53-14...
Wildcats Stingy Defense, Productive offense Leads to Win
This time it was no nail biter. The #5 ranked Wildcats’ basketball team used a stingy defense and a productive offense to defeat Lindale, 58-41 in district play Friday night (January 25) at the Main Gym at Sulphur Springs High School. The Wildcats outscored the Eagles in every quarter and built a lead throughout the game. The Wildcats led 17-12 after one quarter, 32-21 at halftime and 41-28 after three quarters. Wildcats forward...
Wildcats Open Tennis Season in Impressive Fashion
Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez pronounced himself very happy with the results from the Wildcats first tournament of the season at Hallsville Friday (January 25). Aaron Lucas and Logan Schumacher In Boys A Doubles, juniors Aaron Lucas and Logan Schumacher took third place. In Boys B Doubles, juniors Michael McCord and Brandon Dittrich lost in the finals to a tough team from Jacksonville to end up in second place. Coach Martinez...
Game Day: Wildcat Soccer Hosts Pleasant Grove at Prim Stadium
The Wildcats’ soccer team will return to the friendly confines of Gerald Prim Stadium for a non-district game on this Friday game day (January 25). The Wildcats will be taking on Pleasant Grove. There will be a JV match beginning at 5:30 p.m. with the Varsity game to follow at around 7 p.m. The Wildcats are 3-5-1 for the season. They won their last game Tuesday night in the rain and the cold, 1-0 at Pittsburg. Wildcats Soccer...
Game Day: Wildcats, Lady Cats Host Lindale
The Wildcats’ basketball team wraps up the first half of district play against Lindale Friday night (January 25) at 7:30 p.m. in the Main Gym on the campus of Sulphur Springs High School. In the Main Gym, action begins at 5 p.m. as the Wildcats JV takes on the Eagles JV. Then the Lady Cats Varsity plays the Lady Eagles Varsity at 6:15 p.m. with the Wildcats Varsity game to follow. The Wildcats, ranked #5 in Class 5A, come in...
Wildcat Tennis Opens Season Friday
The Wildcats’ tennis team opens the season Friday at a Hallsville tournament, weather permitting. Tony Martinez is in his fifth year as Wildcats Tennis Coach. His assistant is Coach Mike Meador. Coach Martinez told his team recently they are ahead of where they were at his time last year. He said this year’s team is the best he has had at Sulphur Springs. Coach Martinez expects his players to go deep in tournaments. On the...
