Lady Cat Soccer Battle Injuries; Face Strong Opponents in Tournament Play
Lady Cats Soccer Coach Joel Bailey is ready to pick on some teams that are the same size as his Lady Cats. He says when he plans tournaments for the coming season, he hopes games will be competitive. Then he says this season tournament brackets show up matching his Lady Cats with some powerful opposition. The Lady Cats also have had more than their fair share of injuries and illness and Coach Bailey is awaiting orthopedists’...
Game Day: Wildcats, Lady Cats Basketball at Mount Pleasant
It’s a big Tuesday (January 15) game day as the Wildcats and Lady Cats’ basketball teams are playing at Mount Pleasant. The Mount Pleasant gym is always a tough place to play. Action in the main Mount Pleasant Gym features the Lady Cats JV playing the Mount Pleasant JV beginning at 5 p.m. The Lady Cats Varsity faces the Lady Tigers Varsity at 6:15 p.m. The Wildcats Varsity opposes the Tigers Varsity at 7:30 p.m. ‘...
SSHS Powerlifting Meet Was Possibly Largest Invitationial In Texas
Sulphur Springs High School Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter said the annual Sulphur Springs Powerlifting Meet on Saturday (January 12) was as big as ever. He quoted Superintendent Michael Lamb saying it was probably the biggest invitational meet in Texas. Coach Jeter said no one doubts that. There were 10 platforms for 400 plus lifters both boys and girls inside the Multipurpose Building. Coach Jeter said the meet went smoothly. He...
#5 Wildcats and Lady Cats Coaches on KSST Coaches Show
Cipoletta on Wildcats Win Over Greenville, 60-43 On KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday (January 12) Morning Coaches Show, Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta said he was proud of the energy the Wildcats came out with in their 60-43 win over Greenville in the district opener for both teams in the Sulphur Springs Main Gym Friday night. He liked the Wildcats first three plays of the game that included a lob to post...
Wildcats 1-2 in Lobo Invitational; Ice Bowl Next Weekend
The Wildcats’ soccer team took a loss in the final game in the 2019 Lobo Invitational in Longview Saturday (January 12). The Wildcats were bested by Tyler Chapel Hill, 2-0. The Wildcats went 1-2 in the tourney defeating New Summerfield and losing to Jackson and Tyler Chapel Hill. The Wildcats season record is now 2-3-1. The Wildcats play next in the Ice Bowl Tournament in Richardson this coming Thursday through...
# 6 Ranked Wildcats Open District With Win
The #6 ranked Wildcats’ basketball team successfully opened district play with a 60-43 win over the Greenville Lions in the Main Sulphur Springs High School Gym Friday night (January 11). The Wildcats got off to a solid start and led 19-7 after the first quarter. The Wildcats built their lead to 13 points at the half, 32-19 and to 17 points after three quarters, 47-30. Both teams scored 13 points in the fourth quarter. Ten...
Lady Cats Stifling Press Leads to Decisive Win
The Lady Cats’ basketball team took a decisive 66-20 district win over Greenville Friday night (January 11) in the Main Sulphur Springs High School Gym. The Lady Cats’ stifling press forced numerous early turnovers as the Lady Cats raced out to a 25-3 first quarter lead. The Lady Cats led at the half, 46-7. Lady Cats Coach Brittney Tisdell took off the press and let everybody play. Eleven Lady Cats played and eight of them...
Soccer: Wildcats, Lady Cats Suffer Losses in Tournament Play
Jacksonville 3, Wildcats Soccer 1 The Wildcats’ soccer team now has a win and a lose after two days of the 2019 Lobo Invitational at Longview. Friday (January 11) the Wildcats lost 3-1 to Jacksonville. Alejandro Diosdado scored the Wildcats lone goal after an assist by Alexis Escobedo. It was Diosdado’s fourth goal of the season. Thursday the Wildcats defeated New Summerfield, 5-0. The Wildcats season record is now 2-2-1....
Saltillo Lions, Lady Lions Shut Down Bloomburg in District Wins
Saltillo Lions Basketball 79, Bloomburg 26 The Saltillo Lions’ basketball team evened their district record to 1-1 with a lopsided 79-26 victory over Bloomburg Friday (January 11). The Lions held Bloomburg to single digit scoring in every quarter and outscored Bloomburg in each period. Chris Boekhorst had a monster game with 33 points. Dillon Beadle and Edi Olayo scored 9 points each. Matthew Gurley, Andrew Redburn and Levi...
Soccer: Lady Cats Tie in Second Game of Pool Play
The Lady Cats’ soccer team broke a three-game losing streak with a 1-1 tied with A-Plus Academy of Dallas Friday morning (January 11) in a Princeton tournament. Katelyn Robinson scored her first goal of the season in the game for the Lady Cats. The goal was assisted by Janine Yamaguchi. The Lady Cats are now 0-3-2 for the season. The Lady Cats opened pool play Thursday in the tournament with a 3-0 loss to a strong Flower Mound...
