Lady Cat Volleyball to Play Two Tuesday; Games Begin at 4:30 p.m.
Sep17

Lady Cat Volleyball to Play Two Tuesday; Games Begin at 4:30 p.m.

There are some changes to Tuesday’s (September 18) Lady Cats’ volleyball schedule. The Varsity will be starting earlier and will now play a pair of games back to back. Beginning at 4:30 p.m. in Wildcat Gym, the Lady Cats’ varsity will play Pleasant Grove. That game will be followed by a 6 p.m. match pitting the varsity against Nevada Community in Wildcat Gym. In the Auxiliary Gym at 4:30 p.m., the Lady Cats JV will...

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Wildcats Vs. Terrell: Dodd, Bryant-Amos MVP of the Game
Sep15

Wildcats Vs. Terrell: Dodd, Bryant-Amos MVP of the Game

Picking a most valuable player for the Wildcats versus Terrell was not easy for the KSST Sports crew. The Wildcats on offense and on defense provided the balance needed to overcome a Terrell attempt to come back in the third quarter. It is that balance of offense and defense that motivates the choice of Austin Dodd and Jermond Bryant-Amos as Players of the Week. Austin Dodd On defense Dodd recovered a Terrell fumble and returned it 31...

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Wildcats Win First District Game 42-27
Sep15

Wildcats Win First District Game 42-27

by Butch Burney When the Sulphur Springs Wildcats saw their 15-point lead dwindle down to 2 points Friday night, they retook control of the scoreboard by utilizing all three phases of the game.                 The Terrell Tigers cut the Wildcats’ 22-7 halftime lead to 22-20 with a little over three minutes remaining in the third quarter, but Sulphur Springs — which had just one first down in the second half up to that...

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SSHS Cross Country at Audubon Park in Wylie High School Sponsored Meet
Sep14

SSHS Cross Country at Audubon Park in Wylie High School Sponsored Meet

The Wildcats and Lady Cats’ cross country teams are competing on this Friday (September 14) game day. The teams are at their fourth meet of the season. This one, the Dustin Rodriguez Run, is sponsored by Wylie High School and is taking place at Audubon Park in Garland. The Wildcats and Lady Cats are gearing up for the District 15-5A Championship at Mount Pleasant High School coming up on October 8. The Lady Cats’...

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Game Day: Wildcats Host Terrell; Homecoming; State Champ Team To Be Honored
Sep14

Game Day: Wildcats Host Terrell; Homecoming; State Champ Team To Be Honored

The Wildcats’ football team is hosting the Terrell Tigers at Gerald Prim Stadium on this Friday (September 14) game day. They are hoping the lightning stays away this week. The game is the district opener for both teams and it’s Homecoming for the Wildcats. Terrell comes in 0-1 after a week one loss at Hallsville, 27-7. Their game against Paris was canceled by weather last week. The Wildcats are 1-0. They defeated Frisco...

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Wildcats Host Terrell for Homecoming: Parking, History, Terrell Coach
Sep13

Wildcats Host Terrell for Homecoming: Parking, History, Terrell Coach

Parking at PrimThe Sulphur Springs ISD has put out an advisory noting that parking at the Homecoming football game Friday (September 14) night at Gerald Prim Stadium might be difficult. They said in addition to the football game there is also a rodeo in town. The Texas High School Rodeo Association is having a Region IV Rodeo at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center. The Sulphur Springs ISD said they want to make sure that everyone...

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Wildcats Face Terrell’s Flex Bone Offense Friday
Sep12

Wildcats Face Terrell’s Flex Bone Offense Friday

Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens says he has never had a football game canceled due to lightning in his 28 year coaching career before Friday (September 7) night. He said from a positive standpoint, there were no injuries. From a bad standpoint, Coach Owens said the players lose the experience they would have gained from playing a game. He said there are only 10 games so it’s tough to lose one. Coach Owens said it was not just...

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Wildcat Team Tennis Earns Playoff Spot With Home Court Win
Sep12

Wildcat Team Tennis Earns Playoff Spot With Home Court Win

The Wildcats’ team tennis squad won perhaps their most important match of the year, 13-6 over Greenville at the Wildcat Tennis Center Tuesday. Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez called it the biggest match in his five years at Sulphur Springs. After the match, Coach Martinez informed his team that they would be going to the bi-district playoffs. It is believed, if all matches turn out as expected, the Wildcats will be the...

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Lady Cats Defeat Edgewood 3-1
Sep12

Lady Cats Defeat Edgewood 3-1

Apparently if you want to get your volleyball opponents total focus and attention, really clobber them in the first set. The latest case in point occurred Tuesday against Edgewood in Wildcat Gym. The Lady Cats did just about everything right in set one in a 25-6 victory. After that Edgewood refocused and battled the Lady Cats the rest of the night. Madi Vickery Edgewood came back to win set two, 25-20. The Lady Bulldogs led for most...

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North Hopkins 2018 Invitational Cross Country Meet Results
Sep11

North Hopkins 2018 Invitational Cross Country Meet Results

North Hopkins hosted the 22nd annual Tim Menke Invitational Cross Country Meet last Tuesday, September 6th. There was a total of 25 schools and 668 runners that attended. The teams winning Varsity Boys division were, DeQueen, followed by Commerce in 2nd, and Saltillo in 3rd.  The teams winning Varsity Girls division were Pittsburg, followed by DeQueen in 2nd place, and Redwater in 3rd. JV teams also competed with DeQueen winning the...

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