Wildcats Tie School Record for Wins
The Wildcats’ basketball team tied the school record for wins in a season by defeating Hallsville, 54-45 at Hallsville Tuesday night. The win was the Wildcats 25th of the season. They are 10-2 in district play and 25-6 for the season. Victor Iwuakor led the Wildcats in scoring with 18 points and Bryson Lynn added 17 points. Keaston Willis scored 8 points. The Wildcats finished second in the district. They will face North Forney...
Saltillo’s Fourth Quarter Scoring Keeps District Season Record Perfect
The Saltillo Lions remained unbeaten in district play but it wasn’t easy Tuesday night. The Lions edged by Sulphur Bluff, 43-38. Sulphur Bluff led 9-8 after one quarter and 20-17 at halftime. The score was tied 29-29 after three quarters. Saltillo outscored Sulphur Bluff in the fourth quarter, 14-9 to take the win. The Lions are 8-0 in district play and 18-14 overall. Trevor Moore led the Lions with 14 points and Michael Simmons...
Lady Cats Soccer Defeats Greenville; Travels to Hallsville Friday
The Lady Cats’ soccer team scored a pair of goals in the first half and one more in the second half in a 3-0 win over Greenville Tuesday night at the SSHS Track Complex. The win kept the Lady Cats at 4-1 in district play near the top of the district standings. At 13:20 of the first half, freshman Sophie Young scored the games first goal on a good assist from Mileena Zirretta. Then with 7:00 left to play in the first half,...
Wildcats Soccer Loses in Greenville
The Wildcats’ soccer team took a hard loss, 2-1 in Greenville Tuesday night on the road. The Lions scored both of their goals on penalty kicks. The Wildcats had a penalty kick blocked. In district play, the Wildcats now have one win, a shootout loss and three outright losses. The Wildcats are 8-4-2 for the season. The Wildcats end the first half of district play Friday night as they play host to Hallsville at the SSHS Track...
Lady Cats Basketball Coach Says One Loss Does Not Define Season
Lady Cats Basketball Coach Jeff Chapman said his team seemed a little off during their 46-43 bi-district loss to North Forney Monday night at Rockwall-Heath. He said even when his team had a 12 point lead, he didn’t feel it was safe. Coach Chapman said North Forney was better than a fourth place team and he was impressed with the deep three pointers several of their players made. He said the Lady Cats got what they wanted as...
Game Day: Basketball, Soccer; Wildcats at Lindale Against North Forney Next Tuesday
There is Wildcats’ basketball and Wildcats and Lady Cats’ soccer on this rainy, Tuesday game day. The Wildcats’ basketball team will wrap up district play at Hallsville Tuesday night. There will be a freshman game at 5 p.m., then a JV game at around 6:15 p.m. with the varsity game to follow at around 7:30 p.m. The Wildcats’ varsity is 9-2 in district play. They will end up in second place. Their playoff...
Lady Cats 19 Game Winning Streak Ends in Final Seconds of Bi-District
The Lady Cats’ basketball team led for almost the entire bi-district game Monday night at Rockwall- Heath until North Forney went ahead on a big three point shot with just a few seconds left. The Lady Falcons preserved the lead with an interception of a long pass and then tacked on one more foul shot to win the game, 46-43. The Lady Cats led by 6, 33-27, going into the fourth quarter but they were outscored, 19-10 in the last...
Lady Cats Led Until Final Seconds; Lose to North Forney in Bi-district
Lady Cats led until the final seconds of the bi-district game losing to North Forney 46-43 at Rockwall Heath High School Monday night, February 13, 2017. At the end of the first quarter,the Lady Cats led 11-9; at the half 26-19; at the end of the third 33-27. More to follow from Sports Director Don Julian later tonight…
Lady Cats Lead North Forney at the Half
Lady Cats 26… North Forney 19 at the half in bi-district play at Rockwall Heath High School Gym
Game Day: Lady Cats, North Forney in Bi-District Tonight
On KSST Radio and Channel 18 TV’s Saturday Morning Coaches Show, Lady Cats Basketball Coach Jeff Chapman talked about his team’s chance in a bi-district game against North Forney Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Rockwall Heath. Coach Chapman said if the Lady Cats play the way they are capable, they have a good chance to win the game. He added if the Lady Cats play good defense, they should have a really good shot to win. He said his...
