Wildcats vs Liberty-Eylau Scrimmage Planned for 9 a.m. Friday at Prim Stadium Unless…
Wildcats Offensive Coordinator Matt Young will be watching for a couple of things especially during Friday morning’s 9 a.m. scrimmage against Liberty-Eylau. It’s planned right now for Gerald Prim Stadium unless we get a lot of bad weather according to Wildcats Head Football Greg Owens. Coach Young says he’ll be checking to see if the offensive line is physical. He says that’s been a goal since weight lifting...
Another Rainout for Wildcats Team Tennis
The Wildcats’ team tennis squad were rained out again Thursday afternoon. They were scheduled to play at Terrell beginning at 4 p.m. Thursday. The teams will try again next Thursday at Terrell at 4 p.m. The Wildcats also lost two matches Tuesday due to rain. They were scheduled to play John Tyler and Jacksonville in Tyler. Those two matches will not be rescheduled. The Wildcats also lost a match at Whitehouse when the home team...
Friday Scrimmage Location Depends on Rain
As much as Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens would like to scrimmage Liberty-Eylau Friday at Gerald Prim Stadium, he said if rain continues the scrimmage would be moved to the Multipurpose Building field. He doesn’t want to start football season with a torn up field at Prim Stadium. The football field inside the track, is being worked on and Coach Owens described it as mushy. It is being prepared to be home for soccer teams...
Lady Cats’ Volleyball Defeats Kilgore, John Tyler
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team now has a five-match winning streak after winning a pair of matches in Tyler Tuesday evening. The Lady Cats defeated Kilgore, 3-1. Scores were 22-25, 25-13, 25-16 and 25-10. The Lady Cats also topped John Tyler, the host school, 3-0. Scores in that one were 25-12, 25-11 and 25-20. Against Kilgore, Kaylee Jefferson had 19 kills, Mieke VanBenthem 13 kills, Autumn Tanton 12 kills and Sheretta Hill 6...
Wildcats Intersquad Scrimmage Highlighted by Offensive and Defensive Play
Friday was the first day the Wildcats’ football team could practice in pads. Friday’s practice ended with an intrasquad scrimmage. The highlight play was a 98-yard TD pass. Quarterback Ryan Humphries threw the pass. Receiver Tyrese Peters caught the ball back off the line of scrimmage several yards and then set sail down the sideline to the end zone. Humphries also run for a touchdown. The Wildcats defense had their...
Lady Cats Volleyball Captured Consolation Championship at Garland Tourney
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team captured the consolation bracket championship at a Garland tournament this past Friday and Saturday. The Lady Cats defeated Carrollton R.L. Turner, 2-0 in the consolidation championship game. Friday the Lady Cats ended up in third place in their pool with a win over North Garland and losses to Forney and Richardson Berkner. On Saturday, the Lady Cats won three of four matches in consolation play....
Wildcats Team Tennis Now 1-1 on the Season
The Wildcats’ team tennis squad lost a squeaker, 9-8 to Sherman Thursday afternoon at the Wildcats Tennis Complex. The Bearcats won last year, 17-2. The Wildcats are now 1-1 for the season. Two matches were not played by agreement of the two coaches. Wildcats Coach Tony Martinez said the heat affected both teams. Sherman was playing its’ second match of the day. Coach Martinez said the thirsty players went through 8...
Wildcats L-E Scrimmage Moved to Prim Stadium; Defense Ready for Contact
Good news for Wildcats’ football fans. The lone scrimmage for the Wildcats against Liberty-Eylau scheduled for Friday, August 19, has been moved from Texarkana to Sulphur Springs. Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens announced the change Thursday afternoon. He said the Leopards are getting new turf on their field and it won’t be ready in time for the scrimmage. The August 19 scrimmage will now be at Gerald Prim Stadium....
Wildcats Team Tennis Wins Season Opener
The Wildcats’ team tennis squad opened the season Tuesday with an 11-8 non-district win over Mt. Pleasant on the road. Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez was especially impressed with freshman Jonah Kirkpatrick who teamed with senior Jesse Allen to win a boys number 1 doubles match and he also won his singles match as well. In fact, all the boys won their matches. Veteran girls Karolina Espinoza and Jaspyn Johnson, who played...
Lady Cats Volleyball In Garland Tourney Friday-Saturday
After the Lady Cats’ volleyball team opened the regular season with a 3-0 win over Sherman and a 3-2 loss to North Lamar Tuesday night, Lady Cats Coach Justin Maness had several messages for his players. He told them they were learning a little bit after each match they play. He noted the team played real well against Sherman and he said he knew North Lamar would be a touch opponent like they always are. Coach Maness said he...
