Lady Cat Volleyball Playoff Begins Tuesday Against Corsicana
The Lady Cats bi-district match has been firmed up. They will play Corsicana Tuesday, November 3 at 7 p.m. at Forney High School. The Lady Cats’ volleyball team closed out district play on a positive note as they defeated Mt. Pleasant on the road, 3-1 Tuesday night. Score was 25-18, 21-25, 25-16 and 25-18. The Lady Cats ended district play at 10-4 and in third place. Their season mark is 26-13. A warm up game for the playoffs...
Gatewood Qualifies for State Meet
SSHS Wildcat Jacob Gatewood, a senior, is state bound following his 15th place finish at the regional Cross Country meet in Grand Prairie Monday. Gatewood, who ran the distance in a time of 16:07 led the Wildcats to a 13th place team finish. Gatewood just missed the state meet last year The Lady Cats finished 16th at the regional meet.
Lady Cats Secure District Third Place With Friday Win
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team clinched third place in district with a 3-1 win over Pine Tree Friday at Sulphur Springs Middle School. The score was 25-21, 16-25, 26-24 and 25-20. The Lady Cats are now 9-4 in district play and 25-13 for the season. They close out district play at Mt. Pleasant Tuesday night and then comes bi-district playoffs.
Lady Cat Volleyball in 3rd Place Despite Loss to Hallsville
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team lost to first place Hallsville, 3-0 Friday on the road. The Lady Bobcats won 25-21, 25-19 and 25-7. Still the Lady Cats remain in third place with a district mark of 7-4. Their season record slips to 23-13. They still have not secured a playoff berth. The Lady Cats return to the home court Tuesday night at 6:30 p.m. as they host Texas High.
Lady Cats Overcome Greenville Early Lead; Now 7-2 in District
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team fell into a 2-0 hole at Greenville before turning the match around with three solid winning sets for a 3-2 win Friday. The score was 22-25, 16-25, 25-14, 25-14 and 15-9. Kaylee Jefferson had 15 kills and Sarah Womack 11. Anden Hammack had 18 assists with Tori Moore getting 17. The Lady Cats are 7-2 in district play and 23-11 overall. They play at Longview Tuesday night.
Lady Cats Win in Three; Defeat Mount Pleasant
The Sulphur Springs High School Lady Cat volleyball varsity defeated the Mount Pleasant High School Lady Tigers Friday night, October 2. Lady Cats won in three, 25-14, 25-8, and 25-7. Tori Moore was 17 for 17 serving with Anden Hammack serving 19 of 20. Kaylee Jefferson led the team in kills with 11. Autumn Tanton had a team high 7 blocks and Sidney Dietze had nine digs. The Lady Cats ended the first half of district play at 5-2...
Wildcat Cross Country Wins at Mt Pleasant; Lady Cats Finish Third
Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats’ cross country teams ran well at a meeting at Mt. Pleasant on Saturday. The Wildcats finished first and the Lady Cats third. Cross Country Coach Andy Holt said the boys ran exceptionally well as a team. Hallsville and Pine Tree were also in the meet. Thus, out of the four district teams, the Wildcats finished first. Holt said Hallville and Pine Tree are usually leaders in district cross country....
Lady Cats .500 in District Play
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team lost in straight sets, 3-0 to the district’s best Hallsville Tuesday night in Wildcats Gym. Hallsville put on an impressive display in a set one 25-6 win. The Lady Cats were much more competitive in sets two and three but still lost them, 25-21 and 25-20. The Lady Cats, 2-2 in district, play at Texas High Friday.
Lady Cats In Tyler Championship Bracket Saturday
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team ran their winning streak to five matches by taking all three matches they played in pool play in a Tyler tournament Thursday. The Lady Cats edged by Arp 2-1 in all close sets, downed West Hardin 2-0 and then rallied after losing a first set to defeat Sabine, 2-1. The Lady Cats advance into the Championship Bracket. They’ll continue play Saturday. The Lady Cats are now 14-6 for the season....
SSHS Cross Country Season Begins
Wildcats and Lady Cats’ cross country runners will participate in the local Jace Jog 5K Run this weekend to get ready for the upcoming season according to Cross Country Coach Andy Holt. He says some of his runners ran all summer getting ready. The first major competition on the calendar takes place on Saturday, September 5 at UT Tyler. Coach Holt has several returnees including Wildcat Jacob Gatewood who just missed out on...
