Seven Teams in Action on Friday, Mar. 4
Friday, Mar. 4 is an action-packed game day, with seven different teams playing. Not only is this Friday game day full of different squads from Sulphur Springs competing home and abroad, but several teams already have the conclusion of their regular season approaching. Team tennis hosts a tournament at the Tennis Center today. Several talented schools are participating in the Sulphur Springs tourney, such as Texas High and seven...
Texas High Rallies, Beats Lady Cats Soccer 2-1
Women’s soccer led 1-0 at the half before giving up two goals en route to a 2-1 loss to Texas High on Tuesday, Mar. 1 Kylie Clark scored thanks to a perfectly placed kick on an even better corner from Haylee Schultz. Unfortunately for the Lady Cats, their excitement didn’t last long as the visiting Lady Tigers put in two unanswered in the second period to beat Sulphur Springs 2-1 on Tuesday. The loss on Mar. 1 officially...
Wildcats Soccer Beats Texas High 3-2
Men’s soccer got a much-needed win Tuesday, Mar. 1 to stay in the hunt for the 3 seed. Sulphur Springs beat Texas High in Texarkana 3-2 on Tuesday thanks to two big penalty kicks for the Wildcats. Alex Yanez scored the first goal of the game thanks to a PK. Yanez was not alone, as Edgar Salazar put one in on a PK as well to give Sulphur Springs the edge in the 3-2 victory. Salazar also assisted on a goal, with Bryan...
Wildcats Basketball Hits Third-Round Roadblock in 42-32 Regional Quarterfinal Loss to Lufkin
Sulphur Springs saw their basketball season come to an end to Lufkin 42-32 on Tuesday, Mar. 1. The loss in the Regional Quarterfinal to the Panthers ended men’s basketball’s postseason run. In a game reminiscent of the Grit ’n’ Grind era of basketball, both teams struggled to make shots early as defense proved to be the victor early. Coach Brandon Shaver’s team led 17-14 at the half. While both teams struggled...
Wildcats Baseball Falls to North Lamar 8-4
Baseball teed off their lone regular season contest in Paris, but fell to North Lamar 8-4 on Monday, Feb. 28. The Panthers put runs on the board early, scoring their first of eight in the bottom of the first thanks to a double and helped by two wild pitches from the Wildcats. In the top of the 3rd Sulphur Springs capitalized on errors committed by North Lamar to the tune of three walks and two Wildcats hit by pitches. After a couple...
Lady Cats Golf Have Tough Outing in Dallas
Women’s golf did not have their best competition on Monday, Feb. 28 at Dallas Athletic Club. Coach Whitney Spigener said the Dallas A.C. is an incredibly difficult course. “I even looked at the Course Rating in comparison to Mount Pleasant that we played at [last Monday],” the Lady Cats golf coach said. “It’s a whole five strokes harder,” Coach Spigener said. The women’s golf coach said when...
Tuesday Game Day Features Both Soccer Squads, Wildcats Basketball in Regional Quarterfinal
Tuesday game day on Mar. 1 is something of a quiet one, as both soccer teams and men’s basketball in the playoffs are the few squads in action. Wildcats basketball have a bit of a jump on soccer, as Coach Brandon Shaver’s squad take on Lufkin in the Regional Quarterfinals of playoffs 15 minutes ahed of both soccer teams. The third round of playoffs features a dominant Panthers team (34-4) and a Wildcats squad hot off their...
Wildcats Basketball Taking on Lufkin in Third Round on Tuesday at 7 P.M.
Wildcats basketball’s Regional Quarterfinal match with Lufkin now takes place at 7 P.M. on Tuesday, Mar. 1. Originally Sulphur Springs was scheduled to take on the Panthers at 6 P.M., but now Coach Brandon Shaver’s squad take on Lufkin at TJC at 7 P.M. The battle between Lufkin and Sulphur Springs takes place at Tyler Junior College’s Wagstaff Gymnasium. Sulphur Springs takes on a Lufkin team that took care of Forney...
Lady Cats Softball Wins Two Straight in Mount Pleasant Tournament
Lady Cats softball won two games back-to-back on Friday, Feb. 25 in Mount Pleasant. The tournament is the second for softball in their pre-district season. Coach David Carrillo and his team started out a chilly day in Mount Pleasant with a 1-0 victory over Prairiland. Crimson Bryant pitched six innings, allowing no runs and two hits. The junior struck out 16 in the victory. Lady Cats P Crimson Bryant, who got the win in game 1 of the...
Wildcats Basketball Take on Lufkin in Regional Quarterfinal Tuesday at Tyler Junior College
Men’s basketball take on their third round opponent Lufkin on Tuesday, Mar. 1 at Tyler Junior College. The Regional Quarterfinal playoff tips off at 6 P.M. on Tuesday. Sulphur Springs takes on a Lufkin team that took care of Forney in the Area round 59-41 Friday to move on to the third round. The Panthers enter the Regional Quarterfinals sporting a 34-4 record, having won District 16-5A. Coach Brandon Shaver and Co. have their...
