Cross Country Results: Lady Cats Finish 3rd, Wildcats 5th At Mount Pleasant Meet
Oct05

Cross Country Results: Lady Cats Finish 3rd, Wildcats 5th At Mount Pleasant Meet

The Wildcats and Lady Cats Cross Country Teams competed Friday, October 2, at the Titus County Invitational in Mount Pleasant. The Lady Cats placed third and the Wildcats were fifth. Sulphur Springs Cross Country Coach Ross Hicks billed the event as a district preview. The Lady Cats had just one district team ahead of them, Hallsville. Royse City was also ahead of the Lady Cats but they are not a district team. The Wildcats trailed...

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Wildcats are 5th and Lady Cats are 2nd at Royse City Track Meet Thursday Night
Mar06

Wildcats are 5th and Lady Cats are 2nd at Royse City Track Meet Thursday Night

The Lady Cats Track Team placed second and the Wildcats fifth at a Royse City meet Thursday night. Eight teams competed. Wildcats Coach Matt Young said the talented field besides host Royse City included other good track programs like Garland Lakeview Centtenial, who won the meet, along with Ennis. He said some solid performances occurred. Lady Cats Coach Ross Hicks said the Lady Cats also faced two district foes, Royse City and...

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Wildcats Track Team Finishes Second, Scores 120 Points, at Sulphur Springs Meet Last Friday
Mar04

Wildcats Track Team Finishes Second, Scores 120 Points, at Sulphur Springs Meet Last Friday

The Wildcats Track Team scored 120 points and finished in second place at the annual Sulphur Springs Meet at the high school track last Friday (February 28). Competing with the Wildcats were athletics from Athens, Lindale, North Lamar, Paris and Commerce along with a thrower from Rivercrest. This year the weather was pleasant. Wildcats Track Coach Matt Young remembers temperatures near the freezing mark at last year’s meet....

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Wildcats and Lady Cats Track Teams Compete at Lindale Tri-Meet Thursday
Feb21

Wildcats and Lady Cats Track Teams Compete at Lindale Tri-Meet Thursday

The Wildcats and Lady Cats Track Teams got a bit of an early start on track season by competing in a tri-meet at Lindale with Jacksonville Thursday. Both teams featured lots of young athletes so the relaxed atmosphere was a good way to ease into competition. There were no throwing events because the ground was too muddy. Jumping and running events were held. Matt Young returns as Wildcats Track Coach. He said sophomore Weston Fields,...

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Soccer Anyone! First Official Practice Date is December 2 for Wildcats
Nov18

Soccer Anyone! First Official Practice Date is December 2 for Wildcats

With Thanksgiving rapidly approaching, so is Wildcats and Lady Cats soccer practice. UIL rules say the first official day for practice is December 2, the first day back from the Thanksgiving holiday break. Scrimmages can begin as of December 12. The first day for games that count will be January 2. Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton was the guest on KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coaches Show Saturday...

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Wildcats, Lady Cats Cross Country Coach Ross Hicks Has Results From Monday’s Regional Run
Oct30

Wildcats, Lady Cats Cross Country Coach Ross Hicks Has Results From Monday’s Regional Run

The Lady Cats Cross Country Team finished 17th out of 24 teams, and the Wildcats were 18th at the Region II Class 5A Championship at the Jesse Owens Sports Complex on Monday, Oct. 28. SSHS Cross Country Coach Ross Hicks said the weather was perfect for running Monday which resulted in fast times. The Lady Cats finish was two spots better than last year according to Coach Hicks. He said senior Sydney Washburn talked with him and...

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Lady Cats, Wildcats Cross Country Qualify for Regional Meet at District Wednesday
Oct10

Lady Cats, Wildcats Cross Country Qualify for Regional Meet at District Wednesday

The Lady Cats Cross Country Team finished second and the Wildcats third as both teams qualified for the Regional Meet at the District Meet Wednesday (October 9) in Mount Pleasant. The Lady Cats were just 16 points behind Mount Pleasant. The Wildcats came in behind Mount Pleasant and Royse City, just 3 points behind the Bulldogs. The Lady Cats were led by senior Sydney Washburn who finished third overall while running her best time on...

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Lady Cats are Fourth and Wildcats Fifth at Final Tune Up Thursday Before District Meet Next Week
Oct04

Lady Cats are Fourth and Wildcats Fifth at Final Tune Up Thursday Before District Meet Next Week

The Wildcats and Lady Cats Cross Country Teams had one final meet Thursday before their District Meet next Wednesday in Mount Pleasant. The Lady Cats finished fourth out of thirteen teams and the Wildcats were fifth out of 14. The competition took place at Lindale at the old Garden Valley Golf Course. Sulphur Springs Cross Country Coach Ross Hicks said the course was hilly, challenging and perhaps a bit longer than most based of...

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Lady Cats are Second and Wildcats Seventh at Muddy Pine Tree Cross Country Meet Last Friday
Sep23

Lady Cats are Second and Wildcats Seventh at Muddy Pine Tree Cross Country Meet Last Friday

Sulphur Springs Cross Country Coach Ross Hicks decided to forego a Saturday meet in McKinney and instead his Wildcats and Lady Cats ran at a Pine Tree meet on Friday (September 20). Coach Hicks said the Pine Tree was very wet and sloppy. The Lady Cats ended up tied for first place with Nacogdoches. Nacogdoches took first in a tiebreaker by having the better finish for their sixth place girl. The Wildcats were seventh. Senior Sydney...

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Lady Cats 14th, Wildcats 15th at Regional Cross Country Course Preview Last Saturday in Dallas
Sep16

Lady Cats 14th, Wildcats 15th at Regional Cross Country Course Preview Last Saturday in Dallas

The Wildcats and Lady Cats Cross Country Teams met up with some solid competition from the Metroplex at a Regional Course Preview last Saturday (September 14) at the Jesse Owens Sports Complex in Dallas. The Lady Cats were 14th out of 23 teams and the Wildcats were 15th. Sulphur Springs Cross Country Coach Ross Hicks said his teams were a mixed bag Saturday. About half of the runners were great and the other half did not have their...

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