Wildcats Begin District Play With Loss; Lady Cats 2-1 in District
The Wildcats’ basketball team found the going tough as they opened district play at Texas High Saturday with a 71-35 loss to the Tigers. Keaston Willis led the Wildcats with 25 points. The Wildcats are 0-1 in district and 7-10 for the season. The Wildcats host Mt. Pleasant Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and then go the Greenville Friday at 7:30 p.m. this week. The Lady Cats’ basketball team dives back into district play this...
“Updated” Wildcats Basketball Opens District Play Saturday
The Wildcats’ basketball team lost the third place game Tuesday in a Kaufman tournament to Dallas Christian 52-36. Keaston Willis scored 13 points. The Wildcats, now 7-9, open district play at Texas High Saturday with freshman game at 1 p.m., JV game at 2:15 p.m. and varsity game at 3:30 p.m. The Lady Cats’ basketball team defeated Tulsa Edison, 40-38 in an Idabel tournament Tuesday. The Lady Cats are 15-4 for the...
Wildcats Win One, Lose One at Kaufman Tourney
The Wildcats’ basketball team won one and lost one Monday in a Kaufman tournament. The Wildcats opened by defeating Kaufman 64-50. The Wildcats were led by Ke’Ontae Dunn and Keaston Willis with 12 points each. Later Monday the Wildcats lost to Forney, 42-37. Bryson Lynn led the Wildcats with 10 points and Keaston Willis had nine. The Wildcats ended day one of the tournament with a 7-8 season record.
Wildcats, Lady Cats Return to Hardwood Monday
After the Wildcats’ basketball team plays in a Kaufman tournament Monday and Tuesday, they will open district play at Texas High Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Meanwhile, the Lady Cats’ basketball team’s only action this week will be on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in an Idabel, Oklahoma tournament. Lady Cats Coach Jeff Chapman came to Sulphur Springs from Idabel
Wildcats Pick Up Win Before Break
The Wildcats’ basketball team won a non-district game against Emory Rains, 56-43 Friday afternoon on the road. Wildcats Coach Clark Cipoletta said all team members got to play and they all contributed. Bryson Lynn led the Wildcats with 16 points, Ke’Ontae Dunn added 10. Keaston Willis chipped in 8 points and Michael Arnold scored 7. The Wildcats improved their season record to 6-7. After the Christmas break, the...
Tuesday Night: Lady Cats Open Season; Wildcats Host Paris
The Lady Cats’ basketball team lost in the championship game against Dallas Christian 46-37 Saturday evening at an Edgewood tournament. They Lady Cats were outscored 15-8 in the fourth quarter. Kaylee Jefferson led the Lady Cats with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Earlier in the tournament, the Lady Cats defeated Scurry-Rosser, Edgewood and North Forney. The Lady Cats are now 11-3 as they open district play at Longview Tuesday night...
Wildcats, Lady Cats Return to Action Following Thanksgiving Break
The Wildcats’ basketball team is back in action this week with a road game and a tournament. The Wildcats play at North Lamar Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. Then they play in a Royse City tournament Thursday through Saturday where they’ll open against former Wildcat Coach Jeremy Josey’s McKinney Boyd team. The Lady Cats’ basketball team will resume play after the Thanksgiving break in the Winnsboro Hoop Fest that...
Wildcats Win on the Road in Wills Point
The Wildcats’ basketball team improved their early season record to 2-0 with a 51-43 victory on the road at Wills Point Tuesday night. Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta said the Wildcats won despite only hitting 2 of 23 from behind the 3-point line. Coach Cipoletta said his team played strong defense and limited their turnovers. The Wildcats trailed by three points at the half before rallying in the second half for the...
Wildcat and Lady Cat Basketball Begin Scrimmage Play Saturday
The Lady Cats’ basketball team, minus several players still playing volleyball, will have their opening scrimmage of the season Saturday at 10 a.m. in Wildcats Gym against Kaufman. Lady Cats’ Coach Jeff Chapman said the team is picking up on things that have been done in previous seasons. Practices have been altered by a free-throw competition at the end of practice. He would like additional levels for teams but, with...
“Game Day” Lady Cats’ Basketball Team Earned a Playoff Spot
On the strength of a three game winning streak including a victory at Pine Tree Tuesday, the Lady Cats’ basketball team made the playoffs. Their district mark is 7-7. Lady Cats Basketball Coach Jeff Chapman believes the light bulb came on for the Lady Cats as they fought for a overtime win over Hallsville last Friday. The Lady Cats meet John Tyler Monday at 7 p.m. in Lindale for a b-district game I talked with Lady Cats...