“Updated with Video” Wildcats Sign National Letters of Intent
Among the interested spectators at Wednesday’s National Signing Day event at the Sulphur Springs High School Multipurpose Facility was Wildcats Offensive Line Coach Jeremy Offutt. Three offensive linemen signed football letters of intent Wednesday, center Landon Watkins and guard Jess Jenkins for Texas A&M-Commerce and tackle Austan Davis for Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls. I talked with Coach Offutt. Wildcats...
Wildcat 2015 Football Scheduled Submitted
Wildcats Football Coach and Athletic Director Greg Owens has submitted the football schedule for this fall. It has an August 14 scrimmage at home against Liberty-Eylau and an August 21 scrimmage at Royse City. The rest of the schedule is identical to last year except home and away are reversed. In non-district the Wildcats will host Rockwall-Heath on August 28 and Whitehouse on September 11 for Homecoming. They’ll travel to Sherman in...
“Updated” 20 Wildcats Named to All-District Team, Larry Pryor Named District MVP
Wildcats’ quarterback Larry Pryor was selected the District MVP on the All-District Football Team. Wildcats on the All-District First Team include offensive linemen Landon Watkins and Jess Jenkins, defensive tackle Carson Hicks, linebacker Zach Spigner and defensive backs Jaylon Dugan and Bubba Hall. Second teamers included running back Jaylon Hawkins, receiver Dillon Carpenter, offensive linemen Austan Davis and Seth Harred and...
Wildcats’ basketball Team Will Open their Regular Season Tuesday night
The Wildcats’ basketball team will open their regular season Tuesday night at home as they host Wills Point for a 7:30 p.m. game. The game will mark the debut of Wildcats Varsity Head Coach Clark Cipoletta. The Wildcats had two scrimmages early in the month. Since then football season ended and several football players joined the basketball team.
Wildcats Lose to Lobo’s, So It’s Marshall Friday For All of the Marbles
The Longview Lobos turned out to be a scary site on Halloween night as they topped the Wildcats, 49-6 at Prim Stadium on Senior Night. The Lobos scored once in the first quarter, twice more in the second and third quarter and one more time in the fourth quarter. The Wildcats could manage only quarterback Larry Pryor’s 19th rushing TD for the season. The Wildcats are now 4-2 in district play and 5-4 for the season. They’ll play at...
Wildcats Win Fourth Straight District Game, SS 47 – Pinetree 27
The Wildcats won their fourth straight district football game as they rolled over Pine Tree on the road, 47-27 Friday night. Running back Jaylon Hawkins rushed for three touchdowns. Quarterback Larry Pryor ran for one score and also threw TD passes to Ben Brooks and Dillon Carpenter. Cornerback Melroy Givens also picked up a Pine Tree fumble and returned it for a touchdown. A 20 point second quarter gave the Wildcats a big 33-14 half...
“Updated” Larry Pyror Named Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week
Ford Motor Company is proud to announce the winners of the 2014 Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week trophy for week 8. These six Built Ford Tough gridiron heroes are honored for their performance on the field and their leadership off the field – and among these six all-stars is Sulphur Springs High School’s Larry Pryor. Pryor rushed for 232 yards and four touchdowns, passed for 137 yards and ran...
“Updated” Wildcats Improve to 3-1 in District Play, Pine Tree Next Friday
Wildcats quarterback Larry Pryor proved to be unstoppable racking up big yards and scoring four rushing touchdowns to lead the Wildcats to a 49-42 district win over Hallsville at Prim Stadium Friday night. Back Scott Galarza also ran for 2 TDs. Linebacker Coby Hutchings returned an intercepted pass for a score. The Wildcats improved to 3-1 in district play and 4-3 overall. They travel to Pine Tree next Friday. Wildcats Football Coach...
Larry Pryor Nominated for the Mr. Texas Football Player of the Week – Vote Early & Often
Below you will find the text of an email from Brad Hilliard at High Field Marketing to Athletic Director Greg Owens regarding Larry Pryors selection. To vote for Larry go the the Facebook and Twitter links listed below. I wanted you, and the entire Sulphur Springs community, to know that the Wildcats’ Larry Pryor has been nominated for the Mr. Texas Football Player of the Week award, presented by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football and the...
“Updated” Wildcats Hang On For District Win
The Wildcats’ football team fell into a 14-0 first quarter hole before their offense exploded in the last 3 quarters to take a 50-28 district victory over Mt. Pleasant Friday night on the road. Along the way the Wildcats overcame six lost fumbles. The Wildcats unveiled Jaylon Hawkins as a running back and he scored the first Wildcats touchdown while gaining well over 100 yards. Quarterback Larry Pryor threw TD passes to C.J. Stephens...