Lady Cats Stage Comeback to Win
The Lady Cats Basketball Team staged a furious comeback late in the game to defeat Texas High, 68-63 in Texarkana Tuesday night. The Lady Cats trailed by fourteen points at one point in the game and were behind by ten points with about five minutes left to play before they staged a big rally. With the win, the Lady Cats improved their district record to 8-2. The Lady Cats are in second place. First place Hallsville, 9-1 in district,...
Lady Cats Win on the Road in Marshall
This time it was much closer as the Lady Cats Basketball Team defeated the Marshall Lady Mavericks on the road, 43-36 Friday night. The first time they met, the Lady Cats won handily, 50-13 in Wildcats Gym on December 18. The win puts the Lady Cats solidly in second place with a 7-2 district record. Hallsville remains in first place at 8-1 after they picked up a solid win at Longview Friday night. Next the Lady Cats travel to Texas...
Lady Cats End First Half of District Play With Huge Win
For the second district game this season, the Lady Cats’ basketball team held an opponent to only 13 points. Friday night the Lady Cats clobbered Pine Tree on the road, 60-13. Earlier this season on December 18 in Wildcats Gym, the Lady Cats defeated Marshall, 50-13. With the win, the Lady Cats improved their district record to 5-2. This game marked the end of the first half of district play. The Lady Cats are now 18-6 for the...
Hallsville Defense Overcomes Lady Cats, Wildcats
Lady Cats: The Lady Cats’ basketball team saw a big lead evaporate in the fourth quarter as Hallsville stormed back to take a 49-47 win in Wildcats Gym Tuesday night. After Lady Cats leading scorer Kaylee Jefferson fouled out, it appeared the Lady Cats would rise to the occasion and they built a double digit lead about halfway through the final quarter. Then Hallsville turned up the pressure forcing turnovers and started hitting...
Lady Cats, Wildcats Begin Week Against Hallsville
When building his program at Sulphur Springs, Lady Cats Basketball Coach Jeff Chapman started by teaching defense. Later he turned his attention to offense. Coach Chapman said his team spends about an hour and a half working on defense at every practice. The rest of the district is beginning to notice. A Marshall team undefeated in district and with a record better than .500 managed only 13 points against the Lady Cats. Texas High was...
Lady Cats Tied for First; Dominate Greenville
The Lady Cats’ basketball team got off to another very strong start on their way to a dominating 64-22 win over Greenville in Wildcats Gym Friday night. The Lady Cats scored the game’s first nine points and led 22-2 after the first quarter. The second quarter was more of the same as the Lady Cats led 36-4 at the half. Kaylee Jefferson led the Lady Cats with 18 points and Lexie Moore scored 11. Imani Taylor, Tori Moore and...
Lady Cats Dominate Mt Pleasant in Third District Win
The Lady Cats’ basketball team improved their district record to 3-1 and their season mark to 16-5 with a dominating win over Mt. Pleasant, 63-34 on the road Tuesday night. Tori Moore was on fire shooting behind the three-point arc hitting five of six as part of her team leading 17 points. Kaylee Jefferson scored 11 points and had a team leading nine rebounds. The Lady Cats got off to a great start as they jumped out to a 21-3...
Wildcats, Lady Cats Resume District Play Tuesday
Tuesday, Wildcats and Lady Cats resume district play following the holidays. Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta said it was a rough afternoon last Saturday as the Wildcats opened district play with a 71-35 loss at Texas High. He said the Tigers did a good job of forcing the Wildcats to play their style of basketball. Coach Cipoletta said the Wildcats committed a ton of turnovers and were bothered by the Tigers’ press. The...
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...
