Lady Cats Strong Fourth Quarter Overcomes Texas High
After battling Texas High for three quarters, the Lady Cats’ basketball team outscored the Lady Tigers 20-8 in the fourth quarter to clinch a 48-37 win in Wildcats Gym Monday afternoon. The Lady Cats led at the end of the first quarter 11-5 but the Lady Tigers roared back in the second quarter to lead 22-17 at the half. Texas High held a one point lead at the end of the third, 29-28. Lady Cats are now 2-1 in district play....
Lady Cats Overwhelm Marshall 50-13
The Lady Cats’ basketball team jumped out to a 17-3 first quarter lead and then outscored Marshall 15-0 in the second quarter to take a 32-3 halftime lead on the way to a 50-13 victory Friday night in Wildcats Gym. A tenacious defense by the Lady Cats stifled the Lady Mavs’ offense. Kaylee Jefferson led the Lady Cats with 16 points and Sadavia Porter and Lexie Moore added 9 points each. The Lady Cats evened their...
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 Win Thursday Tourney Games
Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats won tournament games Thursday. The Wildcats defeated Garrison, 63-38 in their first game in a tournament at Central Heights in Nacogdoches. Coach Clark Cipoletta said the Wildcats got off to a slow start in the game but then had a great second half. The Wildcats were led by Keaston Willis who scored 21 points. Trenton Brock added 9. Zach Haywood and Garrett Jones scored 7 points each and Bubba Hall...
Lady Cats Defeat Commerce, Mt Vernon, and Winnsboro in Tourney Play
The Lady Cats Basketball Team is off to a roaring start in the Winnsboro Hoop Fest winning their first three games of the tournament. Thursday the Lady Cats defeated Commerce and Mt. Vernon. Then Friday morning, they rallied in the second half against host Winnsboro to take a 58-48 win. Lady Cats trailed by four at the end of the first quarter and by one at the half. The Lady Cats outscored Winnsboro in the second, third, and fourth...
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...
Lady Cats’ Strong Second Half Defeats Paris 66-33
After a close first two quarters at Paris Tuesday, the Lady Cats’ basketball team broke the game open in the second half for a 63-33 win. The Lady Cats improved their season record to 4-1. Sadavia Porter led the Lady Cats with 13 points, Kaylee Jefferson had 12 and Tori Moore 10. Jefferson and Autumn Tanton had 12 rebounds. The Lady Cats return to action at the Winnsboro Hoop Fest on December 3-5.
Lady Cats Overwhelm Lindale 73-40
The Lady Cats’ basketball team put four strong quarters of offense together to overwhelm Lindale, 73-40 Tuesday night in Wildcats Gym. Kaylee Jefferson hit 14 of 17 free throws and scored 28 points to lead the Lady Cats. Lexie Moore added 14 points and Sheretta Hill 12. The 3-0 Lady Cats host Hugo, Oklahoma Friday.
Lady Cats Win First Game of the Season
The Lady Cats’ basketball team won their season opener at Cooper 62-37. Post Kaylee Jefferson led the Lady Cats with 17 points and 7 rebounds. Lady Cats Basketball Coach Jeff Chapman stated the varsity started a little slow against an energetic Cooper team. However, in the middle of the first quarter the Lady Cats began respondig to the Lady Bulldogs. Chapman said his team is using a ten player rotation system this year. Two...
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...
