Lady Cats Will Battle for First Place at Hallsville Friday
The Lady Cats Basketball Team set up a first place battle at Hallsville Friday night at 6:30 p.m. by defeating Greenville on the road, 63-49 Tuesday night. This one was much tougher than the first meeting. In that one, the Lady Cats played stifling defense to take a 64-22 win in Wildcats Gym on January 8. The second victory over Greenville improved the Lady Cats district record to 10-2 and their season mark to 23-6. Hallsville held a...
Tough Defense, 11 3-Point Baskets Highlight Wildcat Win
The Wildcats Basketball Team hit 11 three-point baskets and played tough defense against Greenville when it counted as the Wildcats topped the Lions, 71-53 in Wildcats Gym Tuesday night. Keaston Willis led the Wildcats with 18 points including 4 three-pointers. Ke’Ontae Dunn had 17 points with 3 threes. Bryson Lynn also had 2 three-pointers and Michael Arnold and Garrett Jones had 1 each. The Wildcats limited Greenville to only...
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 in Triple Overtime
It had to be one of the most incredible Lady Cats’ basketball games of all time Tuesday night in Wildcats Gym. An instant classic. The Lady Cats defeated the Longview Lady Lobos, 62-58 in triple overtime. The Lady Cats almost won in regulation but a late turnover and a Lady Lobos basket tied the game 44-44 in regulation. Both teams matched points in the first and second overtime. Finally scoring seven of their nine points from...
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...
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...
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...
SSHS All Sports Honors Announced At Annual Banquet
The athletic year for Wildcats and Lady Cats’ teams was relived Monday night at the annual Sulphur Springs All-Sports Banquet. Larry Pryor, a football standout and a solid baseball player, received the Forrest Gregg MVP Award for a Wildcat. Two Lady Cats, basketball star and volleyball player Desi Debase and softball standout and basketball player Kasey Moore shared the Forrest Gregg MVP Award for a Lady Cat. Madeline Massey, a...
Game Day Recap and All District Selections
The Wildcats’ soccer team matched Pine Tree goal for goal through regulation and overtime only to lose in penalty kicks. After a scoreless first half, the Pirates scored first in the second half. The Wildcats got the equalizer on a Juan Gomez goal on a penalty kick. At the end of regulation and 20 minutes of overtime, it remained tied 1-1. Pine Tree won 4-2 in penalty kicks. The Wildcats host Greenville Tuesday night. (B) In...
