Wildcats sweep another league series

Wildcats sweep another league series

By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer The Oxford Wildcats baseball program posted a 5-1 record from May 10-15 to improve to 20-6 (9-3 Oakland Activities Association Red Division) in 2021. The first three games of the week were the league tilts, a sweep of the Rochester Falcons. In the May 10 battle, which took place […]

Softball ‘Cats remains unbeaten in league play

Softball ‘Cats remains unbeaten in league play

By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Bringing their 2021 record to 19-7 (6-0 Oakland Activities Association Red Division), the Oxford Wildcats softball program went 4-2 from May 11-14. The week began by welcoming in an OAA Red foe, the Rochester Adams Highlanders, for the team’s final home league series of the season on May 11. […]

Local courses help Oxford golf program thrive

By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Like every other Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) spring sport, the Oxford Wildcats boys’ golf program had their 2020 season canceled, citing concerns over the coronavirus (COVID-19). With this one-year delay now in the rear-view mirror, the Wildcats have returned to action in 2021 and have performed as […]

Championship games start Friday

Championship games start Friday

Cats 4-0 in league play By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Dating to their doubleheader split with the Chippewa Valley Big Reds on April 23, the Oxford Wildcats softball program has won six-straight games, bringing their 2021 record to 15-5 (4-0 Oakland Activities Association Red Division). Occupying first-place in their division, the Wildcats, who are […]

Wildcats sweep Clarkston, ready for doubleheader today

Wildcats sweep Clarkston, ready for doubleheader today

By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer The Oxford Wildcat baseball program swept the Clarkston Wolves in their third league series of the season on May 3 and 4. Improving to 15-5 (6-3 Oakland Activities Association Red Division), the Wildcats scored 33 runs in the three-game set. Originally planning to play a doubleheader at Clarkston on […]

Win streak up to 4

Win streak up to 4

Armada up on Thursday By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Extending their win streak to four games, which matches their season-long, the Oxford Wildcats girls’ soccer program picked up two more Oakland Activities Association (OAA) White Division victories, topping the Birmingham Seaholm Maples, 3-0, on May 4 and the Farmington Falcons, 8-0, on May 6. […]

Oxford wins a pair, drops a few

Oxford wins a pair, drops a few

By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Bringing their 2021 record to 12-5 (3-3 Oakland Activities Association Red Division), the Oxford Wildcats baseball program won two of their five games played from April 26-to-May 1. The week’s action began with a home doubleheader on April 26 against the rival Lake Orion Dragons, representing their second league […]

Barrows verbally commits to Michigan Tech

Barrows verbally commits to Michigan Tech

By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Having outscored their opponents by a 37-9 margin, the Oxford Wildcats girls’ soccer program is off to a 6-2 (2-1 Oakland Activities Association White Division) start. Surrendering just 1.12 goals per game as a team, one of the Wildcats’ standout players has been junior goaltender Brianna Barrows. Recognized by […]

Students win bicycles for reading

Students win bicycles for reading

By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer As part of the “Bikes for Books” program by Oxford Masonic Lodge #84 and the district’s participation in “March is Reading Month,” two Oxford Elementary School students were awarded bicycles on the morning of Thursday, April 22. The winning students were Ben Potter, a member of Kelly Dorman’s third […]

Opens league play with series victory over Adams

Opens league play with series victory over Adams

By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Winning six of seven games in their lead-up to conference action, the Oxford Wildcats baseball program began Oakland Activities Association (OAA) Red Division play by taking two of three from the Rochester Adams Highlanders. Oxford won the first two games of the series, which were played as part of […]