OXFORD TWP. — Trevor Potts, an assistant on the Oxford varsity football team since 2020, has been appointed as the team’s new head coach, Athletic Director Tony DeMare said. Potts previously coached for 15 seasons with Rochester Adams before joining the Oxford staff. “Coach Potts has an impressive skillset and possesses a solid football acumen. […]
By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com OXFORD — The Oxford boys and girls track and field teams fought the cold last Wednesday as they lost to Clarkston. The boys team lost to Clarkston, 99-29. Finishing in the top three to earn points in the track events were: in the 100-meter dash, Jacob Childress in […]
Morgan Kindermann, a student on The Oxford RoboCats Team 2137, contributed to this report RoboCats finish second at Saline District Event By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com SALINE, Mich. — The Oxford RoboCats are heading to the FIRST Robotics Michigan State Championships after finishing in second place at the district event at Saline High School […]
Three bowlers compete in singles championship By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com ALLEN PARK — Oxford’s boys varsity bowling team finished 10th in division one while competing for a state championship in Allen Park on Feb. 28 and March 1. The Wildcats bowled two team games and eight baker games, with the top eight teams […]
SWARTZ CREEK — The Oxford High School varsity girls basketball team lost 36-33 to Davison in the MHSAA District 26 semifinal on March 5 at Swartz Creek High School. The Wildcats end the season with an 8-15 overall record and a 2-8 record in the Oakland Activities Association Red Division, the OAA’s highest division. The […]
DETROIT — Oxford finished the MHSAA Division 1 Wrestling Individual Finals with three All-State finishers. Junior Cheyenne Frank went undefeated in the 120-pound weight class in the girls division to claim the championship title. The Wildcats had two wrestlers finish All-State in the boys division with senior Luke Johnson claiming second place in the 175-pound […]
The Oxford High School varsity girls basketball will play either Davison (9-13) or Holly (1-21) in the MHSAA District 26 semifinal game at 7 p.m. today at Swartz Creek High School. Oxford earned a first-round bye in the district. The winner of the Swartz Creek (6-16) versus Lapeer (4-15) quarterfinal on Monday after moves on […]
Team finishes the season at 21-2 By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com LAPEER — The Oxford varsity boys basketball team had a record-breaking season, recording the best start in school history and going 21-1 heading into the playoffs on Wednesday. That run came to an end on Feb. 26 when the Wildcats lost 49-42 to […]
Team wins Autonomous Award for outstanding programming By Morgan Kindermann Leader Contributor FLINT — Oxford High School’s FIRST robotics competition team, Team 2137 The Oxford RoboCats, competed Friday and Saturday at the FIRST in Michigan District Kettering University Event #1, winning the event and receiving the Autonomous Award for their outstanding programming. Out of 40 […]
RoboCats prepare for first competition By Morgan Kindermann Leader Contributor OXFORD TWP. — Oxford High School’s robotics team, Team 2137 The Oxford RoboCats, ran their annual Week Zero event the weekend of Feb 15-16 at Oxford High School. Teams from across the state were provided robot assistance and got to operate their robots on the […]