By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer In their first game action in 670 days, the Oxford Wildcat baseball team won their first two games of the 2021 season in convincing fashion, topping the Troy Athens Red Hawks, 10-0, on April 6 and the Oakland Christian Lancers, 10-4, three days later. Against the Red Hawks, a […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Opening their campaign on April 6 against an old Flint Metro League (FML) foe Fenton Tigers, the Oxford Wildcats girls’ soccer program began their first season in two years with a 4-0 victory. Junior Carly Boyd scored Oxford’s first goal of the year with 17:30 remaining in the first […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer The final Oxford Wildcat winter student-athletes still competing, sophomores Koen Eberhard and Tate Myre represented the program in the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Division I Individual Wrestling State Finals at the Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo on April 2. Eberhard took to the mat at 103 pounds, […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Seven Oxford Wildcats swimmers and divers made the trip to Hudsonville High School to represent the program in the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Division I State Meet on March 26 and 27. Scoring 30 points, the Wildcats finished in 19th-place among the 35 represented schools, two points […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer On the heels of a 9-4 (7-3 Oakland Activities Association Blue Division) regular season, the Oxford Wildcats girls’ basketball team traveled to Grand Blanc High School to face the host Bobcats in a Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) District No. 4 semifinal on March 24. With Grand Blanc […]
Meyer rolls to state finals The final chapter in this crazy year of 2021 was wrote on Saturday for Oxford Bowling. Senior Co-captain Grace Meyer was the lone entry into the state finals at Thunderbowl Lanes in Allen Park. The boys and girls’ teams didn’t have a team qualify for the first time since 2013. […]
2019 was the last time the Dragons United Varsity Water Polo team was in the pool in competition. Due to Covid-19, the Girls’ season was cancelled for spring 2020 and the Boys’ fall 2020 season was delayed. This past week, both teams — made up of students from Oxford, Lake Orion and Clarkston, began dryland […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Held at the Ian Smith Gymnasium, the Oxford Wildcats boys’ basketball team fell to the Romeo Bulldogs, 41-40, in a Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) District No. 5 quarterfinal on March 23. With the loss the Wildcats rounded out their 2020-21 season at 4-10 (1-5 Oakland Activities Association […]
Brett Dinges: Brett is in his third year as a goaltender for the Oxford Avondale United Varsity Hockey team.Through hard work and perseverance, Brett worked his way up from third string to starting goaltender throughout his time with the team. This season he has turned in a record of 10-2 with a goals against average […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Staff Writer Concluding their abbreviated regular season at 9-4 (7-3 Oakland Activities Association Blue Division), the Oxford Wildcats girls’ basketball program finished in second-place in the league standings, behind only Bob Brydges’ Lake Orion Dragons, a team they beat twice. Coached by Rachel Bryer, Oxford’s final week of the regular season […]