By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer While the Oxford Wildcats boys’ tennis team wrapped up their season in Michigan High School Athletic Association district play at Clarkston High School on Oct. 10, head coach Ryan Ruzziconi’s group received plenty of recognition in the postseason award voting. Compiling a team grade point average of over 3.7, […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer On the heels of an up-and-down regular season, the Oxford Wildcats boys’ soccer team made a strong statement in their Michigan High School Athletic Association district-opener at Brendel Elementary School in Grand Blanc vs. Swartz Creek on Oct. 15. Jumping out to a 5-0 halftime lead, the Wildcats easily […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Competing in the Oakland Activities Association Red Division championship meet at Clintonwood Park in Clarkston on Oct. 17, the Oxford Wildcats boys’ cross country team took home a fourth-place finish, while the girls’ totaled a fifth-place showing. Scoring 88 points, the boys finished just five points behind the Lake […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer During their final home game of the season, the Oxford Wildcats varsity football team hosted the West Bloomfield Lakers on Oct. 18. Honoring the parents of all senior players prior to the game, the school also had a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations UH-60 Black […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Nearly doubling the Bears’ output, the Wildcats girls’ swim and dive team raced past Berkley, 120-65, on Oct. 17 at Oxford High School. Moving to 8-1 overall and 6-0 in division play, 13 Oxford seniors were honored after the 50-meter butterfly for their contributions to the program. Continuing the […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Back on the road after three consecutive home contests, the Oxford Wildcats football team fell to the Southfield A&T Warriors, 27-0 on Oct. 11. Nearly tripling Oxford’s offensive output, Southfield A&T got the scoring started when junior Rae’Quin Lee found the end zone from 10-yards out with 1:16 left […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Hosting the annual Oxford Invitational on Oct. 11, the Wildcats’ cross country teams took on the challenging terrain of Oxford Hills Golf Course in the 15-team event. Making an impressive statement, the Lady Wildcats were victorious with a score of 88 points. As she has all season, senior Lauren […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Edging out the Troy Colts, 97-89, on Oct. 10, the Oxford girls’ swim and dive program moved to 7-1 for the season and 5-0 in OAA play. Getting all they could handle from the Colts, head coach Jackie Rank pointed out how it took a team effort for the […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Competing in Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) regional play at Clarkston High School on Oct. 10, the Oxford Wildcats boys’ tennis team wrapped up a strong 2019-20 season. Finishing tied for sixth among the eight schools in the regional, the Wildcats’ point was scored by junior Nolan Kutchey […]
By Teddy Rydquist Leader Sports Writer Looking to snap a two-game losing streak, the Oxford Wildcats welcomed the Stoney Creek Cougars to Wildcat Stadium on Oct. 4 for the school’s annual homecoming game. Instead of breaking the streak, Stoney Creek increased it to three games by beating Oxford 27-14. A chilly fall evening, the Cougars […]