Swimmers sink Stoney Creek, Lake Orion, Utica

Oxford’s swimmers and divers competed in their final regular meets of the season this week and moved to 9-1 overall. Now, they’ll be focusing on the postseason and getting more state cuts. Right now, Freshman Carson Wolf is the only Wildcat slated to swim at the state meet. On Valentine’s Day, the boys took on […]

Lady Cats crush Rochester Adams

Decked out in pink uniforms for breast cancer awareness, the Lady Cats took out Rochester Adams in a 63-40 game on Feb. 14. Adams, the hosting team, presented a $1,000 check to Elemental for its efforts to help breast cancer survivors before the game. Though Adams quickly took the lead, Oxford came back to tie […]

Cats sign on the dotted line

Nine of Oxford’s finest athletes made plans to continue their athletic careers in college and signed letters of intent on Friday night. Between the athletes are six sports and seven colleges. Their achievement was celebrated at halftime during the record-setting boys basketball team’s game as their friends and families cheered and took pictures. Most notable […]

Bowlers crowned OAA Red champs

After Oxford’s bowling boys claimed the title a few weeks earlier, Oxford’s ladies also became the OAA Red champs on Thursday night by reclaiming the title from Lake Orion. Both teams also beat Royal Oak and competed in the OAA Championship meet last week. On Monday, Royal Oak proved no match for either Wildcat team. […]

Back-to-back wins for Lady Cats

Extending their number of wins to eight games this season, the Lady Cats overcame Farmington and their rivals in Lake Orion last week. On Feb. 7, Oxford hosted Farmington and left the match with a 43-27 win. Though the first quarter went back and forth, the Wildcats were able to pull away from Farmington in […]

Winning streak ends at 15

Friday night was a tough one for Oxford’s boys basketball program. After going strong for 15 games, Ferndale ended the Wildcat’s record-setting win streak in a 66-59 game. The streak is the longest and best start to a season by any Oxford basketball team, beating the previous record of 10 games set by the 2016-17 […]

Notre Dame crushes icers 10-2

Taking on Notre Dame Prep on Feb. 9, the Oxford-Avondale hockey team suffered a tough 10-2 loss. The team was without its leading scorer for the night, senior forward and captain Ben Pratt. Notre Dame got on the board quickly in the first period, and put three more in the back of the net to […]

Oxford hosts big cheer competition

Forty-four cheer teams from across the state flooded into Oxford High School on Saturday for the Mardi Gras Mambo invite. Though the Wildcats took sixth place, Head Coach Alanna Weber was excited to host such a large competition and have the opportunity to showcase her seniors during the team’s final regular season meet. In rounds […]

Freshman swimmer qualifies for states

After the Oakland County swim and dive meets on Feb. 1 and 2, freshman Carson Wolf is heading to the state championships and Head Coach Jackie Rank is hoping to send a few more athletes with him. At the meet, the Wildcats placed 15th overall and earned 52 points. In the 200 Medley Relay, Wolf, […]

Cheer champs: ‘This team has an amazing bond,’ coach says

A season’s worth of work culminated on Feb. 2 as Oxford’s competitive cheerleaders took on their final OAA competition of the season. They left the league champs and now have districts on their minds. Avondale has been a fierce competitor for the team all season, but the Wildcats overcame Avondale for the first time this […]

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