Softball team aims to continue last season’s success

After being ranked third in the state last year, making program history and going all the way to the state playoffs, Wildcat Softball is looking forward to another successful season this spring. “Our program has really taken off in the last four or five years,” Head Coach Kenny Allen said. “It’s been a lot of […]

Rebuilding year ahead for the tennis squad

This year’s girls tennis squad is a young one. With a roster chock-full of sophomores and juniors, the girls are looking forward to proving themselves during a rebuilding season. “I graduated eight girls last year, so I lost half of my squad,” said Head Coach Gayle Bailey. “We’ll probably be in more of a rebuilding […]

OMS grapplers become county’s first three-peat champs

Every year, the bar is set high for the Oxford Middle School wrestling team. Wrestling might not be big everywhere, but it is here in Oxford and the kids know it’s a tradition for Wildcats to do well on the mat. “We have very high expectations at our program but, in many respects, we exceeded […]

Oxford teen part of undefeated hockey team

Playing for the Troy Lady Sting, several Clarkston and Oxford girls went undefeated in their division and captured the 16/19U Tier 2 Howe Division of the Little Caesars Michigan Girls Hockey League. The local Troy Lady Sting players from Clarkston High School include senior Lindsay Reiss as well as sophomores Alyssa Exline and Lauren Reiss. […]

Massive girls track team ready to impress

Eighty-six athletes fill out the huge ladies track and field roster this season. Though the program lost 18 senior boys and girls last season, Head Coach Matt Johnson is looking forward to seeing what he has and working with the remaining Wildcats on their form. “Not knowing what we have on extreme speed, we just […]

Upperclassmen expected to lead golfers

Hoping to take their league title this season, the Wildcat golfers are leaning on the talent of their upperclassmen this spring. “We have to rely on our veterans, of course,” said Head Coach Terry Kelly. Heading into ten tournaments this season, Kelly is hoping his boys will take wins in half of those. He thinks […]

Baseball team sets sights on league, district titles

Coach Dave Herrick says he has a gritty group of guys heading into this baseball season. His squad is aiming to take their league title and district title for the first time since 2008 this spring. “The boys want to leave a legacy kind of like the football and the basketball teams both having really […]

Lady booters beat Waterford Mott

Moving their winning record to two games, Oxford’s lady soccer squad beat Waterford Mott on the road in a 3-2 game on March 27. With an assist from sophomore Mackenzie Methner, junior Lauren Methner got Oxford on the board first with a goal. Just a few minutes later, junior Alyssa Kessler scored to take Oxford […]

Dragons burn boys in first track meet

Just after the weather warmed up enough to get out on the track, Oxford hosted its first meet of the season on March 27 against the Lake Orion Dragons. Though the boys took a 91-37 loss, 71 personal records were set by Wildcats and some made event wins. Junior Scott Masterson, expected to be a […]

Bowlers earn All-State honors

Wrapping up another successful season for Oxford’s bowling program, two students became among the few Wildcats to ever receive first team All-State honors in their sport. Junior Megan Armbruster, an individual state champion, and junior Luke Acton received the honors last week. One of the point powerhouses on the girls team this season, Armbruster made […]

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