Girls LAX has new leadership, loads of talent

With a new coach and a roster packed with talent, girls lacrosse is hoping to leave the 2019 season with a winning record. They’re one step closer to that goal with a win over rivals Lake Orion on March 21. Head Coach Aliisa Mason said she’s already seen strong defensive depth from the ladies and […]

Lady booters have ‘very deep bench,’ coach says

With one check in the win column already, the Lady Cats soccer team is planning to take the OAA White by storm this spring. From the first two weeks of practice and play, Head Coach John Thaler said he sees a lot of skill and important chemistry from his girls. He said he has a […]

Cagers’ storybook season ends in regionals

A few weeks before the boys basketball team approached the post-season, Head Coach Steve Laidlaw said the group of athletes he had this season made up one of those teams that a high school coach sees only a handful of times. The stars aligned for the Wildcats this season as they broke record after record. […]

Freshman swimmer does well at states

After a season full of shattering records, freshman swimmer Carson Wolf climbed the podium on March 9 at the state championships when he took 15th place in the tough 200 Individual Medley. Wolf took 15th by swimming a time of 1:58.79. He also competed in the 500 Freestyle at states, in which he qualified, but […]

Armbruster wins individual state title in bowling

Oxford’s bowlers had an exciting weekend at the state championship in Allen Park. Senior Megan Armbruster became the women’s state champ as well as the first Wildcat to earn an individual title. In the team tournament, both teams placed high. Armbruster, a co-captain, finished up what Head Coach JR Lafnear called “one of the best […]

Daniel Axford kids skate into second place at hockey tourney

Three local students are part of a hockey team that recently took silver medals at a competition in Bay City. Daniel Axford (DA) Elementary first-graders William Frost and Delaney O’Dowd along with Harper Frost, a developmental kindergartner at DA, are members of the Lapeer Storm 6U Red Team. The team placed second at the annual […]

Icers end season with loss

The Oxford-Avondale United hockey season came to an end on Feb. 26. After a season full of fighting hard despite a short roster, the boys fell to Walled Lake-Central Waterford United (WLCW) 7-3 in game one of district play. Things started strong for OA, with defenseman Coen Hao getting a goal on the board just […]

Captains knock Lady Cats out of district play

Finishing the season with a 15-6 record, the Lady Cats ended the winter with a loss in the first game of district play. But, going into the game, the ladies captured two big league wins the week before. The Waterford Kettering Captains ended Oxford’s season in a 47-37 game at Lake Orion, the hosting school […]

Grapplers compete at states

As wrestlers from around the state flooded onto Ford Field in Detroit on March 1 and 2, four Wildcats were among them. Freshman Darren McLeod, senior Trent Myre, senior Austin Schlicht and sophomore Jack Thompson were present and came with the hopes of climbing atop the podium. Thompson, at 119 pounds, started March 1 with […]

Local runners bring home national gold

Earlier this month, two of Oxford’s own took home gold medals from a national indoor track meet. Oxford High School juniors, Scott Masterson and Shane Ross, run with the Inferno Track Squad and competed along with hundreds of other athletes at the High School Invite at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY on Feb. […]

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