The Oxford Wildcats lost a tough league game, 7-33, at Rochester Adams on Friday. With the loss the Wildcats now drop to 1-3 overall, 0-2 in the Oakland Activities Association Red Division. Oxford will host Clarkston at 7 p.m. on Friday at Wildcat Stadium.
29 years and counting By Don Rush If you happen to be around the football field when the Oxford freshman team is on it, and you yell “Coach Bull!” three heads may turn to look at you: Head coach Jeff Bull; and assistant coaches Kevin Bull and Keith Bull. Coach Jeff Bull, 64, is in […]
Moore demonstrates Tate’s traits By Don Rush Some Wildcat football fans may have wondered why they are seeing #42 again gracing the playing field. Jersey number 42 was worn by Tate Myre who lost his life as a junior in the high school shooting of November 2021. This year it is being worn by defensive […]
By Matt Mackinder Special to the Leader Will Poolton is taking the next step in his hockey career, recently signing to play junior hockey with the United States Premier Hockey League’s (USPHL) Toledo Cherokee. The 19-year-old Oxford native is joining a team that has emerged as a top USPHL team in recent years and a […]
Oxford High School’s varsity girls golf team won the Oakland Activities Association White Division’s first tournament on Aug. 22, at the Farmington Hills Golf Club. The Wildcats finished the day shooting a 347, followed by Athens (364), Stoney Creek (375), Farmington (400), North Farmington (406), Groves (414) and Seaholm (433) Oxford had four golfers in […]
Next up Oak Park By Don Rush The varsity football team at Oxford High School lost the season opener last Friday night, at Wildcat Stadium, 20-6 against the Utica Eisenhower Eagles. “I think our team played really hard,” Wildcat head coach Zach Line said. “I think we won the physical battle, but football is a […]
Return 7 to the links By Don Rush Fall sports started early for Michigan high schoolers, including the Oxford girls golf team. The Wildcats’ first practice was August 7 at Metamora Golf and Country Club, bright and early at 7 in the morning. The successful 2022 varsity team graduated one senior, Captain Olivia Clark, stepping […]
First scrimmage game this Thursday By Don Rush The pop of pads and the excitement of high school football returns to Oxford tomorrow at Wildcat Stadium. Oxford High School’s varsity football team will scrimmage Sterling Heights Stephenson High School, starting at 5 p.m. “This is the third year in a row we have scrimmaged Stephenson,” […]
By Don Rush At the end of July, Oxford High School Varsity Baseball Coach Dave Herrick received the good news; the 2022-23 Wildcats were named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for the fourth consecutive year. “It’s a great honor,” Herrick said. “The varsity team ended the year with a […]
By Don Rush When Oxford High School’s varsity girls golf team hits the links this coming season, it will mark Grethen Gabler’s 16th season as coach. Last season, however, was a special one for her. Earlier in the month, she was presented with the D1 Regional Coach of the Year award. “I am very humbled […]