Tough week for spikers

Oxford High’s varsity volleyball took three tough losses against elite opponents on Sept. 5. In their first match of the night against the Flushing Raiders, the Wildcats dropped the first set 25-17. They made more progress in the second, but couldn’t hold on and lost it 25-22. Clarkston also proved a tough opponent for the […]

Lakers hand Cats first loss

By Cody Wright – Football Correspondent Oxford lost its undefeated status Friday in a close road game against the West Bloomfield Lakers. Although the night ended with Oxford swallowing their first loss of the season, 31-24, the Wildcats continued to showcase a team character that is well-suited to take them far this season. Oxford put up […]

Dragons go down in flames! Cats thump rival 28-7

By Cody Wright Football Correspondent Oxford’s Wildcats turned into Dragon slayers Thursday night as they doused Lake Orion’s fire with a big 28-7 win in the heart of green-and-white country. Trent Myre, running back for the Wildcats, scored the first touchdown of the night after the Dragons turned the ball over on downs inside their […]

Swimmers look to prove they’re among elite

This season’s varsity swim and dive girls make up a team of 49 water-lovers ready to prove themselves in a new division. This year’s team is being led by captains senior Claire Alexander, senior Tate Hamilton and junior Caitlyn Geda. Since the team has so much talent, Head Coach Jackie Rank has a hard time […]

New playing style ‘paying dividends’ for booters

Having a few games under their belts this season, the Oxford boys’ varsity soccer players are looking toward a season of building on each other’s’ talents. Head Coach John Thaler said each player brings their own set of skills to the game. The team has 14 returners and eight players new to varsity. Senior players […]

X-country team young, but determined

With their  rivals and regionals on their minds, Oxford High School’s fastest long distance runners are back with a winning mindset. The boys, being the defending Okland Activities Association (OAA)  red division champions, are looking to finish in “at least”  the top three in their division. According to Head Coach Norman Petersimes, the OAA red […]

Golfers look to finish ‘strong’ in OAA White

After losing some crucial senior talent last season, Oxford High School’s girls’ golf varsity Head Coach Gretchen Gabler is proud of her new and returning athletes for continuing to play at a high level going into the fall. When it comes to top-performing players, Gabler can name how almost every girl on her squad his […]

Spikers look to build on strong foundation

With a large number of returning players, Oxford High School’s varsity volleyball team is looking forward to a year of building upon their established talents. Senior McKenzie Miller, returning libero and captain, is turning out to be one of this season’s strongest players, according to Head Coach Brian Kim. He says his attackers junior Sydney […]

Tennis team invites folks to watch them play

  Just getting off the ground three years ago, Oxford’s varsity boys’ tennis team is hoping to use this season to continue building its reputation and garner community support. According to Head Coach Ryan Ruzziconi, his three captains, senior Lauren Opalewski, junior Hayden Durant and junior Trevor Wallace are some of the players to pay […]

Senior softball team wins division championship

The 2018 Oxford senior softball team recently completed its 13th season in the Northwest Parks and Recreation 55 and older softball league. The team played 24 regular season games finishing as Division Champions in the “C” division. They won 17 games and lost seven. This is the fourth division championship in the past six years […]

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