Swim team clips Ravens’ wings

The Wildcats boys varsity swim team secured its second win of the season on Dec. 12, sweeping the 12 events at a meet with the Royal Oak Ravens Oxford won 134-49 and is now 2-0 overall. The results were as follows: In the 200 Medley Relay, Oxford’s A Relay of JJ Bagans, Michael Scepka, Garrett […]

Boys swim team wins home opener

The Wildcats varsity boys swim team’s Dec. 7 home opener ended with a 114-72 win over fellow Oakland Activities Association (OAA) White division team West Bloomfield. Head Coach Jackie Rank said the meet served as a great start to the season. “The boys performed well and I liked most of what we saw,” said Rank […]

Wildcat teams bowl over Bloomfield Hills

Both Wildcats varsity bowling teams played host to the Bloomfield Hills Blackhawks and walked away with wins on Dec. 4. The Varsity Girls team proved too much for the Bloomfield Hills girls as The Lady Cats rolled to a 28 to 2 win. Oxford started with a strong 205 baker game and never looked back. […]

Soukup signs to play LAX for Siena Heights

Oxford High School senior Amber Soukup made her dedication to playing lacrosse official during a letter of intent ceremony, held November 14, when she signed to play lacrosse at Siena Heights University in Adrian, Michigan Soukup is a senior attacker for the Wildcats varsity lacrosse team. In her high school lacrosse career, Soukup has played […]

Oxford Avondale United icers chalk up two wins

The Oxford Avondale United (OAU) hockey team won their game 4-3 on November 25 against Utica at Bloomfield Hills High. At the end of the third period, the score was tied 3-3, with overtime securing a solid win for the OAU Varsity team. In the second period Shane Brown (#14) scored and was assisted by […]

Swimmers win division meet

Oxford’s female swimmers came out on top at the Oakland Activities Association (OAA) Blue division swim and dive meet held Nov. 3. The Wildcats placed first with 606 points. Oxford outswam six area teams that evening, including Berkley, Troy Athens, Avondale, Ferndale, Southfield-Lathrup, and Hazel Park. Head Coach Jackie Rank said he team well exceeded […]

X-country teams fall short at regionals

By Heather Smith Special to the Leader It was a heartbreaking finish to a fabulous year for the Oxford varsity boys cross country team– which fell short in qualifying for States at the MHSAA Region 9 finals held October 28. Having beat the Clarkston Wolves in five previous meets this year, the Wolves were able […]

Swim team beats Avondale, moves to 8-0 overall

Oxford swept the twelve events to continue their undefeated season with a strong 147-36 win over fellow OAA Blue Avondale Yellow Jacketson Oct. 19. The two teams will see each other again in less than two weeks at the League Meet hosted by Oxford on November 1 (swimming prelims), second (diving prelims), and third (swim […]

Lady Cat golfers take ninth at Regionals

Oxford’s Lady Wildcats golfers took ninth place with a score of 434 at the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Regionals, held at the Farmington Hills Golf Course October 12. In her final competitive match as a Wildcat, senior captain Lauren Yankee led the team in scoring with a 91. Senior Abby Smiles shot a […]

Cats finish season with big 43-7 win

It’s no secret the 2017 season was a difficult and disappointing one for the Oxford Wilcats varsity football team, but at least they ended things on a high note. Oxford demolished the Berkley Bears 43-7 in an OAA crossover game Friday night. The Wilcats jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the first quarter. Drew […]

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