Oxford’s varsity softball team had a successful day April 15, scoring victories over Goodrich, Waterford-Mott, and Swartz Creek at a tournament held at Lake Orion High School. In the first game, the Wildcats beat Goodrich 16-4. Mackenzie Miller was 2-2 with an RBI. Lauren Donaldson added three hits and an RBI. Kaitlyn Bean and Madison […]
Playing for the Troy Lady Sting in the 14U Tier 2 Knight 1 Division of the Little Caesars Amateur Hockey League, several local girls won their league championship and had the opportunity to compete at the USA Hockey Girls Tier 2 National Championship Tournament. The local Troy Lady Sting players include Sydnee Francek-#87 (Lake Orion-Oakview […]
By Heather Smith Special to the Leader Oxford boys triumphed 68-55 over the Clarkston boys on March 29 at the first dual Track and Field meet of the season. Freshman Scott Masterson led off the 4x800m relay at the Clarkston track with juniors Zachariah Smith, Sam McMaken and senior Riley Feeney– making a stunning upset […]
Oxford Wildcats defeated Richmond 2-0 on March 27, as pitchers Jack Kitchner and Josh Allen combined to throw a shutout. Kitchner and Allen struck out seven while allowing only one hit and no walks. Kitchner went four innings, allowing zero runs, one hit, striking out five, and walking zero. Josh Allen recorded the last nine […]
The Wildcat lacrosse team beat the visiting Lapeer Lightning lacrosse team 11-1 at their first game of the season March 23. The Wildcats were led that evening by senior Spencer Petoskey’s eight point outburst and summer league teammate Garrett Stuk, who netted five points on three goals and two assists. The team played well but, […]
The Lady Wildcats varsity lacrosse team beat Eisenhower High School 15-5 on March 24. Leading scorers that night were Josie Kane, Caroline Miller and Amber Soukup, each of whom scored three points. But the high from that victory was short-lived when the Lady Wildcats traveled to Lake Orion on March 27. The Dragons roasted them […]
The OMS wrestling team set a new all-time scoring record and was the first team to have all 20 wrestlers place during the Oakland County wrestling tournament, held March 11 at Lake Orion High School. With a score of 386, the team topped the all-time scoring record of 322.5, previously set by OMS wrestlers in […]
The Holly Oxford boys varsity ski team competed at the MHSAA Division I State Finals, held Monday, February 27 at Nubs Nob Ski Resort in Harbor Springs, ultimately placing ninth. The team’s second place finish to Rochester Adams at regionals had qualified the team for state finals. Oxford High School senior Dan Defrain led the […]
The Oxford Wildcats basketball team ended the season with a 56-39 loss to Pontiac High in district play March 8. The Michigan High School Athletic Association later withdrew Pontiac from the Class A tournament as a result of using an ineligible player. “It is what it is… It’s very unfortunate for both teams but, unfortunately, Oxford […]
The Wildcat bowling teams competed in the MSHAA Bowling State Finals March 3, which resulted in a second place finish for the girls team and a fifth place finish for the boys. Only 18 teams of the 100 division 1 teams had qualified for the state finals. The Lady Wildcats bowled consistently throughout baker games […]