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Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Meyer Warning Bears About Overlooking Mustangs Friday

News Staff
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
WOODLAWN - Woodlawn can clinch a playoff berth this Friday night when the Bears host the Marvell-Elaine Mustangs in an eight-man South Conference game at the Carl Jones Sports Complex. The junior high teams are scheduled to kick off at 5 p.m. followed by the varsity teams at 7 p.m.

WHS Basketball Programs Offering Sponsorship Signs

News Staff
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn High School basketball program is offering sponsorship opportunities through the "Beark Backers" program to help both the boys and girls basketball teams, Boys Coach Logan Adair and Girls Coach Synthia English have announced.
Aidan Johnson 22 tackles

Aidan Johnson 22 tackles

Mountain Pine Manages To Hold Off Woodlawn, 26-22

News Staff
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
It was a classic case of, as Woodlawn Coach Zach Meyer put it, "taking two steps forward and then three steps back " last Friday night when his Bears visited the Mountain Pine Red Devils in a key eight-man South Conference matchup.
EARLY TROUBLE FOR WILDCATS - Fordyce's Carmillo Allen (center, no. 24) beats out Rison's Galvin Wilson (center, on top) to recover an early fumble by the Wildcats inside their own 30 yard line. The Redbugs cashed in on the mistake as Fordyce quickly cashed in for a 14-0 lead early in the game. Also pictured for Rison are Steven Shaddock (no. 7, left) and Za'Kyler Walker (no. 3, right). (Photo by Christine Phillips)

EARLY TROUBLE FOR WILDCATS - Fordyce's Carmillo Allen (center, no. 24) beats out Rison's Galvin Wilson (center, on top) to recover an early fumble by the Wildcats inside their own 30 yard line. The Redbugs cashed in on the mistake as Fordyce quickly cashed in for a 14-0 lead early in the game. Also pictured for Rison are Steven Shaddock (no. 7, left) and Za'Kyler Walker (no. 3, right). (Photo by Christine Phillips)

'Bugs Strike Quickly for TDs to Coast Past 'Cats, 42-7

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
RISON - Three turnovers in the first five minutes of the game created a nightmare start for Rison in its rivalry game with Fordyce last Friday night at George Walker Field of Champions.

Bears Look To End Streak Against Devils This Friday

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
WOODLAWN - Last season, the Woodlawn Bears were finally able to break through for their first eight-man football victory over the Brinkley Tigers. This Friday night, they will be looking to do the same thing only this time against the Mountain Pine Red Devils.

Jr. Rams Edge Jr. Bears on Late TD

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
WOODLAWN - Woodlawn rallied from an early two-score deficit to tie the game midway through the fourth quarter but the Dermott Junior Rams used their speed advantage to dial up a long touchdown run late to come away with a 40-32 win over the Junior Bears in South Conference action last Friday...
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Woodlawn Decimates Dermott, 70-20, for Homecoming

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
WOODLAWN - If the Woodlawn Bears didn't turn the ball over, they scored. It was as simple as that last Friday night as they blew out the Dermott Rams, 70-20, in a dominating homecoming victory at the Carl Jones Sports Complex.

Woodlawn Invites Football Players To Celebrate 50 Years

News Staff
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
WOODLAWN - The Woodlawn School District will be celebrating 50 years of football during Senior Night, Nov. 3, at the Carl Jones Sports Complex. Former football players are invited to a meal during the junior high football game starting at 5 p.m.