Drew Central Gets Past Rison in Overtime, 79-75

RISON - Rison's Chandler Reeves hit his sixth 3-pointer of the second half late in the fourth quarter to send the game into overtime but the Drew Central Pirates were able to prevail in the extra period for a 79-75 win over the Wildcats in their 8-3A conference opener last Friday night inside the...

Lady Bears Drop Last Two

MAGNET COVE - Magnet Cove extended its five-point halftime lead in the third quarter before the Lady Panthers had to hold off the Woodlawn Lady Bears in the fourth quarter for a 47-41 victory in 8-2A conference action last Friday at Magnet Cove.

Rison’s Laws, Reeves, Wilson Named to All-State Team

RISON - A trio of senior two-way performers for the Rison Wildcats - Ayden Laws, Chandler Reeves and Thomas Wilson - have been named to the 2024 Class 3A All-State football team, it has been announced by head coach Chris Vereen.

High-Flying ‘Cats Hammer Hazen, 67-35

RISON - Chandler Reeves’ floater with about four minutes to go in the second quarter keyed a 13-0 run  by Rison to close out the first half as the high-flying Wildcats  hammered the Hazen Hornets, 67-35, last Thursday night at the Rison Gym.

Bears Turn Back Bee Branch; Drum Alpena in Second Half

WOODLAWN - Woodlawn saw a 14-point first half lead cut to just two before the Bears bounced back in the third quarter to come away with a 73-61 win over the Southside-Bee Branch Hornets last Friday night in the Woodlawn Gym.

Lady ‘Cats Start With 18-0 Run To Dominate Lady Hornets, 54-14

RISON - Rison’s Carlese Johnson scored 10 points to ignite an 18-0 start by the Lady Wildcats last Thursday as they dominated the Hazen Lady Hornets, 54-14, in a non-conference game inside the Rison Gym.It was the Lady Wildcats’ fourth straight win as they improved to 5-2 overall.

Jr. Lady Wildcats Beat Hazen in OT

RISON - Ana Taylor scored three of her game-high nine points in overtime as the Rison Junior Lady Wildcats pulled out a 23-18 win over the Hazen Junior Lady Hornets last Thursday night at the Rison Gym.

Lady Bears Beat Gurdon, Hermitage; Fall To SS-Bee Branch, Cutter-MS

GURDON - Woodlawn took control early as the Lady Bears opened 8-2A conference play with a 53-23 win over the Gurdon Lady Devils last Tuesday at Gurdon.Woodlawn jumped out to a 20-8 lead by the end of the first quarter before extending it to a 32-14 by halftime.

Bears Turn Back DeWitt; Fall in Double OT at CMS

DEWITT - Jude Roberts scored 32 points as the Woodlawn Bears used a hot start and a hot finish to put away the Class 3A DeWitt Dragons, 66-57, in the first round of the Cox Realty Classic held Monday night at DeWitt.

Wildcats Squeeze Out 46-45 Victory

RISON - The Rison Wildcats opened the 2024-25 season  Monday night with a 46-45 victory over the Glen Rose Beavers inside the Rison Gym. It was the first game under new Head Coach Kyle Thaxton.Game details were not available at press time.Rison is coming off a 1-22 season.