Lady Bears Knock Off Gurdon; Early 3’s Fuel Hampton Win

WOODLAWN - Woodlawn made 10-of-12 free throws in the first half as the Lady Bears overcame an early deficit to eventually blowout the Gurdon Lady Go Devils 57-37 win in 8-2A conference victory last Friday night at Woodlawn.Gurdon’s Brea Biley got off to a great start as she scored nine of her...

Woodlawn To Host Region 4 Baseball, Softball Tourneys

RISON - Woodlawn High School has been selected  by the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) to host the Class 2A Region 4 baseball and softball tournaments.The AAA decided on the regional and state tournament sites for spring sports in all classifications during a meeting last Thursday in North...

AAA Announces Sites For 3A Spring Sport Tourneys

RISON - The Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) has selected the regional and state tournament sites for Class 3A spring spots.

Bears Rally From 13 Down, Beat Fordyce

WOODLAWN - Jude Roberts and Garrett Weatherford hit a couple of big 3’s to spark a big run for Woodlawn as the Bears rallied from 13 down in the fourth quarter to upend the Fordyce Redbugs, 71-66, in an 8-2A conference barnburner Monday night at the Woodlawn Gym.It was a back-and-forth game...

Carl Jones To Be Honored Between WHS Games Jan. 28

WOODLAWN - Carl Jones, the former Woodlawn High School basketball after whom the WHS Sports Complex is named, will be honored between the girls and boys varsity basketball games against Magnet Cove on Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the Woodlawn Gym.Superintendent Dr. Kevin Hancock said Carl Jones’ son will...

Dumas Capitalizes on Wildcats 2nd Qt. Drought

RISON - At least for the first quarter, the Rison Wildcats were able to go toe-to-toe with the Dumas Bobcats, a team many consider to be among the 10 best in Class 3A.But in the second quarter the tide began to turn as Dumas collected itself enough to erase a seven-point deficit and pull away for a...

No. 5 Dumas Pulls Away From Lady Wildcats

RISON - Fifth-ranked Dumas had a 6-0 run to start the fourth quarter that pushed its lead into double digits as the Lady Bobcats pulled away down the stretch for a 54-41 win over the Rison Lady Wildcats in an 8-3A conference matchup inside the Rison Gym Tuesday night.After a back-and-forth first...

Lady Bears Blow Past Fordyce; Fall at Junction

WOODLAWN - Woodlawn bolted out to a 15-point lead by the end of the first quarter as the Lady Bears took control early in  a 56-23 victory over the Fordyce Ladybugs in 8-2A conference action Monday night inside the Woodlawn Gym.Jaci Hoyt and Kelsi Mack both hit 3-pointers in the opening frame as...

Strong Finish Lifts Hector to Win Over Bears in Tournament Finals

ROSE BUD - Hector hit a couple of big 3's and then had some unexpected help off the bench as the Wildcats broke the game open late for a 69-54 victory over the Woodlawn Bears in the championship game of the Rose Bud Tournament this past Saturday at Rose Bud.Woodlawn got off to a great start,...

Lady Bears Go 1-2 at Tourney

ROSE BUD - Woodlawn struggled to find its offense from the start as the Cross County Lady Thunderbirds rolled to a 56-27 win over the Lady Bears in the final round of the Rose Bud Tournament on Saturday.Cross County led 27-10 at halftime before putting up 20 points in the third quarter to take...