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Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Poyen Knocks Off Jr. Bears, 47-25

POYEN - A strong defensive effort put a lid on the Woodlawn Junior Bears' offense as the 12-1 Poyen Junior Indians came away with a 47-25 non-conference win last Thursday at Poyen. The Junior Indians led 15-12 at the half before pulling away in the second for the 22-point victory.
Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Jr. Lady Dragons Edge Jr. Lady Bears

JUNCTION CITY - Junction City banked in a couple of 3pointers in the first quarter and then hung on in the second half as the Junior Lady Dragons edged the Woodlawn Junior Lady Bears, 35-34, in an 8-2A conference showdown last Friday at Junction City.
Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

JC's Red Hot Start Too Much for Bears

JUNCTION CITY - Junction City used an explosive first half to build a big halftime lead before cooling some over the final two quarters as the Dragons knocked off the Woodlawn Bears, 74-59, in 8-2A conference action last Friday at Junction City.
Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Lady Bears Rally To Beat Strong

PARKERS CHAPEL - Freshman Jaci Hoyt had a career-high 22 points as the Woodlawn Lady Bears rallied in the fourth quarter to tie the game before pulling out a 45-44 overtime win over the Strong Lady Bulldogs in Parkers Chapel Tournament last week.
Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Bears Stay Active Over Christmas

PARKERS CHAPEL Smackover took control in the fourth quarter as the Class 3A Buckaroos overcame at halftime deficit to pull out a 52-43 win over the Woodlawn Bears in the second round of the Parkers Chapel Tournament last week.
Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Stock Photo by Markus Spiske

Tooke's Late Basket Lifts Jr. Lady Bears To Victory

WOODLAWN - Jailyn Wright hit her only shot of the game to tie it up before Kendall Tooke made a layup with about 7 seconds left to give the Woodlawn Junior Lady Bears a 26-24 victory over the Fordyce Junior Lady 'Bugs in a key 8-2A conference matchup at Woodlawn.

Lady 'Cats Rally From 14 Down, Put PC Holds On

PARKERS CHAPEL - The Rison Lady Wildcts rallied from 14 down in the second half to tie the game with less that 2 minutes to go, but the Parkers Chapel Lady Trojans were able to regroup late for 46-39 victory in a key 8-2A conference battle last Friday night at Parkers Chapel.

Wildcats Drop Two on Road

RISON - After picking up their first win of the season last week against Gurdon, the Rison Wildcats have a dropped a couple of games since then.

Rison To Begin Search For Coach in January

RISON - Superintendent Craig Dupuy said the Cleveland County School District will begin its search for a new football coach in earnest once the Christmas break is over. He said he hopes to have the position filled by February, if possible.
(Photo by Chris Phillips)

(Photo by Chris Phillips)

Totty Steps Down at Rison; Taking New Job at Wynne

RISON - Clay Totty, the longest-serving and winningest head footbal coach in Rison High School history, has resigned to become head football coach at Class 5A Wynne High School. The Cleveland County School Board meet in a special called meeting last Thursday night, Dec.