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Jr. Warriors Knock Off Jr. Bears

News Staff
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
WOODLAWN - A 17-7 second quarter by Ouachita provided just the cushion it needed as the Junior Warriors knocked off the Woodlawn Juniors Bears, 53-44, in the 8-2A season opener last Friday at Woodlawn.
LAWSON SLAMS HOME ALLEY OPP - Woodlawn junior Raylon Lawson slams home an alley opp pass from point guard Jaxson Martin during the Bears' 61-46 win over the Ouachita Warriors in the 8-2A conference opener. Lawson. Despite being sidelined for much of the second quarter due to foul trouble, Lawson still managed to lead the Bears in scoring with 16. (Photo by Meredith Wilkins)

LAWSON SLAMS HOME ALLEY OPP - Woodlawn junior Raylon Lawson slams home an alley opp pass from point guard Jaxson Martin during the Bears' 61-46 win over the Ouachita Warriors in the 8-2A conference opener. Lawson. Despite being sidelined for much of the second quarter due to foul trouble, Lawson still managed to lead the Bears in scoring with 16. (Photo by Meredith Wilkins)

Bears Beat Ouachita to Open 8-2A

News Staff
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
WOODLAWN - Woodlawn overcame a sluggish start and the absence of a key contributor in the first half as the Bears surged ahead in the second quarter before pulling away for a 6146 win over the Ouachita Warriors in the 8-2A conference opener last Friday night at the Woodlawn Gym.

Jr. Lady Bears Drop Couple To Bismarck

News Staff
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
POYEN - The Woodlawn Junior Lady Bears ended up facing the Bismarck Junior Lady Bears in back-to-back games last week with Bismarck edging out the Junior Lady Bears in both meetings.

Lady 'Cats Blow Past Gurdon For Sixth Straight Win

News Staff
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
RISON - The Rison Lady Wildcats opened 8-2A conference play with a 45-29 victory over the Gurdon Lady Go Devils Tuesday night at the Rison Gym, marking their sixth straight win. Rison started slow before hitting its stride in the second quarter.
Roger Boswell - All State Top Conference Def. Lineman

Roger Boswell - All State Top Conference Def. Lineman

Boswell, Dupuy All-State; 7 Other 'Cats All Conference

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
RISON - In a season where it seemed that so many different players came up with big plays for the blue-collar Rison Wildcats, 11 members of the team have been recognized with honors following an 11-1 campaign which included the 6-3A Conference championship and semifinal finish in the state playoffs...
TESTING THE EDGE - Rison’s ZaKyler Walker (left, no. 3) looks to set a block on Charleston’s Bryton Keller (no. 34) as DJ Kines (right) looks to break outside after taking the handoff from quarterback Blaine Dixon (no. 5). The Wildcats’ two senior running backs, Kines and Bradyn Dupuy, led Rison in rushing with 69 and 66 yards, respectively. (Photo by Chris Phillips)

TESTING THE EDGE - Rison’s ZaKyler Walker (left, no. 3) looks to set a block on Charleston’s Bryton Keller (no. 34) as DJ Kines (right) looks to break outside after taking the handoff from quarterback Blaine Dixon (no. 5). The Wildcats’ two senior running backs, Kines and Bradyn Dupuy, led Rison in rushing with 69 and 66 yards, respectively. (Photo by Chris Phillips)

Defensive Stand Propels Tigers Past ‘Cats, 27-0

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
RISON - With only 97 seconds of ball possession the entire first half of last Friday night’s game, which included just three first downs and seven offensive snaps, those on the outside looking in would have thought there was no way visiting Charleston was even in the game with Rison.
Austin Howard (center), a third baseman/right-handed pitcher for the Woodlawn Bears baseball team, has signed a letter of intent to play baseball for the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Community College at Mena. Austin is listed as a 6-2, 185-pound senior on the 2022-23 Woodlawn baseball roster. His parents, John and Stacy Howard, joined him at the signing ceremony held Tuesday afternoon at Woodlawn School.

Austin Howard (center), a third baseman/right-handed pitcher for the Woodlawn Bears baseball team, has signed a letter of intent to play baseball for the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain Community College at Mena. Austin is listed as a 6-2, 185-pound senior on the 2022-23 Woodlawn baseball roster. His parents, John and Stacy Howard, joined him at the signing ceremony held Tuesday afternoon at Woodlawn School.

Woodlawn's Howard Signs with Rich Mountain

News Staff
Wednesday, December 7, 2022