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.Christian Reeves had 15 of his game-high 23 points over...

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.Bears Coach Logan Adair said the game was a last minute replacement game...

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.Johnson scored the...

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.Rison was leading 5-0 after the first quarter before Hazen came back to take an 8-5 lead at...

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.Despite having Garrett Weatherford, one of the Bears’ top scorers, missing the game...

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.

Lady Bears Split Last Two Games

DEWITT - The Woodlawn Lady Bears improved to 4-2 overall Monday night 61-46 non-conference win over the DeWitt Lady Dragons at DeWitt.

Colts Turn Back Rison Rally, Ends Playoff Run, 52-34

WILSON, Ark. - On the verge of digging themselves out of a big 24-point hole, the Rison Wildcats came up a yard short of moving the chains for a much-needed first down in a frantic second half rally, then yielded a long touchdown run that put the fire out for Rivercrest, sending the Colts on their...

Roberts Scores 45 as Woodlawn Blasts Buckaroos; Beats Hermits

WOODLAWN - Jude Roberts scored 45 points to lead Woodlawn to a 64-54 win over the Smackover Buckaroos in the Bears’ 2024-25 season opener last Tuesday inside the Woodlawn Gym.Woodlawn got off to a strong start, leading 19-9 by the end of the opening period.