Sports

Squirrel Hunt Benefiting Jakes Day This Saturday

RISON - The Cleveland County “Cutters and Strutters” Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) will be conducting their annual fundraising event to help fund the chapter’s “Jakes” Day.    A competitive squirrel hunt will be conducted on the morning of Saturday, Feb. 3.

Rison, Fordyce Games This Thursday

RISON - The Rison High School basketball games originally scheduled fro Jan 19 at Fordyce will be played this Thursday, Feb. 1, Cleveland County School District Athletic Director Davy King has announced.

Rison, Fordyce Game Rescheduled

RISON - The Rison High School basketball games scheduled to be played Jan 19 at Fordyce have been rescheduled for Thursday, Feb. 1, Cleveland County School District Athletic Director Davy King has announced.

Rison, Woodlawn Games This Thursday

WOODLAWN - Woodlawn High School has announced that the basketball games with Rison High School will be played this Thursday, Jan. 26, at the Woodlawn Gym beginning a 4:30 p.m.

Jr. Bears Split Two Games

GURDON - Landon Pratt scored 22 points and Mark Adams had 10 as the Woodlawn Junior Bears picked up their second league win of the year with a 47-32 win over the Gurdon Junior Go Devils in an 8-2A conference game last Tuesday at Gurdon.

‘Cats Still Seeking First Win of Year

RISON - Rison continues to search for that first win of the season after the Wildcats fell to the Ouahcita Warriors, 72-45, in an 8-2A conference game last Tuesday, Jan. 9, at the Rison Gym. The loss dropped the ‘Cats to 0-5 in conference play and 0-14 overall.

Lady Bears Drop Two 8-2A Games

WOODLAWN  - The Woodlawn Lady Bears dropped both of their 8-2A conference games last week, falling to the Gurdon Lady Devils, 56-40,  in a road last  Tuesday on the road and then suffering a 45-33 setback to the league-leading Parkers Chapel Lady Trojans last Friday at the Woodlawn Gym.

Lady Wildcats See Four-Game Streak End With 8-2A Loss

RISON - The Rison Lady Wildcats saw their four-game win streak snapped last Tuesday with a 66-47 loss at home to the Ouachita Lady Warriors in an 8-2A contest at the Rison Gym. Game details were not available at press time.

Bears Move Into First Place Tie

WOODLAWN - Woodlawn held its last two opponents to less that 30 points as the Bears moved into a three-way tie atop the 8-2A standings after blowout wins over Gurdon and Parkers Chapel last week.

Lady Wildcats Hold Off DC To Win Southeast Tourney

MONTICELLO - The Rison Lady Wildcats were able to hold off the Drew Central Lady Pirates, 43-41, last Friday to win the Southeast Arkansas Holiday Tournament inside the Drew Central High Gym at Monticello.