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Junior Bears Pick Up Wins Over Hermitage, Glen Rose

WOODLAWN - Jude Roberts scored 28 and Jake Allred had a career-high 18 as the Woodlawn Junior Bears knocked off the Hermitage Junior Hermits, 58-43, in non-conference action last Friday at Woodlawn.  The Junior Bears got off to a fast start, leading 22-9 by the end of the opening frame.

Hisaw’s 17 Paces Lady  Bears’ Victory

WOODLAWN - Faith Hisaw hit five 3-pointers to finish with 17 points as the Woodlawn Lady Bears ended a two-game skid with a 59-24 rout of the Hermitage Lady Hermits last Friday night at the Woodlawn Gym.
FOURTH DOWN BREAKAWAY - Facing fourth-and-5, Rison's ZaKyler Walker (no. 3) slips away from the tackle of Prescott's Ra'Shawn Bell to go 31 yards to the Curley Wolves' 1 late in the fourth quarter to set up the Wildcats' game winning touchdown. (Photo by Chris Phillips)

FOURTH DOWN BREAKAWAY - Facing fourth-and-5, Rison's ZaKyler Walker (no. 3) slips away from the tackle of Prescott's Ra'Shawn Bell to go 31 yards to the Curley Wolves' 1 late in the fourth quarter to set up the Wildcats' game winning touchdown. (Photo by Chris Phillips)

'Cats Refuse to Lose, Upset Top-Ranked Prescott, 34-29

RISON - Top-ranked Prescott arrived at George Walker Field of Champions last Friday night much deeper, bigger, faster and more athletic, and certainly a heavy favorite to beat Rison.

No. 1 Tigers Stand In Way of Wildcats' State Title Bid

RISON - Another No. 1 ranked opponent stands in the way of Rison's quest to advance to the final round of the Class 3A state football playoffs, as the Charleston Tigers visit George Walker Field of Champions Friday night for a 7 o'clock semifinal battle. Rison is 11-0, while Charleston is 12-1.

Mack Sisters Pace Junior Lady Bears In Over White Hall

WOODLAWN - Kelsi Mack scored 14 and seventh-grader Preslee Mack had 10 as the Woodlawn Junior Lady Bears grabbed a double-digit lead early before putting away the White Hall Junior Lady Bulldogs, 36-21, in a non-conference game Nov. 15 at Woodlawn.

Lady Bears Beat White Hall in 2 OTs

WOODLAWN - Faith Hisaw sank both of her free throws with 10 seconds left in the second overtime as the Woodlawn Lady Bears got past the Class 5A White Hall Lady Bulldogs, 67-66, in a foul-plagued matchup at the Woodlawn gym before the Thanksgiving break.
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Rison, Charleston To Meet In 3A Semifinal This Friday

RISON - A berth in the Class 3A state championship game will be on the line this Friday night when the Rison Wildcats host the Charleston Tigers in a Class 3A state semifinal game at 7 p.m. at George Walker Field of Champions.

Rison, Top-Ranked Prescott Clash Friday in Quarterfinals

RISON - Asked what the message to his team would be this week, Rison head coach Clay Totty said he wants to emphasize that when you get down to the final eight of the playoff quarterfinals, then you have to almost look at each game as if it's for the state championship.