Oxford Wildcat Booster Club donates $23,610 to OHS students

Once again the Oxford Wildcat Booster Club has proven its boundless generosity and deep committment to the students of Oxford High School. Between June 1, 2003 and June 1, 2004, the Booster Club donated a grand total of $23,610 to the students. Here’s the breakdown: ? Oxford Athletic Dept. ? Letters, numbers, awards………………….$1,000 ? Boys […]

Track ends with two state placers

After completing a strong regular season, the Oxford Track Team once again sent two top athletes to state competition. Senior runner Donnie Richmond and junior thrower Vince Belitsos each competed this past week in some of the toughest state competitions ever seen in Michigan. ‘There were several high school records set this year,? said Head […]

Softball finishes 6-6 in FML

The Oxford Varsity Softball Team once again had a non-losing season in the Flint Metro League with a 6-6 finish, but they ladies couldn’t stop struggling overall and ended with a 13-8 loss to Lake Orion in the first round of Districts on June 1. ‘Overall it was a disappointing loss for us,? said Head […]

By Mike Stechschulte

After a respectable 19-13 season for the Oxford Varsity Baseball Team, the 2004 campaign came to a close last week with a Wildcat defeat by the Lake Orion Dragons in district playoffs. The game against Orion ended 11-6. Although the game was lost, Oxford showed patience during the matchup, scoring four runs on bases-loaded walks […]

Wildcat soccer team makes some noise at district

The Oxford Wildcats Girls Soccer Team defeated Pontiac Central on June 1, before being eliminated from the playoffs by their league rivals the Fenton Tigers. At Whistner Stadium in Pontiac, the Lady Cats came out flying, scoring an unprecedented 10 goals in a 10-1 rout victory over Pontiac Central. Senior forward Kaitlyn Griswold received recognition […]

Oxford Bank donates $2,075 to HAVEN

A check in the amount of $2,075 was presented to HAVEN last week on behalf of Oxford Bank. For more than 29 years, the non-profit HAVEN has worked to eliminate domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse through treatment and prevention services across Oakland County and surrounding communities. ‘We really appreciate the donation and we […]

Contours Express opens in Oxford

There’s a new place to work out in Oxford, but it’s for ladies only. A Contours Express has opened at 605 S. Lapeer Rd. (Suite B). It’s the latest addition to the franchise’s more than 300 fitness and weight loss centers around the United States. The Oxford location is owned by Julie Brown, who also […]

Goodrich girls track outdistances rest of state

The Goodrich girls track team raced toward history June 5 ? in more ways than one. The Martians edged two other teams to capture the Division 3 girls state track championship, the third state title in any sport in the school’s history and the second this year, following the girls cross-country team’s state title win […]

Dura scampers home to give Blackhawks district crown

The Brandon softball team won a district championship by the slimmest of margins. Brandon’s Meridith Dura scored on a fielding error by Farmington Hills Harrison in the bottom of the first inning, giving the Blackhawks a 1-0 win in the district title game Saturday, June 5 at Brandon. Pitcher Jill Perry made sure that lead […]

Brandon Township Recreation Briefs

‘Skateboard and Roller Blade Camp for 7-14 years: This coed instructional camp teaches basic maneuvers, popular tricks and safety. ‘Future Star Sports? is providing staff with an all-access pass to all of the jumps, rails, and ramps. Skaters are encouraged to bring both skateboards and roller blades each day. All skaters will receive Gatorade daily […]