Lady Chargers stay perfect; Chargers top Saltillo Friday
Oxford’s perfect mark in girls basketball remained intact thanks to two impressive performances over the weekend, while the Chargers got aggressive to win their first region game at home Friday night. (more…) (January 16, 2012, Page 7)
Oxford ends ‘O’ Town Showdown with a bang
It would have been hard to find two basketball teams that were more efficient on the offensive end of the court than the Oxford Lady Chargers and Chargers were Thursday night. (December 30, 2011, Page 6A)
Oxford teams earn sweep in ‘O’ Town opener
Fast only partial describes the way the Oxford Lady Chargers looked and played in the first half of their 70-49 win over North Panola in their first game of the “O” Town Showdown Wednesday night. Oxford’s energy, merged with its fantastic full-court press on defense, was smothering to the Lady Cougars, who found themselves down 30 points (35-5) at end of the first quarter. (December 29, 2011, Page 6)
Lady Chargers defeat Senatobia Friday night
Great pressure defense and a team-first approach paid off again for the Oxford Lady Chargers Friday night in an 85-69 win over Senatobia. (more…) (December 19, 2011, Page 7)
Lady Chargers defeat Missouri team
Oxford’s trip to Missouri proved successful as they defeated the Cape Central (Missouri) Lady Tigers 78-55 Saturday. (more…) (December 12, 2011, Page 7)
Oxford Lady Chargers down Charleston
Oxford defeated Charleston 75-41 Tuesday night thanks to a good all-around performance. (more…) (December 7, 2011, Page 6)
Oxford sweeps Tupelo in hoops action
Oxford earned a sweep of Tupelo Friday night at home.
The Lady Chargers beat Tupelo 71-52, while the Chargers topped the Golden Wave 61-58. (more…) (December 5, 2011, Page 3B)
Linzy: The sky is the limit for Lady Chargers
An experienced group, led by standout senior guard Erika Sisk, has Oxford High girls basketball coach Shayne Linzy excited about the upcoming 2011-12 season.
Seven seniors return to the roster from a team that finished 24-4 last year and made an appearance in the Class 5A North Half tournament. (more…) (November 3, 2011, Page 10)
Oxford sweeps Grenada in doubleheader
Oxford’s girls and boys basketball teams defeated Grenada Tuesday night in the final home regular season game of the season. (more…) (February 2, 2011, Page 7)
Lady Chargers ‘all about team ball’ this year
Head coach Shayne Linzy doesn’t look at his Oxford Lady Chargers’ roster and see just five starters with a handful of role players.
Linzy, in his second year at Oxford since coming over from Water Valley, said he’s excited about how his roster has shaped up since the summer.
With Linzy’s high-tempo offense, in combination with a deep roster, don’t be surprised to see Oxford essentially using hockey-like line changes this season.
That’s a luxury Linzy loves about his squad. (November 3, 2010, Page 6)
