Oxford’s stuns Starkville to head to 5A title game
VIDEO BLOG: The Oxford Chargers made history Tuesday night when they knocked off Starkville 3-1 on a gusty night at Bobby Holcomb Field.
The win sends the Chargers to their first ever MHSAA Class 5A title. (more…) (January 30, 2013)
Chargers’ journey returns home
OLIVE BRANCH — The Chargers won’t need a road map to find the next destination on their journey.
All year, the Oxford soccer team has felt like it was partaking in an important journey with the ultimate destination awaiting them at the end. (more…) (January 28, 2013, Page 9)
Oxford grounds Rockets in opener
When it comes to that point in the season when it’s win or go home, the how isn’t nearly as important as the end result.
After a week away from the pitch, it took the Oxford boys soccer team a while to find its groove against the visiting Neshoba Central Rockets Tuesday night at Bobby Holcomb Field. (more…) (January 23, 2013, Page 1B)
Lady Chargers, Chargers land in playoffs
Both Oxford High soccer teams return to action Tuesday in the MHSAA’s Class 5A playoffs. (more…) (January 21, 2013, Page 11)
Oxford girls split against CHHS, SHS
Oxford’s Lady Chargers split Saturday to open the season, defeating Southaven 1-0 before losing to Center Hill 1-0. Michelle Reid scored Oxford’s lone goal on a breakaway against SHS. Oxford’s junior varsity team defeated Center Hill 2-0 thanks to goals by Annabel Terry and Anna Abel. The Lady Chargers return to the pitch Tuesday at Corinth. (November 12, 2012, Page 5B)
OHS boys go undefeated to open season
The Oxford boys soccer team had a good start to its season Saturday, defeating Southaven 2-0 and tying Center Hill 0-0 at CHHS. Eddy Terry scored both goals for Oxford against SHS. Oxford returns to action Tuesday at Corinth. (November 12, 2012, Page 5B)
Pearl tops Oxford in 5A North Half match
An early lead and another valiant effort wasn’t enough to lift the Oxford Chargers past the Pearl Pirates in the Class 5A North Half title match Thursday at Pearl. Despite jumping out to a 1-0 lead in the first half on a goal from Lucian Duchaine, the seven-time state champion Pirates found a way to rally in the second half to post a 3-1 win and advance to Saturday’s 5A state title match.
OHS coach Jamie Perkins said he was proud of the way his team competed less than a week after defeating Callaway in a marathon match that was finally decided on penalty kicks. (February 4, 2011, Page 6A)
