Lady Chargers blast Bruce before New Hope
Oxford enters division play at New Hope with a 50-point victory under its belt. The Lady Chargers defeated the Bruce Lady Trojans 80-30 thanks to great intensity on the defensive side of the ball. (more…) (January 9, 2013, Page 6)
Chargers, Lady Chargers sweep Saltillo
Road wins over Saltillo made a big impact on the postseason for both Oxford High soccer teams. (more…) (January 9, 2013, Page 6)
Lady Chargers roll to wins in Showdown
Shayne Linzy’s goals for his Lady Chargers heading into the annual “O” Town Showdown were met with convincing results. Oxford defeated Independence 83-32 Friday night and Ashland 71-32 Saturday, improving the Lady Chargers to 13-3 overall. Linzy wanted to see his team continue to take steps improving in all phases as the Lady Chargers’ non-division portion of their schedule came to a close. (December 31, 2012, Page 6)
Lady Chargers looking to garner final tuneup
The last big tuneup for the Oxford Lady Chargers comes this weekend in the annual “O” Town Showdown. Oxford will play two of its final three games before division play begins tonight and Saturday in the OHS gym. OHS coach Shayne Linzy said it was good to get tested a few more times before division play begins and to do it at home was even better. (December 28, 2012, Page 6A)
Oxford takes three games from Coldwater
Oxford was a pair of free throws away from earning a sweep in middle school girls basketball action in the season opener Thursday night. The seventh-grade Lady Chargers overcame a 16-6 deficit at the half of their game with Coldwater in the OHS gym, but couldn’t finish the deal in a 21-20 loss to the Lady Cougars. The eighth-grade Lady Chargers made up for the setback with a 33-4 win in the nightcap. Oxford’s seventh- and eighth-grade boys basketball teams both earned wins to garner a sweep. (November 2, 2012, Page 6A)
‘Totally different’ Lady Chargers hope to repeat
Oxford’s Lady Chargers will begin their journey to defend their Class 5A state title Saturday against Senatobia in the North Panola Classic. For coach Shayne Linzy, talk about winning a second consecutive championship, and going undefeated in the process like last year’s team, was addressed before the season. (November 2, 2012, Page 7A)
Lady Gators too much for Lady Chargers
Oxford’s chances of making the upcoming MHSAA’s Class II playoffs were dealt a significant blow thanks to 3-1 (22-25, 24-17, 25-14, 25-18) loss to Lake Cormorant Tuesday evening in the OHS gym. The Lady Chargers won the first set before the Lady Gators rebounded to capture the next three. (September 19, 2012, Page 6)
Lady Chargers escape with victory
There were several nervous moments for Oxford High volleyball coach Tara Ross in the Lafayette gym Thursday night. In a match that was decided on errors made by both teams as much as it was outstanding plays turned in, Ross knew that if her team focused better they had a shot at recovering from an early 2-1 deficit and earning a win over LHS. (August 17, 2012, Page 7A)
Three-peat: Lady Chargers capture third track title
BLOG — It came down to the wire, but the Oxford Lady Chargers came out of Friday’s MHSAA Class 5A state track meet at Pearl High School with another trophy to take back home. (more…) (May 12, 2012)
Big inning leads McComb past Oxford
A six-run seventh inning helped lift the McComb Lady Tigers to a 10-2 win over the Oxford Lady Chargers in the second round of the Class 5A playoffs Thursday night at OHS. (more…) (April 27, 2012, Page 8A)
