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Lafayette and Oxford soccer teams preparing for playoff push
In a span of 30 minutes, the Oxford boys soccer team saw their season come to an end – only to later realize they had ... Read more
12 hours ago by Jake Thompson.
Oxford girls, Lafayette boys end long losing streaks to crosstown rivals
Near decade-long losing streaks ended inside the Oxford High School gym on Tuesday. Oxford hosted Lafayette in basketball for the second time this season, and ... Read more
1 week ago by Jake Thompson.
YEAR IN REVIEW: October – December 2020
Editor’s Note: This is the final installment of our four-part series, taking a look back at some of the most notable stories of 2020. The ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Jake Thompson.
2020 EAGLE All-Area Football Team: Oxford’s Shorter embraces “utility” role to earn Player of the Year
Oxford’s Tristan Shorter knew he was going to have to become a leader on defense in 2020. With the Chargers’ losing nine of their top ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Jake Thompson.
Oxford soccer sweeps Lafayette in crosstown showdown
Oxford and Lafayette took the crosstown rivalry very literally on Friday. The two teams met on the soccer field for the only time this season, ... Read more
1 month ago by Jake Thompson.
Oxford trio makes choice on National Signing Day
Three Oxford High School standouts decided to announce which school they would sign with on Wednesday. A unique early National Signing Day brought about curiosity ... Read more
1 month ago by Jake Thompson.
This Week in Prep Sports (Dec. 14-19)
LAFAYETTE Monday (Dec. 14): Boys Basketball at Booneville, 6 p.m. Tuesday (Dec. 15): Girls Basketball at Senatobia, 5 p.m. Soccer at Saltillo, Girls 5 p.m./Boys ... Read more
1 month ago by Jake Thompson.
This Week in Prep Sports (Dec. 7-12)
LAFAYETTE Tuesday (Dec. 8): Basketball vs. South Panola, Girls 6 p.m./Boys 7:30 p.m. Friday (Dec. 11): Basketball vs. Oxford, Girls 6 p.m./Boys 7:30 p.m. Soccer ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
HEARTBREAK IN JACKSON: No. 2 Oxford falls to No. 1 Oak Grove late in 6A title game
JACKSON — The rematch was a classic. No. 1 Oak Grove and No. 2 Oxford delivered on their anticipated heavyweight fight in Friday’s MHSAA Class ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
No. 1 Oak Grove and No. 2 Oxford set for Class 6A state title rematch
A rematch many across Mississippi may not have expected to happen is going down on Friday night. In a battle of unbeatens, No. 1 Oak ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
This Week in Prep Sports (Nov. 30 – Dec. 5)
LAFAYETTE Tuesday (Dec. 1): Basketball vs. North Panola, Girls 6 p.m./Boys 7:30 p.m. Soccer at Grenada, Girls 5 p.m./Boys 7 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 5): Boys ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
CARDIAC CHARGERS: No. 2 Oxford withstands No. 5 Clinton for 6A North Half crown
CLINTON — The kings of Class 6A are set to defend their crown. No. 2 Oxford defeated No. 5 Clinton 31-27 for yet another comeback victory ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
Oxford basketball sweeps Aberdeen in Charger Challenge
Drew Tyler gives his players a little more freedom during the early portion of the season when it comes to offense, and then slowly begins ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
No. 2 Oxford and No. 5 Clinton set for North Half showdown
Oxford finds themselves in familiar position once again in late November. For the fifth time in the last seven seasons, the No. 2 Chargers (11-0) ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
This Week in Prep Sports (Nov. 23-28)
OXFORD Monday (Nov. 23): Girls Basketball vs. Cleveland Central, Oxford Charger Challenge, 5:30 p.m. Boys Basketball vs. Pillow Academy, Oxford Charger Challenge, 7 p.m. Tuesday ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
No. 2 Oxford rolls past Hernando and into a North Half berth
All Oxford does is win these days. Hosting Hernando in the second round of the Class 6A playoffs on Friday, the No. 2 Chargers defeated ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
Oxford basketball splits with Lake Cormorant
The season is still young, but both Oxford basketball teams are continuing to work out the kinks ahead of region play. That process continued on ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
No. 2 Oxford, Hernando set for rematch with North Half berth at stake
Beating someone twice in one season is always difficult, but it is something Oxford must do if they want to keep their 2020 season alive. ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
This Week in Prep Sports (Nov. 16-21)
OXFORD Tuesday (Nov. 17): Basketball at Ashland, Girls 6 p.m./Boys 7:30 p.m. Soccer at Tupelo, Girls 5 p.m./Boys 7 p.m. Thursday (Nov. 19): Basketball vs. ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
2020 EAGLE All-Area Volleyball Team: Leadership, production earns Bianco Player of the Year
This season was unlike any volleyball season in recent memory. Throughout canceled games, quarantined players and the constant uncertainty on a daily basis, Oxford’s Catherine ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
BEND, DON’T BREAK: No. 2 Oxford holds off Madison Central
There are no easy outs in Class 6A come postseason – something Oxford knows very well. Friday’s opening round saw the No. 2 Chargers host ... Read more
2 months ago by Jake Thompson.
Oxford soccer splits with Starkville
It has been a busy start to the soccer season for Oxford, and that may have caught up to them on Tuesday. The Chargers hosted ... Read more