The Oxford Wildcats? boys basketball team got off to a great start in the season opener with a 43-35 victory over Hamtramck but then faltered in a matchup against Lake Orion. In the Hamtramck game, Coach Paul Marfia said his team looked good against a very athletic Hamtramck squad. ‘We did some good things and […]
Success sometimes leads to bigger and better challenges. Oxford’s boys swim and dive team will face greater challenges this season after the team moves to a higher division within the Oakland Activities Association and must face better teams. The Wildcats will swim in the White Division this year after they were co-champions last season in […]
The Oxford boys swimmers lost their first meet of the season, but Coach Jackie Rank said she was happy with the team’s showing in their first meet in the OAA White Division. The squad lost to North Farmington, 95-83. Last season the Wildcats swam in the Blue Division. ‘Although this meet was a loss on […]
It might not be one of the more visible sports but the Oxford boys and girls bowling teams are poised for some great things this season. On Monday, the bowling Wildcats participated in the Second Annual OAA singles bowling tournament at Collier Lanes and showed why they may be one of the best teams in […]
Even if the weather outside is frightful, Lake Orion’s Goodfellows will make the Christmas holidays a little more delightful for the area’s needy. This season marks the 45th year the Lake Orion Firefighters Goodfellows will be selling special editions of The Lake Orion Review throughout the community as well as taking donations to help those […]
The definition of a sports dynasty is a team that dominates their sport or league for multiple seasons. The Oxford Wrestling team is coming off a second place state finish in 2011-12, following the 2010-11 state championship. Coach Brandon Rank believes his team will once again be among the best in Michigan in 2012-13. ‘Our […]
Oxford varsity basketball Coach Paul Marfia likes what he has seen on the hardwood in the preseason and wants to see how the group can respond to the challenges ahead in the OAA Gold Division. There are four returning seniors on the team, and Marfia said he expects Nathan Brubaker, Jacob Wysocki and Robert Norfolk […]
The Oxford girls varsity basketball team might become known as the running Wildcats under Coach Stephen Emert. The Lady Cats finished second last season in the OAA White Division and Emert said his team will maintain an up-tempo game that will always pressure the opponent. He has the athletes to do it. The team will […]
The Oxford Wildcats? Haley Kornburger made all-state for the second consecutive year in the state’s Division II girls swim championships. Kornburger finished in sixth statewide in the 50 freestyle to secure the honor. She also finished ninth in the 100 freestyle. Her two srtong races helped put Oxford 23rd out of 31 teams in the […]
Oxford’s varsity competitive cheer team is taking its success and enthusiasm to a new level this season. The Lady Wildcats were the Oakland Activities Association White Division champions the past two seasons. And so this season Coach Shari Russell’s squad will move into the OAA Red Division and will match up against not only the […]