The night began with "Welcome to the Jungle" playing over the speakers at Whiteoak High School. By the end of the evening, "We Are the Champions" was being played in the gym, as the Whiteoak Wildcats defeated the Manchester Greyhounds, 66-58 to clinch the Southern Hills Athletic Conference Division II championship.
Though it seemed both teams were in a "foul mood" on Thursday as they combined for 48 fouls, it was the Fairfield Lady Lions who were all smiles at the conclusion of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference game, as they defeated the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats for the second time this season, this time winning by a score of 59-51.
Though it seemed both teams were in a "foul mood" on Thursday as they combined for 48 fouls, it was the Fairfield Lady Lions who were all smiles at the conclusion of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference game, as they defeated the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats for the second time this season, this time winning by a score of 59-51.
The Whiteoak Lady Wildcat cross-country team was honored Tuesday at halftime of the Whiteoak vs. Ripley varsity boys basketball game with a banner commemorating their 2012 season, where they earned a spot in the Division IV Regional tournament this past fall.
The Whiteoak Wildcats are proving preseason polls mean very little in February. Before the start of the season, the Wildcats were picked to finish second in the Southern Hills Athletic Conference by the coaches of the league … on Tuesday night, they kept themselves in the driver's seat to deliver a Division II championship, as they held off a Ripley rally for a 65-58 SHAC win.
The Whiteoak Wildcats are proving preseason polls mean very little in February. Before the start of the season, the Wildcats were picked to finish second in the Southern Hills Athletic Conference by the coaches of the league … on Tuesday night, they kept themselves in the driver's seat to deliver a Division II championship, as they held off a Ripley rally for a 65-58 SHAC win.
On Friday night, the Whiteoak Wildcats and Peebles Indians were among the few teams to play in the Southern Hills Athletic Conference, but unfortunately for Whiteoak, they lost part of the conference lead, falling by two points at Peebles, 60-58.
On Friday night, the Whiteoak Wildcats and Peebles Indians were among the few teams to play in the Southern Hills Athletic Conference, but unfortunately for Whiteoak, they lost part of the conference lead, falling by two points at Peebles, 60-58.
It was another winning evening for the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs as they won the season series with their Highland County counterpart Whiteoak, 54-21 Thursday.
The sport of softball has taken Whiteoak sophomore Kiley Sosby many places, but her most recent endeavor with softball took her across the globe as she was a part of Team USA Stripes, who won a bronze medal in The Cup International Fastpitch Tournament.
The sport of softball has taken Whiteoak sophomore Kiley Sosby many places, but her most recent endeavor with softball took her across the globe as she was a part of Team USA Stripes, who won a bronze medal in The Cup International Fastpitch Tournament.
The road to the Whiteoak Wildcats' first league title since the '06 season got a little bit smoother Tuesday evening, as they added to their Southern Hills Athletic Conference lead by defeating the Fayetteville Rockets, 65-49.
The road to the Whiteoak Wildcats' first league title since the '06 season got a little bit smoother Tuesday evening, as they added to their Southern Hills Athletic Conference lead by defeating the Fayetteville Rockets, 65-49.
A first quarter dominated by the Fairfield Lions wasn't enough to keep the host Wildcats down for long as they used the second half to their advantage by defeating the visiting Lions, 58-52, keeping the top spot in Division II of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference.
A first quarter dominated by the Fairfield Lions wasn't enough to keep the host Wildcats down for long as they used the second half to their advantage by defeating the visiting Lions, 58-52, keeping the top spot in Division II of the Southern Hills Athletic Conference.
It took some work, but the Fairfield Lady Lions' press in the first half, added with better shooting and fewer turnovers in the final 16 minutes, led to their second win of the season, defeating the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats, 50-42.
