Former OHS Yellow Jacket Deon Wright will be suiting up for the Jacksonville State Gamecocks men’s basketball team this year. Deon is a 2014 graduate of Oxford High School and former Captain. Deon had an outstanding two-year career at Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, IA. There Deon played for legendary coach Dennis
The 2017 Champions 9th Grade Christmas Classic bracket has been released. The tournament features local teams from Calhoun County as well as several teams from Etowah County. The YellowJackets will open up tournament play December 6th vs Weaver at 3:45 at Champions Sports in Alexandria, AL. 9thgrade champions
The 8th grade boy’s basketball team from OMS will be competing in the 1st annual Champions New Year’s Clash at Champions Sports in Alexandria, AL. The field is composed mostly of teams from the Calhoun County area. Oxford will open up tournament play with Saks January 3rd at 7:30 at Champions Sports. 8th grade tourneychampions
Oxford High School is joining a talented field for the 3rd annual N2Hoops Invitational at Bob Jones High School November 20-22 in Huntsville, AL. OHS returns four starters off their NE Region runner-up team that finished 23-11. The field includes the reigning state champion in 6A (Paul Bryant), TN state power (Blackman HS), 6A Final
National scouting service Hoopseen.com has ranked 2019 PG Eugene Leonard as one of the top 20 players in the state of Alabama for his class. Eugene is coming off an impressive sophomore campaign where he averaged 15 points/4 rebounds/ 5 assists per game for the NE Regional runner-up YellowJackets. Expect great things this year from the
OHS senior Markise Davis impressed at the BAMAMIXTAPE Battle for the Rankings Showcase earlier this month in Montgomery, AL. Markise entered the camp as an unknown and left the camp as a potential top 10 player in the state of Alabama. http://www.bamamixtape.com/battle-for-the-rankings-recap-class-of-2018.html
All 7-12th graders will tryout 1 week after Varsity Football Season is over. Let’s hope this is after the State Championship. All players will need a physical on file before tryouts. If you haven’t signed up contact Coach Brooks at wbrooksoh@gmail.com
Come out and support the Yellow Jackets as they take on Ben Russell in Alex City tonight at 7p.m. Wear your black and gold and bring your megaphone! Let’s get loud and push the team to another win!
