Sports

Raiders slog through weather, shut out Warriors in opener

The rain came down hard in West Point for the first half of the season opener for the Oak Hill Academy Raiders as they faced the visiting Deer Creek School Warriors on Friday night.

Confederates thump Eagles in return to varsity action

Despite the excitement of getting to return to playing under the Friday night lights, the Hebron Christian School Eagles failed to make it on the scoreboard in a 26-0 home loss to the Sharkey-Issaquena Academy Confederates.

Green Wave continues winning ways to start 2018 campaign

Players come and go at West Point but the beat rolls on for the Green Wave.

Eagles return to varsity action against Confederates

Tonight at 7 p.m., the wait will be over for Hebron Christian School head football coach David Foster and his Eagles as visiting Sharkey Issaquena Academy travel from the Delta for the season opener.

Raiders dig in for opener against Warriors

The Oak Hill Academy Raiders will open the 2018 season tonight at home against the visiting Deer Creek School Warriors.

Game on 96.1 tonight; others on web

Fans accustomed to listening to West Point Green Wave football games on the radio will have to make a few adjustments this fall, but they'll still be able to get the voice that's guided them for 40 years.


Staff helps coach separate emotions

Chris Chambless lets a visitor walk between the team equipment trailer and the diesel turbo zero-turn mower he's riding.


Wave seeks to improve on North Panola lessons


"It's game week, let's go, time to get it right," one coach yelled as 80 West Point High football players started getting in game mode Monday.

Raiders win jamboree, eye improvement

Oak Hill got solid play from a new quarterback and learned a little about mental intensity on the way to a 20-0 zipping of Pickens Academy in a fall jamboree tune-up Thursday night in Carrollton, Alabama.

Raiders ready for jamboree road match

The pads were left in the locker room for the most part on Wednesday as the Oak Hill Academy Raiders did walk-through drills in preparation for a jamboree contest on the road against Pickens Academy in Carrollton, Alabama on Thursday.