D. Mark Mitchell Articles

OHS Pick Up Area Wins

OPELIKA — Opelika's varsity girls basetball team (8-12, A1-3) split a pair of games last week, beating LaFayette (56-21) and losing to area foe Smiths Station (53-47).  The Lady Bulldogs traveled to Wadley to play LaFayette at Southern Union State Community...

OHS Bball Drops Area Games  

OPELIKA — The Opelika High School girls and boys varsity basketball teams dropped a pair of area games in the Main Street Gym last week.  The Lady Bulldogs (7-10, A1-2) lost 24-56 to Central and 26-68 to Auburn in the Main Street Gym.  Central, led by Hall...

OHS Basketball Open Area Play With Win 

OPELIKA — The Opelika High School (OHS) Lady Bulldog basketball team (7-9, A 1-0) opened its area play with a 51-29 win at Smiths Station last Friday. OHS was led offensively by Tyra Pitts, who scored 12 points; Cherdi Daniels, who scored 11 points; and Z Fanning's 10...

OHS to Begin Area Basketball Play

OPELIKA — Opelika's varsity boys basketball team (6-6) split games in the "LaGrange Holiday Tournament" last week at LaGrange High School gymnasium. OHS beat Harris County 64-33 in game one, and lost to McIntosh 77-65 in the second game. The Opelika girls and boys...

Dawgs 5-5 after East AL Classic

By D. Mark Mitchell sports columnist OHS BASEBALL The OHS baseball team is 5-5 after playing six games in four days. Four schools, Opelika, Auburn,...

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OHS track teams win area meet

By D. Mark Mitchell Sports Columnist OHS BASEBALL WINS AREA CHAMPIONSHIP The Opelika High baseball team, 25-10, won the Area championship after...

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