By D. Mark Mitchell sports columnist Opelika returned from spring break last Monday, but most of the athletic contests were cancelled late in the...
D. Mark Mitchell Articles
Dawgs pull out win over Alex City’s Ben Russell
By D. Mark Mitchell sports columnist OHS BASEBALL Last week, most of the Opelika City Schools enjoyed spring break, but the Bulldog baseball team...
OHS track wins ‘King of the Mountain’ meet
By D. Mark Mitchell sports columnist TRACK The OHS boys track team won the King of the Mountain Meet at Vestavia High School Friday and...
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,...
Opelika gets ready for next season
By D. Mark Mitchell sports columnist I heard more positive comments about last week’s column than any I have written since the Opelika Observer...
Dawgs advance to third round of playoffs
By D. Mark Mitchell Sports Columnist OHS TENNIS TEAMS COMPETE IN STATE TOURNAMENT The OHS girls and boys tennis teams competed in the state...
OHS soccer teams win regional championships
By D. Mark Mitchell Sports Columnist SOCCER The OHS girls and boys soccer teams won the Region Championship for the first time in school...
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...
Baseball team logs two victories as busy game schedule continues
By D. Mark Mitchell Sports Columnist Opelika City Schools are closed this week for Spring Break. Most students are enjoying the time off by...