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Sports Articles
Opelika Swim Takes Top Honors
PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES / THE OBSERVER The Opelika swim team competed in the 2022 Veterans Classic against five other teams on Saturday, Nov. 5,...
‘Poka Pushes Past Bears
PHOTOS BY MATT AUSTIN / FOR THE OBSERVER On Friday, Nov. 4, the varsity Loachapoka football team defeated Keith, 28-24, in the first round of the...
Tigers Tame Pirates
PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS / FOR THE OBSERVER On Friday, Nov. 4, the varsity Auburn High Tigers defeated Fairhope, 35-17, in the first round of the...
Hornets Head to Second Round
PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES / THE OBSERVER On Friday, Nov. 4, the varsity Beauregard Hornets defeated Marbury, 35-10, in the first round of the AHSAA 5A...
OHS XC Goes to State
OPELIKA — Opelika High School’s cross country team participated in the 7A State Cross Country Meet last weekend at Jessie Owen Park in Oakville,...
Area Football Roundup: Playoffs
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — Area high school football teams in playoff action Friday, Nov. 4, went 3-0, each...
Cadillac’s Debut Spoiled, But Still Special
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — For the first time in many weeks, it was fun to watch the Auburn Tigers play football. On the...
OHS Runner Trey White Signs With SUSCC
Opelika High School senior Trey White signed a cross country scholarship with Southern Union State Community College on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, at...