Area Sports
Ladycats Win In Double Overtime: Marian Dabney Reaches 1,000 Point Club
At halftime of the boys contest v Putnam County, the 1,000 point scorers were honored by boys and girls from Milan High School on Friday, January10, 2025. Less than 2 weeks, another member was added to the elite scoring club. With 3:28 left in regulation play, Marian Dabney confidently knocked down a long 3 pointer…
Read MoreLadycats Slip Past Novinger
The 65th Annual Milan Basketball Tournament began on Monday, January 13th and continued thru Saturday, January 18, 2025. An eight team bracket for both the girls and boys. For the girls, number 1 seed belonged to the Green City Gophers, number 2 seed was the Trenton Lady Bulldogs, 3 seed was Milan Ladycats, 4th seed…
Read MoreMilan Outlasts Novinger
The Milan Wildcats played Novinger Wildcats for seventh place on Saturday, January 18, 2025. In a close encounter of evenly matched squads, the Milan Wildcats gained a 38-31 victory. Novinger stayed close but led only one possession 27-26 early in the fourth quarter. Milan was able to regain the advantage and hold on with solid…
Read MoreGreen City vs Braymer Boys With A Win of 67-60
By David Sharp Ty Hall and Xander Salas turned in 20 point nights, leading second ranked and undefeated Green City (8-0) to a hard fought 67-60 win over an athletic Braymer Bobcat team. The December 19, 2024 MACC holiday Hoops at Trenton game saw the Gophers sink 12 of 14 from the free throw line,…
Read MoreLadycats Squeak Past Lady Tigers
The Milan Ladycats staved off a futile, upset minded, Scotland County Lady Tigers with a score of 49-47 on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. They advanced to the Championship contest against the number one seed North Shelby Lady Raiders. Scotland County led early in the first quarter, but once the Ladycats grabbed the lead 6 to…
Read MoreWildcats Shut Down Young Rams
The Milan Wildcats butted heads with the Schuyler County Junior Rams, who were the seventh seed on Wednesday, December 4. The young Rams were a replacement squad for the North Shelby Team. The North Shelby Raiders were playing for the 8 Man State Football Title. Needless to say the young Rams are a very talented…
Read MoreMilan Opens With Over-time Victory Over Novinger
The Milan Wildcats captured their first victory over the Novinger Wildcats on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. If you thought the girl’s season opening was exciting, the boys had to top the evening with an overtime contest. There was no lead larger than 5 points in the first half. Milan saw their advantage grow to double…
Read MoreWildcat All Conference Football Picks
Receiving All Conference Honors in football were (front row, left to right) Keaton Weter, First Team Defense Athlete, First Team Wide Receiver; Ethan Bennett, First Team Defensive Back; Eddie Garcia, First Team Returner, Running Back, and Honorable Mention Defensive Back; Aziel Alcantara, Second Team Defense Kicker; Santiago Sorio, Second Team Offensive Line; Troy Aldridge, First…
Read MoreWildcat All Conference Softball Picks
Receiving All Conference Honors in softball were Amy Pickering, Honorable Mention Catcher, 1st team All District Catcher, 2nd Team All-Region Catcher, and Emerson Pauley, 1st Team Pitcher, 1st Team All District Pitcher and 2nd Team All-Region Pitcher.
Read MoreGreen City All District Softball Selections
Congratulations to Green City softball players on their All District Softball selection. Pictured L to R: 2nd team-junior Jaryn Hatcher, 1st team-senior Lily Crist, junior Clare Gordon, sophomore Macy Jeffries, and junior Payton Pialet. Submitted by Amanda Lunsford
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