The school newspaper of Oakville High School

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The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

The school newspaper of Oakville High School

myOHSonline

Gerrelle Golden (11) runs the ball with Marquette player charging toward him on Sept. 15.
Golden scored three touchdowns during the game.

Lack of focus leads to OHS football loss

Mckenzie Knapp, editor in chief September 20, 2017

Penalties and turnovers proved costly as the Tigers lost to Marquette, 42-28, on Sept. 15. Within the first two minutes of the game, a fumble by OHS gave Marquette the ball at the OHS 20-yard line....

Quarterback Jordan Jost (12) carries the ball at the Sept. 8 homecoming game. OHS won 17-7.

Tigers steal homecoming football victory

Mckenzie Knapp, editor in chief September 13, 2017

Thanks to one unusual play and the confidence that followed, OHS beat Northwest in the annual homecoming game, 17-7, on Friday, Sept. 8. With the Tigers leading 10-7 late in the third quarter, the game...

Attempting to catch a long pass from Jordan Jost (12), Jeramine Lacy (11) gives all his effort before it is broken up by Lindbergh defender.

Football puts new players to the test at home opener

Mckenzie Knapp, editor in chief August 19, 2017

With many of the OHS football players new to playing at the varsity level, it was a battle of effort vs. experience at the Friday night home opener against Lindbergh on Aug. 18. After multiple turnovers...

Isaiah Poke (9) and Andrew Carter (9) wait on the side lines with fellow players.

Freshman prospects on varsity football

Bernie Harkins, reporter September 20, 2016

This doesn't normally happen, a freshman on the varsity football team. But this year four players are getting a chance many freshmen playing football wish they had. Chase Otto (9), Jake Cracchiolo (9),...

Kobe Dozier (11) runs with the ball at Friday nights (9/2)  home football game against Parkway Central.

Dream play during nightmare game, OHS loses to Parkway Central

Jaime Meier, profiles editor September 3, 2016

With 3:44 left in the final quarter of Friday’s (Sept. 2) game against Parkway Central, the tigers were losing on their home turf. At that moment, on third down and two, Jake Cracchiolo (9) ran the...

The varsity football team emerge from their new entrance for the first home game. Demetrius Harris (12) and Jevon Jones (12) lead the team on to the field.

Football loses to Hillsboro in a battle of effort vs execution

Sierra Hunter, editor in chief August 27, 2016

The varsity football team put forward a great effort in Friday night’s game (Aug. 26) by continuing to fight until the final buzzer, but their mistakes on both sides of the ball led to a 42-34 loss....

Football runs out of magic in home opener

Football runs out of magic in home opener

Hannah Hoffmeister, editor-in-chief September 7, 2013

By: Hannah Hoffmeister Features and Profiles Editor The Oakville Tigers came back twice in the fourth quarter in their first home game, Friday night (Sept. 6). However, in overtime, the team failed...

Road to playoffs starts at Marquette

Road to playoffs starts at Marquette

Brendan Jost, Online Editor October 23, 2012

The OHS football team lost to Saint Louis University High School 48-31 on Friday, Oct. 19 at Rodger Estes Field. Raymond Wingo (11) scored a total of seven touchdowns for SLUH: five rushing, one interception,...

Tough play in a tough loss

Tough play in a tough loss

Leo Carroll, Sports Editor October 21, 2012

OHS varsity football knew that if they wanted to win Friday (Oct. 19) against  St. Louis University High School they would need to shut down Raymond Wingo. Unfortunatley he scored all seven of the Billikins...

SLUH game looms large for Tigers

SLUH game looms large for Tigers

Evan Lachnit, Sports Editor October 19, 2012

The OHS Football team is coming off a 42-8 victory last week against the Northwest Lions. That was the Tigers third victory in a row evening their record at 4-4 overall this season. Tonight the Tigers...

Tigers continue their winning streak with a win against the Northwest Lions

Tigers continue their winning streak with a win against the Northwest Lions

Nicole Bunse, Opinions Editor October 13, 2012

Quarterback Andy Oliver (11) helped his team get off to a fast start Friday night (Oct. 12) at Rodger Estes Stadium as Oakville won its third game in a row, a 42-8 victory over the visiting Northwest Lions. Although...

Tigers gain second consecutive win against conference rivials Mehlville

Tigers gain second consecutive win against conference rivials Mehlville

Nicole Bunse, Opinions Editor October 9, 2012

The Tigers continued their first winning streak of the season Friday night (Oct. 5) at Mehlville, where they scored in the first minute of the game and ran away with a 38-6 victory for their second straight...

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