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  • On the Mark 3/1/10

    SOFTBALL Beulah vs. Opelika The Opelika softball team pounded the Beulah Bobcats 10-0 last week. Rebecca Lindsey struck out 9 while allowing 2 hits. Hillary White went 2-3 with 4 R.B.I. while teammate Kimmy Gillock added a hit and 2 R.B.I. The Opelika ...
  • On the Mark 02 /15/10

    OPELIKA ADVANCES TO FINAL 8 IN BASKETBALL The Opelika boys basketball(28-5) team defeated Lanier 66-52 in the first round of the regional tournament to advance to the final 8 ,for the first time in school history. The Dawgs used a smothering defense a...
  • On the Mark 02/21/10

    Opelika basketball team lost a thrilling overtime game to Central of Phenix city, 67-65 in the south regional tournament finals held at the Acodome on the Alabama St. campus O.H.S. and Central was playing for the 5th time this season. The stakes were m...
  • On the Mark 2/2/10

    BASKETBALL THE OPELIKA BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM FINISHES SECOND IN AREA TOURNAMENT, EARNING A STATE PLAYOFF BID The Opelika boys basketball team lost a heart breaker to Central 66-63 in the area 7 tournament finals, in Phenix City on Monday night. The Daw...
  • On the Mark 1/24/10

    WRESTLING The Opelika wrestling team held the OPELIKA DUALS last weekend at the high school.  Teams participating were Auburn, Wetumpka, Russell Co., Oxford, Grissom, Bob Jones (largest school in the state), Central, Prattville, Spain Park and Elmor...
  • On the Mark 1/10/10

    BASKETBALL The Opelika High boys basketball team (14-4,2-2 area) lost a close game to the Central Red Devils (15-1,3-1area) 51-45. Central had revenge on their mind , the Dawgs beat the Red Devils earlier this season for their only loss of the seaso...
  • On the Mark 12/21/09

    OPELIKA  ATHLETICS BASKETBALL The boys varsity basketball team swept  3 games this past week at the Sports arena on the O.H.S. campus to improve to an impressive 11-2 record. The Dawgs  defeated Central , 65-64 on Tuesday night to even t...
  • On the Mark 01/02/10

    OPELIKA BASKETBALL VARSITY BOYS The Opelika varsity basketball team improved to 14-3 with 3 wins last week, (2 victories in the Opelika Christmas tournament and another win over Auburn). The Bulldogs hosted 8 teams last week for the 1st annual Christma...
  • On the Mark 12/7/09

    OPELIKA BASKETBALL The varsity boys basketball team improved to an impressive 7 and 0 this past week by winning 5 games in a 6 day span.  O.H.S. defeated Lanett, Valley, and 3 games in the Tiger Communication Tournament including Auburn High School....
  • On the Mark 11/29/09

    BASKETBALL The Opelika varsity boys basketball team defeated Valley 74-67 to improve to 2-0. Junior forward Jacoby Payne, poured in 24 points and grabbed 14 boards to lead the Dawgs. Teamate Martrez Hunter added 14 points and 11 rebounds. The Dawgs impr...
  • On the Mark 11/16/09

    GIRLS BASKETBALL New girls basketball head coach Devin Booth won her first game as a Bulldog, beating Prattville 51-43 last weekend in the St. James invitational. Alicia Beasley finished with a team high 16 points while teammate Kayla Whatley chipped in ...
  • On the Mark 11/9/09

    OPELIKA HIGH BASKETBALL VARSITY GIRLS Opelika High School girls basketball team has a new coach for the 2009-2010 season. Coach Devin Booth was hired in May to replace out going coach Crystal Williams. Williams resigned because her husband had to trans...
  • On the Mark 11/2/09

    OPELIKA FOOTBALL For the first time since 1997 the Opelika Bulldog football team did not qualify for the class 6-A state play-offs. O.H.S. finished in a 3 way tie for third place with Enterprise (The Dawgs beat the wildcats in overtime), and Dothan (Opel...
  • On the Mark 10/26/09

    OPELIKA ATHLETICS The Opelika Bulldog football team lost to cross town rival Auburn High 41-15 last Friday night  at Bulldog stadium in the largest margin for Auburn since 1979. The first half was like 2 heavy weight boxers swapping blows. The Dawg...
  • On the Mark 10/18

    OPELIKA ATHLETICS The Opelika Bulldog football team played their best and most complete game of the season last Friday night in Smith Station against the panthers, winning 49-13. With the win the Dawgs (6-2, and 4-2 in region play) should have qualifi...
  • On the Mark 10/12/09

    OPELIKA ATHLETICSThe Opelika Bulldogs used a strong defense and a quick start offense to pound the Northview Cougars 31-7 to improve to 5-2 overall and 3-2 in region 3. The night was also special for Amy Canada, the senior at O.H.S. was crowned queen at h...
  • On the Mark 10/4/09

    Varsity FootballThe Opelika High School Varsity Football Team took a tough loss at the hands of the Central-Phenix City Red Devils, last Friday night, 21-7.  The Dawgs threatened early on the first drive of the ballgame, but a holding call and an int...
  • On the Mark 9/27/09

    Varsity FootballIn the eyes of many, Coach Brian Blackmon’s Bulldogs walked into Bulldog Stadium last Friday night as the underdog to Class 5A’s top ranked team in the Vigor Wolves. After the final buzzer and a Powerade bath, Coach Blackmon’s team d...
  • On the Mark 9/20/09

    Varsity FootballThe Opelika Bulldogs knocked off the Enterprise Wildcats in overtime, 27-24, in what turned out to be a classic on a wet night at Bulldog Stadium. Braden Rogers connected with Kent Heard for a ten-yard touchdown in the first overtime pe...
  • On the Mark 9/14/09

    OPELIKA FOOTBALL The DothanTigers scored 14 points in a span of 1:10 to upset the Opelika Bulldogs 45-41 last Friday night at Rip Hewes stadium in Dothan. The game was like a rollercoaster ride for the Dawgs. The tigers scored the first 17 points after O...