Austin Lewter/Jefferson Jimplecute The Jefferson Bulldog football team were well-represented on the District 6-3A All-District football team when selections were announced last month. Senior Chris Bowman was named District Co-MVP— a title he shared with Tatum’s Cole Watson. Sophomore Keshawn Whitatker was named Defensive Lineman of the Year. Senior LukeContinue Reading
“So this is Christmas And what have you done? Another year over And a new one just begun” I think a great many people can relate to the haunting words in the opening stanza of John Lennon’s beautiful anthem “So This is Christmas.” We are told that Christmas is aContinue Reading
Four Jefferson Bulldogs were named District Superlatives when the District 6-3A All-District Team was announced late last month. From left, senior Chris Bowman, District MVP; sophomore Keshawn Whitaker, Defensive Lineman of the Year; senior Luke McMullen, Offensive Player of the Year; and Domonik Rivers, Special Teams Player of the Year. Continue Reading
The Jefferson Bulldogs were well represented on the District 6-3A First Team roster. From left, senior Cortavion Massingill, First Team Defensive Back; senior Knox Tomlinson, First Team Running Back; senior Erik Burns, First Team Quarterback and First Team Defensive Back; junior Bryce Clark, First Team Offensive Lineman; senior Kenneth Ross,Continue Reading
The Jefferson Bulldogs were well represented on the District 6-3A Second Team roster. From left, senior Hasheem Ector, Second Team Defensive Backs; senior Devonta Waites, Second Team Defensive Lineman; senior Jacobie Goynes, Second Team Offensive Lineman; and senior Datravion Smith, Second Team Linebacker. Not pictured are sophomore Chris Love, SecondContinue Reading
Ten Bulldogs received Honorable Mention All-District Honors. From left, junior Anthony Flenoury, Honorable Mention Tight End, junior Joshaua Bittle, Honorable Mention Linebacker; senior Ashton Williams, Honorable Mention Reciever and Corner back; sophomore Chris Bowman, Honorable Mention Linebacker; senior Jace Lahay, Honorable Mention Running Back and Linebacker; junior Luis Gomez, HonorableContinue Reading
Ten Jefferson Bulldogs received Academic All-District Honors. Such recognition is given to varsity team members whole excel on the field as well as in the classroom by maintaining an overall grade point average of at least 92%. From left, senior Gregory Simmons, senior Parker Key, junior Domonik Rivers, senior LukeContinue Reading
Both the Varsity and JV Jefferson Lady Bulldog basketball teams earned impressive victories in defeating Elysian Fields last week at home The Varsity Lady Dawgs won by a score of 66-21 and the JV squad won 42-25. Taurria Hood led the varsity attack with 20 points, four steals, six reboundsContinue Reading
Both Jefferson Bullpup Basketball A teams picked up wins last week over North Caddo. The 7th grade A team won North Caddo 29-27 after a Braiden Ventimiglia game winner steal and bucket. Braiden totaled 12 points on the night. Other scorers included: Jakyi Williams- 7 points. Kayden Grigsby- 5 points. Continue Reading
Bullpups undefeated Jefferson Bullpups seventh grade A Team got a 49-21 win over Waskom Wildcats Monday night. Individual scorers included: Kayden Grigsby- 11 points. Jayki Williams- 10 points. Braiden Ventimiglia -7 points. Demetrius Carr- 6 points. Iy’Zaviyon “Doo” Scott- 5 points. Jeremiah Burton- 4 points. Bryston Mosley- 2 points. LoganContinue Reading
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Wiley College men’s basketball team fell behind and was unable to recover in an 88-55 loss to Philander Smith College in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference opener Wednesday at Mims Gymnasium. The Wildcats (5-6, 0-1 GCAC) only hit one of its first seven shot attempts,Continue Reading
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Wiley College women’s basketball team struggled to hit shots and keep possession in a 99-64 loss to Philander Smith College Wednesday in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference opener at Mims Gymnasium. The loss snaps a four-game winning streak. It’s the first time since 2017 thatContinue Reading
The Jefferson Bulldog basketball team is undefeated since starting the 2022-23 campaign on Nov. 18. Most recently, they trounced New Boston 79-52 at home Tuesday night. Luke Elder and Christian Love led the attack with 20 points apiece. Chris Bowman chipped in 14 points. Kenneth Ross had 13 points andContinue Reading
The Jefferson Lady Bulldog varsity basketball team went 4-2 over the past week after a positive showing in the McLeod Tournament. Most recently, they topped Beckville on the road Tuesday night with a 43-35 final. Jaida Bray led the attack with nine points and 13 rebounds. Tauria Hood also scoredContinue Reading
JH boys roll over EF Both Jefferson Junior High boys A-teams picked up wins Monday against Elysian Fields. The seventh grade Bullpups beat the Yellowjackets 64-13. Individual scorers included: Jakyi Williams- 21 points. Xander Kile- 15 points. Braiden Ventimiglia- 6 points. Kayden Grigsby- 6 points . Jeremiah Burton- 6Continue Reading
7th Grade Lady Pups beat Troup The Jefferson Junior High seventh grade girls basketball team beat Troup 24-10 Monday night. Janaa Goynes led the Bullpup attack with nine points. Jade Mallory scored seven points. Shaniece Smith scored six points and Stormi McNeil chipped in two points. The win takesContinue Reading
On the front page of today’s print edition of the Jimplecute, we mistakenly reported that Jefferson Lady Bulldog Kristen Thomas led scoring in Tuesday’s basketball win over Paul Pewitt with eight points scored. Thomas actually scored 18 points. We we regret the error.Continue Reading
Both varsity and JV Lady Bulldog basketball teams pulled decisive wins against Paul Pewitt Monday night at home in Jefferson.. The varsity squad defeated topped the Brahmas 44-25. Kristen Thomas led the attack for Jefferson with 18 points and 13 rebounds. Taurria Hood scored 10 points and had seven rebounds.Continue Reading
SHREVEPORT, La. – Wiley College women’s basketball player Jay’lann Myles recorded a double-double to power the Lady Wildcats past Centenary College of Louisiana 84-75 Thursday at the Gold Dome. Myles equaled her career-high of 20 points – hitting six of 10 field goal attempts – including two out of threeContinue Reading
TEXARKANA, Texas – The Wiley College men’s basketball team overcame a double-digit deficit on Friday but fell 81-78 in overtime to Jarvis Christian University. On Saturday, it fell to Texas A&M University-Texarkana 98-60 in the Texas A&M-Texarkana Classic FRIDAY The Wildcats trailed by as many as 14 in the firstContinue Reading