Oxford Yellow Jackets Athletics

🐝 THIS WEEK IN OXFORD YELLOW JACKETS ATHLETICS 🐝

Another busy week ahead for Oxford Athletics! Come out and support our Yellow Jackets as football, volleyball and cross country are all in action. 🖤💛

📅 MONDAY, AUGUST 31

🏈 JV Football
🆚 Jacksonville
📍 Away
⏰ 6:00 PM

🏐 Middle School Volleyball
🆚 Briarwood
📍 Oxford Middle School
⏰ 5:00 PM

🏐 JV Volleyball
🆚 Southside / Centre / Lincoln
📍 Oxford Sports Arena
⏰ 4:30 / 5:30 / 6:30 PM

🏐 Varsity Volleyball
🆚 Southside / Centre / Lincoln
📍 Southside
⏰ 4:30 / 5:30 / 6:30 PM

📅 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

🏐 Varsity & JV Volleyball
🆚 Jacksonville / Heflin
📍 Oxford Sports Arena
⏰ 5:00 / 7:00 PM

📅 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

🏈 7th & 8th Grade Football
🆚 Briarwood
📍 Away
⏰ 5:30 / 7:00 PM

🏐 JV Volleyball
🆚 Heflin / Ashville
📍 Heflin
⏰ 5:00 / 6:00 PM

🏐 7th Grade & Middle School Volleyball
🆚 Duran
📍 Away
⏰ 5:30 / 6:30 PM

📅 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

🏈 VARSITY FOOTBALL
🆚 St. Clair
📍 Away
⏰ 7:00 PM

📅 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

🏃‍♀️🏃 YELLOW JACKET INVITATIONAL
📍 Choccolocco Park | Oxford, Alabama

⏰ Girls Varsity — 8:15 AM
⏰ Boys Varsity — 9:00 AM
⏰ Middle School Girls — 9:30 AM
⏰ Middle School Boys — 10:00 AM

Come out, wear your BLACK & GOLD, and support our student-athletes all week long!

🐝 GO BIG O! 🐝
🖤💛

🏐🐝 BATTLE BY THE LAKE TOURNAMENT RECAP 🐝🏐

Oxford Varsity Volleyball had a strong showing at the Battle by the Lake Tournament in Sand Mountain!

The Yellow Jackets earned wins over:

Oxford def. Randolph
25-10, 25-14

Oxford def. Douglas
25-14, 25-10

Oxford def. Plainview
25-18, 25-9

Oxford def. Priceville
25-22, 25-23

Oxford also battled Buckhorn, falling in a close match:

Buckhorn def. Oxford
26-24, 25-22

Several Yellow Jackets made big contributions throughout the tournament:

Macy Thomas: 98 assists, 17 digs, 12 aces
Ava Thomas: 47 kills, 18 digs, 7 aces, 5 blocks
Adriana Bonilla: 43 digs, 4 aces
Emerald Cole: 21 kills, 9 blocks
Kinley Wade: 13 kills, 5 blocks
Charleigh Trotter: 11 digs, 2 aces
Taleah Powell: 10 kills
Marleigh Gay: 9 kills, 9 digs, 3 aces

Congratulations to Ava Thomas, your Zaxby’s Athlete of the Month for August!

Great work, Jackets! 🖤💛

🏈🐝 FINAL FROM FRIDAY NIGHT AT LAMAR FIELD 🐝🏈

Oxford Varsity Football picks up another big win Friday night, defeating Jacksonville 31-21!

The Yellow Jackets move to 2-0 on the season and continue a strong start to 2026.

Great effort. Great energy. Great win in front of the home crowd!

Oxford 31
Jacksonville 21

💛🖤

Photos courtesy of Kristen Stringer

𝙊𝙓𝙁𝙊𝙍𝘿 𝙔𝙀𝙇𝙇𝙊𝙒 𝙅𝘼𝘾𝙆𝙀𝙏𝙎 𝙁𝙊𝙊𝙏𝘽𝘼𝙇𝙇 🐝🏈🏈🏈

𝐎𝐗𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐃 vs. 𝐉𝐀𝐂𝐊𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐕𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐄

📅 Friday, August 28, 2026
⏰ Kickoff: 7:00 PM
📍 Lamar Field

🐝 𝓖𝓐𝓜𝓔𝓓𝓐𝓨 𝓘𝓝𝓕𝓞 🐝

🎟 **TICKETS**
Tickets are $12 and may be purchased with cash at the gate or online through GoFan.

Skip the line and purchase your tickets here:
👉 https://gofan.co/event/6791913?schoolId=AL1810

You can also visit GoFan.com and search **Oxford High School**.

💳 Credit card scanners will also be available at the entrance gates for ticket purchases.

🚪 **GATES OPEN**
Gates open two hours before kickoff.

🎒 **CLEAR BAG & SCREENING POLICIES**
To help keep our fans, students and staff safe, Oxford High School has a clear bag policy and electronic screening in place for football games at Lamar Field.

These procedures are designed to create a safer and smoother game day experience for everyone.

🅿️ **FREE PARKING**
• Media Center Lot
• Sports Arena Lot
• College Building / Career Tech Lot
• Upper Lot at the top of the hill across Stewart Street
• Handicap Parking: South End / Hwy. 78 Entrance
• Visiting Team Buses: West Parking Lot

🎟 **GATE ENTRANCES**
• Two entrances on the North End
• One entrance on the South End

🚻 **RESTROOMS**
South End

🚔 **SECURITY**
South End

💛 𝐎𝐱𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝!

We hope you enjoy the Friday night experience.

Thanks and **Go Big O!!!** 🐝🖤💛



📸 Photo Credit: Connor Syer

🐝 THIS WEEK IN OXFORD YELLOW JACKETS ATHLETICS 🐝

📅 August 24-29, 2026

Another big week of Oxford Athletics is here! Football, volleyball and cross country are all in action this week. Come out and support our Yellow Jackets! 🖤💛

MONDAY, AUGUST 24
🏈 JV Football
🆚 Gadsden
📍 HOME
⏰ 6:00 PM

🏐 7th Grade & Middle School Volleyball
🆚 Leeds
📍 At Leeds
⏰ 5:30 PM / 6:30 PM

🏐 Varsity & JV Volleyball
🆚 Lincoln / Moody
📍 Oxford Sports Arena
⏰ 5:00 PM / 7:00 PM

TUESDAY, AUGUST 25
🏐 7th Grade & Middle School Volleyball
🆚 North Jefferson
📍 Oxford Sports Arena
⏰ 5:00 PM / 6:00 PM

🏐 JV Volleyball
🆚 Jacksonville / Gadsden City
📍 Oxford Sports Arena
⏰ 5:00 PM / 7:00 PM

🏈 7th & 8th Grade Football
🆚 Helena
📍 HOME
⏰ 5:30 PM / 7:00 PM

THURSDAY, AUGUST 27
🏐 7th Grade & Middle School Volleyball
🆚 John Carroll
📍 At John Carroll
⏰ 5:00 PM / 6:00 PM

FRIDAY, AUGUST 28
🏈 Varsity Football
🆚 Jacksonville
📍 Lamar Field | HOME
⏰ 7:00 PM

SATURDAY, AUGUST 29
🏃 Varsity & Middle School Cross Country
🏆 Black & Gold Classic
📍 Scottsboro High School
25053 John T. Reid Parkway
Scottsboro, AL 35768

⏰ Race Schedule:
• Boys - 8:30 AM
• Girls - 9:00 AM
• JH Girls - 9:30 AM
• JH Boys - 9:50 AM

🏐 7th Grade Volleyball
🏆 White Plains Tournament
📍 White Plains
⏰ TBA

🏐 Varsity & JV Volleyball
🏆 Supreme Courts
📍 Guntersville
⏰ TBA

It’s another great week to be an Oxford Yellow Jacket! Get out and support our student-athletes throughout the week.

🐝 GO BIG O! 🖤💛

Varsity Volleyball update:

Juanita Boddie Tournament | Day 1 Recap 🏐🐝

Oxford Varsity Volleyball splits its two matches on Day 1 of the Juanita Boddie Tournament at the Finley Center in Hoover.

Oxford vs. Thompson
Thompson wins, 25-14, 25-16

Oxford vs. Northside Methodist
Oxford wins, 25-19, 25-8

Top Performers

Ava Thomas
13 kills
3 blocks

Macy Thomas
19 assists
4 digs

Adriana Bonilla
9 digs

Emerald Cole
7 kills

Lana Horn
4 digs

The ladies are back at it today at the Finley Center for Day 2 of the tournament!

Keep building. Keep competing. 🖤💛

🐝

1-0! 🐝🏈

Oxford Varsity Football opens the 2026 season with a HUGE road win, defeating Gadsden City 56-28!

Great atmosphere. Great energy. And a great way to kick off another season of Oxford Football!

Next up, we’re coming HOME! 🏠

The Jackets will welcome a 1-0 Jacksonville team to Lamar Field next Friday night.

We’ll see you all real soon because…

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS ARE BACK! 🏈🖤💛

🐝

📸 Photos courtesy of Kristen Stringer

𝙊𝙓𝙁𝙊𝙍𝘿 𝙔𝙀𝙇𝙇𝙊𝙒 𝙅𝘼𝘾𝙆𝙀𝙏𝙎 𝙁𝙊𝙊𝙏𝘽𝘼𝙇𝙇 🐝

TODAY!!!!!!🏈🏈🏈

📅 Friday, August 21, 2026
🆚 Oxford Yellow Jackets at Gadsden City
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Titan Stadium
1917 Black Creek Parkway
Gadsden, AL 35904

🐝 𝙂𝘼𝙈𝙀𝘿𝘼𝙔 𝙄𝙉𝙁𝙊 🐝

🚗 Spectator Parking
Take the I-759 exit to Black Creek Parkway. Turn left at the Main Gate beside the digital message board, just before the traffic light. Parking attendants will be available to assist.

Parking is $5.

🎟 Admission
Tickets may be purchased online through https://fans.s2pass.com/events or through the S2 Pass app, available in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

Tickets will also be available at the gate and may be purchased with cash or a card.

👜 Clear Bag Policy
Please see the picture below for complete information.

🌤 Weather
84° | RealFeel 90°
34% chance of rain
NW winds at 6 mph

Let’s pack the stands and show up BIG for our Jackets on the road!

💛 𝙂𝙊 𝘽𝙄𝙂 𝙊! 🖤
📸 Promo Credit: Connor Syer