El Dorado’s Autumn Parker will serve as captain this season in her fourth year as a Mississippi State cheerleader. Parker will be one of at least seven former El Dorado cheerleaders to be on a college squad this season.
The 2022-2023 El Dorado News-Times Scholar-Athletes of the Year were announced this week. El Dorado’s Julia Jackson was the Female Scholar-Athlete with El Dorado’s Kieran Obiozo named the Male Scholar-Athlete winner.
The five finalists for El Dorado News-Times Female Scholar Athlete of the Year boast abilities to overcome adversity as well as championship DNA. The finalists include Addrienna Gray, Julia Jackson, Caroline Meadows, Daisy Tabe and Mallory Whitten.
El Dorado soccer celebrated Senior Night Tuesday with the Lady Wildcats’ 12-0 win over Lake Hamilton. The Lady Wildcats improved to 15-1 overall and 13-0 in 5A South play.