RUSTON — Christian Norris drove for the game-winning layup in the waning seconds as Cedar Creek overcame a nine-point fourth quarter deficit to edge St. Frederick, 45-43, Friday night.
RUSTON — Christian Norris drove for the game-winning layup in the waning seconds as Cedar Creek overcame a nine-point fourth quarter deficit to edge St. Frederick, 45-43, Friday night.
Devonte Austin tossed in 32 points, and Wossman played its typical suffocating defense in a 78-55 triumph over Richwood on Friday night.
Wossman saw a 14-point first half lead shrink to four early in the fourth quarter before turning it on down the stretch for a 64-42 District 2-4A victory over Richwood on Friday night.
The West Monroe boys basketball team peaked through the doors of their locker room as Faith Robinson flexed in front of a near capacity crowd Friday night for what turned out to be a 56-54 thrilling overtime win for the Lady Rebels.
When Zion Williamson said “Let’s Dance” to New Orleans at last year’s NBA draft, we had no idea fans would literally be dancing in their seat for his heavily anticipated debut in January.
A last-second 3-pointer by Zaria Singleton gave the Wossman Lady Wildcats something it hasn’t had all season long — a narrow win.
A short-handed Neville Lady Tigers squad raced past Carroll in a 45-24 victory Friday for the team’s seventh consecutive victory.
It’s business as usual for the Ouachita Lions ahead of a huge week in district.
Before Jerry Day and the Top 10 West Monroe Rebels ever boasted an impressive 15-4 record on the court, Day was poised to have his breakout season on the gridiron.
We have a new portrait of confidence.
The (15-6, 0-2) West Ouachita boys basketball team may have lost the battle against Alexandria, but never has a loss been more encouraging for the Chiefs.
If you asked Phil Craig if he’d take an ugly performance that featured a last-second finish, his answer would be an emphatic, “Yes.”
Holding Ouachita Christian to two fourth quarter points, St. Frederick carved out a 40-29 District 2-1A victory Friday night at Marsh Gym.
Ouachita Christian jumped out to a sizable first quarter lead and shook off foul trouble to take care of St. Frederick 61-45 Friday night.
The West Monroe Rebels put together their most complete team effort to beat No. 4 Alexandria, 63-46, on the road.
It’s been 23 months and counting since the Ouachita girls basketball team last lost a district contest.
Sterlington split a pair of road games, defeating Franklin Parish 54-50 Tuesday night in Winnsboro and dropping a 52-43 decision to Caldwell Parish on Friday night in Columbia.
The Ouachita Christian girls basketball program needed an awakening.
When two Top 13 teams clashed Friday night at West Monroe High School, the Lady Rebels proved they were the ones ready to make a big splash in District. West Monroe started District 2-5A play with a 69-34 victory over the Lady Chiefs in a contest head coach John Green said his bunch properly…
Demon White pumped in six of his 16 points in the fourth quarter as Oak Grove prevailed over St. Frederick, 49-41, Thursday night.
OAK GROVE — Sophomore point guard Pashonnay Johnson filled up the hoop for 34 points as St. Frederick trounced Oak Grove 57-35 Thursday night in District 2-1A play.
If you ask West Ouachita girls head coach Jimbo Murphy, the Lady Chiefs’ opponent Friday night has a legitimate chance of winning it all.
With district play tipping off Friday, both the Neville boys and girls basketball teams are on the verge of peaking.
The LSU Tigers are one win away from becoming college football’s latest national champion, and simply one victory away from being the greatest college football team of all time.
After passing on the Don Redden Memorial Tournament, the West Monroe boys basketball team traveled down south for the Allstate Sugar Bowl Prep Classic and returned with two tournament wins against stiff competition.
If the Ouachita Christian Lady Eagles needed a statement victory, they got it Friday night.
When it comes to the Don Redden Memorial Tournament, it’s anything but Casey Jones’ first rodeo. After coaching Ouachita for several years, Jones knows the feeling of winning the tournament inside the Madhouse at Ouachita Parish High School.
Sterlington made a defensive stop in the waning seconds to subdue Atlanta 45-43 Friday night.
Emma Brown came through with seven of her 21 points in the fourth quarter as Sterlington trimmed Atlanta 52-47 Friday night in the Panthers Den.
Denterrius McHenry posted a double-double with 28 points and 16 rebounds as St. Frederick started District 2-1A play with a convincing 60-43 conquest of Cedar Creek on Friday night.
Lauren Menzina scored 12 of her 18 points in the second half to lead a trio of Lady Cougars in double digits as Cedar Creek turned back St. Frederick 52-45 Friday night.
After playing just about as poorly as the Wildcats could, Wossman used a 20-0 run to race past Zachary, 75-52, in the semifinals of the Don Redden Memorial Tournament Friday night.
Ouachita feasted off of 3-point shots to beat Southwood 55-50 in the semifinals of The Don Redden Memorial Classic Friday night.
If 2019 brought us, Louisiana sports fans, anything it would be unconventional storylines.
The St. Frederick Warriors enter 2020 with a 14-1 record that’s seated the boys basketball team 10th in the Div. IV unofficial power rankings.
Coach of the Year: Steven Fitzhugh, OCS
From the outside looking in, quarterback appeared to be an area of concern for Ouachita Christian last spring.
Coach long enough and you’ll experience the joys of a mostly injury-free season and the tribulations of being snake-bit. Neville head coach Mickey McCarty experienced the latter in 2019.
The Northeast Louisiana football community continues to mourn the loss of Carroll assistant coach Osaro Kyles, who was found unresponsive by his wife, LaWanda Kyles, at their home on Sunday.
Mike Givens scored six of his 19 points over the final two-plus minutes to help Sterlington repel Mangham 65-61 Saturday afternoon in the Sterlington Shootout finale.
Jill Peacock aced both ends of a double bonus with 18.5 seconds remaining, then made a big play on the defensive end to send West Ouachita past Bastrop, 51-49, Saturday afternoon in the Sterlington Shootout.
Steven Fitzhugh would prefer to remain under the radar, but it just wasn’t meant for Ouachita Christian’s veteran head coach to escape the spotlight in 2019.
The Carroll boys basketball team was tied 67-67 with Lincoln Prep until Deonte Edwards made a clutch basket to give the Bulldogs the victory.
The West Monroe Rebels overcame early turnovers to cruise past White Castle thanks to big efforts from Jerry Day and Dakota Gasca.
Taevan Anderson gunned home 11 points in the fourth quarter as Oak Grove pulled away for a 59-42 victory over Sterlington on Friday afternoon in the Sterlington Shootout.
Skylar Smith scored 11 of her 23 points in the fourth quarter as Mangham held off Sterlington 54-51 to close out Friday’s session of the Sterlington Shootout.
Ouachita’s Skylar Buie drained a 3-pointer off the jump and the Lady Lions took a 5-0 lead before things went south against Mansfield.
After a rough start in the tourney, West Monroe regained its composure to put away Ponchatoula.
In a back-and-forth nail biter, the Ouachita Christian Lady Eagles made the plays needed down the stretch against Booker T. Washington in the 2019 Sidney Smith Invitational to remain perfect this season.
Teshadi Talton, who was a member of West Monroe’s 2009 Class 5A State Championship team before joining River Oaks’ 2010 MAIS-AA State Championship squad, lost a battle to cancer on Dec. 23 at the age of 28.
RUSTON — Christian Norris drove for the game-winning layup in the waning seconds as Cedar Creek overcame a nine-point fourth quarter deficit to edge St. Frederick, 45-43, Friday night.
Devonte Austin tossed in 32 points, and Wossman played its typical suffocating defense in a 78-55 triumph over Richwood on Friday night.
Wossman saw a 14-point first half lead shrink to four early in the fourth quarter before turning it on down the stretch for a 64-42 District 2-4A victory over Richwood on Friday night.
The West Monroe boys basketball team peaked through the doors of their locker room as Faith Robinson flexed in front of a near capacity crowd Friday night for what turned out to be a 56-54 thrilling overtime win for the Lady Rebels.
When Zion Williamson said “Let’s Dance” to New Orleans at last year’s NBA draft, we had no idea fans would literally be dancing in their seat for his heavily anticipated debut in January.
A last-second 3-pointer by Zaria Singleton gave the Wossman Lady Wildcats something it hasn’t had all season long — a narrow win.
A short-handed Neville Lady Tigers squad raced past Carroll in a 45-24 victory Friday for the team’s seventh consecutive victory.
It’s business as usual for the Ouachita Lions ahead of a huge week in district.
Before Jerry Day and the Top 10 West Monroe Rebels ever boasted an impressive 15-4 record on the court, Day was poised to have his breakout season on the gridiron.
We have a new portrait of confidence.
The (15-6, 0-2) West Ouachita boys basketball team may have lost the battle against Alexandria, but never has a loss been more encouraging for the Chiefs.
If you asked Phil Craig if he’d take an ugly performance that featured a last-second finish, his answer would be an emphatic, “Yes.”
Holding Ouachita Christian to two fourth quarter points, St. Frederick carved out a 40-29 District 2-1A victory Friday night at Marsh Gym.
Ouachita Christian jumped out to a sizable first quarter lead and shook off foul trouble to take care of St. Frederick 61-45 Friday night.
The West Monroe Rebels put together their most complete team effort to beat No. 4 Alexandria, 63-46, on the road.
It’s been 23 months and counting since the Ouachita girls basketball team last lost a district contest.
Sterlington split a pair of road games, defeating Franklin Parish 54-50 Tuesday night in Winnsboro and dropping a 52-43 decision to Caldwell Parish on Friday night in Columbia.
The Ouachita Christian girls basketball program needed an awakening.
When two Top 13 teams clashed Friday night at West Monroe High School, the Lady Rebels proved they were the ones ready to make a big splash in District. West Monroe started District 2-5A play with a 69-34 victory over the Lady Chiefs in a contest head coach John Green said his bunch properly…
Demon White pumped in six of his 16 points in the fourth quarter as Oak Grove prevailed over St. Frederick, 49-41, Thursday night.
OAK GROVE — Sophomore point guard Pashonnay Johnson filled up the hoop for 34 points as St. Frederick trounced Oak Grove 57-35 Thursday night in District 2-1A play.
If you ask West Ouachita girls head coach Jimbo Murphy, the Lady Chiefs’ opponent Friday night has a legitimate chance of winning it all.
With district play tipping off Friday, both the Neville boys and girls basketball teams are on the verge of peaking.
The LSU Tigers are one win away from becoming college football’s latest national champion, and simply one victory away from being the greatest college football team of all time.
After passing on the Don Redden Memorial Tournament, the West Monroe boys basketball team traveled down south for the Allstate Sugar Bowl Prep Classic and returned with two tournament wins against stiff competition.
If the Ouachita Christian Lady Eagles needed a statement victory, they got it Friday night.
When it comes to the Don Redden Memorial Tournament, it’s anything but Casey Jones’ first rodeo. After coaching Ouachita for several years, Jones knows the feeling of winning the tournament inside the Madhouse at Ouachita Parish High School.
Sterlington made a defensive stop in the waning seconds to subdue Atlanta 45-43 Friday night.
Emma Brown came through with seven of her 21 points in the fourth quarter as Sterlington trimmed Atlanta 52-47 Friday night in the Panthers Den.
Denterrius McHenry posted a double-double with 28 points and 16 rebounds as St. Frederick started District 2-1A play with a convincing 60-43 conquest of Cedar Creek on Friday night.
Lauren Menzina scored 12 of her 18 points in the second half to lead a trio of Lady Cougars in double digits as Cedar Creek turned back St. Frederick 52-45 Friday night.
After playing just about as poorly as the Wildcats could, Wossman used a 20-0 run to race past Zachary, 75-52, in the semifinals of the Don Redden Memorial Tournament Friday night.
Ouachita feasted off of 3-point shots to beat Southwood 55-50 in the semifinals of The Don Redden Memorial Classic Friday night.
If 2019 brought us, Louisiana sports fans, anything it would be unconventional storylines.
The St. Frederick Warriors enter 2020 with a 14-1 record that’s seated the boys basketball team 10th in the Div. IV unofficial power rankings.
Coach of the Year: Steven Fitzhugh, OCS
From the outside looking in, quarterback appeared to be an area of concern for Ouachita Christian last spring.
Coach long enough and you’ll experience the joys of a mostly injury-free season and the tribulations of being snake-bit. Neville head coach Mickey McCarty experienced the latter in 2019.
The Northeast Louisiana football community continues to mourn the loss of Carroll assistant coach Osaro Kyles, who was found unresponsive by his wife, LaWanda Kyles, at their home on Sunday.
Mike Givens scored six of his 19 points over the final two-plus minutes to help Sterlington repel Mangham 65-61 Saturday afternoon in the Sterlington Shootout finale.
Jill Peacock aced both ends of a double bonus with 18.5 seconds remaining, then made a big play on the defensive end to send West Ouachita past Bastrop, 51-49, Saturday afternoon in the Sterlington Shootout.
Steven Fitzhugh would prefer to remain under the radar, but it just wasn’t meant for Ouachita Christian’s veteran head coach to escape the spotlight in 2019.
The Carroll boys basketball team was tied 67-67 with Lincoln Prep until Deonte Edwards made a clutch basket to give the Bulldogs the victory.
The West Monroe Rebels overcame early turnovers to cruise past White Castle thanks to big efforts from Jerry Day and Dakota Gasca.
Taevan Anderson gunned home 11 points in the fourth quarter as Oak Grove pulled away for a 59-42 victory over Sterlington on Friday afternoon in the Sterlington Shootout.
Skylar Smith scored 11 of her 23 points in the fourth quarter as Mangham held off Sterlington 54-51 to close out Friday’s session of the Sterlington Shootout.
Ouachita’s Skylar Buie drained a 3-pointer off the jump and the Lady Lions took a 5-0 lead before things went south against Mansfield.
After a rough start in the tourney, West Monroe regained its composure to put away Ponchatoula.
In a back-and-forth nail biter, the Ouachita Christian Lady Eagles made the plays needed down the stretch against Booker T. Washington in the 2019 Sidney Smith Invitational to remain perfect this season.
Teshadi Talton, who was a member of West Monroe’s 2009 Class 5A State Championship team before joining River Oaks’ 2010 MAIS-AA State Championship squad, lost a battle to cancer on Dec. 23 at the age of 28.
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