Basketball Report: Brother Martin hosts Shaw live on WGSO radio, online tonight
In a key Catholic League contest, Brother Martin plays host to Archbishop Shaw tonight at about 7 p.m. at Bob Conlin Gymnasium.
You can listen to the game live on WGSO, 990 AM and at WGSO.com with WGSO Sports Director Ken Trahan of CrescentCitySports.com and former Brother Martin basketball coach Bill Gallagher.
The Crusaders (14-10, 4-2) have lost two straight games in district play after opening league play 4-0.
The young Eagles (4-17, 0-8) have lost five straight games, including two-point losses to Jesuit and Archbishop Rummel.
The Crusaders are tied for second in 9-5A with Jesuit, trailing St. Augustine. The Purple Knights lead the league at 6-1.
Brother Martin downed Archbishop Shaw 74-64 on Jan. 9 in Marrero.
Area Prep Basketball Results from Thurs., Feb. 1
Boys
New Orleans Area
Country Day 68, Riverside 64
Grand Isle 43, Vandebilt Catholic 37
Thomas Jefferson 48, Haynes 32
Northshore 60, Mandeville 41
Runnels 51, Archbishop Hannan 43
South Plaquemines 90, Belle Chasse 58
Baton Rouge Area
Parkview Baptist 67, Holden 45
Bayou Area
Central Catholic 82, Ascension Catholic 50
Central Lafourche 62, H.L. Bourgeois 56
Morgan City 55, South Terrebonne 53
Girls
New Orleans Area
John Curtis Christian 47, Mount Carmel 27
Dominican 25, Archbishop Chapelle 21
East Jefferson 61, Bonnabel 24
Ellender 60, Hahnville 46
Northshore 54, Mandeville 46
Riverside 42, St. Mary’s Academy 41
St. Katharine Drexel 66, Newman 46
West Jefferson 56, Higgins 55
Baton Rouge Area
Denham Springs 45, Assumption 29
East Ascension 54, St. Joseph’s Academy 33
Holden 74, Parkview Baptist 52
McKinley 46, St. Amant 28
Walker 73, St. Scholastica 37
Bayou Area
South Terrebonne 46, Morgan City 35
Area Prep Basketball Schedule for Fri., Feb. 2
Boys
New Orleans Area
Archbishop Rummel at Jesuit, 7 p.m.
Archbishop Shaw at Brother Martin, 7 p.m.
Bogalusa at Jewel Sumner, 7:30 p.m.
John Curtis Christian at Holy Cross, 7 p.m.
Destrehan at East St. John, 7:15 p.m.
Warren Easton at Belle Chasse, 6:30 p.m.
Ecole Classique at Clark, 7 p.m.
Ben Franklin at NOMMA, 5 p.m.
Hammond at Fontainebleau, 7:15 p.m.
Higgins at Grace King, 6 p.m.
Karr at McMain, 7 p.m.
KIPP Renaissance at M.L. King Charter, 6 p.m.
Lake Area New Tech at McDonogh 35, 6 p.m.
Loranger at Albany, 7 p.m.
Mount Hermon at Crescent City Christian, 6 p.m.
Northlake Christian at Amite, 7:30 p.m.
Northshore at Mandeville, 7:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Lutheran, 5 p.m.
Pine at Independence, 7 p.m.
Ridgewood at West St. John, 6 p.m.
Riverdale at Carver, 7:15 p.m.
Slidell at Ponchatoula, 7:15 p.m.
South Plaquemine at Fisher, 6:15 p.m.
Springfield at St. Helena, 7 p.m.
St. Paul’s at Covington, 7:30 p.m.
St. Thomas Aquinas at Doyle, 7 p.m.
West Jefferson at Bonnabel, 7 p.m.
E.D. White Catholic at Archbishop Hannan, 7 p.m.
Baton Rouge Area
Baker at Mentorship Academy, 7 p.m.
Broadmoor at Dutchtown, 7 p.m.
Catholic (BR) at East Ascension, 7 p.m.
The Church Academy at Episcopal, 7 p.m.
Dunham at Jackson, 6 p.m.
Live Oak at Central, 7 p.m.
Lutcher at Woodlawn (BR), 7 p.m.
North Central at False River, 7 p.m.
Northeast at Capitol, 7 p.m.
Scotlandville at Belaire, 7 p.m.
St. John at Ascension Catholic, 7 p.m.
Tara at St. Michael, 7 p.m.
University at Brusly, 7 p.m.
West Feliciana at Glen Oaks, 7 p.m.
Zachary at Walker, 7 p.m.
Bayou Area
Assumption at South Lafourche, 7 p.m.
Ellender at Vandebilt Catholic, 7 p.m.
Franklin at Delcambre, 5:30 p.m.
St. Martin’s Episcopal at Covenant Christian, 7 p.m.
Girls
New Orleans Area
Cabrini at John Curtis Christian, 6 p.m.
Destrehan at East St. John, 6 p.m.
Warren Easton at Belle Chasse, 5 p.m.
Fontainebleau at Hammond, 6 p.m.
Ben Franklin at NOMMA, 6 p.m.
Karr at McMain, 5:30 p.m.
KIPP Renaissance at Sci Academy, 6 p.m.
Lakeshore at Salmen, 6 p.m.
Loranger at Albany, 6 p.m.
Lutheran at Phoenix, 5 p.m.
Pearl River at Franklinton, 6 p.m.
Pine at Independence, 6 p.m.
South Plaquemines at Fisher, 5 p.m.
West Jefferson at Landry-Walker, 5 p.m.
Baton Rouge Area
Live Oak at Central, 6:30 p.m.
Lutcher at Woodlawn (BR), 6 p.m.
North Central at False River, 6 p.m.
Plaquemine at Parkview Baptist, 6 p.m.
Scotlandville at Walker, 6 p.m.
St. John at Ascension Catholic, 6 p.m.
Tara at St. Michael, 6 p.m.
University at Brusly, 6 p.m.
Walker at Zachary, 5:30 p.m.
White Castle at Ascension Christian, 6 p.m.
Bayou Area
Ellender at Vandebilt Catholic, 6 p.m.
Terrebonne at Thibodaux, 5 p.m.
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