Basketball: Brother Martin, Landry, Shaw, Slidell boys; Karr girls win Tuesday

Area Prep Basketball Report for Wednesday, Jan. 10

Brother Martin broke open a close game in the second half in a 67-51 home win over Holy Cross.

The Crusaders opened the game strong, taking a 13-3 lead and led 15-9 after one quarter.

The Tigers rallied to tie the game 22-22 at halftime.

Eli Pichon of the Crusaders scored his 1,000th point of his Brother Martin career in the third quarter as the Crusaders outscored the Tigers 25-13 to take a 47-35 heading to the final quarter and were not threatened the rest of the way.

Pichon led a balanced attack with 15 points, including a trio of 3-pointers, while Klein and West each scored 14 points. West had four 3-pointers. Parker Dinsdale finished with 13 points.

Cashmere Pichon led Holy Cross with 16 points while Larkin had 14 points and Andoh finished with eight points.

Brother Martin (16-6, 1-1) snapped a 3-game losing streak with the win. The Crusaders return to district play Friday at Karr.

Holy Cross (12-5, 0-1) plays at Archbishop Rummel on Friday.

Landry continued its hot streak, handling M.L. King Charter 77-41.

Lawrence Hall led the Buccaneers with 22 points and five rebounds, Daryl Adams had 19 points and six assists and Kayden Joseph had a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds.

Landry (14-7) has won three straight games and will play at John Ehret Friday.

The Jaguars (6-8) will play at Cohen Thursday.

Landry and Archbishop Shaw are the top two teams in District 10-4A and are heading for another showdown for a district crown this season.

The Eagles easily handled Riverdale 78-41.

Freshman Allan Shaw led the Eagles with 14 points, senior Xavier Meyers had 13 points and Triston Naquin had 12 points.

Shaw (15-4) returns to action at Country Day on Thursday night.

The Rebels (2-8) play at Riverside Academy on Thursday.

Slidell came to New Orleans and edged Douglass 56-54.

The Tigers took a 17-8 lead after one quarter and maintained a 31-21 halftime advantage. It was 47-41 heading to the fourth quarter.

Junior Mike Parlow led the Tigers with 15 points, including sinking all three free throw attempts. Sophomore Jerry Birdlow had 11 points and five rebounds and senior Jerome Landor finished with 10 points, including a pair of 3-pointers, along with three assists.

Slidell (14-7) returns to action Friday, hosting Tara.

The Bobcats (8-11) will host Abramson Thursday in a District 11-4A contest.

In girls action, Karr edged South Lafourche 54-50.

Freshman Cass Antoine led the Cougars with 21 points, sophomore Makayla Hartford had 13 points and senior Taliyah Webster finished with 10 points.

Area Prep Basketball Results from Tuesday, Jan. 9

Boys

Albany 62, Holden 52

Amite 68, Pine 51

Archbishop Shaw 79, Riverdale 46

Belle Chasse 59, South Plaquemines 51

Bonnabel 75, Warren Easton 70

Brother Martin 67, Holy Cross 52

Brusly 73, Lakeshore 41

Carver 69, Scotlandville 56

Central Catholic 70, Centerville 34

Central Lafourche 55, Destrehan 35

Country Day 78, Family Christian 55

De La Salle 72, Lutcher 57

Donaldsonville 49, Assumption 39

East Iberville 60, Higgins 45

Ellender 53, E.D. White Catholic 41

Hahnville 62, Thibodaux 52

John Curtis Christian 63, St. Augustine 59

Liberty 57, Archbishop Hannan 43

Morgan City 68, Berwick 50

Slidell 56, Douglass 54

Sophie B. Wright 66, New Orleans Science & Math 23

St. Amant 67, French Settlement 63

St. Charles Catholic 57, Live Oak 52

St. Martin’s Episcopal 65, East Jefferson 55

St. Paul’s 63, Woodlawn (BR) 58

Varnado 61, International 29

Vermilion Catholic 64, Covenant Christian 49

Girls

Abramson 35, St. Katharine Drexel 22

Academy of Sacred Heart (NO) 38, Ben Franklin 36

Amite 62, Pine 51

Booker T. Washington (NO) 33, West Jefferson 12

Destrehan 40, Central Lafourche 37

Dominican 48, De La Salle 35

Doyle 60, Northlake Christian 23

Dunham 49, Lutcher 20

Hahnville 50, Thibodaux 32

Houma Christian 38, West St. John 24

Jewel Sumner 54, Bogalusa 45

John Curtis Christian 54, St. Mary’s Academy 27

Karr 54, South Lafourche 50

Kentwood 48, East Feliciana 19

Mandeville 67, Hammond 30

Morris Jeff 52, Christ Episcopal 13

Salmen 53, Fontainebleau 52

St. James 47, Berwick 10

St. Martin’s Episcopal 51, Crescent City Christian 10

St. Scholastica 41, Newman 33

Terrebonne 31, Ellender 29

Ursuline Academy 20, John F. Kennedy 17

Varnado 40, International 3

Vermilion Catholic 41, Covenant Christian 35

Walker 61, H.L. Bourgeois 21

Warren Easton 51, Sophie B. Wright 4

Willow Schol 44, McDonogh (35) 35