Basketball: Brother Martin stays unbeaten, Mandeville girls win

Brother Martin remained unbeaten with an easy 69-26 win Thursday over Central Lafourche in the H.L. Bourgeois Tournament.

The Crusaders (10-0) placed four players in double figures, including two-sport star Clayton Lonardo, who just joined the team from football. Lonardo scored 12 points, as did Ray Lotten. Jace Patin finished with 11 points and eight rebounds and Corey Skillman had 10 points, six rebounds and three assists.

In girls action, Mandeville went to Lakeshore and won 59-26.

Sophomore Saleigh Berry led the Lady Skippers with 18 points, six steals and three rebounds while sophomore Hannah Benoit scored 14 points with nine rebounds, five steals and three assists.

Mandeville (5-5) will open District 6-5A play next Tuesday at home against Hammond at 6 p.m. while the Titans (1-7) will play next Friday at Fontainebleau.

Area Prep Basketball Results from Friday, Dec. 10

Boys

Belaire 66, New Orleans Military & Maritime 52

Brother Martin 69, Central Lafourche 26

Carver 96, Douglass 38

Chalmette 70, South Plaquemines 34

Covington 52, Bogalusa 50

Destrehan 75, Lutcher 44

East St. John 71, Donaldsonville 68

Hammond 69, Pearl River 31

Jesuit—Dallas, TX 69, Salmen 64

John Ehret 77, International High 43

Newman 60, Booker T. Washington (NO) 58

Pine 58, Jewel Sumner 24

Pope John Paul II 64, Morris Jeff Community 57

Slidell 59, Riverside Academy 32

Sophie B. Wright 84, Warren Easton 74

St. Charles Catholic 50, Ascension Christian 49

Girls

Archbishop Hannan 56, Parkview Baptist 42

Country Day 42, Houma Christian 38

Covington 59, Franklinton 31

De La Salle 39, St. Scholastica 38

Dominican 46, Academy of Our Lady 18

Fontainebleau 57, Thrive Academy 9

Mandeville 59, Lakeshore 26

Pine 56, Jewel Sumner 55

West Jefferson 51, Cabrini 27