Basketball: St. Paul’s fends off Mandeville in OT

Area Prep Basketball Report for Wednesday, Jan. 22

St. Paul’s jumped on Mandeville early and grabbed a commanding 35-21 lead by halftime. The Skippers stormed back in the second half to tie the game 52-52, sending it to overtime.

The Wolves outscored Mandeville 13-8 in the extra period for the important win.

Evan Seicshnaydre led St. Paul’s (17-6, 4-1) with 19 points, Ben Broussard had 13 points and Zach Fenn chipped in with eight points.

Will Sheppard topped the Skippers (17-8, 3-2) with 25 points while Gavin Faure’ had 16 points. Nathan Lambertson added nine points.

The Wolves remain a game behind Ponchatoula in the district. The Green Wave (17-8, 5-0) handled Fontainebleau 75-38.

Area Prep Basketball Results from Tuesday, Jan. 21

Boys

Amite 45, Kentwood 43

Archbishop Rummel 63, John Curtis Christian 57 (OT)

Bonnabel 76, McDonogh 35 20

Brother Martin 64, Jesuit 35

Central Lafourche 66, East St. John 53

Comeaux 56, Chalmette 47

Doyle 64, Springfield 40

East Iberville 88, Einstein Charter 50

Warren Easton 80, Riverdale 57

French Settlement 75, Pope John Paul II 38

Hahnville 80, H.L. Bourgeois 74

Holy Cross 70, Archbishop Shaw 56

Independence 59, Pine 52

Kenner Discovery 65, Haynes Academy 35

Livingston Collegiate 79, Patrick Taylor 61

Loranger 64, Bogalusa 61

Lutcher 72 , St. James 53

Morris Jeff Community 56, Abramson Sci Academy 55

Mount Hermon 70, Holden 38

Northlake Christian 73, St. Thomas Aquinas 41

Northshore 74, Hammond 39

Ponchatoula 75, Fontainebleau 38

Slidell 59, Covington 55

St. Martin’s Episcopal 61, Pearl River 57

St. Paul’s 65, Mandeville 60 (OT)

Thibodaux 74, Destrehan 55

B.T. Washington 46, West Jefferson 33

White Castle 62, West St. John 43

Girls

Albany 67, Bogalusa 25

Amite 70, Kentwood 29

Belle Chasse 49, Bonnabel 46

Country Day 57, Riverside Academy 37

Crescent City Christian 47, Patrick Taylor 29

Doyle 63, Springfield 21

Dunham 42, Academy of Our Lady 32

East St. John 46, Central Lafourche 29

Hahnville 60, H.L. Bourgeois 39

Karr 36, Mount Carmel Academy 29

Grace King 33, Terrebonne 22

Kenner Discovery 61, Academy of Sacred Heart (NO) 22

Lakeshore 47, St. Scholastica 38

McGehee 32, Newman 28

Pearl River 68, Salmen 27

Pine 24, Independence 21

Ponchatoula 65, Fontainebleau 51

Slidell 56, Covington 35

St. James 49, Woodlawn (BR) 23

St. Martin’s Episcopal 38, Archbishop Chapelle 35

St. Thomas Aquinas 62, Northlake Christian 56

Jewel Sumner 39, Archbishop Hannan 37

Walker 58, Donaldsonville 34

White Castle 34, Lutcher 29

E.D. White Catholic 34, West St. John 25

Area Prep Basketball Schedule for Wednesday, Jan. 22

Boys

Abramson Sci Academy at Livingston Collegiate, 4:30 p.m.

Country Day at Karr, 7 p.m.

Covington at Central, 7 p.m.

Helen Cox at John Ehret, 4:30 p.m.

De La Salle at Haynes Acaemy, 6 p.m.

East Jefferson at Franklinton, 6 p.m.

Einstein Charter at Catholic (PC), 7 p.m.

J.F. Kennedy at Newman, 7 p.m.

New Orleans Science & Math at Higgins, 6 p.m.

Patrick Taylor at Belle Chasse, 6 p.m.

St. Charles Catholic at Pope John Paul II, 6 p.m.

St. Helena at Landry-Walker, 6 p.m.

Girls

Dominican at De La Salle, 6 p.m.

Riverdale at Bonnabel, 5:30 p.m.

St. James at Higgins, 5 p.m.

St. Martin’s Episcopal at Crescent City Christian, 5 p.m.

University High at John Curtis Christian, 6 p.m.