Basketball: Warren Easton, Rummel win season openers

Warren Easton and Archbishop Rummel opened their respective seasons with solid wins Monday.

The Eagles routed Cohen 87-47 at Cohen Monday evening.

Easton dominated from start to finish. Lance Madison led the way with 29 points while Jylon Morris-Newton added 24 points. Troy Joseph and Vernon Simms each posted double-doubles in a balanced effort. The Eagles will next play in the Grace King Tournament beginning Thursday in Metairie.

Archbishop Rummel opened its season with a 43-31 victory at home over Grace King Monday evening.

Senior Iman Fazande led the Raiders with 13 points while junior Donte Mitchell added 12 points.
The Raiders return to action Saturday at 2 p.m. at St. Charles Catholic while the Fighting Irish will host Destrehan next Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Area Prep Basketball results from Monday, Nov. 13

Boys

New Orleans Area

Archbishop Rummel 43, Grace King 31

Chalmette 53, M.L. King Charter 44

Warren Easton 87, Cohen 47

John Ehret 65, Sci Academy 39

South Plaquemines 54, Kentwood 39

Baton Rouge Area

St Amant 48, Woodlawn (BR) 34

David Thibodaux 63, Parkview Baptist 39

Area Girls basketball results from Monday, Nov. 13

New Orleans Area

Helen Cox 66, St. Katharine Drexel 38

Warren Easton 44, Landry-Walker 32

Haynes 39, Sci Academy 26

Kentwood 47, South Plaquemines 39

West St. John 58, McMain 38

Baton Rouge Area

Walker 38, Episcopal 28

Bayou Area

Terrebonne 50, Morgan City 42

Area Prep Basketball schedule for Tuesday, Nov. 14

Boys

New Orleans Area

East St. John at Covington, 7:30 p.m.

Fontainebleau at Live Oak, 6 p.m.

Kentwood at Hammond, 7 p.m.

Lake Area New Tech at St. Augustine, 6 p.m.

Lakeshore at Albany, 6 p.m.

Mandeville at Bogalusa, 7 p.m.

McMain at Higgins, 7:15 p.m.

Newman at Holy Cross, 7 p.m.

Northshore at Chalmette, 7:15 p.m.

Pine at French Settlement, 7 p.m.

St. Charles Catholic at John Curtis Christian, 7:15 p.m.

St. Paul’s at Karr, 7:15 p.m.

Baton Rouge Area

Amite at Baker, 7 p.m.

Catholic (BR) at Tara, 5 p.m.

Donaldsonville at Plaquemine, 6 p.m.

Family Christian at Dunham, 5 p.m.

Mentorship Academy at St. Helena, 7:30 p.m.

Mount Hermon at Jewel Sumner, 7:30 p.m.

Bayou Area

Franklin at Abbeville, 5:30 p.m.

Port Allen at East Iberville, 5:30 p.m.

Girls

New Orleans Area

Cabrini at McDonogh 35, 6:45 p.m.

East St. John at Covington, 6 p.m.

Franklinton at Northshore, 6 p.m.

Kentwood at Hammond, 6 p.m.

Grace King at Destrehan, 5 p.m.

Lakeshore at Fontainebleau, 6:15 p.m.

Mandeville at John Curtis Christian, 6 p.m.

Patrick Taylor at Newman, 5 p.m.

Pope John Paul II at St. Scholastica, 6 p.m.

St. James at Hahnville, 6:15 p.m.

West Jefferson at McMain, 6 p.m.

Baton Rouge Area

Albany at St. Amant, 6 p.m.

Doyle at Brusly, 6 p.m.

Live Oak at St. Joseph’s Academy, 5:30 p.m.

Livonia at Glen Oaks, 6 p.m.

Lutcher at Donaldsonville, 5:30 p.m.

Mount Hermon at Jewel Sumner, 6 p.m.

Southern Lab at Jackson, 6 p.m.

Bayou Area

H.L. Bourgeois at South Terrebonne, 6 p.m.

South Lafourche at Thibodaux, 5 p.m.