Softball: St. Charles Catholic and Doyle advance to semifinals, Hahnville falls to St. Amant

SOFTBALL BRACKETS

St. Charles Catholic took care of business quickly and decisively Saturday.

The second-seeded Lady Comets blitzed No. 7 Pope John Paul II 16-1 in four innings at LaPlace in a game shortened to four innings in the Division III quarterfinals.

After the Lady Jaguars took a 1-0 lead with an unearned run in the top of the first inning, St. Charles Catholic put the game away immediately with 10 runs in the bottom of the first inning. The Lady Comets scored a run in the third and ended the game with five runs in the bottom of the fourth.

The offense featured a trio of stars.

The Lady Comets banged out 15 hits, led by Dani Aucoin with three hits and three RBI while Hannah Brady had two hits and four RBI, including a walk-off, inside-the-park three-run homer.

Southeastern Louisiana signee Madison Hebert had two hits and drove in five runs, including a grand slam and an RBI double. Adrienne Arneti and Azaiyah Moll each added an RBI double.

Kamryn Cancienne picked up the win, allowing just one hit while striking out four.

St. Charles Catholic (24-4) advances to Broussard to face No. 3 Houma Christian in the semifinals Friday. Houma Christian blasted No. 11 Lafayette Christian 16-2 in four innings.

In Class 2A, No. 4 Doyle advanced to the semifinals in Sulphur with a 7-1 win over No. 5 Rosepine.

Doyle took a 2-0 lead after one inning and made it 3-0 with a run in the third. Doyle added three runs in the fifth and a run in the sixth.

Addison Contorno had three hits and three RBI to pace the Lady Tigers, Bella Collins had a two-run double KayKay Savant added an RBI single.

Ashlyn Hall had an RBI single for Rosepine in the top of the sixth ining.

Doyle (26-9) is back in Sulphur for a second straight year after reaching the title game, falling 4-2 to Many in the title game in 2021.

The win was significant in more ways than one as Doyle coach Amanda Decell claimed her 200th career victory.

In 5A, No. 2 St. Amant eliminated No. 10 Hahnville 11-2.

The game was scoreless into the bottom of the third when St. Amant scored twice. The Lady Gators put it away with seven runs in the bottom of the fourth to lead 9-0. Hahnville got its two runs in the top of the fifth on a two-run homer by Avery Edgar before St. Amant finished the scoring with two runs in the bottom of the sixth.

Aralee Beene and Kami Gautreau each homered to pace the Lady Gators.

Addison Jackson picked up the win while Laney Waguespack took the loss for the Lady Tigers.

St. Amant (29-2) advances to Sulphur and in the semifinals, the Lady Gators will face No. 3 Walker, who downed No. 22 Acadiana 7-3.

LHSAA Prep Softball Playoff Results
Class 5A
Bi-District
(1) Pineville 15, (32) Parkway 0 (3 innings)
(17) Southside 6, (16) Haughton 5
(9) Natchitoches Central 8, (24) Sulphur 1
(8) Sam Houston 15, (25) Riverdale 0 (4 innings)
(5) Barbe 15, (28) Slidell 0 (4 innings)
(12) Northshore 3 (21) Ponchatoula 2
(9) West Ouachita 9, (24) Mandeville 2
(4) West Monroe 9, (29) East Ascension 1
(3) Walker 15, (30) Southwood 0 (3 innings)
(19) Airline 6, (14) Chalmette 4
(22) Acadiana 6, (11) Alexandria 34
(6) Central 5, (27) Destrehan 0
(7) Live Oak 10, (26) Fontainebleau 0 (5 innings)
(10) Hahnville 11, (23) Ouachita Parish 1 (5 innings)
(18) Dutchtown 5, (15) Benton 4
(2) St. Amant 15, (31) Captain Shreve 0 (3 innings)

Regional Round (1) Pineville 4, (17) Southside 2
(8) Sam Houston 6, (9) Natchitoches Central 5
(5) Barbe 10, (12) Northshore 0 (6 innings)
(4) West Monroe 11 (13) West Ouachita 1 (5 innings)
(3) Walker 12, (19) Airline 0 (5 innings)
(22) Acadiana 2 (6) Central 0
(10) Hahnville 8 (7) Live Oak 5
(2) St. Amant 11 (18) Dutchtown 1

Quarterfinals
(8) Sam Houston 4, (1) Pineville 3
(5) West Monroe 9, (4) Barbe 8
(3) Walker 7, (22) Acadiana 3
(2) St. Amant 11 (10) Hahnville 2

Class 4A
Bi-District
(1) North DeSoto 15, (32) Tara 0 (3 innings)
(16) Rayne 5, (17) Leesville 1
(9) Pearl River 15, (24) Plaquemine 1
(8) Cecilia 11, (25) Franklinton 3
(3) Eunice 13, (28) Westgate 2 (5 innings)
(12) Lakeshore 17, (21) Carencro 0
(13) North Vermilion 15, (20) Huntington 0 (3 innings)
(4) Minden 10, (29) Ellender 0 (5 innings)
(3) Neville 15, (3) Peabody 0 (3 innings)
(19) Belle Chasse 14, (19) South Terrebonne 0 (5 innings)
(11) Assumption 15, (22) Breaux Bridge 3 (5 innings)
(6) Beau Chene 13, (27) Morgan City 0 (5 innings)
(7) Northwood 15, (26) New Orleans Military & Maritime 0 (3 innings)
(10) Franklin Parish 9, (23) South Lafourche 1
(15) DeRidder 11, (18) Livonia 4
(2) Tioga 16, (31) Landry 0

Regional Round (1) North DeSoto 16, (16) Rayne 1
(8) Cecilia 10, (9) Pearl River 9
(5) Eunice 15, (12) Lakeshore 5 (5 innings)
(13) North Vermilion 6, (4) Minden 3
(3) Neville 15, (19) Belle Chasse 9
(6) Beau Chene 7, (11) Assumption 4
(10) Franklin Parish 17, (7) Northwood 0 (3 innings)
(2) Tioga 15, (15) DeRidder 0 (6 innings)

Quarterfinals (1) North DeSoto 11, (8) Cecilia 1 (5 innings)
(5) Eunice 5, (13) North Vermilion 4
(6) Beau Chene 6, (3) Neville 3
(10) Franklin Parish 13, (2) Tioga 3 (6 innings)

Class 3A
Bi-District (1) Iowa 10, (32) Lake Charles College Prep 0 (5 innings)
(16) Pine Prairie 9, (17) Kenner Discovery 2
(9) Albany 5, (24) Church Point 0
(8) South Beauregard 20, (25) Mansfield 0 (3 innings)
(5) Brusly 17, (28) Westlake 2 (4 innings)
(12) St. James 4, (21) Loranger 2
(13) Iota 15, (20) Jennings 0 (4 innings)
(4) Grant 11, (29) North Webster 0 (5 innings)
(3) Kaplan 17, (30) Ville Platte 1 (4 innings)
(14) Jena 18, (9) Union Parish (3 innings)
(11) Berwick 6, (22) West Feliciana 3
(6) Sterlington 10, (27) Caldwell Parish 0 (5 innings)
(7) Buckeye 10, (26) Crowley 0 (5 innings)
(10) Mamou 8, (23) Erath 3
(15) Jewel Sumner 12, (18) New Orleans Science & Math 0 (6 innings)
(2) Lutcher 19, (31) Abramson Sci Academy 0 (3 innings)

Regional Round
(1) Iowa 10, (16) Pine Prairie 0 (5 innings)
(8) South Beauregard 6 (9) Albany 4
(5) Brusly 15, (12) St. James 0 (4 innings)
(4) Grant 1, (13) Iota 0
(3) Kaplan 4, (14) Jena 2
(6) Sterlington 2, (11) Berwick 0
(7) Buckeye 5, (10) Mamou 1
(2) Lutcher 7, (15) Jewel Sumner 1

Quarterfinal Round (1) Iowa 2, (8) South Beauregard 0
(4) Grant 4, (5) Brusly 3
(6) Sterlington 8, (3) Kaplan 5
(7) Buckeye 4, (2) Lutcher 1

Class 2A
Bi-District
(1) Many 17, (32) West St. Mary 0 (3 innings)
(17) Avoyelles Public Charter 14, (16) Welsh 3 (6 innings)
(8) French Settlement 10, (25) North Caddo 0 (5 innings)
(9) D’Arbonne Woods 12, (24) Pickering 0 (5 innings)
(5) Rosepine 15, Mangham 0 (3 innings)
(12) Springfield 5, (21) Avoyelles 3
(20) Oakdale 8, (13) Beekman Charter 7
(4) Doyle 11, (29) Lakeside 6
(3) Kinder 17, (30) Independence 0 (3 innings)
(14) Bunkie 11, (19) South Plaquemines 1 (5 innings)
(11) Pine 11, (22) Vinton 1
(6) DeQuincy 6, (27) Delcambre 0
(7) Winnfield 17, (26) Port Allen 0 (3 innings)
(10) Fisher 12, (23) Vidalia 5
(15) Loreauville 19, (18) Red River 1 (3 innings)
(2) Port Barre 15, (31) Lake Arthur 0 (3 innings)

Regional Round (1) Many 19, (17) Avoyelles Public Charter 2 (5 innings)
(8) French Settlement 5, (9) D’Arbonne Woods Charter 4
(5) Rosepine 15, (12) Springfield 1 (5 innings)
(4) Doyle 22, (13) Rosepine 2 (4 innings)
(3) Kinder 11, (14) Bunkie 0 (5 innings)
(6) DeQuincy 7, (11) Pine 6
(7) Winnfield 15, (10) Fisher 0 (4 innings)
(2) Port Barre 4, (15) Loreauville 1

Quarterfinal Round (1) Many 12, (8) French Settlement 2 (6 innings)
(4) Doyle 7, (5) Rosepine 1
(3) Kinder 6, (6) DeQuincy 0
(2) Port Barre 7, (7) Winnfield 0

Class 1A
Bi-District
(16) Block 12, (17) Ringgold 10
(21) Delhi 27, (12) White Castle 14
(13) Northwood-Lena 15, (20) Plain Dealing 5 (6 innings)
(14) Centerville 35, (19) West St. John 25
(11) East Beauregard 22, (22) Lincoln Prep 0 (3 innings)
(10) Delta Charter 16, (23) Sicily Island 0 (3 innings)
(18) Gueydan 20, (15) East Iberville 4 (3 innings)

Regional round (1) Montgomery 25, (16) Block 1 (3 innings)
(8) Grand Lake 11, (9) Haynesville 0 (6 innings)
(5) Logansport 17, (21) Delhi 0 (3 innings)
(4) Oak Grove 16, (13) Northwood-Lena 0 (3 innings)
(3) Merryville 19, (14) Centerville 0 (3 innings)
(11) East Beauregard 6, (6) Slaughter Community Charter 1
(7) Oberlin 7, (10) Delta Charter 3
(2) LaSalle 18, (18) Gueydan 1 (5 innings)

Quarterfinal Round (1) Montgomery 9, (8) Grand Lake 2
(8) Oak Grove 8, (5) Logansport 5
(11) East Beauregard 6, (3) Merryville 5
(2) LaSalle 11, (7) Oberlin 1 (6 innings)

Class B
Bi-District
(17) Forest 15 (16) Mount Hermon 4
(9) Lacassine 11, (24) Castor 7
(12) Monterey 12, (21) Pitkin 3
(13) Fairview 15, (20) Maurepas 3 (5 innings)
(19) Elizabeth 13, (14) Doyline 10
(11) Zwolle 11, (22) Weston 1 (5 innings)
(10) Choudrant 10, (23) Simsboro 0 (5 innings)
(15) Negreet 14, (18) Saline 0 (5 innings)

Regional Round (1) Holden 12, (17) Forest 0 (5 innings)
(9) Lacassine 9, (8) Converse 7
(5) Quitman 6, (12) Monterey 0
(4) Florien 8, (13) Fairview 2
(3) Stanley 9, (19) Elizabeth 2
(6) Oak Hill 7, (11) Zwolle 2
(7) Anacoco 4, (10) Choudrant 3
(2) Bell City 6, (15) Negreet 5

Quarterfinal Round (1) Holden 11, (9) Lacassine 1 (5 innings)
(4) Florien 5, (5) Quitman 3
(6) Oak Hill 6, (3) Stanley 5
(7) Anacoco 8, (2) Bell City 4

Class C
Regional Round (1) Calvin 16, (16) Reeves 0 (5 innings)
(8) Plainview 13, (9) Hicks 1 (5 innings)
(5) Summerfield 10, (12) Hackberry 1
(13) Georgetown 8, (4) Kilbourne 7
(3) Downsville 11, (14) Simpson 1 (6 innings)
(11) Hornbeck 12, (6) Ebarb 6
(10) Starks 4, (7) Evans 3
(2) Harrisonburg 16, (15) Pleasant Hill 0 (3 innings)

Quarterfinal Round (1) Calvin 11, (8) Plainview 5 (5 innings)
(5) Summerfield 9, (13) Georgetown 2
(11) Hornbeck 3, (3) Downsville 2
(2) Harrisonburg 14, (10) Starks 7

Division I
Quarterfinals
(5) Archbishop Chapelle 5, (4) Mount Carmel Academy 1
(3) St. Joseph’s Academy 10, (6) Byrd 0 (5 innings)

Division II
Regional Round (1) Haynes Academy 14, (16) Evangel Christian 0 (5 innings)
(9) David Thibodaux 10, (8) Thomas Jefferson 7
(5) Academy of Our Lady 10, (12) De La Salle 5
(4) St. Thomas More 10, (13) Teurlings Catholic 0 (5 innings)
(3) Vandebilt Catholic 17, (14) St. Michael 7 (6 innings)
(6) Patrick Taylor 4, (11) Lusher Charter 3
(7) Parkview Baptist 9, (10) E.D. White Catholic 5
(2) Archbishop Hannan 10, (15) Ben Franklin 0 (5 innings)

Quarterfinal Round (1) Haynes Academy 4, (9) David Thibodaux 0
(4) St. Thomas More 10, (5) Academy of Our Lady 0 (6 innings)
(3) Vandebilt Catholic 11, (6) Patrick Taylor 3
(2) Archbishop Hannan 9, (7) Parkview Baptist 4

Division III
Regional Round
(9) Catholic (NI) 17, (8) Episcopal 0 (5 innings)
(5) Holy Savior Menard 16, (12) St. Mary’s Academy 1 (3 innings)
(4) Dunham 14, (13) McGehee 1 (5 innings)
(11) Lafayette Christian 6, (6) Northlake Christian 3
(7) Pope John Paul II 12, (10) Ascension Episcopal 2 (6 innings)

Quarterfinal Round (1) Notre Dame 13, (9) Catholic (NI) 2 (5 innings)
(5) Holy Savior Menard 19, (4) Dunham (5 innings)
(3) Houma Christian 16, (11) Lafayette Christian 2 (5 innings)
(2) St. Charles Catholic 16, (7) Pope John Paul II 1 (4 innings)

Division IV
Regional Round (1) Opelousas Catholic 7, (16) Country Day 0
(8) Catholic (PC) 4, (9) St. Edmund 3
(12) St. Frederick 3, (5) Covenant Christian 1
(4) St. John 10, (13) Ascension Catholic 2
(3) Riverside Academy 14, (14) Ouachita Christian 4 (5 innings)
(6) Cedar Creek 10, (11) St. Mary’s 5
(7) Central Catholic 10, (10) Sacred Heart 2
(2) Calvary Baptist 15, (15) Ascension Christian 0 (4 innings)

Quarterfinal Round (1) Opelousas Catholic 5, (8) Catholic (PC) 1
(4) St. John 2, (12) St. Frederick 1
(3) Riverside Academy 9, (6) Cedar Creek 5
(2) Calvary Baptist 1, (7) Central Catholic 1

Division V
Quarterfinals
(4) Grace Christian 16, (5) Family Community 1 (3 innings)
(3) St. Joseph’s-Plaucheville 5, (6) Country Day University Academy 4
(2) Northside Christian 20, (7) Family Christian 2 (3 innings)