Basketball: Riverside opens Sunkist Shootout with win over Assumption
On the first day of the Sunkist Shootout in Lafayette, Riverside Academy served notice that it is a threat to win the event.
view moreGreen Devil Classic holiday hoops event feature format change
Another annual tradition requires a short trip across the Mississippi River and down LA-1 to the Green Devil Classic hosted by Plaquemine High.
view moreBasketball: Strong field for Sunkist Shootout set despite pandemic
Christmas week usually brings several tournaments in South Louisiana, and one of the biggest ones will go forward with a full slate.
view moreBasketball: St. Paul’s, Shaw, Riverside, Newman among Wednesday winners
St. Paul’s took down St. Thomas More 65-39 at home Wednesday.
view moreBasketball: Karr edges Brother Martin; De La Salle downs McKinley, Riverside rolls at French Settlement
Karr downed Brother Martin 56-55 in a thriller on the West Bank for its third straight win.
view moreBasketball: Sophie B. Wright downs Chalmette to continue win streak
At the Northshore Tournament, Sophie B. Wright downed Chalmette, 70-62, for its third straight victory.
view moreBasketball: Northshore boys, Karr girls post close wins Saturday
Area Prep Basketball Report for Sunday, Dec. 20 Northshore edged East Jefferson 50-49 in a thriller. Senior Mario Silas had 14 points, freshman Kohen Rowbatham scored 13 points and had four rebounds and senior Glynn Valentine finished with eight points, seven steals and six assists for the Panthers. Both teams return to action Monday. Northshore…
view moreBasketball: Carver stays unbeaten, Shaw back on track with win
Solomon Washington, a junior, led four Rams in double figures with 21 points, adding eight rebounds, four blocks, three assists and three steals.
view moreBasketball: Chalmete, Slidell, Booker T. Washington victorious Wednesday
In the renewal of a traditional rivalry Wednesday night, Chalmette downed Holy Cross 72-45 at the Chalmette Gym.
view moreBasketball: Carver boys, Mandeville girls post big wins Tuesday
Area Prep Basketball Report for Wednesday, Dec. 16 Facing a stiff challenge, Carver remained unbeaten with a 73-65 victory over Landry on Tuesday night at the Carver Gym. Carver led 23-7 after one quarter and 39-29 at halftime. Dorian Finisher led Carver with 26 points while Solomon Washington and Frederick Price each scored 14 points….
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