Sports

Fontainebleau sinks Mandeville in overtime

Fontainebleau High junior running back Perrin Sims tallied on a 10-yard run in overtime to spark the Bulldogs to a 19-16 victory over previously unbeaten Mandeville High to spoil the Skippers’ homecoming game Friday night.

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FHS sweeps CHS in district match

Fontainebleau’s Lady Bulldogs continued their march to a potential district title on Thursday, sweeping the Covington Lady Lions, 25-10, 25-9, 25-19, at CHS.

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NHS earns big win over St. Paul's

Northshore’s Jervious Epherson threw three touchdown passes and the Panthers got out to a 20-0-first quarter lead on their way to a huge victory over St. Paul’s, 34-19, in a District 6-5A game held at NHS Friday night.

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Rebels run over Riverdale High in Homecoming game on Friday

The Pearl River Rebels celebrated Homecoming Friday evening under nearly perfect weather conditions with an almost perfect performance and gained a 42-6 victory over the Riverdale Rebels of Metairie.

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SHS rides Wave with one-sided win

  Slidell senior quarterback Blake Forbis had two game-changing break away runs in the first quarter. The first one down the left sideline covering 70 yards just two minutes into the contest and the next from 66 yards away with just seconds left in the opening quarter put his Tigers up 14-6 by the end of the period en route to a 51-19 lopsided win over Ponchatoula Friday night at L.V. McGinty Stadium.

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NCS comes up short against Southern Lab

The Northlake Christian School Wolverines went into their second district game with high hopes Friday night at William Pitcher Field as they faced the struggling Southern Lab Kittens from Baton Rouge.

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St. Charles Catholic School blanks Pope John Paul II

St. Charles Catholic scored 13 points off Pope John Paul II turnovers and snapped the Jaguars four-game winning streak with a 20-0 victory in a non-district home game held Friday.

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Salmen edges Holy Cross

Salmen’s Julien Troullier ran for two touchdowns as the Spartans beat the Holy Cross Tigers, 18-15, in a District 9-4A game held at Tad Gormley Stadium in New Orleans Friday night.

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Archbishop Hannan falls to Welsh

The Welsh Greyhounds made the most of eight turnovers Friday night at home cruising past the Archbishop Hannan Hawks 61-16. Welsh (4-2) made the Hawks (1-5) pay for their mistakes.

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Prep Volleyball

MHS handles Ponchatoula

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Jacobs' return rallies Covington to victory

Just as it appeared Hammond was on the verge of springing its own October surprise, Covington’s Otis Jacobs cast his ballot.

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7-time national champion instills confidence in students

Jude Grayson, a 2006 Slidell High graduate, is only 20 years old, but his youth is not a deterrent when it comes to his ability and his discipline.

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Stephen Arthur

Pearl River High School senior Stephen Arthur plays middle linebacker for the Rebels football team and last season competed on the baseball team at catcher and outfield in a limited roll.

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MHS' Manuel sets 3-mile course record

Mandeville freshman Elizabeth Manuel continued to shine winning the Jack Schommer Invitational Saturday establishing a new course record (18:31.96) in the three-mile race held at City Park in New Orleans.

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Slidell boys; Northshore girls win Slidell City Meet at PRHS

Slidell’s Zach France won the Slidell Cross Country City Championship meet with a time of 17:01.64, helping his team to a victory. The competition was held last Tuesday at Pearl River High School.

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UNO downs LSU in Squire Creek playoff

The University of New Orleans Privateers golf team picked up its biggest win under sixth-year head coach Chris McCarter last Tuesday, defeating nationally-ranked LSU in a playoff to take team honors at the Squire Creek Intercollegiate hosted by Louisiana Tech.

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Prep Volleyball

Hannan sweeps First Baptist

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Cougars capture Sweep the Swamp title

The Covington Youth Soccer Association U17 Cougars snared the 2008 Sweep the Swamp Tournament title Oct. 12 in Alexandria. Jake Saltalamacchia, a forward striker, netted the game’s only goal in the championship match with just 30 seconds left in the second 10-minute overtime to grab the title as the Cougars defeated the host Crossroads Pride, the two-time defending state champs 1-0.

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Sports Notes

Christian Golfers’ tourney upcoming

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NHS hosts CHS tonight

Two of the three teams tied atop District 6-5A meet tonight at Northshore when the Panthers take on the Covington Lions.

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Archbishop Hannan hosts Cohen High tomorrow

Archbishop Hannan’s Hawks (1-5) host the Cohen Green Hornets tomorrow night in Hammond at Tornado Alley with kickoff set for 7 o’clock. Cohen is 3-3 on the year, coming off a 28-8 loss to West St. Mary’s High School.

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Pope John Paul travels to Springfield tonight

Pope John Paul II’s Jaguars head to Springfield to face the Bulldogs in a District 9-2A contest tonight.

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FHS hosts SHS, both teams tied in district

Fontainebleau’s Bulldogs return to the friendly confines of the Dawg Pound tonight hosting the Slidell Tigers in District 6-5A play. FHS (4-2, 2-2) worked its way back into the district race last week with a sterling overall team performance taking a hard-fought 19-16 over time victory over previously unbeaten Mandeville ruining the Skippers’ homecoming.

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Salmen High welcomes East Jefferson tonight

Salmen’s Spartans welcome the East Jefferson Warriors tonight in a District 9-4A home game.

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Pearl River beats Salmen in four games

Salmen kept games close early against Pearl River, but the Lady Rebels made big runs to knock off the Lady Spartans, 25-14, 24-26, 25-10, 25-17, in a district match held Tuesday at Salmen.

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