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Looper wins Sam Hall Intercollegiate

Fontainebleau High 2007graduate Ken Looper carded a 2-under par 69 in Tuesday’s final round to grab individual medalist honors and help make it a University of New Orleans sweep as the Privateers captured the Sam Hall Intercollegiate at Hattiesburg Country Club in Hattiesburg, Miss.

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Northlake Christian School hosts Desire Street

Northlake Christian (1-6, 0-3) is at home tonight hosting the Desire Street Academy Lions with the Wolverines in the hunt for their first District 7-1A victory. Tonight’s game kicks off at 7 at William Pitcher Field in Covington.

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Lady Skippers sweep Lady Panthers Tuesday

Mandeville senior Elizabeth Rinaudo dished out 18 assists while pulling up 11 digs and putting down six kills in a 25-10, 25-15, 25-13, victory over Northshore in Tuesday’s district match at NHS.

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Hannan sweeps Reserve Christian in finale

Archbishop Hannan’s Lady Hawks recognized lone senior Katie Bailey and her parents at the opening of Tuesday’s district home match with the Reserve Christian Lady Eagles. Bailey didn’t disappoint the Hawks’ home crowd as she hammered the first kill and finished with a match-high 15 kills, sparking Hannan to a sweep, 25-10, 25-13, 25-16.

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Prep Volleyball

NCS sweeps Lutheran

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Sports Notes

Stealth Fast Pitch Softball Tryouts

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Mandeville hosts Northshore in battle for District 6-5A lead

Mandeville’s Skippers (6-1, 4-1) square off with the Northshore Panthers (6-1, 4-1) tonight at home with first place in District 6-5A on the line. On paper, the game has the potential to be a closely contested affair, with the victor gaining at least a tie for the district title.

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Pearl River, Salmen battle for first

Salmen’s Spartans host the Pearl River Rebels in a big District 9-4A at 7 tonight that could go a long way in determining the district champion.

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Slidell Tigers host Hammond Tors tonight

Slidell’s Tigers take on the winless Hammond Tornadoes tonight in a District 6-5A game at L.V. McGinty Stadium.

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Covington squares off with St. Paul'€™s

The surprising Covington Lions under first-year coach Malter Scobel host the Wolves, the defending three-time district champs, tonight in a key district battle at Jack Salter Stadium. Both clubs find themselves in a must win situation tonight to stay in the running for a playoff spot with just two district games remaining.

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Hannan comes from behind, holds on for win over Lusher

Trailing 20-19 with seven minutes left in the game, the Hannan Hawks faced a fourth- and-11. From punt formation, the center snap went to up-back Gino Gioe. He tossed a pass to Lee Laughlin, who broke open over the middle, cradled the ball and sprinted to the end zone for what turned out to be the winning points in the Hawks’ 25-20 victory over the Lusher Lions at Tornado Alley in Hammond Thursday night.

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Pope John Paul II drops first district game at St. Helena Central

St. Helena Central’s Darin Self ran for four touchdowns in a 34-14 district victory over Pope John Paul II Friday night at St. Helena Central.

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Salmen slows Pearl River run game, gets victory

With Salmen quarterback Julien Troullier injured, Spartan fans were treated to a glimpse of the future with sophomore signal caller Daniel Sams’ solid performance. He threw for one touchdown and ran for two to lead the Spartans to an 18-13 victory over previously unbeaten Pearl River on Friday night at Spartan Stadium.

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Fontainebleau drops to 2-4 in district with loss to Ponchatoula

When Ponchatoula head coach Mike Baiamonte said the Green Wave and Fontainebleau were too very similar teams earlier this week, he wasn’t far off.

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Slidell shuts out Tors

Slidell stayed in the hunt for a playoff berth with a 33-0 blanking of the Hammond Tornadoes Friday during senior night at L.V. McGinty Stadium.

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Northlake Christian continues to struggle, falls to Desire Street

The Northlake Christian School Wolverines continued their struggles in district play Friday night at William Pitcher Field in Covington as they were defeated by the Desire Street Christian Academy Lions, 34-10.

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Mandeville takes sole possession of first place

Mandeville senior running back Will Bunns had the game of his career on senior night as he maneuvered his way for 200 yards on 28 carries, scoring both touchdowns and sparking his Skippers to a 14-7 victory over the game Northshore Panthers on Halloween night at Skipper Stadium.

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FHS wins first volleyball district title

Fontainebleau celebrated the school’s first ever volleyball district championship Thursday, defeating the St. Scholastica Academy Doves, 25-21, 25-22, 23-25, 25-17, at the Kennel.

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St. Paul'€™s holds off Lions in defensive struggle

In the 50th meeting of the St. Paul’s Wolves and the Covington Lions, there was a lot riding on the outcome. Cross-town bragging rights were on the line, but most importantly it was the chance to remain in the hunt for a spot in the District 6-5A playoffs.

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Basketball clinic set at Northshore

Nike Skills instructor Ganon Baker will be holding two basketball clinics at Northshore High School Nov. 8-9 for high school players and youths.

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Pearl River remains undefeated after win

Pearl River’s James Gillum rushed for 261 yards and three touchdowns, while teammate Will Reed had 137 yards and a TD in a big 28-17 District 9-4A victory over Holy Cross Saturday afternoon at Joe Yenni Stadium in Metairie.

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Amanda Schneck

Fontainebleau senior volleyball player Amanda Schneck has helped lead the Lady Bulldogs to a 29-5 overall record. FHS led District 5-I with a perfect 12-0 mark heading into yesterday’s district match with Ponchatoula.

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Sports Notes

Stealth Fast Pitch Softball Tryouts

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Archbishop Hannan falls to Cohen

Archbishop Hannan’s Hawks got off to another slow start falling behind early and couldn’t recover losing to the Cohen Green Hornets 22-7 Saturday night at Hammond High School.

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Prep volleyball

SSA finishes 2-2 in tournament

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