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Mandeville advances with win over Slidell
Throughout last week Mandeville heard how difficult it is to beat a team twice in the same season, especially a district rival.
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PJP II falls in overtime, 21-20
Pope John Paul II nearly pulled off an upset in overtime.
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NCS tops Country Day, advances to title game
Northlake Christian School’s Lady Wolverines earned themselves an opportunity to defend their state title Friday by defeating Metairie Park Country Day, 25-22, 25-22, 25-12, in the semifinal round of the Division V state volleyball tournament at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner.
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Mt. Carmel sweeps SSA in quarterfinals
Mt. Carmel Academy swept the St. Scholastica Academy Doves, 25-5, 25-21, 25-17, in Thursday’s quarterfinal match of the Division 1 state volleyball playoffs at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner.
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Eschete, Pizzolato win Walmart FLW title
Local fisherman Dwayne Eschete of Mandeville hooked up with Blake Pizzolato of Montgomery, Texas, to lead Team M&Ms to the Walmart FLW® Redfish Series Championship in Biloxi, Miss., recently with a three-day total of six redfish weighing 57 pounds, 5 ounces. The anglers captured the top prize of $75,000, which included a $25,000 Yamaha bonus.
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Northshore falls to St. Thomas More
St. Thomas More senior wide receiver Philip Fremin caught three long touchdown passes Friday to help his team to a 34-12 victory over homestanding Northshore in the bi-district round of the Class 5A football playoffs.
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Salmen tops Bossier with 'total team effort'
If not for a high snap and resulting safety, Salmen would have opened the 2008 prep football playoffs the same way it ended the regular season — with a shutout victory.
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Thibodaux holds off pesky Lions
Covington’s Fighting Lions gave it their all Friday night in Thibodaux before falling to the unbeaten Tigers, 26-21, in the bi-district round of the Class 5A state football playoffs.
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FHS wrestling season starts with new coach
Fontainebleau High School’s Bulldog wrestling team began its 14th season Nov. 1 at the Black and Red intra-squad scrimmage under new head coach Rick Zimmer.
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FHS sweeps Mt. Carmel for trip to finals
Fontainebleau (35-6), the No. 5 seed, turned in an exceptional match Friday, downing the five-time state champion Mt. Carmel Cubs, 25-15, 32-30, 25-19, in the semifinals of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Division I volleyball playoffs.
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For a second straight week, sophomore wide receiver/kick returner Michael Galatas of Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss., was named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week after a solid performance in a 50-6 homecoming win over Colorado College last Saturday.
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St. Paul's rolls past Ehret, 34-10
St. Paul’s got a balance of enough offense and a solid defense as the Wolves pounded the John Ehret Patriots, 34-10, Friday night in the bi-district round of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association football playoffs at Hunter Stadium.
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Mandeville hosts Higgins in regional playoff game
Mandeville (9-1), the No. 7 seed, hosts the Higgins Wildcats (8-2), No. 10 seed, tonight in the regional round of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association football playoffs.
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Local runners capture state titles
St. Scholastica Academy junior Angela LaBorde turned in an outstanding effort Tuesday, winning the individual Class 5A state title with a time of 17:48 at the state meet held in Natchitoches.
More of this storySlidell first-year coach Dale Chimento returned to his old stomping grounds and helped his team come out with a 92-37 victory over the Northshore Panthers in Tuesday’s opener at NHS.
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First Baptist's Earhart, Jennings win state
First Baptist Christian School sophomore Caleb Earhart won the Boys’ Class C Cross Country State Championship Monday in Natchitoches, and fifth-grader Gabrielle Jennings won the girls race in 19:29, more than two minutes faster than her closest competitor.
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Salmen travels to Westbank to face O. Perry Walker
Salmen travels to Behrman Stadium on the Westbank at 7 p.m. Saturday to take on the O. Perry Walker Chargers in the regional round of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 4A football playoffs.
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St. Paul's travels to Thibodaux for regional battle
St. Paul’s (9-2), the No. 12 seed, travels to Thibodaux tonight to take on the No. 5 seeded Tigers (9-0) in the regional round of the Class 5A football playoffs.
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Slidell High, Pope John Paul II finish in a tie
Slidell’s Tony Broussard tallied a goal and dished out an assist in the first 11 minutes of a match against Pope John Paul II that ended in a 2-2 tie Wednesday at PJP.
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Slidell's France earns fifth in Class 5A meet
Slidell High School’s Zach France was the top local finisher at the Class 5A state cross country meet Tuesday in Natchitoches.
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Northlake Christian School had an uphill task Saturday in its attempt to make it back-to-back state volleyball titles at the Pontchartrain Center.
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