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PJP II, PRHS, Salmen, NHS in Battle on Bayou

Pope John Paul II’s Lady Jaguars, Pearl River’s Lady Rebels and Salmen’s Lady Spartans all went 2-2 in the Battle on the Bayou basketball tournament held Nov. 23-26 at the Alerio Center. Northshore finished the competition 1-3.

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Boys prep soccer roundup

St. Paul’s routs Slidell High

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Long picks Central Arkansas

Salmen senior shortstop Preslie Long has signed a letter of intent to attend the University of Central Arkansas.

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Salmen comes up short in semifinals

Salmen came up short in its bid for a spot in the Class 4-A state football championship game Friday night, falling to the Archbishop Shaw Eagles, 14-10, in a thriller that came down to a little-called penalty and the final play of the game.

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Spartans captures Classic victory

Salmen’s Spartans took care of business Friday night downing host Mandeville 53-41 in the championship game of the Skipper Classic led by tournament MVP Daron Populist’s 20 points. With Salmen trailing 33-29 entering the fourth quarter, Populist came up clutch dropping in 12 of his points. He drained two 3-pointers and made 6-of-6 free throws to wrap up the title for the Spartans.

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Josh Ryan

Northlake Christian School senior Josh Ryan is the Wolverines starting point guard. He has played basketball at NCS since he arrived as a freshman. This year he ran cross country for the first time and plans on running track. He is also planning on going out for the baseball team.

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NHS'€™ Gough-Fortenberry signs with SLU

Northshore catcher Chad Gough-Fortenberry has signed a letter of intent to attend Southeastern Louisiana University and play baseball for the Lions.

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The long road back

Salmen’s football season came to a heartbreaking end Friday night in the state semifinals when a seldom-called aiding the runner penalty nullified the Spartans’ game-winning touchdown.

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Prep basketball roundup

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Prep soccer roundup

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Fontainebleau blanks Mandeville

Fontainebleau senior captain Peyton Adkins drilled home the game-winning goal Tuesday night six minutes into the second overtime to propel the Bulldogs to a thrilling 2-0 road district victory over the Mandeville Skippers.

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Jaguars win PRHS tourney Division I

Pope John Paul II’s Jaguars won the 14th annual Pearl River Soccer Invitational Tournament Division I title. The tourney was Wednesday through Saturday.

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Salmen knocks Albany in SSA tourney

Salmen’s Chelsie James scored 17 points, helping her team pull off a 51-43 victory over Albany Wednesday in a physical contest on the first day of the fourth annual SSA Invitational Tournament.

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PJP II hangs on to defeat Pearl River

Pope John Paul II scored the first 17 points of Tuesday’s basketball game and built a 28-point lead, but Pearl River came back and cut it to four before coming up short, 56-49 at PRHS.

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FHS blanks MHS in first round district play

Fontainebleau’s Lady Bulldogs made the most of early scoring opportunities in each half Tuesday securing a 3-0 victory over the previously unbeaten Mandeville Lady Skippers in a key District 7-I match played at Skipper Stadium.

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Prep soccer roundup

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Sports Notes

Tri-Parish Officials holding clinic

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