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Team honored

Covington High School treated the fired up home crowd at Jack Salter Stadium Friday night to a big 41-31 district victory over the Northshore Panthers along with a deserving recognition of the Lions’ 1981 state runner up team.

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Hannan sweeps First Baptist

Archbishop Hannan’s Lady Hawks swept the First Baptist Christian School Lady Eagles 25-16, 25-19, 25-16 Thursday at home on senior night. Seniors Stephanie Gonzales and Kimmy Kirsch were recognized in a pre-game ceremony.

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Leonard inducted into Millsaps Hall of Fame

Millsaps College inducted four new members into its Hall of Fame Saturday in MeMe Soho Leonard, Michele Biegel, Nathan Guice and Wes Ingram. Hourman “Cowboy” Skinner was the Sam Knox Distinguished Service Award Winner.

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Fontainebleau second in Dominican Tourney

Fontainebleau went 5-1 in the Dominican Tournament held Friday and Saturday in New Orleans. The Lady Bulldogs (39-2) suffered only their second loss of the season with Mount Carmel capturing Saturday’s championship match 20-25, 25-22, 15-10.

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First Baptist opens with a victory

First Baptist Christian School’s Eagles began theirbasketball season with a 70-21 victory over the Gables Mustangs.

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Sports Notes

SYFA membership meeting planned

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Salmen at home for key game against Franklinton

The top two District 9-4A teams in Salmen’s Spartans and the Franklinton Demons meet up tonight at Salmen in a contest that could ultimately determine the district champion.

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St. Paul’s hosts CHS for first time since early 70s

St. Paul’s (7-1) puts its district unbeaten record of 5-0 on the line tonight as the Wolves host the Covington Lions (4-4) at Hunter Stadium.

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NCS grabs another district volleyball title

Northlake Christian School (23-9) grabbed its fourth consecutive undefeated district title by sweeping sweeping the St. Thomas Aquinas Lady Falcons 25-14, 25-11, 25-14 Tuesday at home.

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Northshore battles Mandeville tonight

Northshore’s Panthers and the Mandeville Skippers do battle in a district game tonight at NHS.

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Northlake Christian School hosts St. Thomas Aquinas

Northlake Christian (6-2, 2-1) will have its hands full tonight as the Wolverines host the District 8-2A two-time defending champion St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons (5-3, 3-0).

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Pearl River entertains East Jefferson tonight

Pearl River’s Rebels play host to the East Jefferson Warriors tonight in a District 9-4A match up.

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Salmen falls to East Jeff in district match

Salmen’s Lady Spartans suffered a 25-13, 21-25, 25-22, 25-17 loss to the East Jefferson Lady Warriors in a district match held Tuesday at Salmen.

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Pope John Paul II completes home stand tonight

Pope John Paul II’s Jaguars take on the St. Helena Central Hawks in the final game of a three-game home stand tonight.

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Prep Volleyball Roundup

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Slidell going for second-straight win at HHS

Slidell’s Tigers travel to Tornado Alley tonight to take on the Hammond Tornadoes in a district game.

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FHS in the Dawg Pound tonight against Ponchatoula

Fontainebleau (1-7, 0-5) takes on the Ponchatoula Green Wave (3-5, 1-4) tonight at home.

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Archbishop Hannan travels to Jackson to battle Chiefs

Archbishop Hannan’s Hawks (2-6) slipped to 0-3 in District 6-1A last week falling to Varnado 46-9 on the road. The Jackson Chiefs (1-7) are riding high coming off a 23-0 victory over Kentwood and stand at 1-1 in district play.

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Steel Sharks advance to the league finals

The Southeastern Louisiana Steel Sharks defeated the Jackson, Miss., Juggernauts 26-8 in Saturday’s semifinal game at William Pitcher Junior High.

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Salmen falls in OT

Salmen went toe-to-toe with high-scoring Franklinton on Friday, but in overtime quarterback Terrance Magee scored on an option keeper up the middle, helping his team remain undefeated with an exciting 20-14 victory at Salmen.

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Slidell defeated, 34-33, by Hammond

It’s been that kind of season for the Slidell Tigers.

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St. Paul’s tops Covington to remain unbeaten

St. Paul’s (8-1) got an outstanding performance from sophomore fullback Dylan Long, who rushed for 142 yards on 20 carries with three TDs on runs of 2, 21 and 4 yards to propel the Wolves to a convincing 20-3 district victory over the Covington Lions at Hunter Stadium.

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Fontainebleau outduels SSA in classic battle

Fontainebleau’s Lady Bulldogs (41-2) outlasted the St. Scholastica Academy Doves 20-25, 25-20, 25-17, 23-25, 17-15 in a district finale thriller Thursday at SSA. With the victory, the Lady Dawgs capped off their second consecutive unbeaten district title going 12-0. FHS went 14-0 to capture last year’s title.

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Mandeville takes a win over Panthers

The Mandeville Skippers came to Slidell looking to stay in the hunt for the District 7-5A crown and almost got knocked out of contention by the Northshore Panthers.

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St. Thomas Aquinas blanks NCS

Unable to develop the passing game on a swamp-like playing field, Northlake Christian School and St. Thomas Aquinas were forced to take to the ground at William Pitcher Field on Friday night. The Falcons took advantage of two first half scores and rode their running back tandem to a 10-0 victory with district title implications.

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