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State volleyball playoffs begin today
The volleyball state playoffs take center court today and tomorrow as 10 local teams begin their postseason runs with three squads Fontainebleau, Mandeville and Northlake Christian School receiving byes out of the bi-district round.
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Northshore girls win Northlake Regional
Northshore’s girls’ swim team captured the Northlake Regional Championship Thursday at Franco’s Athletic Club.
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St. Paul’s captures regional championship
St. Paul’s School’s swim team took the Northlake Regional Championship Meet Thursday at Franco’s Athletic Club.
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Mandeville’s varsity CC sweeps Invitational
Mandeville’s boys and girls varsity cross country teams cruised past the field last Thursday both capturing team titles in the Brother Martin Cross Country Invitational held at City Park in New Orleans on a muddy course.
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The Southeastern Louisiana Steel Sharks won the King Bowl, the Southern American Football League’s Championship with a 41-16 victory over the Westbank Warriors Sunday at Lakeshore High School.
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Hannan takes out Patrick Taylor in four games
Archbishop Hannan won the first two games, surrendered the third and wrapped up Patrick Taylor Academy of Science & Technology in the fourth game to take a bi-district Division V playoff match victory Thursday night at the Lady Hawks gym.
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Mandeville turned in a solid team effort Friday night in the district finale as the Skippers charted a steady course en route to a 35-21 victory over the Covington Lions on senior night at Sidney Theriot Stadium.
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The St. Thomas Aquinas and the Pope John Paul II football game was a tale of two halves.
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Slidell pulls off playoff win over Denham Springs
During the week, Slidell coach Nancy Plaisance said she thought her team’s playoff match against Denham Springs would be a good one and she was right.
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Pearl River captures five-game playoff victory
Pearl River’s Lady Rebels played a tough and competitive match in the bi-district round of the playoffs against a good Leesville squad and their hard work paid off with a 24-26, 25-21, 25-13, 22-25, 15-12 victory at home Thursday.
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St. Paul’s boys get varsity title, SSA nabs crown
St. Paul’s Matt Mouton turned in the race of his life establishing a PR Wednesday at the 7-5A District Cross Country Meet held at Fontainebleau State Park traversing over the course with an impressive winning time of 15:16 in the three-mile event. Mouton broke his previous mark by 16 seconds en route to his victory.
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SSA sweeps Zachary in bi-district round
St. Scholastica Academy, the No. 10 seed, dominated Zachary on Thursday at home sweeping the Lady Broncos 25-7, 25-8, 25-7 in the bi-district round of the playoffs. The Doves’ Camille Walther pounded 10 kills and pulled up eight digs to help spark the victory. Christina Wurm contributed 10 kills with Meghan Clark dishing off for 32 assists. Clark and Monique Giarrusso netted three aces. Giarrusso and Gabby Braud chipped in with eight digs each and Maggie Helm collected seven. SSA (24-15), the second place team in District 4-I with a 9-3 tied with Mandeville, will travel to Lafayette Monday to go against the Comeaux
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Slidell scores early to defeat Northshore
The Slidell Tigers built a 23-0-first-quarter lead en route to a 33-6 victory over the Northshore Panthers in a District 7-5A match up at L.V. McGinty Sr. Stadium Friday on senior night.
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St. Paul’s uses aerial assault to defeat FHS
The first also turned out to be the last for St. Paul’s and Fontainebleau.
More of this storyLafayette, the No. 11 seed, defeated the Covington Lady Lions 25-13, 25-10, 25-16 Thursday at home to advance to the regional round.
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Despite a sluggish start Salmen takes big win
The Salmen Spartans, fresh off a disappointing overtime loss to Franklinton last week, got a wakeup call early in the final District 9-4A against the Pearl River Rebels, but still managed to win their seventh game of the season by a 34-7 margin.
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First Baptist wins first playoff
game in school’s historyThe First Baptist Christian School Lady Eagles swept the Lady Eagles of Bethel Christian School 25-10, 25-14, 19-25, 25-16 in the bi-district round of the 2009 Louisiana State Playoffs.
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Archbishop Hannan comes up short, 26-24
Archbishop Hannan came up a yard short and a few seconds shy as North Central held on to its only win of the season, 26-24, in both team’s regular season finale Friday night at Tornado Alley on the campus of Hammond High.
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Northlake Christian defeated by Springfield
Neither senior quarterback Kevin Henderson nor sophomore tailback Jamar “Marty” Jones had to pile up the big numbers that they normally do to lead Springfield to victory Friday night.
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Lakeshore downs Bogalusa JV 42-22
The Lakeshore High Titans capped off their inaugural season Wednesday night with a 42-22 season ending victory over the Bogalusa Yellow Jackets JV squad finishing 9-1.
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Mandeville’s Skippers (6-3, 5-1) host the Covington Lions (4-5, 4-2) tonight at Sidney Theriot Stadium on senior night.
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St. Paul's, FHS battle tonight
St. Paul’s Wolves (8-1, 6-0) cap off the regular season tonight taking on Fontainebleau (1-8, 0-6) in the Dawg Pound. St. Paul’s downed FHS 14-6 in last year’s contest to finish second in district.
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Pope John Paul II sweeps Haynes Academy
Pope John Paul II’s Lady Jaguars captured a 25-13, 25-23, 25-19 bi-district round playoff win Wednesday over the Haynes Academy for Advanced Studies Yellow Jackets at home.
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Pearl River welcomes Salmen for season finale
Pearl River’s Rebels host the Salmen Spartans in the regular-season finale for both teams tonight.
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Slidell hosts Northshore tonight at L.V. McGinty
Slidell’s Tigers take on the Northshore Panthers in the final regular season game at L.V. McGinty Sr. Stadium tonight.
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Sheriff and Slidell police on the hunt for armed robber
The armed robber, who is suspected of two armed robberies last week on Brownswitch Road and Robert Boulevard in Slidell, is also suspected for the robbery of the Blockbuster Video store at the corner of Gause Boulevard and Military Road Wednesday afternoon.
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