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Regional Title Winners Set Sights on State

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(From left) Jennings regional title winners Malik Williams, Imani Coleman, Addison Martinez and Isiah Brumfield hope to continue their winnings ways Saturday during the Outdoor State Track and Field Championships in Baton Rouge. Williams has the regional title in the high jump; Coleman holds the regional titles for both the 100-meter and 200-meter dash, but [...]

JHS tennis ends successful season

Daily News Staff Report The Jennings High Tennis Team traveled to Monroe this week to compete in the State Tennis Tournament, sending the largest amount of state qualifiers from any 3A public school. The state tournament was held at the ULM courts on Monday and Tuesday, April 29-30.

Nice Catch!

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Submitted photo Aubrie Crochet caught her very first fish with her Pepaw Fred Crochet of Iota recently; Darren Byrd reeled in his first fish at the Louisiana Oil and Gas Park in Jennings; Sarah and her brother, William Monic of Jennings, went crabbing at Rockefeller Refuge; Glenn Thibodeaux of Lake Arthur shows off his 12-pound, [...]

Lil Dribblers Claim State Honors

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Lacassine and Hathaway Lil Dribblers boys’ teams took state tournament titles recently in the Louisiana Little Dribblers Boys State Tournament. Hathaway earned the title in the Junior Division (9-10-year-olds), while the Midland Rebels finished third in the division. Pictured for Hathaway are (from left) Skylar Thomas, Coyden Lopez, Cameron Navarre, Cayden Hill, Peyton Guillotte, Bryce [...]

Diamond Dogs fall by one to end successful season

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By DAMIAN JUNEAU Daily News Sports Writer The Berwick Panthers used timely hitting and quality pitching to take a 3-2 win over the Jennings Bulldogs in the Class 3A Bi-District round of the playoffs Friday. The loss ends the season for the Bulldogs, who finished the year with a record of 16-13. The Bulldogs’ offense [...]

JHS track star Coleman claims two regional titles

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By REBECCA CHAISSON Daily News Editor Jennings track athlete Imani Coleman ran away with the Outstanding Female Track Title Thursday at the regional meet at North DeSoto High School, taking titles in two events and a runner-up finish in another to qualify for state in all three races. Coleman finished first in both the 100-meter [...]

Local athletes qualify for Class B State Meet

Josh Wykoff took first in the triple jump; A.J. Broxton finished second in the triple jump and third in the long jump; and Chase Guillory took second in the high jump to qualify for state.
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Hathaway, Midland and Lacassine athletes competed at the Class B Region III meet at Bell City Tuesday and qualified multiple athletes for the Outdoor Track and Field State Championships in Baton Rouge. The state meet will be held at LSU’s Bernie Moore Track and Field next Thursday, May 2. Lacassine’s boys finished third overall as [...]

JHS tennis team makes history

Kate Hollier placed first at Regionals in girl’s singles.  State qualifiers (top photo, from left) include: Courtney Broussard, Kate Hollier, Katelyn Miller, Gabrielle Juneau, Jeremiah Capdeville, Allison Benoit, Brianna Owers, Bethany Watkins, and Sophie Eastman, (back row) Nick Watkins and Kyle Patterson. Also pictured are coaches Jared Lavergne and Michael Prejean.
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Daily News Staff Report The Jennings High (JHS) Tennis Team traveled to Shreveport on Monday and Tuesday to compete in the Regionals Tennis Tournament and made history in the process. Not only did the team advance 11 players to the state competition next week, but also saw Kate Hollier win all of her matches to [...]

JHS ends regular season with third straight win

John Charles (above) and Woody Bougard (at right) were honored Saturday, as well as Keagan Deaville, Landon Solari and Manager Andrew Lamb as part of Senior Day festivities.
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By DAMIAN JUNEAU Daily News Sports Writer The Jennings Bulldogs ended the regular season Monday with their third straight victory. The Dogs downed the Iowa Yellow Jackets, 9-2 in District 4-3A play, to improve their regular season record to 16-12 with a 6-4 league mark. The Bulldogs’ next game will be determined this afternoon when [...]

Tigers, Lady Tigers take district track titles

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By REBECCA CHAISSON Daily News Editor The Lake Arthur Tiger and Lady Tiger track teams ran away with the 4-2A District titles last week at Welsh High School, while Lake Arthur’s Dion Cantrelle and Isabelle Caron walked away with Outstanding Male Field and Outstanding Female Track awards, as well. For the girls, the Lady Tigers [...]

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