It's Signing Day
Three parish athletes recently marked their decisions to play football on the collegiate level with a ceremony.
Sports
Elton takes on Grand Lake
Indians walk away with district title
Saints take Dogs in final home game
The Jennings boys’ and girls’ basketball teams hosted the St. Louis Saints in the final home game of the season this week. The No. 29 power-rated Lady Bulldogs needed a win to improve their chances of qualifying for the playoffs. The Lady Saints took a 23-13 halftime lead and would go on to win 51-31 keeping the Lady Dogs out of the playoffs. The Jennings boys celebrated Senior Night as they honored senior players Wilton Jones and Kamareon Asberry. St. Louis would lead 36-19 at halftime and score 37 points in the second half, giving them a 73-36 win.
Junior high football action
The Lake Arthur Junior High Tigers and the Jennings Junior High Bulldogs battled it out on the gridiron.
Lions and Tigers and baseball
The Lake Arthur High Tigers traveled to Vinton High this week to take on the Lions in their baseball season opener. The Tigers gave it their all, but the Lions came out on top, 5-1.
Diamond Dogs take the field
Jennings wins season opener
TIGER TUSSLE
TIGER TUSSLE
Hornets, Cards meet on hardwood
HATHAWAY — Hathaway High celebrated Senior Night when they hosted district rival Lacassine High on Friday night. First place in District 6-B was on the line in the boys’ game. The Cardinals, looking to avenge a loss to the Hornets, bolted out to a 38-23 halftime lead. Hathaway would rally in the fourth period, but Lacassine held on to win 72-59. In the girls’ game. Hathaway led 18-15 at halftime and would hold on to win 53-44.
Tigers Baseball in full swing
The Lake Arthur High Tigers have prepared for their baseball season with a scrimmage against the Jennings High Bulldogs and by participating in the Abbeville Jamboree over the weekend. The regular season kicks off this week, when the Tigers hit the road to take on the Vinton High Lions.
Booker, Crump push No. 4 Texas over No. 5 LSU 77-64
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Madison Booker scored 18 points, Aaliyah Crump added 16 and No. 4 Texas used a big run at the start of the fourth quarter to pull away from No. 5 LSU for a 77-64 victory Thursday night.
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