The Benton Lady Tigers, Haughton Lady Bucs, Parkway, Lady Panthers and Providence Classical Academy Lady Knights closed the regular season with victories Thursday.
District 1-I champion Benton defeated West Monroe three sets to none at home, Haughton defeated Airline 3-1 at Haughton, Parkway defeated Northwood 3-0 at Parkway and PCA defeated Doyline at PCA 3-0..
Bossier split matches Wednesday and Thursday, defeating BTW 3-0 and falling to Northwood 3-0.
Benton finished the regular season 26-4. The Lady Tigers are No. 5 in the Division I power rankings and will host a first-round playoff match next week.
The regular season officially ends Saturday and the LHSAA will announce first-round pairings Monday.
Haughton finished 17-7. The Lady Bucs are No. 32 in the power rankings. The top 32 in the final rankings make the playoffs.
If Haughton stays at No. 32, the Lady Bucs will travel to New Orleans to face No. 1 Mt. Carmel in the first round. It would be the program’s first playoff appearance as a member of Division I.
Haughton won the first set against Airline 28-26. The Lady Vikings took the second 25-10. The Lady Bucs won the third 25-23 and fourth 25-22.
Bella Van had 18 kills, seven digs and two aces. Ava Dickey had 16 assists, nine kills, eight digs and one block.
Tavyanna Norwood had eight blocks and five kills. Aniyah Nicholson had 18 assists, six digs and five kills.
Mikaela Poole had 11 digs, one kill and one ace. Skylar Hogan had one kill.
Airline closed its season 9-21. Parkway closed its season 10-15. Bossier finished 10-5.
Providence Classical Academy closed the regular season 15-7. The Lady Knights are No. 12 in the Division V power rankings and will host a first-round match next week.