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The Benton Tigers and Airline Vikings opened District 1-5A play with victories Tuesday. Defending champion Benton defeated Byrd 8-4 at Benton. Airline edged Evangel Christian 9-8 in 10 innings at …

Three parish teams suffered losses Tuesday. Haughton fell to Quitman 10-3 at Quitman, Parkway lost to Calvary Baptist 11-0 at Parkway and Providence Classical Academy fell to North Caddo 17-10 …

LSU Athletic Communications  LSU junior guard Mikaylah Williams, a former Parkway star, had been named first-team All-SEC.  LSU senior guard Flau’jae Johnson and was also named to the first team. …

The All-District 1, Division III team was selected by the district’s coaches. OVERALL MVP — Madison Kirby, Minden, CB OFFENSIVE MVP — Ava McMorris, Sterlington, CM DEFENSIVE MVP — Tori …

The All-District 1, Division III team was selected by the district’s coaches. OVERALL MVP — Holt Hamilton, Loyola, Midfield, Jr. OFFENSIVE MVP — Bryan Tuyizere, Bossier, Midfield, Sr. DEFENSIVE MVP …

By Zach Freihofer, Northwestern State Graduate Assistant; featured photo by Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services EDINBURG, Texas — A furious second-half push wasn’t enough for the Northwestern State men’s basketball …

The Bossier Bearkats and Parkway Panthers seek quarterfinal berths as the LHSAA playoffs resume Tuesday night. In a non-select Division II second-round game, No. 4 seed Bossier (20-9) hosts No. …

The Benton Tigers defeated Arkansas High 11-0 Monday at home. Cole Snell went 2-for-3 with a double and three RBI in the five-inning game. Harrison Miller went 2-for-3 with a …

The Providence Classical Academy Lady Knights swept a doubleheader against Booker T. Washington 15-0 and 23-8 Monday at home. Elsewhere, Benton fell to West Ouachita 4-0 in West Monroe. At …

Note: The All-District 1, Division I team was selected by the district’s coaches. OVERALL MVP — Tilley Armstrong, Byrd, So. OFFENSIVE MVP — Maddie Powell, Captain Shreve, Sr. DEFENSIVE MVP …