+2 Determined Live Oak outlasts Prairieville in baseball playoffs By William Weathers Contributing writer 9 hrs ago The grit and determination Live Oak displayed in rallying from a one-game deficit Saturday to defeat homestanding Prairieville has been a recurring theme for the past 2½ weeks.
Central baseball closes season without coach after LHSAA suspension for ripping shirt off BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Updated 13 hrs ago Central baseball's season came to a close without its head coach after Sham Gabehart was suspended by the LHSAA for misconduct on Wednesday.
A pitcher threw a complete-game shutout to help clinch the St. Amant-Central series BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer 14 hrs ago St. Amant's coaching staff pondered its rotation for game two of its first-round playoff series against Central. The Gators could start Tucker Miller or hold him for a possible game three.
+5 A sophomore pitcher in the Episcopal-Jewel Sumner game strikes out 13 in series-clinching rout BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 17, 2026 After an 11-inning victory Thursday in the first game of a three-game series, Episcopal wasted no time making its mark against Jewel Sumner on Friday night.
See who prevailed in Live Oak-Prairieville baseball playoff game that lasted 14 innings BY WILLIAM WEATHERS | Contributing writer Apr 17, 2026 The first playoff victory in Prairieville High School's brief baseball history was a long time in the making.
Southside-Central winner uses game-winning, run-rule home run BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer Apr 17, 2026 Southside High School's softball team got off to a strong start in its Division I nonselect playoff opener at Central, but a relentless offensive attack by the Wildcats proved to be too much f…
+2 Baton Rouge area prep athletes show out among best talent in state at Grizzly Relays BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 16, 2026 St. Joseph's Academy's Amalia Terry-Lee waited patiently.
Meet the first-time head coach filling big shoes at Walker High's football program BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 16, 2026 When Chris Harrell interviewed with Walker High School for its defensive coordinator opening, he had a good feeling.
See the playoff pairings for Baton Rouge area prep softball teams BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 15, 2026 The high school softball playoffs are here and Baton Rouge area schools are well represented across the eight brackets.
Walker High football goes with internal promotion to fill head coach opening BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 15, 2026 Walker High School promoted defensive coordinator Chris Harrell to head coach, the school announced on Tuesday.
Check out the Baton Rouge-area prep baseball teams who made the playoffs BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 14, 2026 The playoffs are here for high school baseball in the Baton Rouge area.
Walker football seeking new head coach after Chad Mahaffey leaves for new job BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 13, 2026 Walker football is looking for its next head coach after De La Salle announced former Wildcats coach Chad Mahaffey as the school's next head coach on Monday.
Who was the Baton Rouge area high school athlete of the week for April 6-11? Vote now. BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 13, 2026 This past week delivered a number of impressive performances in baseball, bowling and track and field.
+2 Check out the 2026 Baton Rouge All-Metro boys and girls basketball teams BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 12, 2026 Selections include athletes from Zachary, Brusly, Central and University High.
Catholic-Zachary baseball game winner wraps up District 4-5A title By William Weathers Contributing writer Apr 11, 2026 When Catholic High senior Mills Richardson wasn’t controlling Zachary’s offense with his lethal right arm, he exhibited cat-quick reflexes off the mound to further confound the Broncos.
St. Joseph's senior caps off high school career with bowling state championship BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 11, 2026 St. Joseph’s Academy senior Ava Doucet and Chapelle junior Addison Belle were tied through three frames in the girls' state bowling singles championship.
+2 Baton Rouge-area athletes show out at Meet of Champions track and field event BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 10, 2026 The Meet of Champions on Friday included several Baton Rouge-area track and field competitors notching personal bests as they prepare for the state meet.
Catholic-Zachary winner uses offensive explosion in the third inning in run-rule victory BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 9, 2026 Catholic and Zachary high schools entered a critical District 4-5A matchup on Thursday. Both teams held a 5-1 record in district play and looked to jump out to an advantage in the first of a t…
See who prevailed in old-fashioned pitchers' duel between Parkview and U-High BY CHARLES SALZER | Contributing writer Apr 9, 2026 The stakes were high for Parkview Baptist and University High when they met for a key District 6-3A baseball contest, and the teams delivered a classic performance.
Live Oak powerlifter become one of the best in state's history with multiple state records BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 9, 2026 For six months, Live Oak powerlifter Dylan Rockett woke up every day thinking about one thing: setting the state record for the 181-pound class.
+2 Zachary, Denham Springs among Baton Rouge area schools represented on 5A all-state team BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 8, 2026 The Baton Rouge area was well represented on the LSWA Class 5A all-state team released Wednesday.
+4 From an SEC offer to 800 strikeouts, junior pitcher shines at French Settlement BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 8, 2026 French Settlement’s Malloy Miles feels most comfortable in the pitching circle.
University High-Parkview winner leans on senior leader in crucial District 6-3A contest BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 7, 2026 Parkview Baptist's Henry Beckers came up to bat in a bases-loaded situation in the bottom of the fifth in a pivotal District 6-3A matchup against University High.
+5 St. John rallies behind player's mother in hospital in rivalry win over Ascension Catholic BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 7, 2026 St. John entered its rivalry game against Ascension Catholic playing for more than itself.
Brusly senior earns top honor on LSWA Class 4A all-state basketball team BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 6, 2026 The LSWA Class 4A all-state basketball team features three Baton Rouge-area athletes, including one earning a top honor.
Who was the Baton Rouge area high school athlete of the week for March 30-April 4? Vote now. BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 6, 2026 This past week delivered a number of impressive performances in softball and baseball.
+2 Five Baton Rouge-area basketball players earn first-team 3A all-state honors BY JACKSON REYES | Staff writer Apr 4, 2026 Class 3A was brimming with basketball talent from the Baton Rouge area this season, with several athletes earning LSWA all-state honors.