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Prep basketball scores and stats, Jan. 3

Basketball Boys Nondistrict Hackberry                              51 Northside Christian           34 Hackberry (10-6). Northside Christian (5-9).   Vinton                                      80 Johnson Bayou                    36 Johnson Bayou (2-5). Vinton (12-1): Khailen ... Read more

by Rodrick Anderson, Saturday, January 4, 2025 12:38 am

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Play with passion, Tors follow Malone’s example

Sulphur High’s Ian Malone has played multiple sports over the years, but basketball is where he feels most at home. He played baseball until eighth-grade ... Read more

by Rodrick Anderson, Friday, January 3, 2025 8:00 am

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Fast learning curve, gritty Tors soak up LeBato’s coaching

When Matt LeBato took over the reins of the Sulphur High School girls basketball program, he figured it would take time for the team to adjust ... Read more

by Rodrick Anderson, Wednesday, January 1, 2025 8:00 am

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Ford, Charles state’s top Class 4A stars

District 3-4A sent a pair of high school football teams to the state semifinals and swept the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Class 4A Outstanding Player ... Read more

by Rodrick Anderson, Friday, December 27, 2024 8:18 am

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Johns gives assistants responsibilities with family-like staff free to do their thing

Iowa offensive coordinator Stu Cook has been with the program for five seasons, while defensive coordinator Matt Dufresne arrived in Iowa two seasons ago. But ... Read more

by Rodrick Anderson, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 1:20 pm

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Yellow Jackets learn how to respond to adversity, spawning Week 2 loss into memorable season

Iowa took the lessons it learned early in the 2024 high school football season and transformed them into one of the best in program history. ... Read more

by Rodrick Anderson, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 1:08 pm

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School never lets out for Johns, reaps second COY honor

Over eight seasons as head football coach at Iowa High School, Tommy Johns has turned the program into a perennial contender. He earned his second ... Read more

by Rodrick Anderson, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 12:55 pm

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Iowa’s Johns claims second American Press Southwest La. Coach of the Year Award

Two seasons ago, Tommy Johns took the Iowa Yellow Jackets deeper into the playoffs than they had ever been. This year he had them on ... Read more

by Rodrick Anderson, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 12:40 pm

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All-SWLA Small Schools: Hamilton Christian’s Javon Vital, DeQuincy’s M.J. Clark named MVPs

Hamilton Christian quarterback Javon Vital’s growing maturity turned into an explosive season, while DeQuincy defensive lineman D.J. Clark helped lead the Tigers to a renaissance ... Read more

by Rodrick Anderson, Saturday, December 21, 2024 11:12 am

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All-SWLA Big Schools: Leesville’s Xavier Ford, Iowa’s Cohen Charles named MVPs

Leesville running back Xavier Ford put up video game-like numbers to cap his record-breaking career, while Iowa safety Cohen Charles left his mark everywhere for ... Read more

by Rodrick Anderson, Saturday, December 21, 2024 11:08 am

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