Author: Russell Hedges
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High school baseball: Doyline picks up win; Glenbrook falls in two tight games against Zachary
Doyline defeated Bossier 15-0 Saturday at Doyline. Elsewhere, Lakeside dropped a 4-1 decision to Claiborne Christian on the road. Glenbrook fell twice to Zachary in two close games, 9-7 and 4-3, in Zachary. North Webster lost to Family Community 9-7 in Shreveport. At Doyline, seven Panthers combined for seven hits. Jonas Florence had a double.…
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High school softball: Glenbrook, Lakeside get tournament wins
The Glenbrook Lady Apaches and Lakeside Lady Warriors split two games each Saturday in the Quitman tournament. Glenbrook defeated Summerfield 16-6 and lost to Cedar Creek 18-3. Lakeside downed Calvin 13-3 and lost to St. Frederick 11-1. North Webster dropped two games in the tournament, falling to Simsboro 10-8 and Calvin 19-1. Glenbrook’s Colby Hollis…
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High school baseball: Glenbrook takes first game of series against Zachary
The Glenbrook Apaches opened a three-game series against Zachary with a 5-3 victory Friday night in Zachary. Seven Apaches combined for nine hits. Landry Powell went 2-for-2. Cason Clemons went 2-for-4. Toby Haulmark had a double. Hayden Harmon went six innings for the win. He gave up four hits, walked four and struck out five.…
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High school powerlifting: Three Lakeside lifters finish runner-up in state meet
Lakeside’s Krystal Cornelious, Madison Miller and Trinity Easom all finished runner-up in their respective weight classes in girls Division IV Thursday at the LHSAA Powerlifting State Championships in Lafayette. Cornelious finished only five pounds behind Jaela Purnell of Episcopal in the 181-pound class. She lifted 225 pounds in the squat, 135 in the bench and…
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High school baseball: Minden opens 1-4A play with victory
The Minden Crimson Tide opened District 1-4A play with an 18-0 victory over Booker T. Washington in three innings Thursday at Minden. In a District 1-B game, Doyline fell to Weston 11-0 at Weston. At Minden, Elliott Sheppard struck out nine of the 11 batters he faced. Eight Crimson Tide players had hits. Brandon Winston…
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High school softball: Minden gets non-district win
Minden picked up a non-district victory Thursday, defeating Calvin 13-3 at Minden. Elsewhere, Glenbrook dropped a tough 4-2 decision to St. Mary’s in Natchitoches and Doyline fell to Quitman 12-2 at Quitman. At Minden, pitcher Kylie Ryan continued her outstanding season. She went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI in the six-inning game. In…
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High school softball: Minden, North Webster cruise to district victories
The Minden Lady Tiders and North Webster Lady Knights cruised to district victories Wednesday. Minden defeated Woodlawn 16-0 in a District 1-4A game at Minden. North Webster downed Carroll 18-0 in a District 1-3A game in Monroe. At Minden, Leigha K-Gilbert and Gabby Morrison both went 2-for-2 with two RBI. K-Gilbert had a double. Jacey…
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Men’s college basketball: NSU announces Rick Cabrera as new head coach
By Jason Pugh, Northwestern State Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State men’s basketball program has found success with first-time Division I head coaches. The Demons have another as Northwestern State announced Tallahassee Community College’s Rick Cabrera as the 11th head coach in the history of its men’s basketball program. Cabrera will…
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Photo gallery: Lakeside vs. Minden baseball
Images from Tuesday’s game between the Lakeside Warriors and Minden Crimson Tide at Lakeside. Photos by Vallette Weaver, Special to The Press-Herald.
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Photo gallery: Lakeside vs. Loyola softball
Images from Tuesday’s game between the Lake Lady Warriors and Loyola College Prep Lady Flyers at Lakeside. Photos by Vallette Weaver, Special to The Press-Herald.