Author: Russell Hedges

Minden and Lakeside fell to 2022 state champion teams  Monday. The Lady Tiders lost to Class 4A champion North DeSoto 18-3 in a District 1-4A game at Minden, and Lakeside fell to Class 2A champion Many 5-1 at Many. Elsewhere, Glenbrook dropped an 11-8 decision to Ouachita Parish at Glenbrook and Doyline fell to Zwolle…

Note: The All-District 1-4A team was selected by the district’s coaches. FIRST TEAM Tahj Roots, Bossier, Sr. DeCedric Webb, Huntington, Sr. Chris Carpenter, Huntington, Sr. CJ Shiflett, Evangel Christian, So. CJ Mason-Jones, Booker T. Washington, Jr. Co-MVPs — Tahj Roots, Bossier; DeCedric Webb, Huntington  SECOND TEAM Javon Johnson, Bossier, Jr. Stafford Bailey, Minden, Sr. De’kaveon…

NATCHITOCHES – After engineering a 13-win turnaround for the Northwestern State men’s basketball team, head coach Corey Gipson has resigned his position to accept the head coaching position at Austin Peay. Gipson will be introduced as the Governors’ new coach Tuesday. In his lone season at Northwestern State, Gipson led the Demons to their most…

Monday  Minden at Quitman, 6 North Webster at Northwood, 6 Southwood at Glenbrook, 6 Haynesville at Doyline, 5 Tuesday  Minden at Haughton, 5 Saline at North Webster, 4 Evangel Christian at Glenbrook, 6 Lakeside at Doyline, 6 Thursday  Minden at North Webster, 6 Loyola at Lakeside, 6 Doyline in Stanley tournament  Friday  North Webster at…

Monday  North DeSoto at Minden, 5:30 Richwood at North Webster, 5:30 Lakeside at Many, 5:30 Ouachita Parish at Glenbrook, 6 Doyline at Zwolle, 4 Tuesday  Evangel Christian at Minden, 6 Sterlington at North Webster, 6:30 Weston at Doyline, 4 Thursday  St. Frederick at Minden, 5 Wossman at North Webster, 5 Lakeside, Glenbrook in Stanley tournament …

The Lakeside Warriors split games Saturday on the final day of the Lakeside tournament, defeating Airline 5-4 and losing to Byrd 9-1. Lakeside trailed Airline 4-3 going into the bottom of the seventh. The Warriors scored two runs on an error and four straight walks to pull out the victory, Lakeside recorded only two hits…

Images from the first of a three-game series between the Glenbrook Apaches and Haughton Bucs on Thursday, March 9, at Haughton. Photos by Russell Hedges.

Images from Friday’s game between the Lakeside Lady Warriors and North Webster Lady Knights on the first day of the Lakeside tournament. Photos by Vallette Weaver.

Images from Friday’s game between the Lakeside Warriors and Doyline Panthers on the second day of the Lakeside tournament. Photos by Vallette Weaver.

Lakeside and North Webster picked up wins on the first day of the Lakeside tournament. Lakeside defeated Taylor, Ark., 12-2. North Webster defeated Doyline 11-5. The Knights also lost to Airline 15-0. In another tournament game, Minden fell to Texas High 13-1 at Minden. Elsewhere, Glenbrook dropped a tough 5-4 decision to Haughton in the…