French Settlement made a run to end the third that continued into the final period in a 63-46 victory over Avoyelles at home on March 2.

Maurepas won both of their games of the Fontainebleau Tournament, while Albany and Holden went 1-1 and Springfield was 0-2 in the competition held Feb. 27-28.

Holden went 2-0, while Springfield won 2-of-3 in the Mike Wall Invitational Tournament that was hosted by Springfield on Feb. 27-28.

Live Oak topped Denham Springs, while Albany scored nine runs during the second in win over Hammond and Walker defeated Archbishop Chapelle in games held Feb. 26-27.

Holden’s girls basketball team came up short to Hick, 57-56, in the bi-district round of the playoffs at home on Feb. 19.

HOLDEN – Not long after the game ended, Holden’s Billy Kemp was still soaking up the moment.

Springfield was defeated by St. James, 57-42, in the opening round of the Division III non-select playoffs on the road Feb. 27.

French Settlement constantly fed their post players Reid Murphy and Gabe Ellis and they came through in a 75-48 victory over Oakdale in the opening round of the Division III non-select playoffs at home on Feb. 27.

Springfield came up short to Ville Platte, 52-46, in the quarterfinal round of the Division III non-select playoffs at home on Feb. 26.

For the first time since 2020, the French Settlement girls’ basketball program is headed to the state tournament.

Denham Springs’ playoff run came to an end after a 56-38 loss to Slidell on the road Feb. 26.

Albany’s girls team defeated Hammond, 25-2, in their match on Feb. 23 at Tangi Lanes in Hammond.

Denham Springs’ girls team was victorious over University Lab and Central of Baton Rouge, while the boys won their match against Central of Baton Rouge during competition Feb. 22 and 25 at All-Star Lanes in Baton Rouge.

Doyle came back from a 5-2 deficit and took the lead, but came up short to Central of Baton Rouge on Feb. 25.

Doyle’s Judah Morales and Kellie Haven combined to shutout Plaquemine in a 2-0 victory at home on Feb. 25.

Several local teams won lopsided games on Feb. 24.

French Settlement and Maurepas won close games on Feb. 24, while Springfield and Walker captured victories by the mercy rule in games held Feb. 24.

The Denham Springs High School Athletic Hall of Fame and title sponsor Hood Dental Care are accepting nominations for its next class of inductees until March 31.  Hall of Fame Nomination …

Live Oak’s boys powerlifting team was victorious in the East Regional meet that took place Feb. 21 at Catholic of Baton Rouge.

Albany’s Savannah Camarata and Live Oak’s Laken Griffin are 2026 wrestling state champions at the meet that took place Feb. 6-7 at Brookshire Grocery Arena in Bossier City.

Springfield captured its 10th-straight game and won their 14th in their last 15 with a 47-28 win over Oakdale at home on Feb. 23.

Doyle came up short to Ville Platte, 63-57, in overtime in their playoff game held on the road Feb. 23.

Top-seeded French Settlement won their 12th-straight game with a 65-32 victory over No. 17 Vidalia in the regional round of the Division III non-select playoffs at home Feb. 23.

Walker was defeated by defending state champion Zachary, 72-25, in the regional round of the Division I non-select playoffs on the road Feb. 23.

Springfield trailed 3-0, but scored five unanswered runs to defeat Maurepas, 5-3, at home on Feb. 23.