Both Springfield teams and the Doyle girls posted wins in the French Settlement Classic on Friday, while Walker's boys picked up a win over St. Michael in an individual game.

Albany put together a solid fourth quarter to pull away for a 49-37 win over Denham Springs High on Tuesday at Grady Hornsby Gym.

First Team

A trio of Livingston Parish football players will get the chance to extend their high school careers by one more game Saturday by taking part in the Louisiana Football Coaches Association/Louisiana High School Coaches Association Northshore All-Star game.

DISTRICT 4-5A

WALKER – The playoffs are few months away, but the Albany girls basketball team certainly got a feel for the postseason in its game with Zachary to open the Walker Lady Wildcat Basketball Tournament on Thursday at Walker.

The Walker girls basketball team is off to a 15-0 start to the season, but Lady Cats coach Korey Arnold said that mark will be put to the test in the Walker Lady Cat Basketball Tournament, which begins Thursday at Walker High, Denham Springs High and Dutchtown.

Welcome back Livingston Parish Basketball Tournament, we really missed you!

FRENCH SETTLEMENT – Walker had a nice lead on Albany at halftime of Saturday’s girls championship game in the Livingston Parish Tournament, but at the same time, the Lady Cats weren’t as sharp as coach Korey Arnold would have liked.

The Springfield girls and Doyle boys advanced in consolation bracket games Friday at part of the Livingston Parish Tournament at French Settlement’s Gerald C. Keller Gym.

FRENCH SETTLEMENT – Heading into Thursday’s girls semifinal against Albany, Holden coach Pam Forbes was curious to see how her team would respond to Albany’s pressure.

FRENCH SETTLEMENT – The Springfield rallied for a win over Maurepas, while the French Settlement girls grabbed a win over the Lady Wolves to advance to the consolation finals at the Livingston Parish Tournament on Thursday at Gerald C. Keller Gym.

FRENCH SETTLEMENT – For the first quarter of their first-round game in the Livingston Parish Tournament, French Settlement and Albany tried to find their footing.

The Live Oak boys won a thriler over Doyle, while the Albany girls pulled away for a victory over Springfield in Tuesday's early games in the Livingston Parish Tournament at French Settlement's Gerald C. Keller Gym.

The Live Oak girls and Holden boys picked up wins on the opening day of the Livingston Parish Tournament on Monday at French Settlement.

WALKER -- It wasn’t the easiest game for Albany’s girls basketball team, but once coach Stacy Darouse had her team get back to basics, everything fell into place in Thursday’s game against Donaldsonville.

LIVINGSTON -- All of their districts will have different looks next season, and football coaches from Livingston Parish aren’t complaining about the changes ahead for their teams.

MAUREPAS -- Walker’s basketball team got a sweep of the top seeds for next week’s Livingston Parish Tournament, which begins Monday at French Settlement’s Gerald Keller Gym.

It’s not set in stone, but teams from Livingston Parish got what they were looking for when the Louisiana High School Athletic Association released its revised redistricting plan for the 2022-24 school years on Monday.

There was a hint of disappointment in Cayden Boudreaux’s voice following the Class 3A girls race at the Louisiana High School Athletic Association’s state cross country meet.

Most of the time, redistricting is a cut and dried process with a change here or there, but that’s not the case this time around, especially for schools in Livingston Parish.

CLASS 5A

For Albany football coach David Knight, the end result of the Hornets’ season finale against Hannan wasn’t about a lack of effort after the Hawks built a lead in the first half and added to it in a 39-8 victory in Covington on Friday.

The Albany football team has reached the final game of its season, and Hornets coach David Knight said his team has kept things loose this week.

Doyle will be moving up to Class 3A based on the Louisiana High School Athletic Association’s final classifications and divisions for 2022-24, which were released Thursday.

CLASS 5A

Albany football coach David Knight isn’t complaining about his team’s effort, it’s just that wins aren’t materializing for the Hornets.

What’s been a trying season for the Albany football team got a little more challenging this week.

Doyle has established itself as a state power in several sports on the Class 2A level over the past few years. Now, it looks like the school is going to get a chance to prove itself in Class 3A.

CLASS 5A

There are only a couple of weeks left in the regular season, and Albany football coach David Knight is still learning about his team.

The results haven’t been what David Knight would have liked in his first season as Albany’s football coach, but that doesn’t mean the Hornets have slowed in their preparations for Friday’s 7 p.m. game hosting Loranger.

WALKER -- Walker has its first boys parish cross country title since 2014, and for Wildcats coach Will Silk, it came down to his team practicing a little patience.

WALKER -- Heading into the girls race at the Livingston Parish Cross Country Championships, coaches figured the race for the team title would be tight.

It looks like things are shaping up well for some teams heading into the Livingston Parish Cross Country Championships.

CLASS 5A

Some parish cross country athletes turned in solid efforts heading into Thursday’s Livingston Parish Cross Country Championships at Sidney Hutchinson Park.

All things considered, Albany football coach David Knight couldn’t find much to fuss over in his team’s 45-6 loss at Sumner on Friday.

For Albany football coach David Knight, there’s a doubly difficult challenge heading into Friday’s game at Sumner.