Robin Fambrough

Sophomore Ella Kate Johnston of Parkview Baptist was announced as the winner of the Gatorade Louisiana Girls Soccer Player of the Year award on Wednesday, She scored 39 goals and added 24 assists while helping the Eagles win a third straight Division III title.

Former Franklinton High star and Edna Karr coach Jessica Barber has been hired as the LHSCA director. Barber succeeds Eric Held, who now on the LSU football support staff. Barber is the first woman to serve as LHSCA director. The 2001 LHSCA girls basketball all-star MVP was a women's college assistant the last six years.

Catcher Andrew Clapinski of Catholic High wins Louisiana Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year award for 2024-25. The LSU Eunice signee batted .462 with 40 RBI and led the Bears to a second straight Division I select title.

A basketball summit held last week led to the LHSAA executive committee approval of plan that allows basketball teams to play in two tourneys during a holiday week. The plan won't increase the 34-game limit for teams during the season.

Dutchtown bowler Sydney Lee signed a bowling scholarship with Stephen F. Austin and was accepted into the school's flight school program. SFA's decision to drop bowling and three other sports cites budget concerns and looming NCAA revenue sharing deal. It leaves Lee with tough choices.

J.D. Hidalgo's three-run home run in top of eighth gives Catholic-New Iberia a 7-4 win over University in Division III select baseball final played Saturday in Sulphur.

UL signee Sawyer Pruitt walked the first four batters he faced by ended up with 11 strikeouts to lead Live Oak past Sam Houston 3-1 in the first game of Division I nonselect best-of-three series at LHSAA tourney.

Top-seeded Catholic, Live Oak and Brusly among teams to put test themselves and new LHSAA best-of-three finals format to test. Second-seeded University is also part of field set to begin series at Sulphur's McMurry Park.

Catholic promotes offensive line coach/assistant AD Matt Shelton to athletic director's role. Episcopal hires Walker assistant J.T. Blair as its baseball coach.

Baton Rouge's spring high school sports are loaded with outstanding individual performances each and every single week. Who was Baton Rouge's best high school athlete for the week for May