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natchitochesparishjournal.com

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NCHS Boys, Girls Cross Country teams qualify for state Championships for first time in school history

The Natchitoches Central High School (NCHS) boys’ and girls’ cross country teams made school history by qualifying for the state championship meet for the first time while competing in the LHSAA Division 2 – Region 1 Championships at Acadiana Park in Lafayette on Thursday, Nov. 5. Senior...

Natchitoches, LA · 2d

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EQ profile: Flick’s high-wire act

Heading into the third and final Nitro Boats Bassmaster Elite Qualifier of 2026, Louisianan Brennan Flick holds third place in the EQ point standings. The goal of becoming a Progressive Bassmaster Elite Series angler is nearly within his grasp. Flick’s success is more impressive when you consider his full-time job...

Louisiana · 3d

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Seven local teams earn spots in 2026 LHSAA football playoffs

The Louisiana High School Athletic Association has released its brackets for the 2026 football playoffs. The brackets include seven teams from Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes. Each team will have the opportunity to compete for a championship in its respective division. Here is a look at the playoff pairings. Dates and...

Louisiana · 5d

The Town Talk

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ASH defeats Peabody to go 5-0 in district play

Alexandria Senior High School celebrated more than 55 seniors during Senior Night at its District 2-5A home game against Peabody Magnet High School on Friday, Nov. 7, 2026. ASH rolled to a 56-7 victory over Peabody at Butch Stocker Memorial Stadium. The Trojans are the District 2-5A champions. ASH is 5-0 in district play and 9-1 overall to close out the regular season. Peabody is 0-5 in district and 2-8 overall. This article originally appeared on Alexandria Town Talk: ASH defeats Peabody to go 5-0 in district play

Alexandria, LA · 4d

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This & That…Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Riverdale Academy is calling on Rebel fans to show their school spirit for the Red Out basketball game on Saturday, November 14! Fans are encouraged to wear red and pack the student section as the Rebels and Lady Rebels take the court. Students and supporters are also invited to wear Rebel red on Friday, November 13, to help build excitement for the big game.

Natchitoches, LA · 2d

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Men’s college basketball: Demons awaken late offensively, pull away from Millsaps

NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State men’s basketball team’s home opener went, in many ways, the same way the finale of its season-opening, three-game road trip had. The one key difference for the Demons was the result. Northwestern’s offense came to life late Tuesday night on Mike McConathy...

Natchitoches, LA · 2d

Ball Exclusives

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Demons Beat Majors 77-49 as Simpson Scores 17

The Northwestern State Demons beat the Millsaps Majors 77-49 at Prather Coliseum. The post Demons Beat Majors 77-49 as Simpson Scores 17 appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Natchitoches, LA · 2d

Talk Radio 960am

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The 2026 Louisiana High School Football Playoff Brackets Are Here

The regular season is over and the LHSAA playoffs start this week. See every Select and Non-Select bracket in one place.

Louisiana · 5d

Talk Radio 960am

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Basile High Announces Passing Of Coach Chad Lafleur

Sad news from Evangeline Parish: Coach Chad Lafleur has passed. He loved the town and its kids even more than the game. Basile lost one of its own.

Basile, LA · 2d

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BEHIND THE MILES: Previewing the state championships

This week, we are skipping the coach interviews to focus entirely on the main event: the state championship. Here is a breakdown of who has a genuine shot at hoisting a trophy, the dark horses capable of crashing the podium, and what to watch for. Division I Boys. The battle...

Louisiana · 3d

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SWLA high school football playoff pairings announced

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Football teams around the state learned where they’re headed next today when the Louisiana High School Athletic Association announced playoff pairings. Southwest Louisiana schools and their Bi-District matchups are listed here. Click on the division to see the full bracket. *Local teams bolded below*

Louisiana · 5d

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Cajundome bound: Four Bayou Region teams reach volleyball state quarterfinals

Four Bayou Region volleyball teams are headed to the LHSAA state quarterfinals Thursday, Nov. 12, at the Cajundome in Lafayette. E.D. White, South Lafourche, Berwick and Houma Christian all advanced through the regional round and drew these quarterfinal matchups:. Division II: No. 2 E.D. White vs. No. 10 Academy of...

Louisiana · 4d

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NSU Basketball: Men open home schedule tonight; women overwhelmed at No. 22 Oklahoma State

After three games against mid- and high-major competition to open the slate, the Northwestern State men’s basketball team returns home to Mike McConathy Court at Prather Coliseum to face Division III member Millsaps in the first meeting between the programs. Tipoff is set for 6:30 p.m. tonight with the...

Natchitoches, LA · 3d

KALB

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CMA responds following Sammy Kershaw’s red carpet denial

Louisiana · 4d

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Wrong Hoop, Twice: Chaos Hits Women’s College Basketball in Two Separate Games

Friday produced one of the strangest coincidences in recent college basketball history when players from two different Division I women’s teams scored on their own baskets in separate games just hours apart.

Las Cruces, NM · 7d

97.3 The Dawg

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The 2026 Louisiana High School Football Playoff Brackets Are Here

The regular season is over and the LHSAA playoffs start this week. See every Select and Non-Select bracket in one place.

Louisiana · 5d

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Turnovers costly for Demons in loss to UTRGV

Northwestern State struggled to overcome an early deficit and a series of costly turnovers Saturday as UT-Rio Grande Valley recorded a pair of defensive touchdowns on its way to a 52-7 victory at Turpin Stadium. The Vaqueros (5-5, 3-4) entered the game ranked third nationally with 12 interceptions and added...

Natchitoches, LA · 4d

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Louisiana’s Sammy Kershaw: A look at his life and career

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Born in Kaplan, Louisiana, in 1958, country music icon Sammy Kershaw rose to fame in 1991 with his first Billboard No. 3 charting song “Cadillac Style.” It was the first of four releases from his debut studio album “Don’t Go Near the Water,” which is certified platinum.

Lafayette, LA · 6d

iHeartSports

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Northwestern State vs. Oklahoma State TV & Stream – Nov. 9

Find out where to watch the Oklahoma State Cowgirls vs. Northwestern State Lady Demons college basketball game on November 9, 2026.

Natchitoches, LA · 4d

Hardwood Heroics

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Louisiana · 4d