Five of six Pointe Coupee Parish prep basketball teams opened or will open district play this week, while the sixth team begins its second week of district play.
For one day, a Pennsylvania high school decided when it comes to its basketball games or wrestling matches, you can stay home.
Four members of the Catholic High of Pointe Coupee football program were named to the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s Class 1A All-State team, but only three can be found on the roster.
Catholic-Pointe Coupee and False River Academy no longer compete in the same district for high school basketball, but it did not take the spark out of the longtime local rivalry.
The Jr. NBA Skills Challenge is coming to Pointe Coupee Parish, looking for boys and girls ages 13 and younger who want to test their basketball skills. The local challenge will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at Rosenwald Elementary, hosted by the New Roads Volunteer Fire Department a…
A total of nine Livonia High players were named to 11 positions on the All-District 6-3A first team or second team by the district coaches.
One look at the Catholic-Pointe Coupee girls basketball roster would suggest a team that may have endured some growing pains and other issues expected from a young squad.
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A total of 13 Catholic High of Pointe Coupee players were named to 17 positions on the All-District 5-1A football team as selected by the district coaches.
Catholic High of Pointe Coupee’s school color is green, but its first-year head basketball coach wants blue to stand out.
A Pointe Coupee Parish bullrider took sixth place in the Junior World Finals in Las Vegas on Dec. 6-9.
NEW ORLEANS – Hornet quarterback Aiden Vosburg had a message for his teammates on the Catholic High of Pointe Coupee football team.
Catholic High of Pointe Coupee crowned Jenna Elaine Guidry as its 2019 homecoming queen on Sept. 19. She is the daughter of Tommy and Paula Guidry of New Roads.
NEW ORLEANS – Ouachita Christian capitalized on seven turnovers – scoring five touchdowns – to a hand Catholic High of Pointe Coupee a 67-22 loss for the Division IV state title on Friday, Dec. 13.
Every so often, a Daddy has to rise to the occasion.
They had a good season the year before.
BATON ROUGE – If any ghosts of a 58-0 lost to Southern Lab in 2016 still lingered, Catholic of Pointe Coupee buried them and kicked dirt on top.
After the semifinal win over Southern Lab, Hornet coach David Simoneaux said he hoped the performance of senior defensive back Matthew Langlois would be noticed by colleges.
A second annual Thanksgiving event at False River Academy may not have included turkey and cranberry sauce, but it brought a huge gathering for is becoming a big tradition for the school.
Twenty days remain until Christmas, but Catholic-Pointe Coupee and Ouachita Christian got their (second) best Yuletide gift early.
BATON ROUGE – Catholic-Pointe Coupee and Ouachita Christian got their wishes Monday from the Louisiana High School Athletic Association.
BATON ROUGE – For the first time since 1978, Catholic High of Pointe Coupee will be playing for a state football championship.
The 2019 Catholic-Pointe Coupee football team has made history over the course of the season, and it will add another footnote on Friday.
A Pointe Coupee Parish bullrider will be one of two competitors traveling to Las Vegas next month to take part in the Junior World Finals.
Max Major, 7, recently killed his first deer, a six-point, 155-pound buck, at Ole Miss Hunting Club. He is the son of Seth and Krista Major of Morganza.
It was all about the Dome.
OPELOUSAS – Questions abounded when Catholic-Pointe Coupee landed in a bracket with a possible playoff showdown with Opelousas Catholic.
NEW IBERIA – Livonia began its Class 4A non-select playoff run in a city known for sugar, but the outcome against Westgate proved anything but sweet for the Wildcats.
A week known for feasts will bring a generous serving of basketball to Pointe Coupee Parish.
The regular season battle between Catholic-Pointe Coupee and Opelousas Catholic left many fans clamoring for what the rivalry showdown would bring next year.
The Catholic-Pointe Coupee Hornets battle Cedar Creek at the line of scrimmage in action Nov. 15 in first-round Division IV Select playoff action at NRG Stadium. The Hornets prevailed 28-7.
It took more than five years, but revenge came sweet for Catholic-Pointe Coupee in first-round playoff action Friday night.
All three Pointe Coupee Parish schools reached the 2019 Louisiana High School Athletic Association volleyball playoffs, but all three fell short of a trip to the championship tournament.
Players and coaches for Catholic-Pointe Coupee can finally forget about the chip on their shoulders.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A lead is almost never comfortable in football, and the rule certainly applied for Livonia in action last Friday against Breaux Bridge.
The 2019 Homecoming Court for False River Academy will be presented on Friday, Nov. 15, during the halftime of the homecoming basketball game.
Catholic-Pointe Coupee, fresh off its District 5-1A championship win, begins a quest this week for a much bigger prize.
Playoff berths are nothing new to the Livonia football program, but this year the opponent is the unknown quantity for the Wildcats.
Playoff berths are nothing new to the Livonia football program, but this year the opponent is the unknown quantity for the Wildcats.
Catholic-Pointe Coupee, fresh off its District 5-1A championship win, begins a quest this week for a much bigger prize.
Players and coaches for Catholic-Pointe Coupee can finally forget about the chip on their shoulders.
Catholic High-Pointe Coupee head football coach David Simoneaux often elaborates on what he considers among the biggest keys to his team’s success – and it’s not strictly offense or defense.
A total of 132 competitors tested their swimming, biking and running skills in the 2019 River Roux Triathlon on Nov. 2. The River Roux featured a 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike ride over the Audubon Bridge into St. Francisville, and a 13.1-mile run in New Roads.
LEBEAU – “Domination” may seem like a trite description in football, but it aptly describes Catholic-Pointe Coupee’s showing in action last Friday at North Central.
The Livonia Wildcats hope to gain momentum in the Class 4A power rankings during Week 10 action, but they face a tall order in the process.
Huge offensive breakouts often seal victories in football, but defense made the difference for Livonia in Week 9 action against Cecilia.
Livonia returns to action after a one-week break, while Catholic-Pointe Coupee heads back on the road for District 5-1A fare on Friday.
Payback time arrived in earnest Friday night when Catholic-Pointe Coupee exacted revenge for a loss that cost them the District 5-1A championship.
A showdown between Catholic-Pointe Coupee and False River Academy seems like an enormous battle, but the crosstown archrivals joined forces to raise awareness of a much more crucial foe.
