High School Sports
Roos rout St. John 31-7
PLAQUEMINE – Coach David Currier wanted to see how his team would respond after suffering their first loss of the season. Coach Currier had to be proud as his third ranked Roos of Class 1A bounced...
Sep 30, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Samantha Corkern of OFA controls the ball near midfield. Photo by Mark Mathes.
Oak Forest girls soccer takes on Adams Christian
AMITE--The Oak Forest Academy girls soccer team battled valiantly against Adams County Christian School Tuesday, Sept. 25 in Amite. Both teams seesawed for opportunities throughout the match. Adam...
Sep 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Wolves' defense clamps down on Roos
KENTWOOD – The stage was set for what fans called the game of the year in Tangipahoa Parish in 2012. A battle of unbeaten teams in one of the state’s best places to watch a high school football ga...
Sep 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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How Sam Messina turned around Loranger Wolves with teamwork
LORANGER--When Sam Messina took on the job as head coach at Loranger High School, many around Tangipahoa Parish became excited about what he could possibly do. “We have built and expectation here...
Sep 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Warriors defense struggles in homecoming win; Franklinton next up
AMITE – As the Amite Warriors get set to open district play in two weeks the main focus right now should be defense. Last week the Warriors faced Madison Prep and picked up a 49-34 homecoming win....
Sep 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jackets lose heartbreaker to Silliman; on to Brookhaven
CLINTON – You know is sports when things take place early in a game those very same things could come back and be a difference later in the contest. Oak Forest took an early lead in the ball game...
Sep 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sep 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Amite High Marine Corps ROTC unit at the Amite 9/11 Remembrance.
Amite High Marine Corps ROTC unit performs widely
AMITE--The Amite High School Marine Corps ROTC unit has drilled and performed widely in the past two weeks. --Sept. 11, 8:46 a.m. Amite 9/11 Remembrance. --Sept. 21, 5:30 p.m. Amite High Homecoming...
Sep 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Amite High Marine Corps ROTC color guard leads the Homecoming Parade. Photo by Mark Mathes.
Happy scenes from 2012 Amite High Homecoming Parade
AMITE--Scenes from the Amite High School 2012 Homecoming Parade at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 21. The parade featured hundreds of participants and hundreds more lined East Oak Street. Many of the members of t...
Sep 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Saints win 30-7 over Independence Tigers; they host Varnado
BAINS – The Independence Tigers' tough non-district schedule continued last week when the Tigers hit the road to Bains to face the West Feliciana Saints. The Tigers were not only facing a team ...
Sep 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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OFA Jackets fight hard in 33-16 loss to Tigers; they focus on Silliman
CENTREVILLE, Miss. – The Oak Forest Yellow Jackets knew going into their game with the Tigers of Centreville they were a long shot to knock off the powerful Tigers in their own back yard. Oak Fore...
Sep 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Amite Warriors come back in win over Hammond 48-38
HAMMOND - Sometimes it does not matter who the opponent is. All that matters is that you pick up a win. That was exactly the case last Friday night in Hammond as the Amite Warriors used a 34-8 ru...
Sep 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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