LaSalle opens District 3-1A hosting St. Mary

LaSalle Tiger Tanner Gagne (30) holds tight to the ball while going up against a host of St. Maryâs Tigers during the game on Friday at Tiger Stadium in Olla. (All LHS photos by Sarah Barbo.)

Sports

October 11, 2022

The LaSalle Tigers opened District play hosting the St. Mary’s Tigers this past Friday night. LaSalle was out matched from the beginning of the game, as St. Mary’s would drive the ball to the endzone on seven separate occasions.

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By Craig Franklin Editor

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The LaSalle Parish School System continues to lead the state in testing growth as revealed last week by the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE). ...

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J.W. Thomas

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Obituaries

Eva McDowell

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