Benton, LA

The Benton Lady Tigers advanced to the second round of the Division I playoffs with a three sets to none victory over the Central-Baton Rouge Lady Bears Thursday night at Benton. District 1-I champion Benton (27-4), will host No. 11 … Read More

Benton senior Aaliyah Gonzalez finished fourth in the Region I, Division I cross country meet Thursday morning at the South Bossier Recreational Complex. Gonzalez covered the 3-mile course in 19 minutes, 31.15 seconds. Byrd junior Emmy Banker won in 18:46.78. … Read More

The Haughton Lady Bucs fell to No. 2 seed Mandeville three sets to none in the first round of the Division I playoffs Tuesday in Mandeville. The No. 31 seed Lady Bucs finished 17-8. Haughton made its first playoff appearance … Read More

Benton's Sweetfern Coffee has officially closed its doors after 4 years. Read the owners' heartfelt farewell note and an urgent update on room bookings. Continue reading…

Note: Airline, Bossier, Haughton and Parkway provided by coaches. Benton stats via MaxPreps. Airline, Bossier stats through six games. They will be updated when reported. Passing  C-A-I Yards TDs Chase Williams, Airline 198-309-4 2,406 21 Bryston McCoy, Parkway 177-297-8 2,348 … Read More

Three parish teams are bound for the playoffs. In Division I, District 1 champion Benton (26-4), the No. 5 seed, hosts No. 7 Central-Baton Rouge (14-18), and No. 31 Haughton (17-7) visits No. 2 Mandeville (32-3). In Division V, No. … Read More

The Airline Vikings rallied from a big early deficit but couldn’t hold a fourth-quarter lead in a 52-42  loss to the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles Friday night at Rodney Duron Stadium. Airline dropped to 6-3 overall and 3-2 in District … Read More

Here are some images from the eighth-grade game between the Benton Tigers and Haughton Bucs held at Newman-Mason Field at Tiger Stadium. Photos by Robert Summerlin (robertsummerlin@yahoo.com, robertpics.com).

The Benton Lady Tigers, Haughton Lady Bucs, Parkway, Lady Panthers and Providence Classical Academy Lady Knights closed the regular season with victories Thursday. District 1-I champion Benton defeated West Monroe three sets to none at home, Haughton defeated Airline 3-1 … Read More

Note: Airline, Bossier, Haughton and Parkway provided by coaches. Benton stats via MaxPreps. Offense Passing  C-A-I Yards TDs Chase Williams, Airline 173-277-3 2,163 19 Bryston McCoy, Parkway 159-272-7 2,071 17 Taylor Weathersby, Haughton 96-150-4 1,470 18 Malachi Zeigler, Benton 98-167-5 … Read More