Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 There are four teams remaining in the Louisiana Division I playoffs as the semifinals kick off this Friday night. In the quarterfinals, the two top seeds, Archbishop Rummel (44-14) and Evangel Christian (42-7) won in blowout fashion, John Curtis got past St. Paul’s 37-30, and Catholic-Baton Rouge squeaked past Brother Martin, 49-48. The four teams […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Ten private school football teams were selected to the Division I playoff bracket after standout seasons in 2015. The top six teams received a first round bye leaving just two first round games in Week 1 of the playoffs, No. 8 Jesuit routed No. 9 Archbishop Shaw 35-21 and No. 7 Holy Cross squeaked […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Parkway Panthers (8-1, 4-1) @ Airline Vikings (7-2, 3-2) These two teams will playing for higher playoff seeds as the regular season wraps up in Louisiana. Parkway could finish as high as tied for first in District 1-5A while Airline could finish as high as tied for second in district. Both teams have explosive offenses which […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Evangel Eagles (7-1, 4-0) at Haughton Buccaneers (5-3, 1-3) In their first season in 5A since 2004, Evangel has taken the district by storm. The Eagles look to remain undefeated in district play when they travel to Haughton to take on the Buccaneers in Week 9. Evangel is led by junior quarterback Connor Curry who […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel It’s Week Eight of the Louisiana high school football season and the two frontrunners in District 1-5A, Evangel and Airline, are set to face off at Rodney Duron Field on the campus of Evangel Christian Academy on Friday night. Evangel wants to win district in their first year in the 5A classification since 2004. They haven’t lost […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Airline Vikings at Haughton Buccaneers Airline is undefeated through the first six games of the season and will take their unblemished record on the road to Haughton this week. Haughton is now 5-1 after suffering their first loss last week to C.E. Byrd, 42-10. The big matchup to watch in this game will be how […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Evangel Christian Academy in Shreveport has a reputation of being a football powerhouse in northwest Louisiana. The Eagles have won 13 state titles and was the 1999 National High School Champions. In fact in the past 11 seasons Evangel has won five state titles. In 2014, the Eagles went 8-4 and advanced to the second round of the […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Parkway Panthers @ Evangel Eagles Parkway travels to Evangel this week to open district play. The Panthers are 3-0 on the young season after defeating Huntington last week. Evangel is 2-1 after winning their second straight game against Idabel (OK). Parkway is led by quarterback Keondre Wudtee, a Louisiana Tech commit, and CJ Morgan, a Mississippi […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Battle of the Border Recap Friday 9/11/15 Game No. 1: John Curtis (LA) 38, Shades Valley (AL) 19 John Curtis dominated Shades Valley as the Patriots scored the first 31 points of the game and held the Mounties scoreless until 3:38 left in the third quarter. Devon Benn led John Curtis with 75 yards […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Parkway @ Bastrop Parkway has a bad taste in their mouth from last year. The Panthers were stripped of five victories and ruled ineligible for the playoffs after playing an ineligible player. Senior quarterback Keondre Wudtee, a Louisiana Tech commit, and the rest of the team are ready to put last year behind them with a victory on […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Head Coach: Byron Dawson Mascot: Eagles District: 1-5A 2014: 8-4 Location: Shreveport, Louisiana Overview A change in Louisiana high school football is coming. Evangel has been moved to classification 5A for the first time since 2004 promising to bring greater gridiron clashes for years to come. The Eagles have earned a reputation of being perennial championship […]
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