Basketball results

By Mike Suchanek

Boys

DeQuincy won another district ball game this outing against Rosepine. The Tigers defeated the Eagles by a final of 79-71.

The Tigers were led in scoring by Mario Dixon, who scored 27. Reese Ashworth chipped in 19 on the night for the Tigers.

DeQuincy 54, Vinton 53 – Reese Ashworth hit the game winning shot for DeQuincy as time expired.

Singer Hornets 65, Fairview 60

Elizabeth 50, Singer Hornets 46 – Aiden Conner 19. Brayden Easley 13.

Girls

Singer 15, Fairview 98 – KK Thibodeaux had 9 points for the Lady Hornets.

Local Playoff Parings

DeQuincy Tigers got into the LHSAA playoffs drawing the 29th seed. The Tigers will take on Doyle this Friday, Feb. 26, at 6 p.m. at the Doyle Elementary gym.

Singer Hornets got into the LHSAA playoffs drawing the number 18 seed in the class B playoffs. The Hornets will take on District For Elizabeth who drew the 15 seed. The game will be held Friday, Feb. 26. Time not yet set.

Starks Panthers enter the LHSAA playoffs as a 9 seed in the class C playoffs. They will play March 1 at 6 p.m. against 8th Seeded Pleasant Hill at Pleasant Hill high school.

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