St. Thomas More repeats as Division II select state champions with a 35-21 win over Lafayette Christian Academy in the Louisiana high school football state championship. The Cougars rallied from a 14-0 deficit with two TDs in the final minute of the first half and broke a 21-all score with a pair of fourth-quarter TDs. They have now won four state titles in the past five seasons. The Most Outstanding Player for St. Thomas More was tailback John Luke St. Pierre, while Lafayette Christian's was quarterback and LSU defensive back commit Ju'Juan Johnson.

By the Numbers
  • St. Thomas More repeated as Division II select state champions, winning four titles in the past five seasons
  • Lafayette Christian's Ju'Juan Johnson completed 24-of-41 passes for 270 yards and rushed for 187 yards on 18 carries with three TDs
State of Play
  • St. Thomas More secures the Division II select state championship, demonstrating their dominance in Louisiana high school football
  • St. Thomas More's victory cements their status as a powerhouse in high school football with their fourth state title in five years
What's Next

St. Thomas More's impressive win positions them as a team to watch in future high school football seasons, while Lafayette Christian will regroup and look ahead to their next opportunity for success.

Bottom Line

St. Thomas More's remarkable victory reinforces their standing as a dominant force in Louisiana high school football, solidifying their legacy as a powerhouse program.