The Captain Shreve Gators, despite a subpar performance, secured a 41-37 victory over McKinley, advancing to the LHSAA Select Division I quarterfinals. They will now face Southwood with a spot in the LHSAA's March Madness at stake.

By the Numbers
  • Captain Shreve's Marcus Lofton scored 14 points, with EJ McDonald contributing 11.
  • Southwood's Tre Lars scored 21 points, and Tyler Williams added nine off the bench.
State of Play
  • The Gators (28-5) will host District 1-5A rival Southwood (24-8) in the LHSAA Select Division I quarterfinals.
  • Ruston (18-9) will play at No. 1 Zachary (25-5) in the quarterfinals.
  • Bossier secured a spot in the Non-Select Division II semifinals where they'll face Carroll on the road.
  • St. Mary’s dominated the LHSAA Select Division III second-round contest, scoring 65 points against Opelousas Catholic.
Bottom Line

Captain Shreve overcame a tough game to secure a win and advance to the LHSAA quarterfinals against Southwood, while other teams also fought hard to progress in their respective divisions.