LHSAA Playoffs first-round updates | Division-IV Select
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Louisiana’s high school football playoffs kicked off this past weekend. Each week, we’ll give a quick update of some of the notable outcomes and top performers in each division and potential matchups to watch in the next round. Check out…
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Continue ReadingLouisiana’s high school football playoffs kicked off this past weekend.
Each week, we’ll give a quick update of some of the notable outcomes and top performers in each division and potential matchups to watch in the next round.
Check out the Division-IV Select first-round capsule below.
Biggest upset by seeds: No. 20 Covenant Christian over No. 13 Delta Charter, 35-6.
Other upsets: No. 19 Westminster Christian over No. 14 St. Edmund, 7-6; No. 17 Delhi Charter over No. 16 Slaughter Community Charter.
Closest game: No. 19 Westminster Christian over No. 14 St. Edmund, 7-6.
Biggest margin: No. 12 Catholic (Pointe Coupee) over No. 21 Cedar Creek, 42-0.
Biggest surprise: No. 20 Covenant Christian over No. 13 Delta Charter, 35-6.
Top performers: 2025 Westminster Christian RB Michael Cunningham, 2025 Ascension Catholic RB/ATH Chad Elzy Chad Elzy 5'10" | 175 lbs | ATH Ascension Catholic | 2025 State LA Jr., 2026 Covenant Christian RB/LB Connor Lally Connor Lally 5'8" | 155 lbs | ATH Covenant Christian | 2026 State LA .
Other notes: No. 11 Glenbrook rolled to a 49-12 defeat of No. 22 Sacred Heart in the first playoff game under first-year head coach Reagan Smith.
Intriguing second-round matchup: No. 8 Opelousas Catholic vs. No. 9 Ascension Catholic
Most intriguing possible quarterfinal matchup: No. 1 Vermilion Catholic vs. No. 9 Ascension Catholic