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Woodlawn Legacy Reagan McDowell Continues Volleyball Career
Reagan McDowell is a Panther. She went to Woodlawn Elementary, Woodlawn Middle, and chose to attend Woodlawn High. "I'm a Woodlawn Baby. I went to all of the Woodlawn's," said McDowell. "And of my family went here. My mom and dad both came here. I didn't want to have to...
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Lady Panthers Enter District on Hot Streak
The Lady Panther basketball team will enter district play Friday after winning 10 of their last 12 games, including the last four games. Woodlawn carries a 20-6 record going into district. Seniors Amaya Dedeaux, Qiana Dotch, Adrienne East, and Reagan McDowell were recognized at Senior Night versus Capitol on Wednesday,...
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Student Spotlight: 2022-2023 Student of the Year Ryan Wyche
Woodlawn High senior Ryan Wyche has been accepted into Berklee College of Music. This prestigious opportunity is the latest addition to an already-impressive resume that includes a wide range of local and national engagements. Wyche has also applied to Harvard University and hopes to take advantage of the Dual Degree...
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‘Committed’ Woodlawn boys basketball tips off new season, new era
A new era of Woodlawn High boys basketball will officially tip off Tuesday under new coach Stefson Arnold. The Panthers open the season at Port Allen, the three-time defending Class 2A state champion, with plenty of lessons, gelling and adjustments still ahead after an abridged offseason. But Arnold, who led...
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LHSAA Football Brackets Released: No. 20 Woodlawn visits No. 13 Brother Martin
The LHSAA's new-look football postseason will send Woodlawn High to New Orleans on Friday for a first-time meeting with Brother Martin in one of the state's most intriguing first-round matchups. The No. 20 Panthers (4-6) will visit the No. 13 Crusaders (5-5) for the 7 p.m. kickoff at Tad Gormley...
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LHSAA Volleyball Playoff Brackets Released: No. 24 Woodlawn travels to No. 9 Chapelle
The Woodlawn High volleyball team learned its next opponent Monday as the LHSAA released its playoff brackets. Coach Maria Gonzalez and the Panthers (23-13) earned the No. 24 seed in the Division-I tournament and will travel Wednesday to No. 9 Archbishop Chapelle (21-15) for a first-round matchup at 5:30 p.m....
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Seniors lead Woodlawn past Central (BR), 41-22, in final home game
Woodlawn's talented and decorated 2023 class played its final regular season home game Friday. And whether or not the Panthers (4-5, 2-2) ultimately host again in the playoffs, their seniors made sure to provide a fittingly memorable performance in a 41-22 defeat of Central (Baton Rouge). "It was all kind...
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Woodlawn Volleyball finishes regular season with best record in 10+ years
The Woodlawn High volleyball team finished its regular season this week with the program's best record in at least a decade. The Panthers beat Baton Rouge Magnet in five sets Wednesday to improve to 23-13 and claim third place in the schools' District 4-I standings. That overall mark and .639...
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Woodlawn loses heartbreaker to Catholic, 30-28, despite valiant comeback
Senior quarterback Rickie Collins led Woodlawn to three straight touchdowns Friday to turn a 17-point deficit midway through the third quarter into a four-point lead in the final minutes. But a long kickoff return, final drive and eventual fourth-down touchdown pass lifted Catholic (Baton Rouge) back ahead, 30-28, as time...
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Local volleyball programs support Woodlawn coach Maria Gonzalez, cancer awareness
A large crowd of familiar faces past and present packed the Woodlawn High gymnasium Monday as the volleyball team and opponent St. Joseph's warmed up in coordinated black-and-teal shirts representing "Team Maria." The event was the latest in an impressive show of support for Panthers coach Maria Gonzalez in her...
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Woodlawn powers past Liberty Magnet, 38-7, behind three Jay’veon Haynes touchdowns
Woodlawn High got going on the ground Friday and got back on track for the season in the process. Senior running back Jay'veon Haynes scored a season-high three rushing touchdowns before halftime as the Panthers (3-4, 1-1) ran past District 4-5A opponent Liberty Magnet (1-5, 0-2) for the 38-7 road...
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Woodlawn stalls, Zachary runs away in the second half, 33-6
A slew of untimely penalties stalled Woodlawn High's attempts to build upon an early lead Thursday until Zachary finally ran away with a big second-half. The visiting Broncos scored 33 unanswered, led by three rushing touchdowns, to top the host Panthers, 33-6, in the nationally televised matchup. "I feel like...
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Woodlawn Football prepares for Zachary High, ESPNU broadcast
Woodlawn High will welcome new District 4-5A rival Zachary High, an anticipated large crowd and a national ESPNU broadcast to campus Thursday. The highly anticipated meeting of two of Louisiana's most talented teams was always expected to be among the state's premier midseason matchups. But the full reach of the...
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Woodlawn High, KinoTek partner to help prevent student-athlete injuries
Woodlawn High School's Athletic Training program is the first school in Louisiana to partner with Kinotek and have access to the company's new software and equipment designed to help prevent repetitive injuries to student-athletes. Randy Gonzales, the school's certified athletic trainer, and his team of student aides have started beta-testing the latest...
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