Athletics - Woodlawn High School

Experience Mixed with Newcomers Look to Lead Powerlifting

With the powerlifting season starting this month, the Panther Powerlifters are in full swing with pre-season workouts. Coach Baronich, who is beginning his 37th year as a head powerlifting coach, is looking for his experienced lifters to set the tone for the multitude of young lifters who are expected to contribute. Click here to read the article.

Lady Panther Basketball Looks for Continued Improvement

In his second year as the Head Coach of the Woodlawn Lady Panther basketball team, Coach Jonathan Kohn expects to improve. Click here to read the article.

Winter Athletic Calendar

With winter sports underway, there is plenty of Panther action to see. Click here to see the athletic calendar.

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The Panther Play by Play – September 3 – September 9

Each week the Panther Play by Play will review the athletic contests from the previous week and look forward to the coming week's action. Want to come out and cheer on the Panthers? Tickets for all home events can be purchased online. Cross Country First year Head Coach Erik Wagner...

The Panther Play by Play – August 27 – September 2

Each week the Panther Play by Play will review the athletic contests from the previous week and look forward to the coming week's action. The beginning of the school year brings with it the beginning of Fall Sports. Woodlawn High is home to four fall sports: Cross Country, Football, Swim,...

Panthers Embrace the Challenge of Replacing Fifteen Starters

As the excitement of a new high school football season grows, the Woodlawn High School Panthers are facing a unique set of challenges that could potentially reshape their strategy and team dynamics. The Panthers, known for their incredible talent and playoff appearances the last three seasons, is now heading into...

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...

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,...

‘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...

Tramon Douglas II gains a first down Oct. 6, 2022, against Zachary.

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...

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....

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...