Mar 25, 2024
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.
Bowling:
Four Panther bowlers, Aubrey Bratkowski, Henry Bratkowski, John Cador, and Keylen Sonnier, continue to prepare for the individual state championships.
Next up for Bowling: The four Panther bowlers will be in action on Friday, April 5th at All-Star Lanes in Baton Rouge.
Tennis
Our Panther tennis team faced Parkview Baptist at Highland Road Park on Monday. Both our boys and girls teams fell in tight matches. Our boys were led by Jacob Aime and Sam Marino, who won their first court doubles match by the score of 6-3, 6-4.
Next up for Tennis: The Panther tennis teams will play Lutcher on the 25th at Lutcher High and EA on the 27th at Highland Road Tennis Center. Both matches will start at 3 pm.
Track
Our track team hosted the LA National Guard Woodlawn Invitational on the 21st. Our boys’ team came in first, and the girls’ team came in 4th.
For the boys, senior Alex Collins came first in the shot put, senior Khamory Gipson came first in the discus, and senior D’Kobe Chesterfield came first in the javelin. Shot – AJ
Senior Darius Chesterfield placed first in the 400 meters and sophomore Liam Dowdy placed first in the 3200 meters. Our 4×200 (Couren Norman, Jay’Cob Jolla, Darius Chesterfield, Cayden Randall), 4×400 (Couren Norman, D’Kobe Chesterfield, Kydell Miner, Darius Chesterfield), and 4×800 (Darius Chesterfield, Kydell Miner, Harlom Turner, Brennen Lamotte) relay teams all placed first as well.
For the girls, junior Lillie Allen placed first in the pole vault and sophomore Angel Sanders-Green placed first in the 400 meters.
All times and distances can be found at https://www.athletic.net/team/18332/track-and-field-outdoor/2024.
Next up for Track: Our track team will compete at Brusly on the 27th.
Baseball
The Panthers unfortunately lost to Maurepas 10-5 on the 18th, and then to French Settlement 13-3 on the 20th.
On the 22nd, the team rallied for a 15-9 win against Slaughter Community Charter, but they faced another close loss to Family Christian Academy on the 23rd (5-4).
Next up for Baseball: Our baseball team will play at Zachary on the 26th at 6 pm, and then at home on the 27th (vs. Madison Prep at 3:30 pm) and 28th (vs. Zachary at 4 pm).
Softball
A week of rain led to all softball games being rained out. Our Lady Panthers will begin district play next week.
Next up for Softball: The Lady Panthers will travel to Central on the 25th, Zachary on the 26th, and then will play their final district contest on the 27th versus either Liberty or Scotlandville. Woodlawn will then host White Castle on the 28th at 4 pm.
Powerlifting
Our Panther Powerlifting team competed at the state meet over the weekend. For the boys, junior Dwayne Beverly came in 6th place in the 275 lb weight class, senior CJ May came in 2nd place in the SHW class, and junior Rashad Batiste won the state championship title in the 198 lb class.
We also had 2 girls bring home state titles – junior Kennedi Kullman in the 97 lb class and senior Jadyn Barner in the 114 lb class. Junior Amy Kirk placed 3rd in the 165 lb class. Congratulations Panthers!
Mar 18, 2024
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.
Bowling:
Our bowling team competed against Dutchtown on the 12th. While they lost 18-9, John Cador bowled a 256, 236, and 191, William McNeil bowled a 253, and Aubrey Bratkowski bowled a 170.
Four Panther bowlers, Aubrey Bratkowski, Henry Bratkowski, John Cador, and Keylen Sonnier, made it to the state playoffs in singles competition.
Next up for Bowling: The four Panther bowlers will be in action on Friday, April 5th at All-Star Lanes in Baton Rouge.
Tennis
The Panther tennis teams played Zachary to a tie on the 13th. Both boys’ and girls’ teams ended 2-2. Miriam Lindsay & Krystel Amo won their girls’ second court doubles match 6-1, 6-0, and the team of Caitlyn Gruse & Malaiya Johnson won their third court doubles match 8-4.
For the boys, Levi Lindsay won his first court singles match 7-6 (7-3), 7-5, and the team of Sam Marino & Jacob Aime won their first court doubles match 6-3, 6-1.
Next up for Tennis: The Panther tennis teams will play Parkview on the 18th and Denham Springs on the 21st. Both games will be at Highland Road Tennis Center starting at 3 pm.
Track
Our track team competed in a JV meet at Baton Rouge High on the 12th. Junior Jordan Barner came in 3rd in the boys’ 200 meter, sophomore Liam Dowdy came in 3rd in the boys’ 1600 meter and first in the 3200 meter, and freshman Charge Johnson placed second in the 3200.
Juniors Kyren Winn and Dwayne Beverly placed first and second in the boys’ shot put, respectively. Beverly placed first in the discus, while freshman James Frake came in second. Juniors Brennan Lamotte (1st), Jordan Barner (2nd), and Darius Parker (3rd) placed in the javelin.
Freshman Jaleyia Woods placed first in the girls’ 200 meter race and the 400 meter race. Sophomore Mellody St. Luce placed second in the 400. Freshman Journey Brown came second in the 800 meters.
Sophomore Brianna Graham placed second in the girls’ shot put, first in the javelin, and first in discus.
On the 14th, the team competed at Zachary. Our 4×100 relay team (Tyler Knox, Jay’Cob Jolla, Couren Norman, Cayden Randall) came in second place, and our 4×200 relay team (Couren Norman, Jay’Cob Jolla, Darius Chesterfield, Cayden Randall) came in first.
Alex Collins placed third in the boys’ shot put, Khamory Gipson placed first in the boys’ discus, and D’Kobe Chesterfield placed third in the boys’ javelin.
Mellody St. Luce broke the modern Woodlawn girls’ 800 meter record by 2 seconds with a 2:34. Junior Amijah Price also placed third in the girls’ javelin.
All times and distances can be found at https://www.athletic.net/team/18332/track-and-field-outdoor/2024.
Next up for Track: Our track team will host the LA National Guard Woodlawn Invitational on the 21st. Events will start at 3 pm.
Baseball
On the 11th, the Panthers unfortunately fell to Holden in a hard-fought game that ended in a score of 14-13. On the 12th, the team rallied to a near shutout against McKinley 21-1.
In their game against East Iberville on the 16th, the Panthers faced defeat again in a 7-4 loss.
Next up for Baseball: Our baseball team will play 4 games this week, 1 at home and 3 away. The Panthers will host Maurepas on the 18th at 4 pm. The team will also travel to French Settlement (6:30 pm start) on the 20th, Slaughter Community Charter (5 pm start) on the 22nd, and Family Christian Academy on the 23rd (2:30 pm start).
Softball
Our softball team played Glen Oaks in a double header on the 12th, and dominated both games. The first game ended with a score of 16-1 after a 3rd inning run rule. Freshman Kinsey Madison hit her first home run and junior pitcher Amy Kirk had 7 strikeouts.
The second game also ended 16-0 after a 3 inning run rule. Junior Lacie Sierra hit her first home run of the season and Amy Kirk pitched 8 strikeouts.
In a double header against East Iberville on the 14th, the Lady Panthers brought home two more wins. The first game was a shutout 16-0. Amy Kirk led the mound with 7 strikeouts. Amy Kirk and Rachelle McDowell hit 3 RBI’s at bat. The second game ended 24-9. Zyriah Williams, Lacie Sierra, and Kinsley Madison hit home runs and Aerion Lange hit a triple.
Next up for Softball: The Lady Panthers will travel to Zachary on the 18th for a game that starts at 6 pm.
Powerlifting
Our Powerlifting Team has continued to prep for the state powerlifting meet, which will be held on March 22nd and 23rd in Lafayette.
Next up for Powerlifting: The state powerlifting meet will take place March 22-23 at the Cajundome in Lafayette.
Mar 11, 2024
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.
Bowling:
The Panther Bowling team competed against Denham Springs on the 6th. While they ultimately lost 17-10, several athletes had impressive scores. Freshman Aubrey Bratkowski bowled a 235, senior John Cador bowled a 279, sophomore Henry Bratkowski bowled a 237, senior William McNeil bowled a 240, and junior Keylen Sonnier bowled a 232.
On the 8th, Woodlawn faced Baton Rouge Magnet High School in a double header. The Panthers absolutely dominated in an incredible 27-0 win against the Bulldogs. William McNeil bowled a 201, 234, and a 196. Henry Bratkowski bowled a 222 and John Cador a 238.
In their second match against Baton Rouge Magnet High, the team dominated again with a final score of 26-1. John Cador bowled a 204, Keylen Sonnier a 214, and Henry Bratkowski bowled the highest match score for Woodlawn at 227.
Next up for Bowling: Our bowling team’s next match is against Dutchtown on the 12th. All matches will be bowled at All Star Lanes beginning at 3:15 pm.
Tennis
Our tennis teams competed against Parkview Baptist on the 6th. While the boys fell 4-0, the girls won all three doubles matches and defeated Parkview 3-2. The team of Lily Ingalls & Amelie Lemaire won 6-4, 6-4, Miriam Lindsay & Krystel Amo won 6-0, 6-1, and Wesley Porter & Kate Russell won 2-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-6).
Next up for Tennis: The Panther tennis teams will play Zachary on the 13th at the Americana YMCA starting at 3 pm.
Track
Our track team hosted a JV meet on the 6th, where our girls’ 4×4 relay team broke the school record! Angel Sanders-Green, Amari Lombard, Mellody St. Luce, and Jaleyia Woods ran a 4:17, beating the previous record by 3 seconds.
Woods, St. Luce, and Sanders-Green placed 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in the girls’ 400 meter dash, respectively. Woods also came in first in the 200 meter dash. Amiah Lee placed first in the 800 meter race.
A’tyli Freeman placed first in the girls’ discus and Brianna Graham placed second in the girls’ shot put. For the boys, Brennen Lamotte placed first in the javelin and Dwayne Beverly came in second in the shot put.
On the 7th, the track team traveled to Baton Rouge High to compete in the Clarence Antoine Relays. The boys’ team came in second place overall and the girls came in 8th.
Freshman Raheem Gray was first place in boys’ shot, senior Khamory Gipson placed first in the boys’ discus, and senior D’Kobe Chesterfield placed first in the javelin.
St. Luce came in first in the girls’ 800, while Sanders-Green came in second.
Cayden Randall, Jay’Cob Jolla, and Couren Norman placed 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in the boys’ 200 meter dash, respectively.
The 4×100 relay team of Norman, Jolla, Jordan Barner, and Randall came in first, as did our 4×200 relay team (Norman, Jolla, Darius Chesterfield, and Randall).
All times and distances can be found at https://www.athletic.net/team/18332/track-and-field-outdoor/2024.
Next up for Track: Our track team will compete at Baton Rouge High on the 12th and then the Zachary Track Invitational on the 14th. Both meets start at 3 pm.
Baseball
On March 7th, the team defeated Port Allen High in a near shut out, with a final score of 4-1.
Next up for Baseball: Our baseball team will play 4 games this week, 2 at home and 2 away. The Panthers will host McKinley on the 12th and Tara on the 15th. Both games begin at 4 pm. The team will also travel to Holden (6 pm start) on the 11th and Livonia on the 13th (5 pm start).
Softball
Due to weather, our Lady Panther softball team was unable to compete in any games this week. Our Lady Panthers continued to practice and work to get better.
Next up for Softball: Our softball team will host East Iberville on the 14th at 4 pm.
Powerlifting
Our Powerlifting Team has continued to prep for the state powerlifting meet, which will be held on March 22nd and 23rd in Lafayette.
Next up for Powerlifting: The state powerlifting meet will take place March 22-23 at the Cajundome in Lafayette.
Mar 4, 2024
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.
Bowling:
Our bowling team fell in their match versus East Ascension last Thursday by the score of 19-8. The Panthers are now 4-3 on the season.
Next up for Bowling: Our bowling team’s next match is against Baton Rouge High on the 5th. They will also compete against Denham Springs on the 6th. All matches will be bowled at All Star Lanes beginning at 3:15 pm.
Girls’ Basketball
For the first time in program history, the Lady Panthers went to the state championship! They first traveled to Hammond on the 29th to play Huntington in the semifinals and achieved an amazing 71-58 win.
Junior Amijah Price had 33 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals. Sophomore Mariah Scott has 13 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals.
In the finals on Saturday, the team played John Curtis Christian. While they ultimately lost 60-46, the Lady Panthers accomplished what no other Lady Panther basketball team has been able to accomplish in Woodlawn’s history. Congratulations to Coach Dedeaux and the team!
Tennis
The Panther tennis teams played Live Oak on the 26th. The girls lost 4 matches to 2 and the boys lost 3 matches to 1. The doubles team of Lily Ingalls & Amelie Lemaire won 6-2, 6-0, while Miriam LIndsay & Krystel Amo won 6-2, 6-1. Levi Lindsay won his singles match 6-1, 6-0.
On the 28th, the teams played Baton Rouge High. The girls ultimately lost 0-5, while our boys lost 1-3. However, Levi Lindsay won his singles match 6-0, 6-1.
Next up for Tennis: The Panther tennis teams will play St. Michaels on the 4th at Highland Road Tennis Center (3 pm), Parkview on the 6th at The Legacy at Bonne Esperance (3 pm), and Live Oak on the 8th at LSU (2:30 pm).
Track
Our track team began their outdoor season with a boys’ second place win at Brusly on the 28th. Liam Dowdy finished first in the boys’ 3200 meter race, Lillie Allen came in 2nd in the girls’ pole vault, Alex Collins placed first in the boys’ shot put, and Brianna Graham placed 2nd in the girls’ shot put.
Additionally, D’kobe Chesterfield placed second in the boys’ javelin, our 4×400 relay team came in first (D’kobe Chesterfield, Couren Norman, Kydell Miner, and Darius Chesterfield), and Khamory Gipson came in 1st place in the boys’ discus.
Next up for Track: Our track team will host a JV meet on the 6th starting at 2:30 pm. On the 7th, they will travel to Baton Rouge High to compete in the Clarence Antoine Relays.
Baseball
The Panthers traveled to Ascension Christian on the 26th for their only game last week, and got hit hard by a 21-8 loss.
Next up for Baseball: The Panthers will host Madison Prep on the 5th beginning at 3:30 pm. On March 7th, the team will travel to Port Allen High for a game beginning at 5 pm. On Saturday the 9th, the team will play White Castle at home at noon.
Softball
Our softball team dominated Madison Prep on the 27th, winning by run rule in 5 innings with a score of 11 to 1. Amy Kirk was on the mound and hit a triple, Kinsley Madison hit a double, and many other players hit singles.
On the 29th, the team did it again against Ben Franklin by winning in 4 innings with a run rule of 20-5. Amy Kirk hit a grand slam and a triple, Aerion Lange hit a homerun, and Brooklyn Potter hit a triple. The team is on a 3-game winning streak and working hard toward having an undefeated season.
Next up for Softball: Our softball team will host Liberty on the 5th and Broadmoor on the 6th, both games beginning at 4 pm. The team will then travel to play Baker High on the 7th at 4 pm.
Powerlifting
Our Powerlifting Team has continued to prep for the state powerlifting meet, which will be held on March 22nd and 23rd in Lafayette.
Next up for Powerlifting: The state powerlifting meet will take place March 22-23 at the Cajundome in Lafayette.
Feb 26, 2024
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.
Bowling:
Our bowling team fell in their match versus East Ascension last Thursday by the score of 20-7. The Panthers are now 4-2 on the season
Next up for Bowling: Our bowling team’s next match is against St. Amant on the 26th. All matches will be bowled at All Star Lanes beginning at 3:15 pm.
Girls’ Basketball
The Lady Panthers secured an amazing win over Northwood-Shreveport 71-38 on the 19th. This playoff win advanced the girls to the quarterfinals, where they played St. Scholastica on the 22nd. The team dominated in an impressive win 64-42, moving them forward to the semifinals.
Next up for Girls’ Basketball: For the first time in program history, the Lady Panthers will play in the Division I Select semifinals! They will travel to Hammond on the 29th to play Huntington.
Boys’ Basketball
The Panthers ended their season first round playoff game against Brother Martin on the 23rd. Though they lost 61-42, the team pushed until the very end. Their tenacity and resilience was clearly demonstrated on the court.
Tennis
On the 19th, the team played St. Amant at Highland Road Park. The boys’ team tied 2-2, with Levi Lindsay winning his singles match (6-1, 6-2), and the team of Sam Marino & Jacob Aime winning their doubles match 1-6, 7-6 (7-5), and 1-0 (10-5).
The girls’ team fell 1-4, but the doubles team of Wesley Porter & Kailyn Lebrun won their first ever match (6-1, 6-1).
On the 21st, the varsity team played Central. While the boys ultimately lost 2-1, Levi Lindsay defeated his first court singles opponent 2 sets to 1.
The girls’ team defeated Central 3-0. All three doubles teams won 2-0 – Lily Ingalls & Amelie Lemaire on 1st court, Miriam Lindsay & Krystel Amo on second court, and Bella Winter & Kate Russell on 3rd court.
Next up for Tennis: The Panther tennis teams will play Live Oak on the 26th and Baton Rouge High on the 28th. Both matches will be played at Forest Park Tennis Center starting at 3 pm.
Track
Our Panthers have been preparing for the opening meet of the season, which will be held on February 28th at Brusly.
Next up for Track: Outdoor track season will begin with meets at Brusly on the 28th.
Baseball
In their season opener on the 19th, the Panthers were unfortunately defeated by Walker High School 14-1. On Tuesday, the team battled to an ultimate loss to East Iberville 5-1.
On the 22nd, the Panthers rallied for a 9-8 win against Slaughter Community Charter, but faced defeat again on Saturday as they lost 12-8 to Independence.
Next up for Baseball: The Panthers will travel to Ascension Christian on the 26th and then host Family Christian on the 29th. Both games begin at 3:30 pm. On March 1st, the team will travel to Independence High for a game beginning at 5:30 pm.
Softball
Games on the 20th and 22nd were both postponed for the Lady Panthers.
Next up for Softball: Our softball team will host Madison Prep and Ben Franklin next Tuesday and Wednesday. Both games will be at 4 pm.
Powerlifting
Our Powerlifting team hosted the LHSPLA Girls East Regional Powerlifting Meet on the 24th. For the first time in program history, the girls were declared the East Regional Champions.
The team had 4 lifters that finished in first place – Katelyn Reed (97 lb), Krystel Amo (105 lb) Jadyn Barner (114 lb), and Amy Kirk (165 lb).
There were 2 second place finishers – Kennedi Kullman (97 lbs) and Aerion Lange (SHW). Lacie Sierra finished third in the 132 pound weight class as well.
The team also brought home the Lightweight (Jadyn Barner) and Heavyweight (Amy Kirk) Best Lifter awards.
Next up for Powerlifting: The state powerlifting meet will take place March 22-23 at the Cajundome in Lafayette.
