Athletics - Woodlawn High School

Fall Sports in Full Swing

Check out the Athletic Calendar to keep up to date with all of the Panthers’ schedules. Click to read more.

Sanchez Returns to Action

One year ago, Coby Sanchez found himself being passed by dozens of runners only one mile into a three-mile race at the Battlefield Cross Country Festival in Port Hudson. The harder he pushed, the greater the pain. Click here to read the whole story.

Panthers Take Early Lead, Never Look Back in Victory Over Lafayette

Woodlawn defeated Lafayette Friday night for their first victory of the season by the score of 49-31. The Panthers took an early lead when senior running back Javin Myers scored on the opening kickoff, running the ball 97 yards into the end zone. Click here to read the whole story.

Kerri Williams Leads Lady Panthers

The Lady Panthers volleyball team was back in action twice during the week of September 12th. The Lady Panthers were able to achieve a 1-1 record during the week. Click here to read more.

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An Up-Lifting Start

Edward Ducre, '17 Saturday, January the 14th, St. Michael the Archangel High School held their annual powerlifting meet. Although it is a small meet composed of about 100 lifters from different schools, Woodlawn had 14 lifters in the meet. This meet was mainly used to gain experience for the...

Indoor Track Team Opens Season Saturday at LSU

The Woodlawn High Track & Field team will see their first action of the season on Saturday, January 21st at LSU’s Carl Maddox field house. The 2017 Indoor track team is poised to establish Woodlawn as a force in 4A and the pack leader in District 6. This year’s squad has...

2016 Woodlawn Shootout Bracket Released

Woodlawn High School will host the 2016 Woodlawn Shootout from Wednesday, November 16th, through Saturday, November 19th. The host Panthers welcome seven other schools from around the Baton Rouge and New Orleans areas. Action will begin Wednesday at 3:00 pm as Woodlawn will take on Broadmoor, of District 5-5A. Game...

Panthers Gear Up for Playoffs Following Week 10 Setback

Lillian Khemmanyvong 17’, Editor-in-Chief Last Friday, Woodlawn was defeated by the Livonia Wildcats by the score of 49-34 on Senior Night. Despite the loss, last Friday might have been the best game the Panthers have played all season, as they were aggressive and strategic. “Maybe we ran out of gas...

Injury Overshadows Game, Ends Contest Early

Lillian Khemmanyvong ‘17 Last Friday, Woodlawn lost to the Plaquemine Green Devils. However, the loss was not the focus of the night. In the fourth quarter, with 3:28 left in the game, junior cornerback Braylyn Jones collapsed on the field. As trainers and coaches rushed to his side, the Woodlawn...

City Park Cross Country Meet

Ashley Martin '17 The Woodlawn Panthers Cross Country team traveled to City Park in New Orleans on Saturday, October 22, 2016 for the Jack Schommer Invitational. The meet included 11 new personal records for the Panthers, all of which were well-deserved and visibly fought for. The Lady Panthers were the first...

Panthers Defeat Tara, Look Forward to Plaquemine

Lillian Khemmanyvong ‘17 The Woodlawn Panthers picked up a win last Friday against Tara High School by the score of 41-0. Combined with Monday's ruling that Belaire must forfeit their wins from the season, the Panthers moved to 3-4 on the season and 2-0 in District 6-4A. After a three...

Homecoming Festivities Not Dampened by Loss

The Woodlawn High Panthers were unable to cap the week's Homecoming festivities with a victory over Belaire Friday night. The Panthers fell by the score of 22-7 after allowing 22 first half points. The Bengals moved to 5-1 on the season while the Panthers fell to 1-5. Woodlawn turned the...

Cooler Weather Brings New Feats for Cross Country

Ashley Martin '17 Marking this weekend as cross country’s mid-season race, Woodlawn is pushing past their bounds for astounding times. Starting the morning strong, the girls set the bar high with four new personal records. Coming in first and second for Woodlawn with a close finish were Alexis Martin (22:37)...