Oak Grove’s Caroline Bradley named LSWA’s Miss Basketball

Written for LSWA by Robin Fambrough She was the water girl and a fixture on the bus traveling to Oak Grove boys basketball games with her father. When there was a break, Caroline Bradley was that kid. The one who saw the opening, grabbed a basketball and launched a few shots. Now people line up…

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LSWA Reveals the Class 5A All-State Basketball Teams

Written for the LSWA Ruston sophomore Ahmad Hudson and Huntington senior Carley Hamilton are the boys and girls basketball players of the year in Class 5A for the 2024-25 season, as selected by a panel of reporters on behalf of the Louisiana Sports Writers Association. The 6-foot-8 Hudson became a two-time first-team all-state selection with…

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4A All-State Basketball Teams named by the LSWA

Written for LSWA By Jake Martin Basketball history was made in Class 4A in 2024-25 by multiple teams with Wossman, Archbishop Hannan and Vandebilt Catholic leading the way. Now the same schools headline the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s Class 4A All-State teams. Drew Timmons of Division II select champion Archbishop Hannan was selected as the…

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LSWA Names 2025 Class 3A All-State Basketball Teams

Written for LSWA By Jerit Roser The storied Richwood boys’ basketball program won its first state championship since 2012 this spring. And the Rams can add another pair of awards to their record books after coach Terry Martin and junior standout Lavell Lane swept the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s superlatives for the Class 3A boys’ all-state…

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LSWA Names 2025 Class 2A All-State Basketball Teams

Written for LSWA By Lamar Gafford For two talented Class of 2027 basketball recruits, their time is now. Tyrone Jamison’s elite floor general skills helped lead Calvary to its fifth state championship game in six seasons. Caroline Bradley’s dominance in the post got Oak Grove one step closer to a long-awaited state championship as it…

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Top Class 1A Basketball Players Earn LSWA All-State Honors

Written for the LSWA by Rodrick Anderson Hamilton Christian’s Javon Vital displayed skills beyond his years while leading the Warriors to their first LHSAA championship. Southern Lab’s Shaila Forman battled back from injury to close her high school career with another LHSAA title. Though their individual stories are different, the players now share a common…

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LSWA announces Class B All-State Basketball Teams

Written for the LSWA by Daniel Green For the first time in 64 years, the Lacassine Cardinals were crowned as state champions in boys basketball.  As for the Fairview Lady Panthers, they claimed their second consecutive state championship and the 16th in school history. And both now lay claim to the top players in the state…

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LSWA unveils Class C All-State Basketball Team

Written for the LSWA by Daniel Green It had been quite some time since both Simpson and Plainview had won a state championship in girls’ and boys’ basketball, respectfully. The Lady Broncos hadn’t won a state title since 2001, while it had been even longer for the Hornets, the last coming 60 years ago in…

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2025 GeauxPreps Girls Basketball All-Tournament Team Announced

by: Vincent Cacioppo // GeauxPreps.com Managing Editor The 2025 LHSAA Girls’ Marsh Madness State Tournament wrapped up last week, and what a ride it was! This year’s tournament showcased some of the best talent in Louisiana high school basketball. Now, it’s time to recognize the standout student-athletes who left it all on the court. GeauxPreps…

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