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The Winnfield baseball team started their district season this past week against some pretty stiff competition. The Tigers dropped a close one to #4 Oak Grove 6-4, lost to #5 Sterlington 6-0, and defeated longtime rival Jonesboro-Hodge 13-7.

Despite complete game performances from junior Payton Kepper and senior Bayden Sanders, the Tigers were not able to pull the upsets against their top 5 district foes.  

 

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The 2014 Winnfield Middle School Lady Tigers Softball Team completed a season that comprised 30 field appearances. Five games were not played due to weather. The A-Team, which consisted of 9 eighth graders and 2 seventh graders ended the seasons with a record of 11-3 with 3 tie games in tournament play

 

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The Lady Tigers and Oak Grove traded the lead five times on last Tuesday, but the Lady Tigers ended up on top with a 4-3 District win in eight  innings over Oak Grove. The Tigers finally managed to grab the lead after a strong eighth inning.

 

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The baseball tigers enter the district portion of their schedule this week with an 8-4 record. After putting up a perfect 5 - 0 record following the first two weeks of the season, the tigers went 3 and 4 over the next three weeks. The losses came to 4A teams North Desoto and Grant, Grace Christian (16-1 record) and Weston High School

 

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LAKE CHARLES – For the majority of the game, the Atlanta Bulldogs were in control. But down the stretch, they simply ran out of gas. “It seemed like we were worn down toward the end,” Atlanta head coach Phillip Riggs said following the Bulldogs’ 80-73 loss to second- ranked New Living Word in the Class C semifinals at Burton Coliseum. “We missed

some key shots and I think we missed too many free throws.”

 

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On March 15, 2014, several students from North Louisiana Isshinryu karate of Winnfield tested for and earned their next level belt in karate. Karate test involve performance in required levels of training in basics, forms, self defense, sparring and karate terms and history. A good spirit and respectful attitude are always a major requirement for advancing in rank

 

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The Winnfield Senior High baseball team completed another perfect week, making them a stellar 5-0 on the early season. The week was yet again characterized by stellar pitching, comprised of two more complete games 

 

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WSHS 7 Northwood/Shreveport 6: The Lady Tigers beat three 4- A teams this past weekend as they participated in the Grant Tournament last Friday and Saturday. Friday, the Lady Tigers took on 4-A  Northwood Lady Falcons from Shreveport that turned out to be the game of the day as the two teams went into extra innings to get things settled 

 

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Winnfield 2 Jena 6: The Lady Tigers traveled east last Monday night to face the 3A State Semifinalist Jena Lady Giants. Darian Thacker went to the circle for Jena and started out with two strikeouts.  Lady Tiger pitcher Anna Beth Johnson had her first start of the year and ended the inning with two strikeouts but gave up a three run homer by designated player Burton

 

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