All three Jackson Parish schools will take part in tournaments this weekend with local fans being able to enjoy the action at the Weston and Saline tourneys. Dodson will take part in the Weston tournament, while Quitman High will be participating in the Saline Tournament. The Jonesboro-Hodge Lady Tigers also will be opening their season at the Rayville Tourney.
Weston Tournament
Along with host Weston, D’Arbonne Woods, Dodson and Stanley will compete in boys and girls action over three days of action at the Weston High Gymnasium with Weston playing the final two game on both Thursday and Friday and both games on Saturday. Four games are slated for Thursday, three on Friday and two on Saturday.
Tournament Schedule:
Thursday:
4:00pm – D’Arbonne Woods vs Stanley (Girls)
5:30pm – D’Arbonne Woods vs Stanley (Boys)
6:30pm – Weston vs Dodson (Girls)
8:00pm – Weston vs Dodson (Boys)
Friday
4:30pm – Dodson vs D’Arbonne Woods (Boys)
6:00pm – Stanley vs Weston (Girls)
7:30pm – Stanley vs Weston (Boys)
Saturday
4:00pm – Weston vs D’Arbonne Woods (Girls)
6:30pm – Weston vs D’Arbonne Woods (Boys)
Saline Tournament
Quitman High will take part in the always competitive Saline Tourney along with Class 5A schools Ruston High and Haughton as well as south Louisiana power Hicks, Ringgold and host Saline. Twelve games are slated with four games beiing played each day beginning on Thursday and running through Saturday are slated over the three days. The Quitman and Saline boys as well as the Saline girls will play all three days while the Lady Wolverines will play on Thursday and Friday. The Ruston boys are coached by Jonesboro native and Weston High grad Ryan Bond.
Tournament Schedule:
Thursday
4:00pm – Quitman vs Ringgold (Girls)
5:15pm – Quitman vs Ringgold (Boys)
6:30pm – Saline vs Haughton (Girls)
7:45pm – Saline vs Haughton (Boys)
Friday
4:00pm – Ruston vs Haughton (Girls)
5:15pm – Hicks vs Quitman (Boys)
6:30pm – Saline vs Quitman (Girls)
7:45pm – Saline vs Ruston (Boys)
Saturday
4:00pm – Quitman vs Haughton (Boys)
5:15pm – Ruston vs Ringgold (Boys)
6:30pm – Saline vs Ringgold (Girls)
7:45pm – Salne vs Hicks (Boys)
Rayville Tournament
The Jonesboro-Hodge Lady Tigers begin a new year with a new coach this Thursday, November 18th when they play Richwood at 5:00pm in the Rayville Tournament. JHHS will also take on West Monroe at 12:00pm on Saturday, November 20th. Former assistant, Kiyyah Deloney, takes over the reins for the Lady Tigers, becoming the fourth head coach in the last five years.
JHHS Tourney Schedule
Thursday (5:00pm) JHHS vs Richwood
Sauturday (12:00pm) JHHS vs West Monroe
Recap of games played this past weekend:
Quitman, Weston and Saline were in tournament action last week as well, with Weston and Saline taking part in the Calvin Tournament and Quitman venturing to south Louisiana to play in the Plainview Tourney. In Calvin, the Lady Wolves of Weston and the Saline boys split a pair of games while the Weston boys and Saline girls both lost to the tourney host in their only game played. The Quitmam boys won one of two close games and the Lady Wolverines dropped a pair to stiff competition.
Boys game scores:
Quitman 56 Holden 54
Plainview 53 Quitman 52
Saline 73 Atlanta 58
Calvin 67 Saline 53
Calvin 83 Weston 57
Girls game scores:
Weston 67 Atlanta 59
Calvin 52 Weston 49
Holden 55 Quitman 32
Oak Hill 57 Quitman 45
Calvin 51 Saline 37
