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Ryan Burton of St. Joe Regional (NJ) has his arm raised in victory after defeating Louis Cerchio of Delbarton in the 175 lbs final at NJSIAA State Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City on March 2, 2024. He is ranked No. 1 in our national rankings at 175.
Wrestling

2024-25 National High School Wrestling Rankings (12/20/2024)

Billy Buckheit
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Ryan Burton of St. Joe Regional (NJ) has his arm raised in victory after defeating Louis Cerchio of Delbarton in the 175 lbs final at NJSIAA State Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City on March 2, 2024. He is ranked No. 1 in our national rankings at 175.
Wrestling

2024-25 National High School Wrestling Rankings (12/20/2024)

The Christmas break brings no rest for the wrestling world as top high school tournaments unfold nationwide which will impact our National High School Wrestling Rankings.

Billy Buckheit
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Recent Articles

Led by star Anyra Wilson, the Wossman girls basketball team is off to a 9-1 start and is No. 1 in our first Top 25 Girls High School Basketball Rankings of the 2024-25 season.
Louisiana

Top 25 Louisiana Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (12/19/2024)

Wossman opens as our No. 1 team; John Curtis Christian, Parkway, Walker and Huntington round out the Top 5.

Mike Coppage
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Edna Karr had good reason to celebrate at the Mercedes Benz Superdome this past week, finishing the 2024 season as an undefeated state champion and the No. 1 team in the Final 2024 Top 25 Louisiana High School Football Rankings.
Louisiana

Final 2024 Top 25 Louisiana High School Football Rankings (12/17/2024)

The 2024 Louisiana high school football season is in the books after an action-packed weekend at the Caesars Superdome that featured two days of thrillers and a

Gary Adornato, Mike Coppage
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Mater Dei senior Marcus Harris goes up for a first-quarter catch in the 2024 CIF Open Division state championship game against De La Salle.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (12/16/2024)

Mater Dei keeps its No. 1 ranking after beating De La Salle in the California Open Division final; three new teams enter the Power 25

René Ferrán
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Louisiana

Vote: Who should be Louisiana high school Athlete of the Week? (12/16/2024)

Who was the top high school athlete in all of Louisiana high school sports last week? Each week, High School On SI scours the Pelican state and corrals the top

Mike Coppage
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The Ruston Bearcats will meet the Central-BR Wildcats in the LHSAA Division I NonSelect state championship game.

Central-BR shocks Ruston: Live score, updates, Louisiana high school football state championships

The Bearcats and Wildcats will cap a weekend of state championship action in Louisiana

Mike Coppage
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Edna Karr is set to take on Alexandria in a battle of unbeaten teams for the LHSAA Division I Select State Championship.
Louisiana

Edna Karr routs Alexandria: Live score, updates, Louisiana high school state championships

The undefeated Cougars and Trojans will clash for the LHSAA Division I Select state championship.

Mike Coppage
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Top-seeded Franklinton will be challenged by Cecilia in the Division II Nonselect state championship game.
Louisiana

Cecilia rallies to defeat Franklinton: Live score; updates; Louisiana high school football state championship

The Bulldogs and Demons battle for the Division II Nonselect state crown

Mike Coppage, Mike Coppage
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Alexandria celebrated its 24-13 LHSAA semifinal victory over John Curtis Christian School. ASH will face Edna Karr of New Orleans, on Saturday at the Super Dome in New Orleans, in the LHSAA Division I Select State Championship.
Louisiana

Predicting Day 3 of the Louisiana High School Football State Championships

Undefeated teams Edna Karr and Alexandria will battle for the Division I Select title; Ruston and Central-BR will tangle for the Division I NonSelect crown.

Gary Adornato, Mike Coppage
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Undefeated Dunham faces Catholic N.I. in the Louisiana Division III Select State Championship game.
Louisiana

Catholic New Iberia defeats Dunham for the Louisiana High School Division III select state championship

The claws will be out as the Panthers and Tigers tangle for the Louisiana Division III Select state title

Mike Coppage
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E.D. White will play Archbishop Shaw in the LHSAA Division II Select state title game Friday.
Louisiana

Archbishop Shaw stuns E.D. White in the 4th quarter: Live score updates recap

E.D. White took the lead to begin the 4th but Archbishop Shaw tacked on two TDs in the final nine minutes to come away with its first state title since 1987

Sam Brown
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Leo DeLuca of Blair Academy (New Jersey), the nation's top-ranked wrestler at 120 lbs, and his Blair Academy teammates opened their season at last week's Walsh Ironman. The will be in action again this weekend at the Robin Leff Tournament at Southern Regional.
Wrestling

2024-25 National High School Wrestling Rankings (12/13/2024)

New Jersey is set to open its season this weekend; Rankings updated as wrestlers settled into their early season weight classes

Billy Buckheit
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The Byron Nelson High School volleyball team (Trophy Club, Texas) finished the 2024 season as the No. 1 team in the High School on SI national rankings after winning the UIL Class 6A, Division II title.
News

Byron Nelson (Texas) Crowned High School On SI's National Volleyball Champion

Byron Nelson (Texas) dominates the 2024 high school volleyball season, finishing 40-1 with a 36-match win streak. Discover the full SBLive Power 25 rankings featuring the nation's top teams and unbeaten champions.

Jeff Gardenour
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The Louisiana high school football playoffs wrap up this week with eight state championship games.
Louisiana

Louisiana high school football state championship scores, live updates (12/12/2024)

High School On SI brings you live Louisiana high school football scores from the LHSAA state finals

Sam Brown
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Cecilia and Franklinton will meet in the nightcap of Friday's Louisiana state championship triple-header at the Superdome in the Division II Nonselect title game.
Louisiana

Predicting Day 2 of the Louisiana High School Football State Championships

Here are our predictions for Day 2 of the Superdome Prep Classic Division II Select  Friday, December 13, 12 P.M. No. 1 Archbishop Shaw (11-2) vs. No. 3 E.D. Wh

Gary Adornato, Mike Coppage
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Ouachita Christian and Vermilion Catholic, just as they did in 2022, will meet in the Superdome on Thursday, in a battle for the 2024 Louisian Division IV Select State Championship
Louisiana

Vermilion Catholic defeats Ouachita Christian to win Division IV select state title

A pair of 13-win squads battle for the Louisiana Division IV Select state title

Mike Coppage
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Can second-seeded South Plaquemine knock off top-seeded and undefeated Haynesville in the Division IV Nonselect state championship game.
Louisiana

Predicting Day 1 of the Louisiana High School Football State Championships

The Superdome Classics kicks off with three state title games in New Orleans.

Mike Coppage
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Lakeland and St. Thomas Aquinas have some history. Here's the Dreadnaughts' Chris Rainey scoring a 73-yard touchdown in the Class 5A state final against the Raiders in 2006.
National

Predicting winners of the 10 best high school football state championship games this week (12/12/2024)

Mater Dei or De La Salle? Lakeland or St. Thomas Aquinas? Edna Karr vs. Alexandria? Here are the unpredictable answers

Mike Swanson
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2017: Bill Belichick celebrates after Super Bowl LI where the New England Patriots vs The Atlanta Falcon at NRG Stadium, Houston.
North Carolina

Andy's Rant: How will Bill Belichick transition to recruiting high school football players?

Numerous media outlets are reporting the 6-time Super Bowl champion head coach will soon be the new head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels' football program

Andy Villamarzo
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The Louisiana high school football playoffs wrap up this week with eight state championship games.
Louisiana

Louisiana (LHSAA) high school football state championships: schedule, times, scores, 2024 brackets (12/14/2024)

Here is the schedule for the 2024 Louisiana high school football state championship games

JD Humburg, SBLive Sports
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No. 10 Vermilion Catholic will take a 13-0 record into the Division IV select championship against No. 25 Ouachita Christain.
Louisiana

Top 25 Louisiana High School Football Rankings (12/9/2024)

Here is our final look at the Louisiana state football rankings prior to state championships.

Mike Coppage
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Jordan Walker led Bryant to the Arkansas 7A championship. The Hornets are No. 19 in the Power 25.
Rankings

SBLive/SI Top 25 national high school football rankings (12/9/2024)

Mater Dei of California can cement its No.1 ranking with a final victory this week; teams from Florida, Maryland and Ohio enter the Top 25

René Ferrán
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Louisiana

Vote: Who should be Louisiana high school Athlete of the Week? (12/9/2024)

Here is our list of top performers of last week; cast your vote(s) of those most deserving of this week's honor.

Mike Coppage
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Joseph Sanderfer of Massillon Perry (foreground) wrestles Bo Bassett of Bishop McCort during their 144 pound semifinal match during the 2024 Ironman Wrestling Tournament at Walsh Jesuit High School on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Bassett won the match and went to capture the 144 pound title.
Wrestling

Faith Christian Academy Dominates Walsh Ironman Wrestling Tournament, Claims National Glory

Faith Christian Academy wins the Walsh Ironman wrestling tournament with three champions and nine place-winners. Bishop McCort finishes second, while Lake Highland Prep and Wyoming Seminary round out the top teams.

Billy Buckheit
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Catholic.-New Iberia’s knocked off reigning Division III select state champion Calvary Baptist Academy during the LHSAA Select Division III semifinals, on Fri., Dec. 6, 2024.
Louisiana

LHSAA Semifinals: Upsets Shake Playoffs as Catholic-New Iberia, Cecilia, and Central Shine

Catholic-New Iberia stuns Calvary Baptist, Cecilia continues its Cinderella run, and Central upsets Neville again in LHSAA semifinals. Dunham, Archbishop Shaw, and E.D. White advance to state title games.

Gary Adornato, Mike Coppage
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