The LHSAA state volleyball tournament is set to commence at the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana, on March 15, 2024. Teams across various divisions will compete for a chance at the championship title, showcasing their skills in a highly anticipated series of matches.
Quarterfinal Matchups Announced
The quarterfinals for Division I will feature several exciting matchups. The first game sees the top-seeded Dominican facing off against Fontainebleau, the number eight seed, at 19:00. Following that, St. Joseph’s (No. 4) will take on Northshore (No. 5) also at 19:00. Other notable games include Slidell (No. 3) against Southside (No. 6) at 14:00 and Mount Carmel (No. 2) competing against Chapelle (No. 10) at 19:00. The finals are scheduled for 19:00 on Saturday.
In Division II, the top seed, St. Thomas More, will play Kenner Discovery (No. 8) at 17:20. Other matches include South Lafourche (No. 4) versus Natchitoches Central (No. 5) at 15:40, and Academy of Our Lady (No. 3) facing Teurlings Catholic (No. 6) at 17:20. St. Scholastica (No. 2) will play against Sam Houston (No. 7) at 14:00. The finals for this division are set for 16:30 on Saturday.
Division III and IV Highlights
In Division III, top-seeded St. Michael will compete against Lutcher (No. 8) at 17:20. Matches also include Haynes (No. 4) versus University (No. 5) and Parkview Baptist (No. 3) against E.D. White (No. 6), both taking place at 12:20. Hannan (No. 2) will play Vandebilt Catholic (No. 10) at 14:00. The finals for this division are scheduled for 14:00 on Saturday.
Division IV action will kick off with Dunham (No. 1) facing Notre Dame (No. 8) at 10:40. John Curtis (No. 4) has already secured a victory over Sacred Heart-NO (No. 5) with a score of 3-0. Northlake Christian (No. 3) is set to play Catholic-NI (No. 11) at 12:20, while Newman (No. 2) will compete against Lafayette Christian (No. 10) at 10:40. The semifinals for this division will see John Curtis against a to-be-announced opponent at 10:00, with finals scheduled for 11:30 on Saturday.
Division V Matches and Schedule
In Division V, Country Day (No. 1) has already defeated Riverside (No. 9) with a 3-0 score. Ascension Catholic (No. 5) secured a close 3-2 win over McGehee (No. 4). Future matches include Central Catholic (No. 3) facing Episcopal of Acadiana (No. 6) at 15:40, and Westminster Christian (No. 2) who won against Northside Christian (No. 7) with a score of 3-0. The semifinals will feature Country Day against Ascension Catholic at 10:00, with the finals anticipated for 09:00 on Saturday.
The LHSAA state volleyball tournament promises to deliver thrilling matches and showcase some of the best talent in high school volleyball. Fans and supporters are encouraged to attend and cheer for their teams as they vie for state glory.
