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LSWA Football Rankings - Nov. 11 (Final) |
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Written by Stewart Thompson
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Tuesday, 11 November 2008 |
| Here are the final high school football polls voted on by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association. First-place votes, points and previous rankings are included. | | 1. West Monroe (7) | 9-0 | 135 | 1 | | 2. Destrehan (4) | 9-0 | 134 | 2 | | 3. Barbe (1) | 9-0 | 128 | 3 | | 4. Acadiana | 8-1 | 110 | 4 | | 5. Brother Martin | 8-0 | 94 | 6 | | 6. Thibodaux | 8-0 | 67 | 10 | | 7. Ouachita | 8-2 | 66 | NR | | 8. Rummel | 8-1 | 55 | 7 | | 9. Byrd | 8-2 | 46 | 5 | | 10. Mandeville | 8-1 | 30 | NR | | Others: Dutchtown 25, St. Thomas More 24, East St. John 12, Central 11, Hahnville 1, Higgins 1, Ruston 1, New Iberia 1. | | 1. Eunice (6) | 9-0 | 136 | 1 | | 2. Bastrop (5) | 8-1 | 135 | 2 | | 3. Benton (1) | 9-0 | 119 | 3 | | 4. Leesville | 9-1 | 112 | 4 | | 5. Haughton | 9-1 | 91 | 5 | | 6. Northside | 8-1 | 88 | 6 | | 7. Breaux Bridge | 7-2 | 72 | 7 | | 8. Tara | 7-1 | 49 | 9 | | 9. Neville | 7-3 | 44 | 10 | | 10. Salmen | 7-2 | 33 | NR | | Others: Teurlings Catholic 20, Franklinton 14, Belle Chasse 11, Helen Cox 7, Archbishop Shaw 6, McKinley 1. | | 1. Westlake (11) | 8-0 | 142 | 2 | | 2. Notre Dame (1) | 9-0 | 131 | 3 | | 3. Amite | 9-0 | 119 | 4 | | 4. Parkview Baptist | 8-1 | 92 | 1 | | 5. Redemptorist | 7-2 | 90 | 8 | | 6. Cecilia | 7-2 | 82 | 5 | | 7. St. Charles | 9-1 | 76 | 6 | | 8. Lutcher | 7-2 | 58 | 7 | | 9. Patterson | 7-2 | 40 | 9 | | 10. Rayville | 7-3 | 30 | 10 | | Others: Capitol Academy 22, Richwood 18, Buckeye 15, St. Louis 12, Independence 12, Kaplan 3, North DeSoto 2. | | 1. John Curtis (11) | 9-1 | 143 | 1 | | 2. Evangel | 9-1 | 131 | 2 | | 3. St. Thom. Aq. (1) | 9-0 | 116 | 4 | | 4. Donaldsonville | 8-0 | 99 | 6 | | 5. St. James | 7-2 | 87 | 7 | | 6. Calvary Baptist | 9-1 | 85 | 3 | | 7. Farmerville | 9-1 | 68 | 8 | | 8. Many | 9-1 | 65 | 9 | | 9. Homer | 7-3 | 48 | 10 | | 10. Port Barre | 7-2 | 41 | 5 | | Others: Clinton 13, St. John-Plaquemine 12, South Beauregard 10, Rosepine 9, St. Helena Central 7, Red River 1, Livonia 1. | | 1. South Plaq. (11) | 8-1 | 143 | 1 | | 2. St. Edmund (1) | 9-0 | 132 | 2 | | 3. Ouachita Chr. | 9-1 | 120 | 3 | | 4. Haynesville | 7-2 | 105 | 4 | | 5. Delhi Charter | 9-1 | 94 | 6 | | 6. Christian Life | 8-1 | 77 | 7 | | 7. Arcadia | 8-2 | 55 | 10 | | 8. Mangham | 8-2 | 54 | 5 | | 9. Oak Grove | 6-4 | 45 | NR | | 10. Delcambre | 7-2 | 41 | NR | | Others: Kentwood 22, LaSalle 17, Basile 14, Hamilton Christian 8, South Cameron 4, West St. John 4, Gueydan 1. |
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Benton High School has a long-standing tradition in football. Each and every year the Tigers are among the best in the 1-4A district and in the Louisiana 4A classification. Under the leadership of great coaches, the Benton Tigers put on a great show each and every Fall Friday night in Tiger Stadium.