North Vermilion Middle Sweeps Parish Tourney

Make that nine straight for NVM Lady Pats

The North Vermilion Middle School Lady Patriots have now won the Vermilion Parish Middle School Basketball Tournament for the ninth year in a row with the same head coach.
They defeated Erath Middle School with a score of 39-16.
Mya Touchet is the head coach of the Lady Patriots, and her team now has an overall record of 22-2.
The Lady Bobcats, who were ranked second in the tournament, kept the game close during the first quarter.
At the end of the first quarter, the score was tied at 2-2.
Over the next three quarters, the Lady Patriots took control and out scored Erath, 35-14.
By halftime, North Vermilion Middle was ahead 15-9.
Kynlee Perro made two three-pointers for Erath, helping her team stay in the game. She ended the night with 11 points.
In the second half, the Lady Patriots found their rhythm on offense, while Erath struggled to keep up.
NVMS out scored EMS 24 to an unknown amount.
Peyton Hebert scored six points, helping NVMS put up 12 points in the third quarter while limiting the Lady Bobcats to just one.
Hebert finished the game with 12 points.
Khyri Kelley contributed 10 points, with six of those coming in the second half.
Other NVMS scorers included Averie Montet with 2 points, Madelyn LeBlanc with 5, and Kia Vallot with 8.
For Erath, Leah Gisclair scored 5 points, Layla Luquette had 2, and Cydni Greene added 1.

Carter leads Patriots over JH Williams

Carter Davis scored 10 points to lead the North Vermilion Middle School Patriots to a 28-23 victory over the J.H. Williams Middle School Wildcats in the Vermilion Parish Basketball Tournament finals last week.
This marks the second consecutive year North Vermilion Middle has won the boys parish tournament.
The tournament was held at Forked Island E.B. Broussard Elementary.
The game remained close throughout, with the Patriots leading 12-11 at halftime and holding a narrow 18-17 advantage after three quarters.
North Vermilion out scored J.H. Williams 10-6 in the final quarter.
Davis contributed four of his 10 points in the fourth quarter. Kabee Allen added a three-pointer in the final period, his only one of the game, and finished with six points.
Cruz Sinegal scored seven points, while Lane Lejeune and Everett Dubois added two and one point, respectively.
The Wildcats made four three-pointers in the game.
Corey Samuels led with three three-pointers and finished with 13 points. Jaiden Huntsberry added one three-pointer and totaled seven points.
Other Wildcat scorers included Mylan Bravo with two points and Brylon Bolden with one.