St. Martinville beat Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy 6244 in the District 5-3A boys’ basketball tournament at Abbeville High on Thursday before falling to Abbeville by a single point on Friday.
The Tigers hit seven 3-pointers and converted 13 of 21 free throws in the win.
Kervin Fontenette led SMSH with 18 points, including one 3-pointer. Ja’Korey Blanchard added 14 points, Kristian Batiste hit two 3-pointers and scored 12 points, and Landon Potier had three 3-pointers and 11 total points.
Kristian Aubrey led the Eagles with 20 points, including six 3-pointers, and Karter Domonter had 12 points. ARCA had more 3-pointers (10) than 2-point baskets (six). The Eagles went 2-for-6 at the foul line.
Abbeville edged the Tigers 49-48 on Friday.
Cecilia beat Beau Chene 68-40 in a District 5-4A game on Feb. 12 but lost to Opelousas 49-36 on Friday in district play.
Breaux Bridge lost a District 5-4A game to Beau Chene on Friday, 72-57.
THURSDAY, FEB. 12 St. Martinville 62, ARCA 44
ARCA...................... 10 9 13 12 – 44 St. Martinville.......... 14 13 17 18 – 62 ARCA: Kasen Buggs 9; Grant Douet 3; Karter Domonter 12; Kristian Aubrey 20. TOTALS: 6(10)-2/6-44.
SM: Lyle Potier 1; Kervin Fontenette 18; Kristian Batiste 12; Lucky Gonzales 3; Landon Potier 11; Marc Floyd 1; Ja’Korey Blanchard 14; Jorey Blanchard 2. TOTALS: 14(7)-13/21-62.
Cecilia 68, Beau Chene 40 (District 5-4A) FRIDAY, FEB. 13 Beau Chene 72, Breaux Bridge 57 (District 5-4A) Opelousas 49, Cecilia 36 (District 5-4A) Abbeville 49, St. Martinville 48 (District 3-5A Tournament at Abbeville) TUESDAY, FEB. 17 Opelousas at Breaux Bridge (District 5-4A)
Upcoming games:
• Wednesday, Feb. 18 – Cecilia at Livonia (District 5-4A); St. Martinville at JS Clark Leadership Academy.
• Thursday, Feb. 19 – Catholic- New Iberia at St. Martinville.
• Friday, Feb. 20 – Cecilia at St. Martinville (SMSH Winterfest); Breaux Bridge at Livonia (District 5-4A).
Girls
Cecilia beat Beau Chene 33-27 in a District 5-4A girls’ basketball game on Feb. 10 and lost to Opelousas 47-29 in district action on Friday to wrap up the regular season.
Breaux Bridge lost to Pineville 37-28 in a nondistrict game on Feb. 9 but beat Beau Chene 31-22 in a District 5-4A game on Friday.
St. Martinville fell to Kaplan 38-29 in the District 5-3A girls’ tournament at Abbeville High on Thursday and to ARCA 38-35 on Friday.
MONDAY, FEB. 9 Pineville 37, Breaux Bridge 28 TUESDAY, FEB. 10 Cecilia 33, Beau Chene 27 THURSDAY, FEB. 12 Kaplan 38, St. Martinville 29 (District 5-3A Tournament at Abbeville) FRIDAY, FEB. 13 Breaux Bridge 31, Beau Chene 22 (District 5-4A) Opelousas 47, Cecilia 29 (District 5-4A) Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy 38, St. Martinville 35 (District 5-3A)
Upcoming games: • Playoffs; Pairings TBA.
