Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

At Wossman High School in Monroe LA Track & Field Relays recently, the competition was fierce especially in 3A with Wossman, Carroll & Richwood, not as the others don't count. Every event was...

Wossman Lady Cats 3A 2022 LA State Girl's Champions' Da'Naya Ross was selected to the 3A Girls' First Team All State Basketball Team. Congratulations Da'Naya!...

Football Pollard out at Wossman as Head Football Coach...

Recently Robert J. Clark made a huge donation to the Wossman Lady Cats 2022 LA 3A State Champs. Clark presented a check for $6240.00 for the state champion rings to Wossman Head Girls' Basketball...

Recently, the Red Raiders' Sports Organization held their annual sports banquet at Henrietta Windaham Johnson Community Center honoring MCAL Tackle 2 Champs. Football players, parents, Red Raiders...

DownSouth Sports Ballers' Classic was Saturday March 19, 2022 at Wossman High School Gym in Monroe LA sponsored by Creed & Creed your local injury attorneys. High School Ballers' from Ouachita,...

Wossman Lady Wildcats Basketball from Monroe LA captured its first Louisiana 3A State Basketball Championship since 1994 on Saturday March 5, 2022 defeating Madison Prep 57-40 at Southeastern LA...

On Saturday February 26, 2022, Red Raiders' Sports Organization held their annual sports banquet at Henrietta Windaham Johnson Community Center honoring MCAL Tackle 2 Champs. Football players,...

Congrats to Rayville's Caroline Bradley and "freshman", Lantavoius Murphy for being named DownSouth Sports Magazine MVPs. Caroline had 16 points in the Lady Hornets 79-27 blowout win over Madison and...

Congratulations to Northwood Lena High School Lady Gators in Alexandria LA who captured their first basketball Championship and Head and Assistant Basketball Coaches Lashanda and Darius Cooper who...

Four Carroll High School football players made history on Thursday, February 24, 2022, when they all signed to play football at the same university. Zaylan Ford, Aneus Roberts, Tyland Boughton, and...

Wossman Lady Cats Basketball quest for a 3-A LA State Title continues Thursday February 24, 2022 at 6pm at the George "Vamp" Belton Sports Complex at Wossman High School in Monroe LA. The Lady Cats...

Congrats to Wossman's Kamron Coleman #5 and Madison's Armaad Moore #50 for being named DownSouth Sports Magazine MVPs. Kamron had 23 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assisst, and 4 steals in the Wildcats 57-52...

Congrats to Wossman's Ramiah Augurson and Albert Shell for being named DownSouth Sports Magazine MVPs. Ramian had 11 points and 17 rebounds in the Lady Wildcats 69-40 victory over The Lady Bulldogs....

Congrats to Friday January 28, 2022 DownSouth Sports Magazine MVPS' Rashad Davis (Ouachita), Pa'Shawna Wheeler (Carroll), and Courtney McCarthy (Richwood). Rashad had 17 points, 6 assists and 6...

Free Me Association is a nonprofit organization that focuses on youth and community development through Educational Enrichment, Sports, and Recreation. Our organization along with The Academy Fitness...

Congratulations to DownSouth Sports Magazine MVP's Patrick "PD" McCraney (Neville), Danaya Ross (Wossman) and Deshawn Shell (Wossman). "PD" help led Neville to a 56-55 come from behind victory over...

The Ouachita Lady Lions hosted the Freddy "Bear" McHenry Memorial Basketball Tournament December 2-4, 2021 at Ouachita Parish High School in honor of long-time Athletic Director Fredrick McHenry. It...

Overall Record 174-48 Last Week's Record 7-3 Championship Round (Playoffs) December 9-11, 2021 5A #1 Zachary 28 #3 Ponchatoula 27 4A #3 Warren Easton 34 #5 Westgate 24 3A #1 Sterlington 34 #7 Union...

Last week DownSouth Sports Magazine awarded two Game of the Week MVP's. Thursday night September 30, 2021 game featured OCS vs. St. Frederick. Ouachita Christian's defensive back, Tate Hamby was...

Friday September 24, 2021 DownSouth Sports Magazine Game of the Week featured Booker T. Washington (Shreveport LA) vs. Wossman (Monroe LA). Most Valuable Players of the Game were Sam Farmer (#19) and...

Overall Record 53-15 Last Week's Record 13-2 Featured Games: 1-1 (4-3) Week 5 (Oct. 1, 2021) Game Of the Week #1 Neville Tigers (3-1) Vs #5 West Monroe Rebs (3-1) Rarely in today's football does a...

Week 3 The Friday September 17, 2021 DownSouth Sports Magazine "Game of the Week" featured Carroll vs. Ouachita. The Ouachita Lions had a nail biter Homecoming victory over the Carroll Bulldogs by...

Overall Record 40-13 Last Week's Record 14-1 Featured Games: 1-1 (3-2) Week 4 Game of the week #1 Neville Tigers (3-0) vs St. Thomas More Cougars (1-2) Coming into the 2021 football season Coach Jeff...

Week 2 Last Friday's September 10, 2021, DownSouth Sports Magazine "Game of the Week" featured General Trass vs. Wossman. The Panthers gave the Wildcats an embarrassing home loss by the score of...

Overall Record 23-12 Last Week's Record 12-7 Featured Games: 1-1 (2-1) WEEK 3 GAME OF THE WEEK #2 WEST MONROE REBS (1-0) VS CATHOLIC BEARS (2-0) When you talk about storied programs in Louisiana footb...

WEEK 2 Sept. 10, 2021 Game Of the Week #1 Neville Tigers (1-0) Vs #3 Ouachita Lions (1-0) For the second week in a row, the Neville Tigers find themselves in my game of the week and with a juggernaut...

Week 1 Sept. 3, 2021 Game of the Week #1 Neville Tigers VS #3 Ruston Bearcats One of the state's oldest rivalries continues when the Ruston Bearcats travel east to visit The Neville Tigers for the...

Monroe City Academy (MCAL) presents "Battle of the Bayou Jamboree" a glimpse at our future football stars. See and watch them grow and perform Saturday September 4, 2021 at Carroll High School 2939...

Former NFL Superstars Andre "Bad Moon" Risen, Coach Ronnie "Big Pill" Washington and Denzel Washington are giving back by training and teaching discipline to youth through football a game which they...

Beast of the Week Senior Basketball Athletes from 22 schools in Northeast LA came to the George "Vamp' Belton Sports Complex at Wossman High School in Monroe LA on Saturday April 24, 2021 Over 20...

Beast of the Week Senior Basketball Athletes from 22 schools in Northeast LA came to the George "Vamp' Belton Sports Complex at Wossman High School in Monroe LA on Saturday April 24, 2021 Over 20...

Grambling football fans could not wait for the Tigers' first football game. The winter snowstorm cancelled the first game. The first Grambling home game against Jackson State University drew true...

The LHSAA "Marsh" Madness 3A Semifinals, held Monday, February 8, 2021 at the ULL CajunDome, welcomed two Monroe high school basketball teams, Carroll and Wossman boys, hoping for a Monroe 3A final...

Neville High School Girls' Basketball is steps away from capturing a Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) 2021 4A Girls Basketball Title. On Wednesday March 3, 2021 at Burton Coliseum...

Round 1 (Playoffs) Friday November 27 Weekly Record: 8-1 Overall 75-22 Featured Games 7-5 #28 Ouachita Lions (1-4) Vs #5 Destrehan Wildcats (7-1) It seems as if it has taken forever to get to this...

DownSouth Sports Magazine Game of the Week Most Valuable Player (MVP): Carroll Running Back Amareya Greely help led the Bulldogs to a 32-16 victory over Wossman on Friday, Nov. 6 at the Monroe City...

MR PICKEM GRISSOM'S FOOTBALL PREDICTIONS Week 7 Weekly Record: 11-1 Overall 56-16 Featured Games 3-5 #6 Neville Tigers (3-2) @ #10 Bastrop Rams (4-2) Bastrop suffered their second loss of 2020 last...

Mr. Pickem Grissom's Football Predictions Week 5 Nov. 6, 2020 Weekly Record: 11-1 Overall 56-16 Featured Games 3-5 Carroll Bulldogs (1-1) @ Wossman Wildcats (1-2) For the first time in 3 weeks, the...

Week 4 Oct. 30, 2020 Weekly Record: 11-1 Overall 45-15 Featured Games 2-4 #6 Ruston Bearcats (3-1) @ Ouachita Lions (1-2) After hovering near the top of the rankings for the first 4 weeks of the...