First-round matchups involving Rapides Parish teams in the LHSAA football playoff brackets released Sunday:

Select Division I

20-Bonnabel (4-6) at 13-Alexandria Senior High (6-4)

23-Higgins (3-7) at 10-Tioga (8-2)

24-Pineville (2-8) at 9-Carencro (8-2)

Select Division II

19-Booker T. Washington-New Orleans (4-6) at 14-Peabody (6-4)

18-Buckeye (5-5) at 15-De La Salle (4-6)

Select Division III

18-Houma Christian (7-3) at 15-Menard (7-3)

Not advancing (power ranking, school)

Select Division II

29- Bolton

Select Division IV

29-Northwood-Lena

Playoff history

ASH – 32nd appearance, 9th straight

Tioga – 25th appearance, 9th straight

Pineville – 28th appearance, last was 2020

Peabody – 16th appearance, 2nd straight

Buckeye – 17th appearance, last was 2017

Menard – 38th appearance, 15th straight

Research by Lee Hiller, Journal Sports