
The Menard Eagles dominated visiting Thomas Jefferson Friday night in the first round of the LHSAA football playoffs.
Menard rolled 47-0. The 13th-seeded Eagles will play in New Orleans at No. 4 Newman Friday night in a second-round Select Division III contest. The Greenies had a first-round bye.
In the other first-round game Friday involving a local team, Pineville fell 56-7 to ninth-seeded St. Paul’s in the Select Division I bracket.
ASH and Tioga had first-round byes in the big school bracket.
Fifth-seeded ASH will host No. 12 Brother Martin Friday night. The Crusaders moved forward with a 17-16 win in the first round over Liberty Magnet.
No. 6 Tioga will be home against 11th-seeded Rummel, which shut out Holy Cross 24-0 in the first round.