New Orleans Celebrates St. Thomas More’s Championship Victory
New Orleans, LA – In a thrilling matchup at the Caesars Superdome on Saturday, December 9, 2023, St. Thomas More secured a commendable victory against Lafayette Christian, finishing the game at 35-21. The win came during the LHSAA Division II select state championship, where both teams showcased impressive skill and determination.
The game was full of excitement as fans from both schools filled the stands, cheering loudly for their teams. St. Thomas More, demonstrating strong teamwork, went into the halftime break leading by a solid margin. The players executed their game plan effectively, and it was clear that they were focused on bringing home the trophy.
As the second half kicked off, Lafayette Christian fought hard to close the gap. They made several good plays and managed to score crucial points that kept the game competitive. However, St. Thomas More responded with sharp plays and resilient defense, not allowing their opponents to take control.
With this win, St. Thomas More claimed the coveted state title, and the celebration began immediately on the field. Players hugged each other, and coaches shared proud smiles as they lifted the championship trophy high for their fans to see. This victory adds another chapter to the school’s storied athletics history and marks a significant achievement for the players and the community.
The LHSAA state championships saw a total of 16 teams competing, with only eight left to battle it out for the top honors. St. Thomas More’s win is a proud moment for their fans and an incredible highlight in Louisiana high school football.
As the game concluded, players and fans alike celebrated a year of hard work and dedication that led to this fantastic victory.