LAPLACE – The St. Charles Catholic boys cross country team competed in its district meet recently, and had two strong finishers in the final rankings.

Aaron Mollere took 15th overall in the race with a time of 22:08 in the three-mile event, while Donnie Thomas was 21st in the race with a clocking of 26:30.

The Comets did not have enough runners to compete as a team, but will still move on to move on to the state meet on Nov. 16 in Natchitoches.

Riverside Elem. basketball registration

Riverside Academy Elementary’s basketball league will be starting soon and is open kids ages seven through 12 years of age from all area schools.

Registration will take place Nov. 17 at 6 p.m. at the Rebel gym. Practice will take place Nov. 17th and Nov. 18th from 6:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Registration fee is $20 and includes a t-shirt.

Registration forms and fees can be returned to the school by Nov. 17th or they may be accepted during the registration period before the first practice. All checks should be made payable to Riverside Academy.

Every child registered by Nov. 17th will be eligible to win two free tickets to the Riverside-St. Charles basketball game on Dec. 1 at the New Orleans Arena and the Hornets game vs. the Sacramento Kings the same night.

Games will begin on Dec. 4. If you have any questions, please call Tommy Monier, head basketball coach, at 985-536-4246.