covid blocks the noise

covid blocks the noise

A tough decision this past weekend for l-h-s-a-a to figure out how to handle the high school basketball state tournament.

On the final night they decided to close the tournament to parents and fans.

Our shaquira martin has the latest nats: stand up and make some noise"shaquira: its the theme song that plays to get the crowd hyped up nats:shaquira: but this time being used to remind the players, your parents are watching...streaming from home ?kid1 :my parents come to every game.

Every time they call a time out the talk to me..kid2: it was hard.

That was the first thing that came to my mind.

They told us they couldnt come.

But we knew we had to come together as a team win or lose.

Team host: when youre a team host you kinda get close to the guys.

You wanna cheer them on.

Especialy this year.

They dont have fans shaquira: after days of wondering if the state championship game would go on, the decision was made to let the kids play... in an empty arena.

Eddie: ive been in education for 14 years.

This is the toughest decision ive had to make ive coached a long time.

During katrina.

This was an experience rest of my life.

Young men.

They have the memory of playing for a state during a world crisis.

Shaquira: the burton colliesum usually holds time where you usually hear cheering or booing, you could hear floor.

Ref: from a ref, we like the noise.

We fed for it.

The silence today is killing us.

North central high from st landry parish won the 1-a state title.

Breaux bridge won the runner up for 4-a.

Both teams say the're grateful to close out their season and more than