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Lacassine Today
By the People, for the People
Washington-Marion and Lacassine Advance to State Basketball Finals
Two Louisiana high school basketball teams reach the championship game after a long season.
Published on Mar. 10, 2026
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After a grueling season of practice, travel, and games, the Washington-Marion and Lacassine high school basketball teams have both advanced to the final week of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association state basketball tournament at the Burton Complex.
Why it matters
Reaching the state championship game is a major accomplishment for these two programs, showcasing the hard work and talent of the players and coaches. The final matchup will be the culmination of months of dedication and competition.
The details
Washington-Marion and Lacassine emerged victorious from the earlier rounds of the state tournament to earn a spot in the championship game. Both teams have had impressive seasons, with strong performances from their star players and well-executed game plans from their coaching staffs.
- The Louisiana High School Athletic Association state basketball tournament is taking place this week at the Burton Complex.
- Washington-Marion and Lacassine have been competing in the tournament for the past several weeks to reach the final game.
The players
Washington-Marion High School
A Louisiana high school with a strong basketball program that has advanced to the state championship game.
Lacassine High School
A Louisiana high school with a successful basketball team that has also reached the state championship game.
What’s next
The championship game between Washington-Marion and Lacassine will take place on Saturday at the Burton Complex, with the winner claiming the state title.
The takeaway
The hard work and dedication of these two high school basketball teams have paid off, as they have both reached the pinnacle of their season by advancing to the state championship game. Fans of both schools are eagerly anticipating an exciting final matchup.
