Live Updates From Day 1 of the Louisiana (LHSAA) Girls Basketball State Tournament

High School on SI will provide scoring updates, commentary, stats and more from Marsh Madness.

Tora Savoy of Midland / Chris Quebedeaux

High School on SI will be at the University Center in Hammond bringing live updates from four semifinal games from Day 1 of the Louisiana girls basketball state tournament also known as "Marsh Madness."

Related: Louisiana High School Girls Basketball Playoff Bracketology

These are the Monday semifinal games we'll be covering:

1:00 p.m. Division IV nonselect No. 2 Merryville (25-8) vs. No. 3 Arcadia (24-6)

2:45 p.m. Class C No. 2 Calvin (28-2) vs. No. 3 Pleasant Hill (27-9)

4:30 p.m. Class C No. 1 Simpson (38-4) vs. No. 4 Evans (28-7)

6:15 p.m. Division IV nonselect No. 1 Midland (27-7) vs. No. 5 East Feliciana (19-10)

Related: Louisiana High School Girls Basketball Rankings Feb. 23

Updates will appear here shortly before tipoff of the first game. Please refresh page frequently. Previews of each game will be posted throughout the day.

Game 1: Merryville vs. Arcadia

Pregame: Merryville, which was ousted in the quarterfinals last year by Midland, starts three eighth-graders, one junior and one senior, Miranda Williams (13 ppg, seven rebounds). Junior Avery Cournoyer leads the team with a 23 ppg average. The Panthers only have one senior, two juniors and one freshman. The rest of the roster includes six eighth-graders and a seventh grader. The eighth-grade starters are Adalyn Fontenot (9 ppg, 7 rpg), Raelynn Williams (8 ppg, 8 rpg) and Karis Fortenberry (7 ppg, 4 rpg).

Arcadia has two seniors, one of which starts (Ryhanna Abney). There are two junior starters - DeAsia Alexander (16 ppg, 8 rpg) and Arianna Williams (10 ppg) - who are joined by sophomore Janiyah Mays and seventh grader J'Mayah Flowers

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