STM defeats LCA, 35-21, for back-to-back state championships
NEW ORLEANS, La. (KLFY) -- The St. Thomas More Cougars win back-to-back Division II Select football state championships after defeating Lafayette Christian Academy 35-21 at the Caesars Superdome on Saturday.
STM fell behind 14-0 in the first quarter, but was able to tie the game at 14-14 just before halftime. A repeat of the 2022 Division II Select final proved to be a game for the ages again as both teams went back-and-forth all game.
The Cougars were able to score fourteen unanswered points in the fourth quarter to get out in front of LCA 35-21 and secure the state title.
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