Fast facts about the BR area teams headed to the :LHSAA state softball tourney

Coach: Amanda Decell

Last appearance in tourney: 2022, Class 2A runner-up

Last title: 2018 in Class 2A

Starters: P Ava Roussel 2.93 ERA and Bella Collins 2.40 ERA, C Kylee Savant 30 runs, 1B Genie Lovett .275, 2B Kaicyn Spear, SS Bailey McLin .447, 3B Kassidy Rivero .410, RF Brooklyn Kersey .356, CF Addison Contorno .425, LF Shelby Taylor .470.

French Settlement

No. 4 seed in Division IV nonselect

Record: 22-10

Friday’s semifinal opponent: No. 8 Vinton (21-10), 5 p.m. on Field 19

Coach: Blake West

Last appearance in tourney: 2021

Last title: 1999 in Class B

Starters: P Malloy Miles 13-9, 186 strikeouts, C/SS Stella Allison .375, 1B Addison McMorris .302, 2B/SS Ava Acosta .390, 3B Emma Petite .379, DP Ramsie McMorris .365, UTL Brooke Karpinski .356.

Live Oak

No. 2 seed Division I nonselect

Record: 31-4

Friday’s semifinal opponent: No. 3 Sam Houston (30-2), 2:30 p.m. on Field 13

Coach: Katie Roux Prescott

Last appearance in tourney: 2016

Last title: 1995 in Class 3A

Starters: P Kaylee Chandler, C Kayce Bennett, 1B Kameron Kent, 2B Addison Galloway, SS Chloe Magee, 3B KK Alello, RF Jeanne Janise, CF Haleigh Cushingberry, LF Raelee Clark, DP AK Phillips.

St. Amant

No. 1 seed Division I nonselect

Record: 30-2

Friday’s semifinal opponent: No. 4 West Monroe (25-9), 5 p.m. on Field 13

Coach: Amy Pitre

Last appearance in tourney: 2022

Last title: 2022 in Class 5A

Starters: P Addison Jackson 30-2, .519, 27 HR, C Kami Gautreau .312, 1B-flex Aubrey Dunne, 2B Mary Beth Zeller .301, SS Samantha Landaiche .286, 3B Alix Franklin .529, 21 HR, RF Hallie Haydel 12 runs, CF Aralee Beene .354, LF Makinsey Elisar .481, DP Brooke Rabalais .273.