The official results show that 12th-seeded Covington swept 21st-seeded Destrehan to advance during a Division I nonselect first-round playoff series on April 19-20.
Mandeville junior Nate Sheppard ran for 129 yards and three touchdowns as the Skippers dominated Covington for a 24-6 District 6-5A victory in the regular-season finale at Jack Salter Stadium