St. Paul’s boys basketball Monty Fontenot is no stranger to the Wolves’ sideline.

The 1984 St. Paul’s graduate coached the Wolves’ basketball team from 1991-99, and his return to his alma mater is off to a successful start.

The Wolves forced 28 turnovers en route to a 70-48 season-opening victory over East Jefferson at the Gene Bennett Sports Complex on Nov. 18.

“I feel like I never left. I was involved as an alum, so it’s good to be back. It feels like home. The guys have taken to me, so I really appreciate that,” Fontenot said.

“East Jefferson was hanging around in the second quarter, and maybe we got a little relaxed at times. We refocused after halftime and pulled away. We had some nice passes and finishes to put it away.”

The Wolves had four players in double figures, led by juni

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