After drill time, there was "free time," which for most cadets meant either practice for their sports teams or intramural sports. Cadets were only allowed one free afternoon per week. All other days had to be filled with an activity, club or sport. There were Baseball, Football, Tennis, Cross Country, Winter Track, Spring Track, Basketball and Soccer teams. The school had a robust rifle team as well as a number of clubs and activities. Because LSMA was in the Catholic league with Diocesan high schools ten times its size, it was often tough to be competitive. However, LSMA did prevail for several championships. With so many Latin students, they often fielded a good Soccer and baseball teams. Their Speech and Debate team was a perennial powerhouse as well.