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Kade Tremie was recognized as the top third baseman in the league.
Trojans earn respect on All-District units
The Sacred Heart Trojans competed in one of the toughest districts in the state in Class 1A and overall the district sent a total of six out of eight teams to the playoffs. Four out of the six team...
May 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Landreneau leads 5-2A baseball squad
The Mamou Green Demon baseball team fought hard and won District 5-2A with a 9-1 record. They were 15-15 overall and earned a Class 2A playoff spot. The Demons fell to a very tough North Webster te...
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The youngster tees off to begin things.
Determination leads Johnson to title
It’s not often that high school competitors in any sport have to worry about the goals and determination of an eighth grader. Usually, an athlete of that age is too young and inexperienced to have ...
May 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Firmin tabbed for All-Star game
“He is a great guy, a leader and one of the hardest workers out there.” Those were the words that Sacred Heart Head Baseball Coach Cody Vidrine used to describe senior Nick Firmin. The hard working...
May 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Basile’s Kendrick Ceasar came out fourth in the 400-meter run.
Parish athletes converge at LSU
Several athletes from Evangeline Parish went to Baton Rouge last week to compete in the Class 1A and 2A State Outdoor Track and Field Meets. The event took place the Bernie Moore Stadium on the LSU...
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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John Paul (left) and Sam Vidrine stand as proud brothers at the state meet.
Vidrines corner the market in state javelin event
Family affairs and events are usually for holidays, celebrations and other events that pop up from time to time. There are bad ones and good ones. For one Vidrine family that resides in the western...
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Lady Bulldogs grab third at Region I-2A Meet
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Ville Platte High Bulldogs made the trip to the Region I-2A Track and Field Meet and competed very well. The event took place in Monroe at ULM. They outperformed several competitors in an effor...
Ardoin’s talent gets noticed at camps
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
By: ANDREW LOPEZ NOLA.COM Sometimes when a player gets measured at a camp, it could be a letdown as coaches and teams constantly add an inch or two to a player’s height or inflate his weight. Som...
Sacred Heart Jr. High returns with force
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
After a one-year absence, the Sacred Heart Junior High Track Team has returned. The students even recruited their own coach. Coaches Pam and Dane Fontenot took the team to three track meets and pr...
SHHS playoff run cut short by Cougars
May 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Sacred Heart’s playoff run began with a 16-3 drilling of Logansport, but ended with a heartbreaking 9-8 defeat to Cedar Creek. The Trojans showed a lot of character and talent in both contests, bu...
Several qualify for 1A state track meet
May 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Sacred Heart girls track team qualified several athletes for the Class 1A State Track and Field Meet. To do that, they had to qualify at the Regional Meet which was held at ULL in Lafayette. T...
Pine Prairie Lady Panthers bow out to North Webster
Apr 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Going into the Class 2A quarter-finals, the Pine Prairie Lady Panthers knew the North Webster Lady Knights would come out strong and be a powerful team. After all, they were not the fourth seeded t...
Basile look to overcome heart breaking loss, travel to Pickering
by Lance Reed
Sep 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
The only way to describe Basile’s loss to Sacred Heart last Friday night is heart breaking. The Bearcats played their hearts out, only to come up short in the over-time period. When SHHS’ Nick Firm...
Mamou will battle it out with St. Eds Friday night
by Lance Reed
Sep 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
Mamou and St. Eds (1-1) meet in a battle of old district foes Friday night. The Green Demons (0-2) return home after an upsetting loss to Opelousas Catholic. The Demons felt as though they should h...
Pine Prairie Panthers look to continue their winning ways
by Lance Reed
Sep 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 15 15 recommendations | email to a friend
The Panthers of Pine Prairie (1-1) are going to be riding a wave of momentum this Friday night when they host 2-0 Hanson Memorial Tigers. The Panthers are coming off of a victory over the North Cen...
Coaching changes ahead for Blue Jays, Lady Cats
May 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 52 52 recommendations | email to a friend
By Tom Dodge tom.dodge@eunicetoday.com There will be new head coaches next season for the Eunice High softball and St. Edmund baseball programs. Scott Deshotel stepped down this month after 19 se...
Bulldogs look to tame Lions in round one
by Lance Reed
Nov 10, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 25 25 recommendations | email to a friend
The first round of the Class 2A playoffs was the goal of every team in Class 2A. However only 64 teams made the playoffs and one of them is the local Ville Platte High Bulldogs. The Bulldogs finish...
Bearcats meet Eagles in opening round
by Lance Reed
Nov 10, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 21 21 recommendations | email to a friend
It’s the first round of the Class 1A state playoffs. Basile has earned the 22nd seed and that means they have to get on the road. Where are they going? They will head south down highway 90 to Morga...
Tressel out at Ohio State
May 30, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 65 65 recommendations | email to a friend
College football followers who wondered why Ohio State didn’t act when its coach admitted covering up NCAA violations by some of his star players don’t have to wonder anymore. Jim Tressel resigned ...
LSUA Generals getting things started this week
by Lance Reed
Feb 02, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
LSU Alexandria hosted Texas College in its season-opening baseball game Tuesday (Feb. 1) with a 2 p.m. doubleheader at Generals Field, according to athletic director and baseball coach Dan Purvis. ...
Edwards seeing new role at LSUE
Jul 11, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 23 23 recommendations | email to a friend
Renotta Edwards, new Assistant Girl’s Basketball Coach at LSUE, is shown here with the LSUE Girl’s basketball team and some of the girls that attended the camp. The camp was held June 7-10, and a s...
Campbell takes Pigskin, Sam earns first in Contest
Sep 29, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 26 26 recommendations | email to a friend
Week four of the Pigskin Picks and the Football Contest has come and gone and is in the record books. Contestants in both contests were blown away by the Saints losing to the Falcons. The other NFL...
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