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Bobcats earn home win against Patriots
It has been a long road for the Bobcats this season, but a little light shone for the boys in blue Friday night, as they held on to defeat NV 51-49. That result was never a certainty in the hotly ...
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Eagles take it to Bears
Friday night really wasn’t the Emile Chiasson Invitational. Yes, he scored Vermilion Catholic’s first 18 points and had an assist on their other lone basket in the first quarter. However, when o...
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Lady Eagles dominate Gueydan, other parish scores
The Vermilion Catholic Lady Eagles scored and often as the Lady Eagles defeated the Gueydan Lady Bears 59-19 here Friday night. “It was a total team effort,” head coach Kim Guidry of Vermilion Cat...
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Former Wildcat Williams signs with Texas A&M
Fans of Vermilion Parish football or basketball will no doubt remember Abbeville High’s Alonzo Williams, who left the area last summer to pursue what he felt were greener pastures in California. W...
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Playoffs in play as Erath, NV prep for Friday clash
When the Lady Patriots and Lady Bobcats basketball teams meet in Erath on Friday night, more will be on the line than just bragging rights. Both teams are on the bubble in regards to possible play...
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Bourque inks with Tennessee
CROWLEY – After receiving an official offer from the Tennessee Vols in the fall of 2010, the flood gates opened on the recruitment of Crowley High running back Davante Bourque. Offers began to pou...
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Lady Pirates survive overtime with Patterson
by William McDaniel
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The Kaplan Lady Pirates needed 4:00 of extra time to put away the visiting Lumberjills of Patterson on Tuesday night, but KHS wound up on the good side of a 48-36 victory. Kaplan held a slim 11-10...
Pirates come up short in comeback bid hosting Patterson on Tuesday, other parish scores
by William McDaniel
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KAPLAN – With a dominant Patterson team coming to Kaplan on Tuesday night, few local fans would likely have picked the Pirates to win. The home team held its ground, however, nearly pulling off th...
Wildcats hang on to take out Bobcats
by William McDaniel
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ABBEVILLE – The Erath Bobcats held their own with the Wildcats for the entire first half, but a second-half scoring outburst by the home team ensured a 55-39 win for Abbeville. That 16-point diffe...
Lady Wildcats end Erath’s streak
by William McDaniel
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ABBEVILLE – When the AHS Lady Wildcats and Erath’s Lady Bobcats met on Monday night, both teams were riding impressive winning streaks. However, when the dust settled in the Abbeville gym, the Lad...
VC Eagles, Lady Eagles earn wins on road at Hanson
by William McDaniel
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It is not always a simple task to get over a tough loss and get back to winning, but VC’s Eagles and Lady Eagles did exactly that on Monday, returning home as victors from games at Hanson Memorial....
Erath soccer makes playoffs for third-straight year
by William McDaniel
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The 2011-2012 soccer season began in November of 2011. The sport at EHS has just completed its fourth year of existence and has made the playoffs again for the third time. The team has currently...
Week 8
N. Vermilion
35
Abbeville
13
 
 
VC
60
Soj. Truth
8
 
 
W. St. Mary
43
Delcambre
24
 
 
Kaplan
45
Berwick
14
 
 
Cent. Catholic
52
Gueydan
6
 
 
Franklin
37
Erath
6
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Week 7
Patterson
47
Abbeville
6
 
 
N. Vermilion
27
Erath
14
 
 
VC
41
Gueydan
6
 
 
Loreauville
34
Delcambre
7
 
 
Kaplan
29
Franklin
14
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Week 6
VC
61
Hanson Mem.
6
 
 
Ascension Ep.
43
Gueydan
36
 
 
N. Vermilion
42
Berwick
0
 
 
Erath
16
Abbeville
12
 
 
Delcambre
55
Jeanerette
20
 
 
Patterson
61
Kaplan
6
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Week 5
VC
53
Dunham
20
 
 
Kaplan
41
Abbeville
20
 
 
Delcambre
35
Ascen. Episc.
0
 
 
N. Vermilion
37
Franklin
20
 
 
Church Point
37
Erath
2
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Lady Bobcats survive wild one with visiting NV
by William McDaniel
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The packed house in Erath that were on hand as the Lady Bobcats hosted NV got their money’s worth on Friday, as the Lady Bobcats beat the Lady Pats 51-49 in a thriller. NV came out on a 7-0 run, ...
Bobcats earn home win against Patriots
by William McDaniel
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It has been a long road for the Bobcats this season, but a little light shone for the boys in blue Friday night, as they held on to defeat NV 51-49. That result was never a certainty in the hotly ...
Eagles take it to Bears
by Jay McGovern
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Friday night really wasn’t the Emile Chiasson Invitational. Yes, he scored Vermilion Catholic’s first 18 points and had an assist on their other lone basket in the first quarter. However, when o...
Lady Eagles dominate Gueydan, other parish scores
by Jay McGovern
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The Vermilion Catholic Lady Eagles scored and often as the Lady Eagles defeated the Gueydan Lady Bears 59-19 here Friday night. “It was a total team effort,” head coach Kim Guidry of Vermilion Cat...
Former Wildcat Williams signs with Texas A&M
by William McDaniel
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Fans of Vermilion Parish football or basketball will no doubt remember Abbeville High’s Alonzo Williams, who left the area last summer to pursue what he felt were greener pastures in California. W...
Playoffs in play as Erath, NV prep for Friday clash
by William McDaniel
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When the Lady Patriots and Lady Bobcats basketball teams meet in Erath on Friday night, more will be on the line than just bragging rights. Both teams are on the bubble in regards to possible play...
LSU Track & Field Enjoys Record-Setting Saturday
by LSU sports.net
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - NCAA qualifying performances by junior Charlene Lipsey in the 800-meter run and the men's 4x400-meter relay team and a school-record setting effort by sophomore Denise Hinton i...
Cajuns sweep triple jump titles at Ark. State Invite
by Ragin' Cajuns.com
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A clean sweep in the triple jump and a total of eight Top 3 finishes on the men’s side were the highlights for the Ragin’ Cajuns men’s and women’s track and field programs on the final day of actio...
Cajuns Announce Football Signing Day Celebration
by Ragin' Cajuns.com
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With National Signing Day a week away, the Ragin’ Cajuns Athletics Department and football program has announced it will host the 2012 National Signing Day Celebration presented by Gulf Coast Bank ...
LSU Track & Field Continues Indoor Season at Arkansas
by LSU sports.net
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BATON ROUGE - The LSU Track & Field teams will compete as part of a NCAA Championships caliber field at the Razorback Invitational this weekend as many of the nation's elite programs make a trip to...
UL softball ranked in both preseason polls
by Ragin' Cajuns.com
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The Ragin’ Cajuns softball team will begin the 2012 campaign nationally ranked as the polls were released Tuesday morning. Louisiana comes in ranked No. 23 in the USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 p...
LSU preseason No. 8 by ‘Baseball America’
by LSU sports.net
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DURHAM, N.C. - LSU is No. 8 in the Baseball America magazine preseason Top 25 released Tuesday. The Tigers are one of seven SEC teams appearing in the ranking, along with No. 1 Florida, No. 3 South...
Making it Official – Guidelines on Becoming an LHSAA Official
by LHSAA Executive Director Kenny Henderson
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Do you remember when basketball shorts stopped above the knee or when cheerleader skirts stopped about mid calf? If you were an athlete during these golden days, your time in the athletic spotlight...
Vermilion Parish Police Jury needs to 'man-up' about next president
by Chris Rosa
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Anyone want to be the new Vermilion Parish Police Jury President? No experience needed. Last week 14 police jurors could not decide who they want to be president of the 2012 police jury. Jurors ...
LHSAA 2012 Annual Convention
by LHSAA Executive Director Kenny Henderson
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We’ve boxed up our holiday decorations and stuffed them in the attic. Now, the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) is getting back to work as we roll into 2012. January is a busy tim...
A letter from AD of LSU Joe Alleva
by LSU Athletic Director and Vice Chancellor, Joe Alleva
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Dear Tiger Fan, As we welcome a New Year and as the LSU Tigers prepare to play in their third BCS National Championship Game in nine seasons, it is a good time to reflect on the value of a success...
Under the Influence- How it affects your game
by LHSAA Executive Director Kenny Henderson
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The Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) uses various ways to communicate. We deliver much of our communication online on our website at www.lhsaa.org"www.lhsaa.org, and we also send ...
Baseball injuries just get weirder and weirder
by Mike Rizzuto
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Editor’s note: Just recently, Florida Marlins’ outfielder Chris Coghlan tore the meniscus in his knee as he attempted to shove a shaving cream pie in a teammate’s face after an exciting win. Here a...
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