Signing a letter of intent were (left to right) Kevin Marix (Nunez Community College), Blaze Duhon (South Arkansas Community College) and Alex Landry (Gulf Coast State). The baseball coaches standing are Ralph Biondi, Seth Patin, Jarrod Duhon and head coach Jeremy Stephens.
Three North Vermilion Patriot baseball players sign with junior colleges
LEROY - Three baseball players from North Vermilion have officially signed letters of intent to continue their careers at the junior college level.
The signings include:
• Kevin Marix, who will be playing at Nunez Community College in Chalmette, Louisiana. They compete against teams like LSU-E, Delgado, and Baton Rouge Community College. Marix is an infielder and a right-handed pitcher for the Patriots.
• Blaze Duhon has signed with South Arkansas, based in El Dorado, Arkansas. Duhon plays first base and is a left-handed pitcher for NVHS.
• Alex Landry has committed to Gulf Coast State Community College in Panama City, Florida. Landry plays center field and is also a left-handed pitcher.
These three Patriots are set to uphold the legacy of North Vermilion baseball. As of 2026, there are six former Patriots playing college baseball and one in the Minor Leagues, although at the Class 3A level.