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Erath pitcher Andre Touchet checks a Brusly runner at first base.

Erath falls in third game of quarterfinals

Mon, 05/08/2017 - 4:30pm

BRUSLY - The third and final game in the Class 3A quarterfinal playoff game did not go as planned for the Erath Bobcats on Saturday.
The Bobcats won the first game on Friday against Brusly, but lost two on Saturday.
Saturday, in the morning, the Bobcats fell 10-0, forcing a third game Saturday night.
Unfortunately, Erath lost 4-2. It was the second year in a row, the Bobcats lost in the third game of the quarterfinal round.
Erath jumped out to a 2-0 lead on Andre Touchet’s 2-RBI single in the bottom of the second inning.

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Top Row: Trainer Corey Frith, Principal Tommy Byler, Kamryn Jones, Miah Broussard, Jodi Broussard, Ainsley Constantine, Gabby Dupre, Brittany Primeaux, Shanie Stelly, Katelyn Blanchard and head coach Joy LeBlanc. Middle Row, Kylie Lanclos, Alana Duhon, Shelby Breaux, Claire Hebert, Holly Necaise, Asst. Coach Brooke Dupuy. Bottom Row: Demi Boudreaux, Sydney Guidry, Kaylee Lopez, Hannah Menard, Kiley Naomi, Amie Vincent, Kylie Lemaire, Taylor Primeaux and Sydney Mouton. And Assistant coach Prophet Gaspard Ardeneaux is not pictured.

North Vermilion's Never Quit Attitude leads to state title

Tue, 05/02/2017 - 8:43am

The North Vermilion Lady Patriots won the Class 3A softball state title by having the attitude, “It is never over, until it is over.”
The Lady Patriots beat Brusly 5-3 in 10 innings on Saturday in a late-night contest.
When the game was on the line, the Lady Patriots could have packed it in and settled for second place in Class 3A.
Not these girls. They wanted it just a little more than Brusly that night.
North Vermilion head coach Joy LeBlanc instilled in her players to give it their all until the final out is made.

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Coach Jesse Faulk gathers the Lady Eagles before Thursday’s game.

Big sixth inning powers Lady Eagles to semifinals

Fri, 04/28/2017 - 9:38am

The Vermilion Catholic Lady Eagles fans and coaches were waiting for their team to show up in the quarterfinal round of the Division IV playoff.
They finally showed up in the bottom of the sixth inning.
Down 3-2 in the bottom of the sixth inning, VC scored eight runs and came from behind to win 10-5 against No. 9 seed Ascension Catholic Lady Bulldogs.
VC will have a rematch against district foe Central Catholic Saturday at 11:30 a.m. VC won both games in district play.

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Attending the press conference after winning state were (left to right) Ashari Terry, Ke’Ara Charles and T’Nia Leger for Gueydan.

Gueydan left off LHSAA all-tourney team

Thu, 03/16/2017 - 8:33am

GUEYDAN — The LHSAA released the 2017 Girls Marsh Madness All-Tourament Team and no one from the Class A Gueydan Honeybears landed on the team.
The LHSAA selected 10 girls from Class 5A to Division V.
Merryville’s Andrea Cournoyer, who played only one game in the tournament but scored 36 points, landed on the team.

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Charlie Galluser takes off running towards first base after his third hit of the game for NV.

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Bryce Landry (10) rounds second base for NV.

Galluser's bat on fire this weekend for North Vermilion

Sun, 02/26/2017 - 9:07pm

LEROY - What better player to have at the plate with the game on the line, than the one who is swinging the hottest bat of the young season.
That was the case Sunday evening for Charlie Galluser, the No. 3 batter for North Vermilion.
The score was tied 9-9 in the bottom of the seventh inning against Loreauville.
Galluser, who already had two hits in the game, hit a 2-1 curve ball between first base and second base with two men on. His third hit scored Luke LeBlanc to give the Patriots the victory.
With the win, the Patriots improved to 4-0 .

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