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Kennedy Marceaux, a freshman, had a great weekend. She went 5-for-8 at the plate, hit two home runs and knocked in 4 runs in two games for Kaplan.

Kaplan Lady Pirates now 15-0

Tue, 03/16/2021 - 10:38am

The winning streak continues for the Kaplan Lady Pirates.
The Lady Pirates improved to 15-0 after winning two on Saturday.
The Lady Pirates got the two wins with solid hitting and great pitching.
They whipped Kinder 13-0 and Anacoco, 9-4.
Thus far, heading into this week’s busy schedule with three games, the Lady Pirates have scored 181 runs and hit 30 home runs.
Kennedy Marceaux, a freshman, leads the team in home runs with 10 and Molly Sistrunk has seven. Lauryn Packard is third on the team with five.

Kaplan....13
Kinder......0

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Tyler Cherry runs a leg on the 4x400 meter realy team for Abbeville. (photo by Ethan Trangmar)

Results of the Snooks-Derouen Relays in Erath

Tue, 03/16/2021 - 9:31am

Snooks-Derouen Relays

BOYS TEAM SCORING

1, Berwick, 104. 2, Ascension Episcopal, 95. 3, Abbeville, 87. 4, Erath, 78. 5, Crowley, 56. 6, Delcambre, 48. 7, Kaplan, 39.5. 8, Catholic-NI, 26. 9, DT, 18. 10, Vermilion Catholic, 12.5. 11, Hanson, 9, 12, ARCA, 2.

RUNNING EVENTS

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Stephen Lotief has been the Kaplan head football coach for the last 11 years and his teams have been to the playoffs each year.

Lotief no longer the head football coach at Kaplan High

Thu, 03/11/2021 - 6:30pm

For the last three days, the rumor floating around was that long-time Kaplan football coach Stephen “Tank” Lotief was out as the head football coach and wrestling coach at Kaplan High.
Late Thursday afternoon, Kaplan Principal Patricia Thibodeaux confirmed the rumor by releasing a typed statement.

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Patriots’ third baseman Camden Breaux gets ready to tag out a sliding Catholic High player. (photo by Faye Patin)

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North Vermilion batter Dylan Naquin keeps his head down and an eye on the baseball as he swings for the fence. Naquin hit a home run in the third inning in NV’s win over Catholic High on Tuesday. (Photo by Faye Patin)

North Vermilion on four-game winning streak

Thu, 03/11/2021 - 9:50am

LEROY - The North Vermilion Patriots find themselves on a four-game winning streak.
NV sports a 7-2 record, and in all seven wins, the Patriots scored a lot of runs. They have put up numbers like 18 runs, 17 runs, 15 runs, 12 runs and 10 runs on the scoreboard.
“We are a young team but we have a lot of guys that can handle the bat, and we have really good team speed that’s helped us to put pressure on the teams that we play,” said NV head coach Jeremy Trahan.

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