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Photo Gallery: Chackbay Senior Citizen Olympics
The Chackbay Senior Citizen Center recently hosted the Senior Olympics on Tuesday, April 30, at the Chackbay Fireman's Fair Pavilion. The event brought together senior citizens from Assumption, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. James, St. John, and Terrebonne, fostering friendly competition and camaraderie among participants. Photos and reporting by Natalie Barnes.
Southern's baseball game against Nicholls State has moved locations; details here
Southern University’s home baseball game against Nicholls State, scheduled for Tuesday, has moved to Ray Didier Field in Thibodaux because of poor field conditions at Lee-Hines Field, the schools announced. First pitch is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Thibodaux. The Jaguars are 18-22 and Nicholls is 27-16.
Cardinals survive, setting up series with rival Terriers this weekend
In the playoffs, the name of the game is to survive and advance — any way you can. This weekend, the E.D. White baseball team did exactly that, surviving a grueling, nerve wracking 3-game series with Shaw. The Cardinals punched their ticket to the Quarterfinals of the Division II...
Ascension well represented on 8-1A all district baseball team
Ascension Catholic's Jackson Landry was named most valuable player in 8-1A All District baseball. Designated hitter: Vaughn Blanchard, Ascension Catholic. Coach of the Year: Gee Cassard, Ascension Catholic. Second team:. Pitcher: Camille LeBoeuf, Ascension Catholic. Pitcher: Reese Lambert, Ascension Christian. Shortstop: Cy Landry, Ascension Catholic. Outfield: Jake Landry, Ascension Catholic.
Bayou Region Baseball All-Star Game: Rosters, date for upcoming high school showdown
Baseball season in Louisiana is winding down. While all eyes are on the LHSAA playoffs and the state championships, the season will officially end one week later. After the titles have been decided, the best of the best in Houma- and Thibodaux-area baseball will play in the Bayou Region All-Star Game on May 18. Team Lafourche and Team Terrebonne will play in Houma, with 30 of the area's top players representing nine area high schools. ...
Photo Gallery: NSU Baseball vs Southern University
The Nicholls baseball team won their 28th game of the year beating Southern University 12-4 Tuesday night at Ben Meyer Diamond. The Colonels pitching staff was busy as each inning had a different arm on the mound. Nicholls bats banged out 11 hits. Edgar Alvarez, Gerado Villarreal, Drake Anderson, and...
Vote here for this week's Barker Honda Athlete of the Week in Houma- and Thibodaux-area
It's time for fans to vote for this week's Barker Honda Athlete of the Week in Houma- and Thibodaux-area high school sports. Each week, six boys and six girls represent their schools and their sports, but it's up to fans like you to choose the winners. Voting is open now and runs until the end of the day on Thursday, with the winners announced online on Friday. You can check this week's nominees and cast your vote...
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