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Wilson says he’s eager to bring fire to Tarpons’ defense
When Geremy Wilson first got into coaching, he said he spoke to his good friend BJ Young with both agreeing that it would be awesome if the two could be on the same staff someday. In 2024, that wish will become a reality down the bayou at South Lafourche. Young...
Tarpons’ pitcher makes up for limited velo with relentless competitiveness
The 1-1 pitch trudged to the plate slowly, but with a lot of break. It buckled the batter’s knees as it looked like it would hit him, but then snapped back sharply toward the inside corner of the plate for a called strike. “Sixty-one,” said a South Lafourche High...
Baseball Game Recap: Morgan City Tigers vs. Vandebilt Catholic Terriers
Morgan City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-3 walloping at the hands of the Vandebilt Catholic Terriers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Morgan City of the 6-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
With dad at his side, Covenant Christian soccer's Connor Bascle signs to play in college
When Covenant Christian senior soccer player Connor Bascle put pen to paper on Monday afternoon, it was the culmination of a lifelong dream and 14 years of work. "It's really exciting," Bascle said. "This has been my dream since I started playing soccer at four years old." Bascle signed to...
Vote here for this week's Barker Honda Athlete of the Week in Houma- and Thibodaux-area
It's once again time for the fans to vote for the Barker Honda Athlete of the Week in the Houma- and Thibodaux-area high school sports. Each week, six boys and six girls represent their schools and their sports, but only the athletes with the most votes can be the winners. It's up to fans like you to decide who wins. You can check this week's nominees and cast your vote by clicking here. Voting is open now and runs until the end of the day on Thursday, with the winners announced online on Friday.
Baseball Game Recap: Houma Christian Warriors vs. South Lafourche Tarpons
After flying high against Thomas Jefferson last Monday, Houma Christian came back down to earth. The Houma Christian Warriors wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the South Lafourche Tarpons on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Houma Christian of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
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