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Liberty County softball rallies in the 7th to advance; Lincoln baseball moves on and Lafayette falls in a heartbreaker
(WCTV) - FHSAA softball and baseball competed in their region championships to advance to the final four. Liberty County rallied back in the seventh inning to beat Franklin County on a walk off three run RBI triple by Gabrie Flowers. The back to back state champs will take on Holmes...
Vendors Wanted For Jockey Lots Annual Block Party
Debbie Pirkel, the Regional Director for the Lafayette Jockey Lot, stopped by News15 at Noon to share the details on how vendors are needed for their upcoming Block Party. Debbie Pirkel, the Regional Director for the Lafayette Jockey Lot, stopped by News15 at Noon to share the details on how vendors are needed for their upcoming Block Party.
UL-Lafayette softball: scouting report for the Lafayette Regional in the NCAA Tournament
Louisiana-Lafayette softball is going dancing once again. The Ragin' Cajuns (42-17) qualified for the NCAA Tournament for the 25th consecutive season, earning the No. 13 national seed. They will host for the fifth time under the current postseason format and the 13th time overall. The Sun Belt Conference regular season champions will host Baylor (32-20), Ole Miss (31-25) and Princeton (29-16) in the Lafayette Regional, scheduled to run Friday-Sunday, May 17-19. ...
Jordan Ponzio - Mulitmedia Journalist
Jordan Ponzio is a multimedia journalist at WBRZ. Originally from College Station, Texas, she studied at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where she earned a B.A. in mass communications with a focus on broadcasting. With a strong desire to share people’s stories and get their voices heard, she worked for Ragin’ Cajun Athletics in college.
Abbeville High football coach leaves to accept North Vermilion head football job
Coach Roderick Moy ready to turn Patriots around in football. Roderick Moy, who spent four years in building Abbeville High School’s football team into a powerhouse, is now set to take on a new challenge. He aims to replicate his success at North Vermilion High School, where he was...
Softball Recap: Liliana Fisher can't quite lead Northside over De La Salle
Northside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to the De La Salle Meteors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Northside of the 7-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
Lafayette baseball heads to Fort Myers for Class 1A state final four
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - After finishing state-runners up a season ago, the Lafayette High School baseball team sealed up a repeat trip to the state final four Saturday night with their win over Union County. As much as the Hornets can’t wait to avenge last year’s loss, they’re also looking to make their hometown proud.
No. 13 seed Cajuns hosting for first time since 2016, making 25th consecutive and 33rd overall NCAA appearance
LAFAYETTE – The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Softball team will host an NCAA Regional at Yvette Girouard Field at Lamson Park after being awarded the No. 13 national seed in the 2024 Division I Softball Tournament. The Lamson Park-based regional is scheduled to run Friday-Sunday, May 17-19. The Ragin’ Cajuns received their assignment Sunday evening during the […]
Kevin Foote: UL softball's got its own 2014 team to draw inspiration from as regional play starts
There’s been a lot of talk about the 2014 UL baseball team this season as the Ragin’ Cajuns attempt to get back to a super regional and perhaps beyond. In case some have forgotten, 2014 was a pretty memorable campaign for the UL softball program as well. In fact, a decade ago was the last time UL qualified for the Women’s College World Series.
Bobcats Overcome Cajuns Push in Sun Belt Championship Game
SAN MARCOS, Texas – After trading early blows it was a string of five unanswered runs midway through that sent Texas State on to a 9-5 win over the No. 18-ranked Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns in the championship game of the 2024 Sun Belt Conference Softball Championship tournament on Saturday, May 11 in San Marcos, Texas.
GS Baseball drops finale on Senior Day
The Georgia Southern baseball team dropped a 9-2 decision to the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns on Sunday afternoon at J.I. Clements Stadium. The Eagles (27-24, 15-12 SBC) threw the first punch in the bottom of the third inning and led for the first time on the weekend when Sean Smith sent a 384-foot homer off the videoboard in left field, setting Southern up with an early 1-0 lead. Louisiana (38-15, 21-6 SBC) responded with a home run of its own in the top of the fourth to tie the game at 1-1, then took the lead with an RBI-double in the top of the fifth...
Ragin' Cajun softball hosting regional; baseball finishes first in Sun Belt
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — Ragin’ Cajuns softball will be hosting a regional for the first time since 2016, while UL baseball locked up first place in the Sun Belt Conference. Coach Gerry Glasco said he only got about two hours of sleep Sunday night before waking right up...
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