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Hannan softball advances; Slidell falls in heart-breaking fashion to Ponchatoula
Third-seeded Hannan cruised to a 15-0 Division II select second-round playoff victory over 14th-seeded De La Salle at Coquille Park on April 16. The Hawks (24-6) will host sixth-seeded Academy of Our Lady (17-11) on Saturday at 5 p.m. in the quarterfinals. The Penguins knocked off Hannan 13-0 in the quarterfinals last season.
Carthage’s Cuff has 2-run double in Louisiana win
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLTV) - Former Carthage Bulldog had two hits, including a double, in Louisiana’s 8-1 win over Southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday. Batting eighth and starting at third base, the freshman was 2-for-4 with two runs scored and two RBI. Cuff doubled in two runs and advanced on an error in the fourth inning and scored on a sacrifice fly. Cuff singled in the eighth inning and advanced to second on a passed ball before scoring on an error for the eighth run.
Higgs powers No. 14 Louisiana past Southeastern Louisiana, 8-1
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Conor Higgs kept up his torrid midweek with a pair of solo home runs while Blake McGehee pitched 5.0 solid innings to lead No. 14-ranked Louisiana baseball to an 8-1 win over in-state opponent Southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday at M.L. “Tigue” Moore Field at Russo Park. Lee Amedee and freshman Connor Cuff had two hits each and […]
UL baseball's bats come alive in a midweek battle against Southeastern
When the UL offense struggled to produce much in last weekend’s home sweep of Marshall, coach Matt Deggs reminded Ragin’ Cajuns fans that the conditions at Russo Park contributed heavily. The suggestion was when his hitters went on the road, the results would improve. That certainly became a...
Louisiana baseball blasts past Southeastern, 8-1; UL softball run-rules Nicholls, 9-0
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns crowded the home diamond on two fronts Wednesday night. The UL softball team faced Nicholls State and the baseball team had a rematch against Southeastern Louisiana. Conor Higgs blasted a pair of solo home runs for UL baseball and Blake...
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