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Northwood baseball falls to Acadiana in game one of the LHSAA quarterfinals
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Northwood fell short to Acadiana 6-1 in the first game of the best-of-three series in the LHSAA Baseball Division I Select Quarterfinals. The Rams got an early start to make it 1-0 in the first inning. After four scoreless innings, Acadiana exploded offensively with a grand slam to extend their lead 6-0.
St. Thomas More claims extra-inning victory to advance to state baseball tournament
St. Thomas More pushed past Evangel Christian in extra innings Saturday to secure its second consecutive appearance in the state semifinals. The Cougars won 10-0 on Friday and 7-3 on Saturday to sweep the Eagles at home and will look to improve on their semifinal exit from a year ago against top-seeded St. Louis Catholic.
Trojans Take Game One of the Louisiana-Troy Softball Series
LAFAYETTE – Troy used three pitchers to record a three-hit shutout of the No. 17-ranked Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Softball team and claim a 3-0 win in the opening game of a Sun Belt Conference series on Thursday, May 2 at Yvette Girouard Field at Lamson Park. Louisiana (38-16,...
Voodoo game postponed; team says it's waiting on netting
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — The relaunch of the Arena Football League is reportedly being marred by issues. The Louisiana Voodoo opened its season on Saturday, April 27, in Lafayette at Blackham Coliseum. But we've learned the team's second game, scheduled for Saturday, May 4, at Blackham is being postponed.
Teurlings advances to state tournament with win and forfeit win over Lafayette Christian
Around 9:30 a.m. Saturday, there was a conspicuous lack of activity around the Teurlings Catholic baseball complex. The second-seeded Rebels were scheduled to host No. 7 Lafayette Christian at 11 a.m. in Game 2 of the District 4-4A rivals' Division II select quarterfinal series, but there were only a handful of students and coaches present.
Emmy Night celebrated at Lamson Park for Game 1 between Louisiana and Troy
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — Though the game against Troy was on the minds of the Cajuns softball players, there was something a little more important they were thinking about. It was Emmy Night at Lamson Park.
Lafayette High's girls, Lafayette Christian boys hope to encore regional titles at state meet
Carrying the momentum from a regional track and field championship into the state meet can be a tricky thing. Take Lafayette High’s girls squad, for instance. Coach Ron Baillargeon’s Lions scored 103 points to capture an impressive Class 5A, Region 1 crown last week in Natchitoches. Waiting for...
North Vermilion has a new volleyball coach - Abbeville high's volleyball/basketball coach
LEROY – The North Vermilion Lady Patriots volleyball team has a new head coach and it’s a familiar face – Ashly Boudreaux. Boudreaux has been the head basketball and volleyball coach at Abbeville High since 2017. This past season she won her second consecutive district title and third overall with the Lady Cats’ basketball team.
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