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Check out bass fishing results from La. B.A.S.S. West and Bassmaster Elite events
HENDERSON — Top 30 teams from the Louisiana B.A.S.S. West (134 teams) and top 8 teams from the Junior Divisions (22 teams) tournaments held on Henderson Lake with anglers, their high school or team affiliation, number of bass weighed in parentheses (5-bass limit), total weight in pounds and big-bass winners.
Southside Sharks take historic step in softball program's history
AC Pharr didn't sleep much on Thursday night. The senior was at Southside's batting cages earlier in the day when Sharks softball coach Paige Hulin told Pharr she would be the starting pitcher in Friday's Division I nonselect quarterfinal playoff game against West Ouachita. Pharr proved up to the task,...
Defending champion Kaplan upended in state quarterfinals
Kaplan's softball team was behind on the scoreboard in the bottom of the seventh inning on Saturday, but the Pirates had the momentum. Trailing fifth-seeded Jena by four runs after four innings in a Division III nonselect quarterfinal game, the Pirates scored one run in the fifth, two in the sixth and got the tying run in scoring position when leadoff hitter Kennedy Marceaux walked and moved to second on a daring steal.
No. 7 LSU softball battles No. 25 ULL in midweek finale
BATON ROUGE, La. - No. 7 LSU (35-10) plays its final midweek contest of the regular season at No. 19/25 UL Lafayette (33-15) at 6 p.m. CT Tuesday at Yvette Girouard Field at Lamson Park in Lafayette, La. Tuesday night's game will stream on ESPN+, with Scott Brazda and Yvette...
Evaluating the good, bad and ugly from UL's weekend series loss to Coastal
There were a lot of things to like and dislike about UL’s road Sun Belt series last weekend against Coastal Carolina. “It was a tough series,” said UL coach Matt Deggs, whose Cajuns (31-11, 15-3) next will play Houston Christian at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Russo Park. “Both teams gave it all they had. It was a fun series. I loved to have won it, but to get a game after the way we played on Friday, obviously, you’ll take that and run.
UL softball's bats heat up in game two with run-rule win to secure another SBC series sweep
Runs were hard to come by for the UL Ragin’ Cajuns on Friday night. That wasn’t the case in the heat of Saturday afternoon at Lamson Park as the Cajuns pounded the visiting Golden Eagles 14-3 in five innings to secure another Sun Belt series win. The victory...
UL's redshirt freshman running back ready to make huge impact on Cajuns' offense
From the time, former Riverside Academy’s Elijah Davis stepped on UL’s campus, those around him knew he wasn’t your everyday freshman running back. No, he didn’t achieve All-American status his first season with the Ragin’ Cajuns like his childhood hero Leonard Fournette. But he did...
Robin Fambrough: As spring seasons end, don't forget to pack in more memories
I call it the crossover season without a basketball to dribble. Over the past two weeks, the LHSAA has released its softball and baseball playoff pairings. Track began its postseason with district meets last week. All this means one thing — the race to the finish of the 2023-24 high...
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