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The Marks Post: Well... maybe I am bad luck

A few years ago, Oakdale held football coach Destin Dieterich called me bad luck because his team won the games I missed that season. The more time that goes by, the more I think he’s right. The latest instance is when I went to Hattiesburg, Miss.
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Red-hot Ragin’ Cajun run ends in College Station regional

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor COLLEGE STATION, Texas – After getting hot at the right time, Louisiana’s baseball season came to an end over the weekend in the NCAA College Station regional. The Ragin’ Cajuns, who entered the NCAA tournament as a No.
Cade Doughty  (4) gets a helmet salute from teammate Eric Berry (14) after both runners scored on Doughty’s two-run home run in the top of the first inning in LSU’s 8-4 loss to Southern Miss on Sunday, June 5. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Cade Doughty (4) gets a helmet salute from teammate Eric Berry (14) after both runners scored on Doughty’s two-run home run in the top of the first inning in LSU’s 8-4 loss to Southern Miss on Sunday, June 5. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Wrecked regional

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor HATTIESBURG, Miss. — It was all there for LSU to take advantage of in the Hattiesburg Regional. After winning its first two games, LSU simply had to dispose of top-seeded Southern Miss in one of two games to advance and host a Super Regional at Alex Box Stadium.
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LT, SELU drop regionals to end year

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor Luck wasn’t on the side of either the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs or Southeastern Louisiana Lions this past weekend in their respective Regional brackets.
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Ardoin earns All-Conference honors at LSU-A

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor ALEXANDRIA – Former Pine Prairie High School baseball standout Jordan Ardoin has maximized his opportunity to play college baseball for LSU-Alexandria. The Generals, who play at the NAIA level, compiled a 33-14 regular season record.
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Trade-heavy first round sees Saints take Olave

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor New Orleans Saints manager Mickey Loomis has insisted all offseason that the team he makes roster decisions for is still in a position to win now, despite the cap shortcomings the team had following the 2021 NFL season.
From left are Ethan Karonika (signed with Louisiana Christian University), Zeph Arnold (signed with College of Charleston), and Isaac Leger (signed with Baton Rouge Community College. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

From left are Ethan Karonika (signed with Louisiana Christian University), Zeph Arnold (signed with College of Charleston), and Isaac Leger (signed with Baton Rouge Community College. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

To greener pastures

By: TONY MARKS Editor Three student athletes from Sacred Heart have officially signed letters of intent to take their playing careers from the Halls of Troy to the greener pastures of college athletics.
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PPHS alum Payne continues gaining NJCAA accolades

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor EUNICE – After a stellar sophomore season at LSU-Eunice, Pine Prairie alum Isaiah Payne continues to garner attention within the National Junior College Athletic Association.