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Mamou’s Andre Vidrine (2) looks to come away with a completion as Ville Platte’s Kendarius Doucet (5) keeps pace in the second half of the Bulldogs’ 24-14 win on homecoming night last Friday. (Photo by Alyus Dick)

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Gold rush

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Thursday, October 24, 2024

By: TONY MARKS Editor VILLE PLATTE - The Ville Platte Bulldogs debuted their all black football uniforms on homecoming night last Friday against parish and district rival Mamou. They then pulled an old switcheroo at half time and came out in all gold uniforms.

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Trojans working into homecoming against NCHS

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Thursday, October 24, 2024

By: RHETT MANUEL LSN Sports Editor Sometimes it's not your night, and when it's coupled against an opponent that may be in the midst of something special it makes it even harder.

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Grand Lake powers past Basile

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Thursday, October 24, 2024

By: RHETT MANUEL LSN Sports Editor It was one of those days at the office for the Basile Bearcats last Friday night in a 44-12 loss to the Grand Lake Hornets. On one hand, seemingly everything was going well enough. The Bearcats, after all, had another game over 200 yards rushing as a team.

Caden Rollins (1) looks to hold onto the football as he tries to pick up yardage for the Pine Prairie Panthers in a loss to Crowley Thursday night. (LSN photo by Zander Quebedeaux)

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Ungentlemanly: Pine Prairie Panthers fall on the road against Crowley in district contest; next up is Pickering

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Monday, October 21, 2024

By: CHRIS QUEBEDEAUX LSN Sports Editor CROWLEY – Floyd Flugence is a threat no matter where he is on the field for the Crowley Gents. The Pine Prairie Panthers found that out the hard way Thursday evening in their District 5-3A matchup with the Gents Thursday evening.

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LHSAA reaffirms commitment to promoting sportsmanship

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Monday, October 21, 2024

BATON ROUGE- The Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) is dedicated to cultivating a positive and respectful environment for athletes, coaches, officials, and fans throughout the state.

Ja’maury Thomas (0) shakes off a would be Northwest tackler as he fights for additional yardage in Ville Platte’s road district loss to Northwest, 42-0, last Friday night. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

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Shutout on the prairie

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

By: TONY MARKS Editor PRAIRIE RONDE - Still searching for their first win of the 2024 football season are the Ville Platte Bulldogs after losing 42-0 to the Northwest Raider last Friday night.

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Last-second heroics lift Mamou in homecoming win

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

By: RHETT MANUEL LSN Sports Editor MAMOU – For weeks, it has felt like the trajectory of the Mamou Green Demons would be that they would eventually find themselves on the winning side of a game at some point this season.

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New Pine Prairie losing streak is extended

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

By: TONY MARKS Editor Since a 60-6 win over North Central that snapped a 23-game losing streak, the Pine Prairie Panthers went on to begin another losing streak and extended it to three games following a 55-0 home loss against Church Point last Friday.

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Bearcats win third in row behind run game, stingy defense

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

By: RHETT MANUEL LSN Sports Editor Basile first-year head coach Dale Guillory expected the project of remaking the Bearcat football program in his image to take some time. Before the season, everything he said was that “it's going to take some time.”

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Sacred Heart gets back on the winning side of the ledger

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Monday, October 14, 2024

By: TONY MARKS Editor After losing back-to-back district games to Opelousas Catholic and Westminster Christian Academy, the Sacred Heart squad returned to its winning ways with a 55-6 home victory over Bolton Academy. With the win, the Trojans improved to 4-2 on the season.

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