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Sacred Heart’s Ardoin signs to continue career at BRCC

While flanked by members of the Sacred Heart baseball team, Briggs Ardoin (seated) is pictured after signing to continue his playing career at Baton Rouge Community College. Among those also pictured are Ellis Fusilier, Parker Feucht, Hayden Droddy, Sam Veillon, Nick Fontenot, Everett Johnson, John Michael Duplechin, Jackson Bruney, Boyce Schexnider, Brad Fusilier, Wade Pitre, and Sam Richardson.

By: TONY MARKS Editor A baseball career that began at the age of four while playing Dixie Youth T-Ball is continuing 14 years later as Briggs Ardoin, of Sacred Heart, has signed to play at the next level at Baton Rouge Community College. Ardoin, the son of Karen and Jimmy Ardoin, collected a record of 19-5 this year and, in his Trojan career, has clocked a top speed of 88 miles per hour. “...

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