Sports

EPSB Special Olympics bowling team places at state

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Thursday, March 13, 2025

Some Evangeline Parish students participated in the Special Olympics Louisiana State Bowling Tournament on February 22, at All Star Lanes in Baton Rouge. “Our students had a great time competing and cheering one another on.

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Askey’s shutout lifts Panthers over Blue Jays

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Thursday, March 13, 2025

By: RHETT MANUEL LSN Sports Editor If there’s an asset Pine Prairie baseball has been able to hang its hat on the past couple seasons, it has been its pitching. It doesn’t seem to matter.

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Veillon plates four as Trojans blank Green Demons

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Thursday, March 13, 2025

By: TONY MARKS Editor Parish rivals met on Tuesday, March 11, as the Sacred Heart softball team hosted Mamou. The Lady Trojans put crooked numbers on the scoreboard in four of the seven innings on their way to an 8-0 win. Half of the runs were driven in by Jenna Veillon.

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PP softball, Mamou baseball record Tuesday wins

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Thursday, March 13, 2025

By: TONY MARKS Editor The Pine Prairie softball team and Mamou baseball team added wins to their resume as both teams saw action on Tuesday. The following is a rundown of both games.

McNeese men’s basketball coach Will Wade has been named the Southland Conference Coach of the Year for the second consecutive year. (Photo courtesy of McNeese Athletics)

McNeese men’s basketball takes top honors on SLC teams

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Thursday, March 13, 2025

By: RAYMOND PARTSCH III LSN Sports Reporter LAKE CHARLES – The McNeese men's basketball team took the top three honors with the Southland Conference postseason awards.

Camron Lafleur is pictured on the left with head Pine Prairie softball coach Alycia Hebert. Lafleur recently signed to play softball with SAU Tech. (Photo courtesy of Pine Prairie High School Softball)

Rocketing up

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Monday, March 10, 2025

By: TONY MARKS Editor Camron Lafleur, a member of the Pine Prairie softball team, signed to play with the Southern Arkansas University Tech Rockets, on February 24. She looks forward to the opportunity of playing softball at the next level while also looking back on her time with the Lady Panthers.

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Baseball Trojans win home opener

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Monday, March 10, 2025

By: TONY MARKS Editor The Sacred Heart baseball team evened up its record at 6-6 with a 9-2 win over Beau Chene, on Monday, in the Trojans’ home opener. Ashton Duos earned the start on the mound and held the Gators in check for five innings.

William Jorden (21) looks to get rid of the basketball while being defended by two Central Private players in Sacred Heart’s 57-43 loss in the first round of the Division IV Select playoffs. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)

Scavenged

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Thursday, March 6, 2025

By: TONY MARKS Editor CENTRAL - The term “road blues” had multiple meanings for the Sacred Heart boys’ basketball team as it visited Central Private in the opening game of the Division IV Select playoffs.

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Bulldogs slay Giants before getting ‘rammed’ by Richwood

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Thursday, March 6, 2025

By: SYLIS MANUEL Staff Reporter The Ville Platte Bulldogs walked the dog against the visiting Jena Giants in a 66-60 thriller of a game in the first round of the playoffs. “We go into every game with an underdog mentality, and the playoffs are no different,” said Ville Platte head coach Trey Hills.

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Tight margins doom Mamou boys’ hoop dreams in 2-OT

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Thursday, March 6, 2025

By: RHETT MANUEL LSN Sports Editor Every single team in Louisiana opens their basketball season with at least one goal at minimum, to win a district championship. That paves the way for the playoffs, where of course everyone's wildest dream is to become a state champion.

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