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Jude Hebert (23) looks to turn a corner and find additional running room in Sacred Heart’s playoff loss to Southern Lab. (Photo by Angela deVille)

Jude Hebert (23) looks to turn a corner and find additional running room in Sacred Heart’s playoff loss to Southern Lab. (Photo by Angela deVille)

Sacred Heart falls to Southern Lab in first round of Division IV Select playoffs

By: TONY MARKS Editor BATON ROUGE - On a night when the up-and-coming Jake Paul knocked out perennial favorite Mike Tyson to win the heavyweight championship, Sacred Heart was hoping for a similar result in the first round of the Division IV Select football playoffs.
Riley St. Cyr (34) holds on to the basketball on her way to the net in Sacred Heart’s come-from-behind win against Beau Chene.

Riley St. Cyr (34) holds on to the basketball on her way to the net in Sacred Heart’s come-from-behind win against Beau Chene.

City teams compete in CASA Basketball Jamboree

By: TONY MARKS Editor PRAIRIE RONDE - Teams from both high schools in the City of Ville Platte competed in the CASA Basketball Jamboree on Saturday, November 16. The Sacred Heart Lady Trojans knocked the dust off their boots and picked up a come-from-behind win over Beau Chene.
Player of the Week shirt is presented

Player of the Week shirt is presented

Player of the Week shirt is presented

Ashton Bias, of Ville Platte High School, was presented with his T-shirt for being named Player of the Week in Week 10. During a 55-28 loss to Church Point to close out the football season, the Ville Platte quarterback threw three touchdown passes.
Marks

Marks

The Marks Post: A rented letdown

Have you ever waited for a big event with much anticipation but only have it turn out as a big dud? That was me Saturday for the big LSU football game against Alabama in Tiger Stadium.
Basile’s Brian Hardy gallops past the Warrior line with some assistance from Kye Smith (21) during last week’s regular season finale. (Photo by Tonya Ortego)

Basile’s Brian Hardy gallops past the Warrior line with some assistance from Kye Smith (21) during last week’s regular season finale. (Photo by Tonya Ortego)

Hamilton Christian downs Basile in regular season finale

By: RHETT MANUEL LSN Sports Editor The season isn't over for the Basile Bearcats despite losing its regular season finale to Hamilton Christian by a 33-14 margin last Friday night.
Sports Headline

Sports Headline

SH closes out regular season as 20th seed

By: TONY MARKS Editor A 42-0 win over Berchmans Academy, at Clark Field, in Lafayette, gave the Sacred Heart Trojans a 6-4 record on the season and a 2-4 record in district play. The overall record was a 3-game improvement from last year’s mark under first-year head coach Jacob Aguillard.
Sports Headline

Sports Headline

Football season ends for VPHS Bulldogs

By: TONY MARKS Editor VILLE PLATTE - Ville Platte High closed out the regular season on a down note with a 55-28 loss against Church Point. Tyrese Boast and Luke Baudoin combined for eight touchdowns on the night. Boast broke free for scores from 75, 65, 35, and 10 yards out.
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Sports Headline

Mamou ends season on high note with win over Pine Prairie

By: RHETT MANUEL LSN Sports Editor Talk about ending on a high note. The Mamou Green Demons finished their first season under head coach LaQuintin Lamb in style on Friday night, blowing away Pine Prairie by a 36-6 margin in District 4-3A play to finish the year at 3-7.
Manuel

Manuel

Common sense isn’t common with LHSAA

It's no secret that in the sports world, for everyone that is doing things with integrity and with best interests in mind there is also a schemester, scoundrel or scheister who is trying to pull the wool over people's eyes. For every Nick Saban there's a Bobby Petrino.