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Tee Cotton Bowl Brunch returns to Aswell House

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

The Aswell House, currently home of The Acosta Foundation, once again served as the venue for the Tee Cotton Bowl Brunch that was held the day of the game on Friday, September 1.

Sacred Heart’s Landon LeBlanc (6) holds onto the ball while trying to shake off a tackle from Ville Platte’s Javarion Thomas (15). (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)

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Title defended

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor VILLE PLATTE – Sacred Heart coach Jacob Aguillard will be the first to tell you that his Trojans have to get better. While they did escape last week’s Tee Cotton Bowl as 14-6 winners over Ville Platte, it was far from an ideal showing.

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Cleaner game the goal for Mamou against Lake Arthur

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor MAMOU – The Mamou Demons welcomed in an explosive team last Friday night in the South Plaquemines Hurricanes in an unfortunate situation.

Cayden McCollough (10) runs past a diving Adarius Botley (12) and Mason Hazelton (56) from Oberlin. (LSN photo by Tony Marks)

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Halftime lead vanishes in loss to Oberlin

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

By: TONY MARKS LSN Sports Editor RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor The Charles Hazard era in Pine Prairie began with the Panthers allowing 34 unanswered points in the second half to Oberlin in a 47-24 loss. Pine Prairie began the game on a 16-play, 78-yard touchdown drive that took 9:14 off of the clock.

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Bearcats fall to Lake Arthur, 34-32; hosts VPHS

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

By: DARREL LEJEUNE LSN Editor LAKE ARTHUR - In a heart-pounding clash under the Friday night lights, the Basile Bearcats and the Lake Arthur Tigers ignited the Jeff Davis town with a high-octane season opener.

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Trojans repeat as TCB champs

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Friday, September 1, 2023

Sacred Heart 14, Ville Platte 6 1 2 3 4 – T SHS 6 8 0 0 — 14 VPHS 0 0 0 6 — 6 Key Play Sacred Heart took control of the game with 1:25 left in the first half, when senior linebacker Ike Perry recovered a Ville Platte and recorded a long return for a touchdown...

Jude Hebert (23) gets a block from a Trojan teammate and finds a running lane in Sacred Heart’s win against Basile in the opening contest of the jamboree. (Gazette photo by Rhett Manuel)

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Trojans, Bearcats win during jamboree

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor VILLE PLATTE – The gunshots were a distraction from what was otherwise a well-played jamboree that saw Sacred Heart, Pine Prairie and Basile each play two games.

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Trial by fire as Mamou opens against S. Plaquemines

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor MAMOU – With the incident of violence that derailed the Mamou Demons from playing their jamboree contest against the Ville Platte Bulldogs, Mamou head coach Dwight Collins understands that his team is set back.

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Hazard wants balance, expects physicality against Oberlin

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor PINE PRAIRIE – Pine Prairie head coach Charles Hazard knows there is room for improvement for his team coming out of last week’s Evangeline Parish Jamboree action.

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Bearcats look for post-jamboree improvement against Lake Arthur

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor BASILE – It was far from perfect last week for the Basile Bearcats in the Evangeline Parish Jamboree. They split a pair of games against Sacred Heart and Pine Prairie and, according to Bertrand, weren’t where they needed to be defensively at times.

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