High School Sports
Harrington, Schexnailder make All-State
It would be hard to imagine an All-State team in 3A softball without representation from North Vermilion and Kaplan, both of whom went deep into this year’s playoffs and made their appearance at Su...
May 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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At regionals, Abbeville natives compete
In the first day of the NCAA regionals in North Carolina, two Abbeville natives competed in the discus throw. Janae Allen, who just graduated from Northwestern State University, and her teammate, R...
May 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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New district means new challenges in 3A
A big change is coming to the district that houses the parish’s 3A schools. Patterson, Berwick and Franklin get to stay in District 9-3A, while Abbeville, Kaplan, North Vermilion and Erath will mov...
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NVHS's Trahan takes coach of the year honors
It was a record season for the North Vermilion Patriots, under the tutelage of head coach Jeremy Trahan. The All-Parish coach of the year took his team to the quarterfinals for the first time since...
May 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Patriots' Comeaux awarded Parish MVP
Starting at only seven years old, Donald Comeaux just knew baseball was what he wanted to do. Sure, he picked up basketball along the way, but even then, he still works on his pitching and staying ...
May 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Herpin picks up softball coach of the year honors
Kaplan coach Shay Herpin, the 2013 All-Parish coach of the year, isn’t a guy who remembers every record from every year, and he’s the first to admit that it’s “just numbers,” unless there is some s...
May 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Conner headlines All-Parish softball team
It was a big year for Brittany Conner of North Vermilion. Her senior year, the very last chance she’d get to play softball, and she went hard. But that’s nothing new to the All-Parish MVP in softba...
May 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Morvant to leave Kaplan baseball job
The long-time head coach of the Kaplan baseball team, Jason Morvant, has decided to take a step away from the sport. He hit his 20 years in the public school system, which allows him to retire. But...
May 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Spring becomes summer for Bobcats
Foul weather in Berwick resulted in a cancelled spring game for the Erath Bobcats Wednesday night. However, the spring wasn’t a total waste. Fresh faces are stepping up to fill in the holes in the ...
May 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Wildcats scrimmage under new leadership
Tuesday evening was busy for the Abbeville Wildcats football team. While they did not have a spring game like other area teams, they did scrimmage themselves to get a feel for where they were going...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kaplan youth baseball wins in Abbeville
ABBEVILLE - The 8-under and 10-under Kaplan baseball teams traveled to Irby Luquette Field in A.A. Comeaux Park Monday evening, and came away with a pair of one-run victories. The under-8's kicked ...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bobcats end school year with Berwick challenge
With the school year set to expire, so too must the spring season of football. But, before it does, the Erath Bobcats still want to get a feel for what they’ve got coming into the 2013 season. Head...
May 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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