High School Sports
Erath sweeps Kaplan in district contest
The Erath Bobcats started fast and hung on tight in the final minutes, scoring a 41-38 victory over the visiting Kaplan Pirates Tuesday night. With seven seconds left in the game, the Pirates had t...
Jan 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Junior High Tournament continues
It took four overtime periods, but North Vermilion’s junior high came out on top over FIEB in the final game of Tuesday night for the Junior High Parish Tournament. Brent Hollier scored the winning...
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Simon ambitious in life goals
In his final year of high school basketball, senior Tyler Simon seems to know where he wants to go and what he wants to do in life. He wasn’t always a Wildcat, though. This is his first (and last) ...
Jan 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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FIEB hosts junior high tournament
FIEB is hosting this year’s junior high tour nament, which tipped off on Monday. There were four games throughout the night. Erath, Delcambre, Gueyday, Indian Bayou and FIEB played on the first nig...
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Kaplan hosts 5th annual JV tournament
The Kaplan High Knights of Columbus JV Boys Tournament will be held this Saturday. The 11-game, double-elimination tournament begins at 9:30 a.m. There will be eight teams attending this year: Kapl...
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District heating up this week
For the 3A schools in the parish, it’s time to wrap up the first wave of district games. For others, it’s only just started. Abbeville gets a bye this Friday after traveling to Berwick on Tuesday. ...
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Erath tennis team attends orientation
The Erath High tennis team and their coach Lindsey Duhon traveled to UL for a tennis orientation on Saturday, January 12th, 2013. The session was from from 12pm-4pm at the ULL Bourgeois Hall tennis...
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Pair of nail-biters in Abbeville ends in split
Abbeville 48 North Vermilion 44 A flood of red moved onto the court. Music blared over the speakers, and the stands made noise as their teams hit the court. Abbeville and North Vermilion, drawing ...
Jan 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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In split games, Pirates sail over Berwick
Kaplan 62 Berwick 40 The Kaplan Pirates put on an athletic display Friday night, defeating the Berwick Panthers 62-40 in Kaplan. Kaplan (10-9, 2-2) broke open a competitive game midway through the...
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Eagles successful in district opener
Vermilion Catholic 56 Hanson Memorial 44 You could’ve sworn each half was a different ball game. What started out as a largely Hanson-dominant first half turned into Vermilion Catholic’s game as ...
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Gueydan opens district on split note
Gueydan 38 Ascension 29 It was a positive start to district play for the Gueydan Honey Bears, who picked up a 38-29 win over Ascension Episcopal on Friday. The game was forced into overtime when A...
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Patriots look to tame Wildcats in Abbeville
Abbeville and North Vermilion High Schools are not strangers. They share a parish and a district and, due to the parish tournament, have already competed against each other once this season. Their ...
Jan 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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