High School Sports
Ashley Dubois of Erath trying to keep Taylor Moneaux of Delcambre from getting to the goal in a previous match-up.
Big games set at local venues Wednesday
Two big match-ups are set for Vermilion Parish Wednesday as the Delcambre boys and girls travel to Erath for their in-parish rivalry and North Vermilion’s boys and girls host two very good Lafayett...
Dec 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Honey Bears see pair of successes
The Gueydan Honey Bears had a successful weekend and early part of the week as they finished up their time at a tournament in Basile before traveling to South Cameron. Gueydan’s girls took on Mamou...
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Erath basketball coach Tommy Pillette with his team. On Friday night, the team struggled against a tough ESA, losing the battle 54-27 on the road Friday night.
Erath Bobcats stopped by ESA
It was a struggle for the Erath Bobcats when they traveled to ESA for basketball action on Friday night. The Bobcats fell 54-27. Jordan Lange did what he could to help his team out. The senior was ...
Dec 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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This week’s Vermilion Parish sports
It’s a busy week, not just for basketball, here in Vermilion Parish. Wrestling and soccer will also be taking place throughout the week. Tonight, two home events for area schools take place. The Ab...
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Soloman Danson (24) and Desmond Taylor (10) each going for the ball in their battle against the Crowley boys. The Wildcats ultimately fell to Crowley 58-44 on Friday. The Lady Wildcats, meanwhile, were successful in their game against Crowley, 46-34.
Abbeville boys, girls split in Crowley games
Both of Abbeville’s basketball teams were in action at home Friday night against Crowley. The girls were successful, picking up a 46-34 win, while the boys struggled in the second half and lost 58-...
Dec 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ashailee Brailey goes up for a shot. A regular high scorer for the Lady Eagles, she helped the team to a victory over the Lady Patriots Friday night, winning the game 44-29 in Leroy.
Lady Eagles take down North Vermilion
Two of the parish’s leading girls teams met head-to-head in Leroy, with the visiting Lady Eagles coming out on top over the Lady Patriots in a 44-29 victory. Katie Frith picked up seven points for ...
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Bob Fauntleroy of North Vermilion moves around Ethan Menard of Vermilion Catholic. Fauntleroy and the Patriots were successful in their game against the Eagles, winning 55-20.
Patriots defeat Eagles at home
The Patriots took to the court against in-parish rival Vermilion Catholic and came out on top, 55-20. North Vermilion dominated in every period, holding the Eagles to just four points in both the f...
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Walter Ledet (far left) is the game captain for the Louisiana Normal College (now Northwestern State University) Demons at a game in Lafayette against the Southwestern Bulldogs.
Abbeville native, Louisiana sports icon passes away
NATCHITOCHES – Walter Ledet, Northwestern State’s first All-America football player who became a legendary coaching figure and a high-ranking university administrator along with an influential lead...
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North Vermilion’s Andres Amador (19) and Erath’s Wayne Scalisi (16) race for the ball in a match at North Vermilion’s field. Errors and speed kept the Bobcats from gaining any sort of momentum in their 5-1 loss.
Patriots, Bobcats battle it out in Leroy
The North Vermilion Patriots hosted the Erath Bobcats on Friday night in soccer action. The Patriots, who were fresh off a 5-2 win over Abbeville on Wednesday, continued their win streak with a 5-1...
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Lexi Breaux of Kaplan led the Lady Pirates Friday night, picking up 11 points in the 48-30 win over St. Martinville at home.
Kaplan picks up win over St. Martinville
A big second period was all it took for the Kaplan Lady Pirates to pick up a win at home on Friday night. Taking on St. Martinville, the girls would win 48-30, thanks in large part to a 24-point se...
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Honey Bears pick up Thursday night victory
Despite a slow-moving first quarter, the Gueydan Honey Bears picked in up and came away with a big win over Basile on Thursday night at a tournament being hosted in Basile. The Honey Bears walked a...
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North Vermilion’s Seth Patin (2) works his way around an Abbeville player. Patin scored four of the Patriots five goals Wednesday night in Abbeville in their 5-2 victory.
Patin leads Patriots to victory over Abbeville
It was a good night for North Vermilion as they took on the Abbeville Wildcats. Despite the chilly atmosphere at J.H. Williams, the Patriots posted a 5-2 win over Abbeville, with Seth Patin leading...
Dec 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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