High School Sports
Danny McMurtry is set to leave this summer.
VC searching for new baseball coach
There are some job openings at Vermilion Catholic as the school year wraps up, one of them being the head baseball coach position. McMurtry is heading home to North Platte, Nebraska, he says, after...
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Mark Suire, pictured with a former player during a game at home.
Search to begin for new softball coach
When a coach has amassed a record like Mark Suire has at Delcambre, his sudden absence is hard to ignore. But his moving to Catholic High in New Iberia means that the Delcambre Lady Panthers softba...
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Erath, North Vermilion split top All-District honors
Sharing a district championship means Erath and North Vermilion also get to share a lot of All-District honors. At the top of the list, Jeremy Trahan of North Vermilion and David Jordan of Erath ar...
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The North Vermilion Patriots pray together. The team picked up a district title and a quarterfinal berth before E.D. White ended their season.
Patriots stopped short of tournament
Up until the bottom of the third inning, it was a stalemate. Both E.D. White and North Vermilion were locked in a tight quarterfinal game that would take the winner to the semi-finals and finals in...
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Joey Faulk signs with Cumberland while (left to right) his sister, Haley, parents Erin and Paul, look on. Faulk will play football for the NAIA school and study computer applications.
Faulk signs with Tennessee school
An All-Academic, All-District and All-Parish athlete, Joey Faulk has been a vital component of Vermilion Catholic athletics. Now, at the end of his senior year, he has the chance to be vital elsewh...
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Chelcie Sonnier and Meg Simon paved the way for Vermilion Parish 3A athletes in the state meet, each picking up a state title.
Sonnier, Simon take titles
Two North Vermilion athletes earned high honors at the final day of the state track meet in Baton Rouge Saturday. Meg Simon and Chelcie Sonnier each picked up a state title, while others from the p...
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Peyton Durke had a good day at the plate for Harvest Time, but it was not enough against Good Samaritan Christian Academy, who won 9-6.
Harvest Time falls in championship slugfest
It was a close game, but a series of errors ended up costing the Harvest Time Lions in the championship baseball game they took part in Saturday. It was for the Louisiana Christian School Athletic ...
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Kyle Zenon, pictured here (back) with his coaches and family in Baton Rouge. Zenon took the state title in the shot put and the discus.
Zenon takes gold at state meet
Disappointed. That was the word Kyle Zenon of Vermilion Catholic said after his opening event, the javelin throw. “I had hoped for better,” he said after the event. He earned the silver, but was ai...
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Caleb LaSalle went 3-4 Thursday with four RBIs, three from one hit.
Harvest Time heads to championship
What started out as an offensive slugfest quickly became a runaway game for the Harvest Time Christian Academy Lions in Abbeville. Though the final score was 14-11, most of the game was sheer domin...
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Kyle Zenon and Matt Wilson are set to compete Friday morning in Baton Rouge.
Big day for two VC athletes
It’s the big day. Traveling to Baton Rouge, the Vermilion Catholic Eagles have opportunities to win big at state. The two athletes with the most to gain are Kyle Zenon and Matt Wilson, each of whom...
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Donald Comeaux pitches six innings against Livonia on Wednesday.
North Vermilion returns after 11 years
For the first time since 2002, the North Vermilion Patriots are going to the state quarterfinals. Defeating Livonia 13-3 in seven innings, and on UL’s field, the team now prepares for a trip to vis...
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Kevin Guilbeaux pitched the open innings for Erath before being relieved by Jace Harrington.
Rough first inning ends big Erath season
After a big season that saw 20 wins, a co-district championship and another playoff berth, the Erath Bobcats fell to a tough Iowa team 8-1, ending the stellar season. “We felt good going into it,” ...
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