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Crowley native and UL Softball Coach Alyson Habetz speaks to a standing-room-only crowd during a “Meet & Greet” event at Fezzo’s. Habetz takes over as the softball coach at the Lafayette university after 25 years as the associate head coach at the University of Alabama. (Photo by Steve Bandy/Crowley Post-Signal)

Crowley native and UL Softball Coach Alyson Habetz speaks to a standing-room-only crowd during a “Meet & Greet” event at Fezzo’s. Habetz takes over as the softball coach at the Lafayette university after 25 years as the associate head coach at the University of Alabama. (Photo by Steve Bandy/Crowley Post-Signal)

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‘Being home is a beautiful thing’

Steve Bandy / Crowley Post-Signal
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Alyson Habetz was noticeably overwhelmed as she spoke to a standing-room-only crowd Wednesday, Aug. 28,in Crowley. It was the second of a three-night “Meet & Greet” tour for Habetz and members of the Ragin’ Cajun softball team and staff. “It’s so awesome to be with my people,” Habetz said.
LSUE Bengal’s Salomé Deneubourg controls the ball in Texas. (LSUE photo)

LSUE Bengal’s Salomé Deneubourg controls the ball in Texas. (LSUE photo)

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Bengals bag trio of wins in Lone Star State trip

Harlan Kirgan
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
LSU Eunice Women’s Soccer flexed its muscle in the Lone Star State with a pair of runaway wins. The Bengals (3-1) produced a pair of shutouts to give LSUE three clean sheets already on the young season.

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Legendary broadcaster Moreau to miss LSU’s 2024 season

Harlan Kirgan
Friday, August 30, 2024
BATON ROUGE – The LSU Sports Radio Network will open the LSU Football season this Sunday in Las Vegas without longtime color analyst Doug Moreau, as the former Tiger great steps away from the microphone for the 2024 season to recover from a recent surgery.
Jeff Willis, LSUE athletic director and head baseball coach, explains the plan for a new Bengal Baseball Stadium to the Eunice Rotary Club on Wednesday, (Photo by Myra Miller)

Jeff Willis, LSUE athletic director and head baseball coach, explains the plan for a new Bengal Baseball Stadium to the Eunice Rotary Club on Wednesday, (Photo by Myra Miller)

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New Bengal Baseball Stadium promises to transform campus

Harlan Kirgan
Friday, August 30, 2024
A transformation of the LSUE campus is underway with the construction of a baseball stadium born out of the athletic program’s success. Jeff Willis, LSUE athletic director and head baseball coach, said the stadium will have endless possibilities. “This will be more than a baseball field.

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McNeese rally blown off course

Harlan Kirgan
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
STEPHENVILLE, Texas – History nearly repeated itself for the McNeese Cowboys here in Memorial Stadium in front of a nation audience on ESPN2.

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LSUE women split opening weekend on road

Harlan Kirgan
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
LSU Eunice Women’s Soccer showed the building blocks of a promising 2024 campaign as the Bengals split a pair of games in Georgia to begin the campaign. The Bengals (1-1) start the year on a nine-game road trip.
From left, LSUE head soccer coach John Plumbar and assistant Braeden Hoppough during a recent preseason game. (LSUE photo)

From left, LSUE head soccer coach John Plumbar and assistant Braeden Hoppough during a recent preseason game. (LSUE photo)

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Plumbar era begins with weekend sweep

Harlan Kirgan
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
LSU Eunice Men’s Soccer opened the 2024 regular season in impressive fashion, taking a pair of games in Barnesville, Georgia. The 12th-ranked Bengals (2-0) swept the weekend under the direction of first-year head coach John Plumbar.
Construction began in July on the LSU Eunice Baseball Stadium. The area is now the site of impressive dirt work where a state-of-the-art facility will be constructed by January. The turfed field will feature amenities such as covered chairback seating for attendees, improved concessions and fan shop. The artificial surface will allow the new Bengal Stadium to serve as a multi-purpose facility, serving the local community for athletic and entertainment events. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Construction began in July on the LSU Eunice Baseball Stadium. The area is now the site of impressive dirt work where a state-of-the-art facility will be constructed by January. The turfed field will feature amenities such as covered chairback seating for attendees, improved concessions and fan shop. The artificial surface will allow the new Bengal Stadium to serve as a multi-purpose facility, serving the local community for athletic and entertainment events. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

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LSUE Bengal Field construction

Harlan Kirgan
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
LSUE Bengal Field construction

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LSU Tigers earn pre-season honors

Rhett Manuel / Sports Editor
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
As college football expands its playoff field to 12 teams for the 2024 season, the LSU Tigers will have top-level talent needed to make noise, as junior offensive tackle Will Campbel and junior linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. were both named preseason first-team All-Americans by the Associated Press.