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Thaddeus Godfrey

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Bobcats host Breaux Bridge in first round showdown

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor For the fourth time in the past six seasons, the Blue Jays will face a district rival in the first round of the football playoffs. No. 14 St. Edmund (7-3) will face No. 19 Westminster Christian Academy (5-5) Friday at Blue Jay Field. St.

Henry Summerlin scores against OC. (Photo by Dwight Jodon)

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Vikings down Blue Jays, 56-12

Tom Dodge

Saturday, November 4, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor Opelousas Catholic grabbed its 19th straight district victory as the Viking cruised to a 56-12 win over the St. Edmund Blue Jays.

Eunice defenders recover a LaGrange fumble.

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Eunice runs past LaGrange, 43-16

Tom Dodge

Saturday, November 4, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor Eunice High closed District 3-4A play with an impressive 43-16 win over LaGrange on Senior Night. The LHSAA will release the playoffs brackets today and the Bobcats are expected to draw a home game in the first round.

Henry Summerlin scores against WCA.

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Blue Jays battle OC in District 6-1 finale

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The Blue Jays stayed in the battle for the district title as St. Edmund earned a 26-13 victory over Westminster Christian Academy. “We are still in the hunt with the win over WCA,” St. Edmund head coach James Shiver said.

Dale Guillory and Paul Edwards

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Bobcats face Gators for Senior Night

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The battle for the District 3-4A championship was won by the Wampus Cats as Xaiver Ford scored six times to lead Leesville to a 48-24 win over the Eunice Bobcats. Eunice (6-3, 3-1) will celebrate Senior Night on Friday against LaGrange (1-8, 1-3).

Andre Vige

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Leesville wins the battle of the Cats

Tom Dodge

Saturday, October 28, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor LEESVILLE – Wampus Cats’ Xaiver Ford scored six times to lead Leesville to a 48-24 win over the Eunice Bobcats in a key District 3-4A contest.

Henry Summerlin scores against WCA.

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Blue Jays down WCA

Tom Dodge

Friday, October 27, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The Blue Jays stayed in the battle for the district title as St. Edmund earned a 26-13 victory Thursday over Westminster Christian Academy. The Jays (7-2, 3-1) will entertain Opelousas Catholic (5-3, 3-0) this week in the regular season finale.

Aassistant coach Courtney Smith, senior Caroline Trahan and head coach Brittany Thibodeaux.

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Lady Jays hold senior night

Tom Dodge

Friday, October 27, 2023

St. Edmund volleyball held Senior Night Wednesday against Beau Chene. Shown are assistant coach Courtney Smith, senior Caroline Trahan and head coach Brittany Thibodeaux. Not shown is senior Gracie Cormier. The Lady Gators won the first set 25-19 but the Lady Jays answered with a 25-23 victory.

Isaiah Thomas, Malik Martin, Pamela Truitt Thomas, Amereia Thomas and Peter Thomas. (Submitted Photo)

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Thomas joins EHS Hall of Fame

Tom Dodge

Friday, October 27, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor Pamela Truitt Thomas was a three-sport athlete in the mid-1980s and now she is a member of the Eunice High Athletic Hall of Fame. “I am honored and thrilled to be part of this group of Eunice High athletes,” she said. “I am joining a special group.

Eunice High and Ascension Episcopal

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EHS volleyball holds Senior Night ceremony

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

The Eunice High volleyball team held its senior night ceremony Tuesday prior to its game against Ascension Episcopal. The AES seniors were also honored in a tribute to their former head coach Celie Leblanc Ulm who passed away on March 6 after a battle with cancer.