For Eunice High girls head basketball coach Wayne Fontenot, the game goes beyond wins and losses.
“My job is not to make them Division I college basketball players,” he said. “It’s my job to help them become successful young women.
Three Lady Bobcats were selected to the 2020 Division III – District 2 All-District Team.
Eunice High’s Gabbie Mitchell was named to the first team, while Sophie Vidrine and Rylea Gradney were placed on honorable mention list.
Eunice High catcher McKenzie Guillory will see her softball career continue as the senior signed a national letter of intent Thursday to play softball at Xavier University of New Orleans.
No. 2 Karr proved to be worthy of its ranking as the Cougars rolled to a 40-7 win over No. 10 Eunice in the Class 3-A quarterfinals.
David versus Goliath.
That is how Eunice head coach Andre Vige explained Friday’s Class 4-A showdown against No. 2 Edna Karr.
CROWLEY – It was a sweep for St. Edmund basketball Monday as the Jays grabbed a pair of win over Notre Dame.
In Nick Trosclair’s first season as the Blue Jays’ head basketball coach, St. Edmund finished 12-12 overall, 3-2 in District 5-1A.
ELTON – The Lady Jays jumped out to a 12-5 first quarter lead Thursday night as St. Edmund grabbed a 52-40 win over Elton.
It was sweet revenge for the Bobcats as No. 10 Eunice cruised to a 36-0 win over Bastrop to open the Class 4A playoffs.
Last season, the Rams grabbed an 8-7 win over Eunice in the second round.
The Lady Jays have advanced to the second round of the playoffs twice in the past three seasons.