High School Sports

Bobcats cruise to record win

The Bobcats opened the Andre Vige era with a school record over Ville Platte. Eunice set the school record for points as the Bobcats cruised to a 74-0 win over the Bulldogs. EHS exploded for 42 points in the fourth quarter last season to beat Northwest 73-24.

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Sarah Duplechain – St. Edmund volleyball

Blue Jays visit Avoyelles

St. Edmund opens the season with three straight roads games, a tough test for the Blue Jays. “It is exciting that we will get to play this season,” second-year head coach James Shiver said. “As a team we have set a goal to compete for a district championship,” he said.

Bobcats face Bulldogs in opener

After seeing their season delayed a month, the Bobcats will entertain the Ville Platte Bulldogs Friday night. “The guys are very excited,” EHS head coach Andre Vige said. “They are anxious but they are ready for Fridy night.

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Gracie Savoy - St. Edmund volleyball

Lady Jays fall in battle with OHS

The Lady Jays put forth a valiant effort, but the visiting Opelousas Lady Tigers earned a 3-0 sweep Thursday over St. Edmund in volleyball action. In the opening set, St. Ed’s jumped out to a 6-1 lead, sparked by two timely hits by Sarah Duplechain and strong serves by Savannah DeVillier.

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Ann Marie Dubois - St. Edmund volleyball

Lady Cats rally past Lady Jays

It was a battle to the final serve as Eunice rallied from a 0-2 deficit to grab a 3-2 win over St. Edmund. The Lady Jays jumped out to a 7-2 advantage in the first set, aided by two hits by Hannah Benoit, a kill by Rebecca Benoit and several Lady Cat miscues.

Scrimmages kick off season

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The area football teams will participate in scrimmages this week as a preview and preparation for the season. Eunice High's scrimmage at Kaplan was moved from Thursday to 5:30 p.m. Friday because of the stormy weather.

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Isabellla Brown - Eunice High volleyball