Coach Paul Trosclair honored

By Rhett Manuel / Sports Editor on Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Eunice High stadium renamed to honor longtime athletic leader
Paul Trosclair, holding a football near the center of photo, was honored at the Sept. 13 football game when the Eunice High School stadium officially was named the Paul Trosclair Stadium. During his career at Eunice High Trosclair has served as athletic director, head football coach and mentor. (Photo by Dwight Jodon)
Paul Trosclair, holding a football near the center of photo, was honored at the Sept. 13 football game when the Eunice High School stadium officially was named the Paul Trosclair Stadium. During his career at Eunice High Trosclair has served as athletic director, head football coach and mentor. (Photo by Dwight Jodon)

Some things just are inevitable. The sun rising and setting. Time marching on. Death and taxes. Eunice High honoring its all-time winningest coach. There is a lot one can say about the success Paul Trosclair had in 24 years as the leader of the Eunice High football program. In 26 years as a head coach, he ranks 32nd all-time in Louisiana football history with 237 career wins according to 14-0 Prod…