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Kainen Lejeune

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Panthers end Bears’ run in semifinals

Tom Dodge

Saturday, December 4, 2021

By Chris Quebedeaux Crowley Post Signal STERLINGTON – The Church Point Bears ran into a buzz saw Friday in their Class 3A semifinal contest. That buzz saw – Class 3A’s top-ranked Sterlington Panthers.

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Blue Jays look for successful season

Tom Dodge

Saturday, December 4, 2021

With seven seniors, the St. Edmund Blue Jays are expecting a successful season and a playoff spot. Entering his third season with the Jays, head coach Nick Trosclair is excited about his team’s possibilities. “The expectation to win is there,” he said.

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents display fish seized aft4er four people were arrested in Vermilion Parish on Dec. 1. (Submitted photo)

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Eunice man among 4 cited for recreational fishing violations in Vermilion Parish

Rebecca Chaisson

Thursday, December 2, 2021

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited four individuals for alleged recreational fishing violations in Vermilion Parish on Dec. 1.

Terrance Shilow

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Bobcats open season with win

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

The Eunice Bobcats opened the season with a 67-41 home win over Crowley. The Bobcats jumped out to an 8-0 lead, aided by three pointers from Dedric Vigers and Terrance Shilow and bucket by Tyshun Joseph. After an Omar Butler bucket for Crowley, went on a 9-4 surge to push ahead, 19-6.

Ellie Manuel

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Four Lady Jays earn All-District

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

The Lady Jays advanced to the volleyball playoffs for the second season in a row and four St. Edmund players earn All-District honors. Westminster Christian Academy’s Caroline Lalonde was named All-District MVP and Crusaders’ head coach Keith Leon was selected District Coach of the Year. St.

A Church Point runner faces a wall of West Feliciana players.

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Church Point Bears maul West Feliciana

Rebecca Chaisson

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

The plan for the No. 5-seeded Church Point Bears was simple against No. 20-seeded upstart West Feliciana. Start fast. Get ahead. But don’t get ahead of yourself.

Eunice duo selected to perform on Saints sidelines

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Reaching their dancing dreams

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

For Anna Claire Heinen, dancing is a family tradition. Her older sisters Lauren was a LSU Golden Girl and then Elizabeth followed as a New Orleans Saintsation.

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Youth leads Lady Cats

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

With just one senior, the Eunice Lady Bobcats will be young on the basketball court this season. “They hustle and have a lot of spirit,” Eunice High head coach Wayne Fontenot said. “They are excited to play, we just don’t have a lot of experience and we have a lot of learning still to do.

Julia Zaunbrecher

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Lady Jays grab win in tourney

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

VILLE PLATTE – It was a battle to the finish as St. Edmund grabbed a 50-46 win over rival Basile at the Turkey Tournament held at Sacred Heart of Ville Platte. The Lady Jays held an 8-7 lead after the first quarter as a preview of how the two teams would battle the entire contest.

Gabbie Mitchell

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Six Lady Cats earn All-District

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

After its most successful season in program history, Eunice High placed six Lady Bobcats on the volleyball All-District 2, Div. III list. Eunice set a school record at 22-9 overall and entered the playoffs as the No. 22 seed. The Lady Cats fell 25-15, 25-17 and 25-15 against No. 11 Haynes Academy.