Sports

LHSAA 2020 Academic All-State tennis

Tom Dodge
Thursday, May 14, 2020
They all wanted a chance to play at the high school state tennis championships, but that dream was taken away by the COVID-19 pandemic. But their accomplishments in the classroom were recognized by the LHSAA as part of the Academic All-State honors.

LDWF buildings reopen statewide on May 18

Tom Dodge
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will be opening its offices in phases beginning Friday, May 15, at its headquarters in Baton Rouge and across the state on Monday, May 18.

LDWF Hunter, Boater Education Classes canceled

Tom Dodge
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
LDWF Hunter, Boater Education Classes for May Canceled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic All Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) hunter and in-person boater education classes in May have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Diamonds are these girls’ best friend

Tom Dodge
Saturday, May 9, 2020
It was worth every mile that Crystal DeVillier put on her SUV taking her daughters to hundreds of softball games. Oldest daughter Jaedyn Soileau started with T-Ball at age four and soon after was joined by younger sister Karleigh as the treks began for the family.

Saints announce 2020 schedule

Tom Dodge
Friday, May 8, 2020
The New Orleans Saints announced their 2020 schedule which on Sunday, Sept. 13 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and features four prime time games and the team playing on Christmas day for the first time in franchise history.

Lady Jays softball: a sister act times four

Tom Dodge
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
The 2020 St. Edmund softball team had four sets of sisters on the roster including two sets of twins. From left, are twin sisters Helen and Alice Brown, sisters Karleigh and Jaedyn Soileau, sisters Kinsley and Ashlyn Marcantel and twin sisters Hannah and Rebecca Benoit. (Photo by Tom Dodge)