Sports

Lady Jays dominate 4-1A All-District

The Lady Jays won its second consecutive district title and St. Edmund was rewarded with 10 players placed on the All-District 4-1A softball team list. Lady Jay freshman pitcher Karleigh Soileau was named the district MVP as she finished with a 0.87 earned run average and also recorded a .

Bobcats receive rings at awards ceremony

The 2018 Class 3-A state championship was still the headliner at Thursday’s Eunice High annual football award ceremony. Bobcat head football coach Paul Trosclair thanked the parents and the Eunice community for their support throughout the championship season.

Bobcats’ Edwards wins state

BATON ROUGE – Eunice Bobcat Javondre Edwards won the Class 3-A title in the 110-meter hurdles and finished second in the 300-meter hurdles at the state meet held Saturday at LSU’s Bernie Moore track complex. Edwards recorded a run of 14.71 seconds in the 110-meter hurdles, while running 40.

Eunice falls in quarters

LONGVILLE – The Eunice High Bobcats fell short in their quest to advance to the Class 3A semifinals Friday night, falling to the South Beauregard Knights by a 7-3 margin in the quarterfinal round of the best of three game series. No. 3 South Beauregard will take on No.

All-District 5-3A list released

The District 5-3A softball season was one to remember as two teams advanced to the state smifinals - but not the two squads who shared the district title. No. 20 Church Point and No. 7 Mamou both advanced to the Class 3-A state semifinals, while Crowley and Pine Prairie shared the district title.

Bobcats fall 4-3 to No. 3 Knights

LONGVILLE – The No. 11 Bobcats were forced into a season defining moment Thursday night as No. 3 South Beauregard grabbed a 4-3 win over Eunice High in the opening game of the Class 3-A quarterfinal series.

Bobcats advance to quarterfinals

LORANGER – Eunice High and Loranger completed their best of three-game regional this past week as the Bobcats grabbed two wins to earn a trip to South Beauregard in a quarterfinal Class 3-A Regional round. Games are scheduled for a 6 p.m.

Trojans bounce Blue Jays

VILLE PLATTE – Sacred Heart of Ville Platte dominated the series against rival St. Edmund as the Trojans ended the Blue Jays’ season in the opening round of the LHSAA Division IV playoffs. After holding St.

Trojans clip Blue Jays, 7-4

VILLE PLATTE – Sacred Heart of Ville Platte grabbed the momentum over rival St. Edmund as the Trojans grabbed a 7-4 victory in the opening game of the LHSAA Division IV best-of-three series. St. Edmund threatened early as the Blue Jays loaded the bases in the top of the first inning.

Locals shine in regionals

ABBEVILLE – Eunice High sent several athletes to the upcoming state track championships after strong regional performances. Lady Cat Leah Walker won the 100 meters with a time of 12.71, while teammate A’Mya Johnwell finished third (13.02). Walker also won the 200 meters with a time of 26.