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The Eunice High School Alumni Association gave a $2,000 donation to the EHS cheerleading squad for their continued work and support of this year’s annual EHS Alumni Tournament.

The Eunice High School Alumni Association gave a $2,000 donation to the EHS cheerleading squad for their continued work and support of this year’s annual EHS Alumni Tournament.

Eunice High Alumni gives donation to EHS Cheerleaders

The Eunice High School Alumni Association gave a $2,000 donation to the EHS cheerleading squad for their continued work and support of this year’s annual EHS Alumni Tournament. Their tireless efforts of helping with working at the event are deeply appreciated by the association.
Eunice running back Ja’Quan Callaway looks for running room during last Friday’s 13-12 loss to the DeRidder Dragons in its District 3-4A opener.  (Photo by Sports Editor Rhett Manuel)

Eunice running back Ja’Quan Callaway looks for running room during last Friday’s 13-12 loss to the DeRidder Dragons in its District 3-4A opener. (Photo by Sports Editor Rhett Manuel)

Heartbreak strikes Bobcats in 13-12 loss to DeRidder

By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor Sometimes it’s not your night. But, for the Eunice High Bobcat football program they’ve got to wonder when it will be their night.
St. Edmund Blue Jays had a big win 60-0 against Berchmans Academy. The Blue Jays will travel for their annual rivalry game with Sacred Heart tomorrow night. (Photo by Dwight Jodon)

St. Edmund Blue Jays had a big win 60-0 against Berchmans Academy. The Blue Jays will travel for their annual rivalry game with Sacred Heart tomorrow night. (Photo by Dwight Jodon)

St. Edmund Blue Jays dominate Berchmans 60-0 for bounce back win

By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor LAFAYETTE — The St. Edmund Blue Jays continued their midseason surge Friday night, overwhelming Berchmans Academy 60-0 behind a balanced offensive attack and a stifling defensive effort.
The sixth week of the fall season of Eunice Ladies Tennis League (ELTL) ended the evening with Team Pitre winning 20 points over Team Simoneaux’s 8 points.

The sixth week of the fall season of Eunice Ladies Tennis League (ELTL) ended the evening with Team Pitre winning 20 points over Team Simoneaux’s 8 points.

ELTL Team Pitre takes lead in week 6

The sixth week of the fall season of Eunice Ladies Tennis League (ELTL) ended the evening with Team Pitre winning 20 points over Team Simoneaux’s 8 points. On Court 1, Team Pitre’s members Sylvia Fontenot and Bonnie P.
Ashlyn Richard

Ashlyn Richard

Volleyball action at Eunice High

Eunice High School’s freshman Ashlyn Richard goes for a kill in a recent volleyball match against Port Barre. (Photo by Sports Editor Rhett Manuel)
Eunice High School honored its four senior volleyball players on Oct. 1.

Eunice High School honored its four senior volleyball players on Oct. 1.

EHS Senior Volleyball players honored

Eunice High School honored its four senior volleyball players on Oct. 1. From left are De’Miyah Reed, Ava Grace Brown, Sydni Miller and Jolie Frey, team manager. (Photo by Sports Editor Rhett Manuel)
Tara Fruge LeBlanc was Eunice High’s first softball player to ever be honored as an All-State player, a four-time All-District player and led the program for three years in being named as its Outstanding Offensive Player. (Submitted photo)

Tara Fruge LeBlanc was Eunice High’s first softball player to ever be honored as an All-State player, a four-time All-District player and led the program for three years in being named as its Outstanding Offensive Player. (Submitted photo)

LeBlanc continues legacy of passion with school

By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor If you ask Eunice High Sports Hall of Fame inductee Tara Fruge LeBlanc about her deservingness of the honor, she’ll tell you otherwise. In her mind, she was a good player. Nothing special. Just someone who is among those far more deserving.
St. Edmund’s Wyatt Dubois, No. 22, wide receiver and safety, scores a touchdown during last Friday’s evening match up against Opelousas Catholic Vikings. (Photo by Amy Myers)

St. Edmund’s Wyatt Dubois, No. 22, wide receiver and safety, scores a touchdown during last Friday’s evening match up against Opelousas Catholic Vikings. (Photo by Amy Myers)

Blue Jays suffer first setback in 52-30 loss to Opelousas Catholic

By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor EUNICE – For the first time in 2025, the St. Edmund Blue Jays walked off Blue Jay Field on the wrong side of the scoreboard.

Bobcats find stride offensively in win

By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor For head coach Andre Vige and the Eunice Bobcats, what he thought was eventually inevitable with the Bobcats had been playing if they cleaned things up happened last Friday night. All season, the Bobcats had been plagued by slow starts and turnovers.
ELTL Team Pitre takes the lead in week 5

ELTL Team Pitre takes the lead in week 5

ELTL Team Pitre takes the lead in week 5

The fourth week of Eunice Ladies Tennis League (ELTL) was declared a rain-out. The fifth week of the fall season of ELTL ended the evening with Team Pitre winning 16 points over Team Simoneaux’s 12 points.