Sports

Trio of Tri-City area teams qualify for football postseason

Three Tri-City Area football teams qualified for the prep football playoffs in their respective brackets. In Class 3A, Berwick and Patterson High schools both advanced, while Central Catholic made the Division IV field when brackets were released this morning. Berwick (7-3), Class 3A's No.

A preview of the 2017-18 waterfowl season

Only a lunatic would try to make a prediction on what hunters can expect for the upcoming waterfowl season. Essentially, there are just too many variables to consider, and it’s impossible to know.

LHSAA FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS

St. Edmund, Church Point, Iota and Basile all earned first-round home games, while Eunice will travel to open the high school football playoffs Friday night.

Bulldogs clip Bobcats in OT

IOTA – The battle for second place in District 5-3A resulted in an offensive explosion between the Iota High Bulldogs and the Eunice High Bobcats here Friday.

Blue Jays win district title

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor MERRYVILLE – With its 41-22 win over Merryville Thursday night, St. Edmund sealed its first district title since 2014. The Blue Jays (9-1, 7-0) now await to see who they will face in the opening round of the Division IV playoffs.

Evangeline Downs Results For Friday 11/3/17

POST TIME: 05:35 PM RACE 1 $14,000 - 2 yo, 400 Y, QH MDN 5 Im in Da Game (Lujan, A.) $10.20 $6.00 $3.80 4 Louisiana Coronablue (Alberto, A.) $4.20 $2.60 3 Beyondthecos (Martinez, D.) $5.00 Exacta (5-4), $16.00; Superfecta (5-4-3-6), $26.49; Trifecta (5-4-3), $44.30; Off: 05:35 PM Final: :19.

Evangeline Downs Results For Thursday 11/2/17

POST TIME: 05:35 PM RACE 1 $4,500 - 3, 4, 5 & 6 yo's, 220 Y, QH MCL $5,000 1 Off With His Hat (Rodriguez, E.) $10.60 $4.00 $2.20 4 A Mighty Touch (Alberto, A.) $5.00 $2.40 5 Natovas Runaway (Rodriguez, J.) $2.10 Exacta (1-4), $21.80; Superfecta (1-4-5-2), $11.64; Trifecta (1-4-5), $20.

Evangeline Downs Results For Wednesday 11/1/17

Evangeline Downs Results For Wednesday 11/1/17 POST TIME: 05:35 PM RACE 1 $8,500 - 2 yo, 350 Y, QH MCL $5,000 1 Jess Courage (Hamilton, J.) $6.60 $4.60 $2.40 5 Ms Blue Slew (Castaneda, N.) $4.00 $2.10 6 Fast Prize Ella (Ortiz, G.) $2.40 Exacta (1-5), $9.20; Superfecta (1-5-6-3), $5.

Bobcats, Dogs clash in finale

The District 5-3A title has been won by the Church Point Bears, but the Bobcats and Bulldogs still have plenty of reasons to fight in the regular season finale Friday at Iota. Eunice is coming off a crucial 14-7 win over Northwest as the Bobcats are riding a four-game winning streak.

Black team captures LSUE Fall Series

It was Koi Westbrook's treat that provided the trick for the Black Magic with a 9-6 Halloween clincher to win Game 5 and the LSU Eunice Fall World Series. The Carencro native blasted a 3-run home run to push the Black comfortably in front of the Golden Goats.