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Volleyball action at Eunice High

Myra Miller
Friday, October 10, 2025
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.

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EHS Senior Volleyball players honored

Myra Miller
Friday, October 10, 2025
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)

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LeBlanc continues legacy of passion with school

Myra Miller
Friday, October 10, 2025
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)

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

Myra Miller
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
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.

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Bobcats find stride offensively in win

Myra Miller
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
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

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ELTL Team Pitre takes the lead in week 5

Claudette Olivier
Friday, October 3, 2025
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.
Local volleyball teams ramp up for district play with final tune-ups

Local volleyball teams ramp up for district play with final tune-ups

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Local volleyball teams ramp up for district play with final tune-ups

Claudette Olivier
Friday, October 3, 2025
By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor With about three weeks remaining in the regular season, now is the time for the Eunice High Lady Cats and St. Edmund Lady Jay volleyball programs to be rounding into shape.
St. Edmund High School volleyball player Halle Cart sends the ball over the net during a recent game. The volleyball team won three sets in a row, 25-14, 25-17, and 25-17. (Photo by Amy Myers)

St. Edmund High School volleyball player Halle Cart sends the ball over the net during a recent game. The volleyball team won three sets in a row, 25-14, 25-17, and 25-17. (Photo by Amy Myers)

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Cart sends one sailing

Claudette Olivier
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Slow start, turnovers doom Bobcats to another heartbreakng loss

Slow start, turnovers doom Bobcats to another heartbreakng loss

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Slow start, turnovers doom Bobcats to another heartbreakng loss

Claudette Olivier
Thursday, October 2, 2025
By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor Eunice Bobcats head coach Andre Vige will tell you himself that the start to the 2025 season has been frustrating. Their opponents last Friday, the Kinder Yellow Jackets weren't at their best.
The St. Edmund High School Blue Jays topped the North Central Hurricanes 56-6. The game last Friday night was the first of District 5-1A play. (Photos by Amy Myers)

The St. Edmund High School Blue Jays topped the North Central Hurricanes 56-6. The game last Friday night was the first of District 5-1A play. (Photos by Amy Myers)

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Big win leads into bigger matchup for Blue Jays

Claudette Olivier
Thursday, October 2, 2025
By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor It's not always easy for a team to not look ahead when one of its biggest rivals is on the schedule the following week. But, give head coach James Shiver and his St. Edmund Blue Jays some credit.