Sports

State’s top softball player has ties to LSUE

It will come as a surprise to few that Emma Callie Delafield, known around the state’s softball diamonds as EC, hails from a hardy stock when it comes to athletic prowess.

Bobcats dominate Gators in 10-2 win

The Eunice Bobcats captured a 10-2 victory over Beau Chene in Metro League baseball action Tuesday evening at Bobcat Field. The Bobcats took a 1-0 lead in the first inning when Grant Fontenot walked, stole second base and scored on a single by Josh Youngblood.

EHS’ Fontenot named 3-A All-State

BATON ROUGE – Two players who led their teams to LHSAA titles headline the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s Class 3A All-State baseball and softball teams.

LSUE to host baseball tournament

A 10–team, four-day high school baseball tournament begins Thursday at LSU Eunice’s Bengal Stadium. The teams involved are Eunice High, St. Edmund, Kinder, Iowa, St. Louis, DeRidder along with two teams from Barbe and Catholic High of Baton Rouge.

LSUE to host baseball tournament

A 10–team, four-day high school baseball tournament begins today at LSU Eunice’s Bengal Stadium. The teams involved are Eunice High, St. Edmund, Kinder, Iowa, St. Louis, DeRidder along with two teams from Barbe and Catholic High of Baton Rouge.

LSUE trio named All-Region

In a repeat of last year, the LSUE Lady Bengals finished second in Region 23 tournament but then grabbed the NJCAA Division II national championship over Jones County Junior College. Stormy weather prevented the two teams from playing for the Region 23 title, so No.

All-Parish teams released

The Eunice High Bobcats and the Opelousas Catholic High Vikings dominated the 2017 All-St. Landry Parish Baseball Team as selected by the parish baseball coaches.

Bobcats begin Metro league play

The Eunice Bobcats scored eight runs in the first four innings to take an 8-2 win over Sacred Heart in Metro League action Monday evening at Bobcat Field. The game was limited to five innings by agreement of both coaches as inclement weather became a factor.

11 Bobcats named to 5-3A team

Four of the six District 5-3A baseball teams earned playoff spots with Eunice High and Church Point both advancing to the regional rounds. District champion Church Point opened the playoffs with a 10-0 win over No. 22 Union Parish. The No. 11 Bears (19-9, 9-1) then fell to No. 6 Buckeye, 10-0, 3-2.

Bengals season ends at regionals

ELLISVILLE, Mississippi – The second ranked Bengals’s season ended Friday night as LSU Eunice fell 10-2 to top-ranked Jones County Junior College in the Region 23 tournament. JCJC, the defending NJCAA Division II champion, advanced to the regional title game with a chance to return the world series.