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Eunice places 16 on 4-4A All-District list

Sat, 12/14/2019 - 2:27am

The Bobcats finished as co-champions in their first season back in District 4-4A and Eunice placed 16 players on the All-District lists.
Eunice finished the season 9-3 overall, 3-1 in district.
The No. 9 Bobcats opened the playoffs with a 35-27 win over No. 24 Plaquemine before falling in a 8-7 heartbreaker at No. 8 Bastrop.
District co-champions No. 21 Rayne (6-5, 3-1) lost in the opening round to No. 12 Northwood Shreveport, 7-6.
North Vermilion went 5-6 overall, 2-2 in district as the No. 25 Patriots lost to Bastrop 56-14 in the first round.

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Blue Jays, Lady Jays suffer defeats

Fri, 12/13/2019 - 12:25pm

LOREAUVILLE – Turnovers and missed free throws were costly for St. Edmund as Loreauville earned a 47-34 win over the Blue Jays.
The Tigers (2-2) held a slim 11-10 advantage after the first quarter but started to pull away with a 13-8 second period run.
Nathan Butler led LHS with six points in the first period, while Karon Jean Louis pushed in four points in the second period.
St. Ed’s Kieran Davis opened with six points, while Easton Coleman added five points in the second frame.

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Vikings run past Bobcats

Fri, 12/13/2019 - 12:14pm

The Vikings started the game with a 9-2 run and the Bobcats were never able to catch up as Eunice suffered a 90-55 loss to Opelousas Catholic.
As soon as tip-off occurred, OC’s Caleb Relbin came out strong and knocked down a three pointer to start the game.
This led to a big early lead for the Vikings in a 9-2 run.
OC didn’t stop their when Bone Patin nailed a deep three to put the Vikings ahead by 10.

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Local teams earn wins

Wed, 12/11/2019 - 2:04pm

OPELOUSAS – After a sluggish second period, the Bobcats used a strong fourth quarter as Eunice earned a 62-54 win over Port Barre in the Opelousas Catholic tournament.
Eunice (1-1) will travel to J.S. Clark next Monday and Northwest on Tuesday before participating in the St. Landry Parish tournament that is set to begin Dec. 19 at North Central.
The Bobcats opened with a 16-9 run, aided by five points from Dedrick Vigers and four points by Shawn Hudson.
Frank Lazard pushed in six of the Red Devils’ nine points in the period.

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Blue Jays fall to Vinton, 47-30

Wed, 12/04/2019 - 2:29pm

St. Edmund opened with a 7-0 run against the Lions, but Vinton finished with a 47-30 victory over the Blue Jays.
Kieran Davis scored on a put-back bucket, Henry Brown nailed a trey and Esston Coleman scored in the lane as St. Edmund jumped out to an early lead.
Vinton answered with a 5-0 run before Davis scored again on a baseline shot.
The Lions closed the gap to 9-8 before Brown hit a free throw in the closing minute of the first quarter.
After Vinton tied the game, Davis pushed in a lay-up for the Jays to retake the lead.

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