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St. Edmund’s Emma Myers pitched a 10-0 shut out against Westminster Lafayette on March 18. (Photo by Amy Myers)

St. Edmund’s Emma Myers pitched a 10-0 shut out against Westminster Lafayette on March 18. (Photo by Amy Myers)

Iowa ends Lady Cats three-game streak

The Eunice High Lady Cats softball team is beginning to find who it is. After a tough-luck loss to a good Notre Dame softball team, they went on a red-hot run of hitting in winning three games in a row.
Former St. Ed’s stars Carlton and Stan Loewer had their numbers retired prior to Tuesday’s 8-4 loss to Sacred Heart. The Loewer brothers are pillars of St. Edmund baseball. Stan, the older brother, played four years at LSU and was instrumental in the program’s rise to national prominence under Skip Bertman. His time at LSU included the school’s first appearance in the College World Series. Carlton led St. Ed’s to a pair of state championships and starred at Mississippi State before making his Major League B

Former St. Ed’s stars Carlton and Stan Loewer had their numbers retired prior to Tuesday’s 8-4 loss to Sacred Heart. The Loewer brothers are pillars of St. Edmund baseball. Stan, the older brother, played four years at LSU and was instrumental in the program’s rise to national prominence under Skip Bertman. His time at LSU included the school’s first appearance in the College World Series. Carlton led St. Ed’s to a pair of state championships and starred at Mississippi State before making his Major League B

Carlton and Stan Loewer honored

Former St. Ed’s stars Carlton and Stan Loewer had their numbers retired prior to Tuesday’s 8-4 loss to Sacred Heart. The Loewer brothers are pillars of St. Edmund baseball.
St. Edmund’s Ian Rider pitching against Sacred Heart on March 18. (Photo by Amy Myers)

St. Edmund’s Ian Rider pitching against Sacred Heart on March 18. (Photo by Amy Myers)

Blue Jays lose pitching duel

There’s no questioning the amount of talent and seniority the St. Edmund Blue Jay baseball team has in 2024. However, they’ve yet to put it together and continue struggling, this time in a pair of losses to Franklin Parish and Sacred Heart.
McCray Jacobs makes a pitch during Sunday’s win vs. North Iowa Area CC. (LSUE photo)

McCray Jacobs makes a pitch during Sunday’s win vs. North Iowa Area CC. (LSUE photo)

Jacobs shines as Bengals pull away late for series sweep

LSU Eunice freshman pitcher McCray Jacobs kept North Iowa Area CC in check before a late offensive surge helped the Bengals secure an 11-1 run-rule victory in eight innings on Sunday at Bengal Stadium.

LSUE to hold community tailgate Saturday

LSU Eunice will host a community tailgate on Saturday with both baseball and softball teams playing doubleheaders at home that afternoon. The tailgate will begin at noon in the Community Education Building parking lot, between baseball’s Bengal Stadium and softball’s Lady Bengal Field.
By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor The Eunice Bobcats baseball team opened District 3-4A play on the right foot, defeating DeRidder 3-1 and 9-1 in a home-and-home series before dropping a 15-11 thriller to Pine Prairie. With the district success, the Bobcats sit at 10-7 overall and 2-0 in District 3-4A play. Bobcats 3, DeRidder 1 Starting pitcher Aiden Lejeune was once again a force for the Bobcats, going all seven innings and allowing only six hits and no walks. He struck out three. The Bobcats opened scoring i

By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor The Eunice Bobcats baseball team opened District 3-4A play on the right foot, defeating DeRidder 3-1 and 9-1 in a home-and-home series before dropping a 15-11 thriller to Pine Prairie. With the district success, the Bobcats sit at 10-7 overall and 2-0 in District 3-4A play. Bobcats 3, DeRidder 1 Starting pitcher Aiden Lejeune was once again a force for the Bobcats, going all seven innings and allowing only six hits and no walks. He struck out three. The Bobcats opened scoring i

Bobcats defeat DeRidder, then drop thriller to Pine Prairie

The Eunice Bobcats baseball team opened District 3-4A play on the right foot, defeating DeRidder 3-1 and 9-1 in a home-and-home series before dropping a 15-11 thriller to Pine Prairie. With the district success, the Bobcats sit at 10-7 overall and 2-0 in District 3-4A play.
Reagan Gradney scores a run for St. Edmund, but the Lady Jays fell short of Iowa. (Photo by Amy Myers)

Reagan Gradney scores a run for St. Edmund, but the Lady Jays fell short of Iowa. (Photo by Amy Myers)

Lady Jays hit rough spot

The St. Edmund Lady Jays softball team got off to a strong start but ran into some issues playing against large schools. The Lady Jays have dropped three games in the past week, losing 12-2 to Cecilia, 9-0 to Iota and 20-10 to Iowa. St.

Bobcats, Blue Jays earn district honors

After making the Division II non-select basketball playoffs for the first time in three seasons, the Eunice High School boys basketball team was rewarded with an impressive showing in District 3-4A’s All-District selections.

Team Pitre wins by 4 points in Week 5

The fifth week of Eunice Ladies Tennis League (ELTL) ended the evening with Team Pitre having a score of 18 and Team Renee having 14 points. On Court 1, Team Pitre members Emily Francois and Tracey Brown won in split sets, 5-7, 6-2, 6-0 against Team Renee’s Sylvia Fontenot and Robin Savoy.
Senior first baseman Brooklyn Darbonne takes a swing at a pitch. Darbonne has been a vital part of Eunice’s potent lineup this season.

Senior first baseman Brooklyn Darbonne takes a swing at a pitch. Darbonne has been a vital part of Eunice’s potent lineup this season.

Lady Cats keep their bats hot

The Eunice High Lady Cats softball team might live and die behind their bats, but that’s a pretty good place to hang your hat if it’s your best card.