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Blue Jays visit CHPC in key district battle

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The Blue Jays moved another step closer to the Disrict 6-1A title last week with a 21-14 win over Sacred Heart. The Blue Jay defense forced four turnovers and turned them into points as it was St. Edmund’s first win over the Trojans since 2019 when St.

Lady Jays win thriller over Northside Christian

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor It took five sets, but St. Edmund rallied from a 2-0 deficit to down rival Northside Christian 3-2 Tuesday to force a district tie. St. Edmund (11-6, 4-1) closes district at Elton today, while the Lady Warriors will travel to Hamilton Christian on Monday.

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In the winter of 2019, the National Football League hosted its Helmet Challenge Symposium in Youngstown, Ohio, bringing together 300 engineers, manufacturing experts, and innovators from across the country.

Bobcats charge past Indians, 48-14

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor LAKE CHARLES – The Bobcats rolled up 421 yards of total offense as Eunice cruised to a 48-14 district win over Washington Marion. Eunice (5-2, 2-0) entertains DeRidder (4-3, 1-1) this week after the Dragons fell 28-22 to Leesville.

Blue Jays down rival Sacred Heart, 21-14

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor VILLE PLATTE – It was a battle between rivals in a key district showdown between St. Edmund and Sacred Heart of Ville Platte. The Blue Jay defense forced four turnovers and turned them into points as St. Edmund left town with a 21-14 win over the Trojans.

Victoria joins EHS Hall of Fame

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor He set several Bobcat records now Darren Craig Victoria is the newest member of the Eunice High Sports Hall of Fame. Born and raised in Eunice, Victoria was a three-sport athlete at EHS and graduated in 1985.

Blue Jays to visit rival Sacred Heart

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The Blue Jays scored on their first seven possessions as St. Edmund cruised to a 48-0 homecoming win over the North Central Hurricanes. “I like the way we executed the plays running and passing,” St.

Lady Cats open district with win

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The Lady Bobcats opened district play Tuesday with a 3-1 win over Jennings. Jennings held an early lead in the first set, but Eunice battled to keep the match close. The Lady Bulldogs went on a 7-2 run to push ahead 19-12 advantage.

Leo Givs named to EHS Sports Hall of Fame

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor He was a two-sport star in high school and a national champion in college, now Leo Givs is the latest member of the Eunice High Sports Hall of Fame. “I was really excited to get the news that I was being included in this year’s induction class,” he said.

Bobcats run past Rayne, 48-14

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor RAYNE - The Bobcats had 509 yards of total offense as Eunice earned an impressive 48-14 district win over the Rayne Wolves. Eunice scored twice in the first quarter, first on a 1-yard run by Thaddeus Godfrey and followed by a 31-yard run from Trent Gallow.