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Eunice defenders recover a LaGrange fumble.

Eunice defenders recover a LaGrange fumble.

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Eunice runs past LaGrange, 43-16

Tom Dodge
Saturday, November 4, 2023
By Tom Dodge Sports Editor Eunice High closed District 3-4A play with an impressive 43-16 win over LaGrange on Senior Night. The LHSAA will release the playoffs brackets today and the Bobcats are expected to draw a home game in the first round.

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Hunters For The Hungry Louisiana seeks donations

Harlan Kirgan
Friday, November 3, 2023
Hunters For The Hungry Louisiana is accepting deer and hog donations at partner processors that are signed up with the organization throughout the state, for the 2023-2024 “Freshly Harvested Game Program” season.
Henry Summerlin scores against WCA.

Henry Summerlin scores against WCA.

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Blue Jays battle OC in District 6-1 finale

Tom Dodge
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The Blue Jays stayed in the battle for the district title as St. Edmund earned a 26-13 victory over Westminster Christian Academy. “We are still in the hunt with the win over WCA,” St. Edmund head coach James Shiver said.
Dale Guillory and Paul Edwards

Dale Guillory and Paul Edwards

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Bobcats face Gators for Senior Night

Tom Dodge
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The battle for the District 3-4A championship was won by the Wampus Cats as Xaiver Ford scored six times to lead Leesville to a 48-24 win over the Eunice Bobcats. Eunice (6-3, 3-1) will celebrate Senior Night on Friday against LaGrange (1-8, 1-3).
UL Lafayette’s Ragin’ Cajuns Water Ski Team claimed its fourth consecutive Division I national title, bringing its overall total to 10 championships, the most in school history. The win capped an undefeated season for the Ragin’ Cajuns, an unbeaten streak that stretches back to 2019. (Submitted photo)

UL Lafayette’s Ragin’ Cajuns Water Ski Team claimed its fourth consecutive Division I national title, bringing its overall total to 10 championships, the most in school history. The win capped an undefeated season for the Ragin’ Cajuns, an unbeaten streak that stretches back to 2019. (Submitted photo)

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Ragin’ Cajuns Water Ski Team wins 4th national title in a row

Harlan Kirgan
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
UL Lafayette’s Ragin’ Cajuns Water Ski Team has claimed its fourth consecutive Division I national title, bringing its overall total to 10 championships. The team holds the most national championships in school history; it competes as a club sport rather than an NCAA-sanctioned sport.
Andre Vige

Andre Vige

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Leesville wins the battle of the Cats

Tom Dodge
Saturday, October 28, 2023
By Tom Dodge Sports Editor LEESVILLE – Wampus Cats’ Xaiver Ford scored six times to lead Leesville to a 48-24 win over the Eunice Bobcats in a key District 3-4A contest.
Henry Summerlin scores against WCA.

Henry Summerlin scores against WCA.

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Blue Jays down WCA

Tom Dodge
Friday, October 27, 2023
By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The Blue Jays stayed in the battle for the district title as St. Edmund earned a 26-13 victory Thursday over Westminster Christian Academy. The Jays (7-2, 3-1) will entertain Opelousas Catholic (5-3, 3-0) this week in the regular season finale.
Aassistant coach Courtney Smith, senior Caroline Trahan and head coach Brittany Thibodeaux.

Aassistant coach Courtney Smith, senior Caroline Trahan and head coach Brittany Thibodeaux.

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Lady Jays hold senior night

Tom Dodge
Friday, October 27, 2023
St. Edmund volleyball held Senior Night Wednesday against Beau Chene. Shown are assistant coach Courtney Smith, senior Caroline Trahan and head coach Brittany Thibodeaux. Not shown is senior Gracie Cormier. The Lady Gators won the first set 25-19 but the Lady Jays answered with a 25-23 victory.
Isaiah Thomas, Malik Martin, Pamela Truitt Thomas, Amereia Thomas and Peter Thomas. (Submitted Photo)

Isaiah Thomas, Malik Martin, Pamela Truitt Thomas, Amereia Thomas and Peter Thomas. (Submitted Photo)

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Thomas joins EHS Hall of Fame

Tom Dodge
Friday, October 27, 2023
By Tom Dodge Sports Editor Pamela Truitt Thomas was a three-sport athlete in the mid-1980s and now she is a member of the Eunice High Athletic Hall of Fame. “I am honored and thrilled to be part of this group of Eunice High athletes,” she said. “I am joining a special group.