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Millie Miller

Millie Miller

Lady Jays down Eunice, 3-1

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor St. Edmund earned a 3-1 volleyball win over Eunice as the Lady Jays grabbed a season sweep over the Lady Bobcats. St. Ed’s had two scoring streaks early in the first set aided by kills from Ava Smith and later with three aces to push the Lady Jays ahead, 13-7. St.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Historical events from October 1923

The month of October has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in October 1923, courtesy of Newspaper Metro. — Switzerland issues a new decree on October 1 that bans the display of fascist emblems or the wearing of black shirts.
Cameron Carrier TD catch

Cameron Carrier TD catch

Panthers grab 36-33 win over EHS

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor Catholic High of New Iberia scored a late fourth quarter touchdown and then stopped the Bobcats’ drive as the Panthers grabbed a 36-33 upset win over Eunice.
Kane West

Kane West

Blue Jays down Oakdale, 30-20

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor St. Edmund rolled up 381 yards of offense and forced two key turnovers on defense as the Jays earned a 30-20 victory Thursday over previously unbeaten Oakdale.
Scott Deshotel family

Scott Deshotel family

Deshotel joins EHS Hall of Fame

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor For 19 seasons, Scott Deshotel led the Lady Bobcats softball program. Now he is being inducted into the Eunice High Sports Hall of Fame. He was a football and baseball player at St. Edmund, graduating in 1979.
Kane West

Kane West

Blue Jays down Warriors, 30-20

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor St. Edmund rolled up 381 yards of offense and forced two key turnovers on defense as the Jays earned a 30-20 victory over previously unbeaten Oakdale. Henry Summerlin jumped on Warriors’ game opening onside kick to give the Jays great field position at the Oakdale 47. St.
Oscar Rodriguez

Oscar Rodriguez

Bobcats battle Panthers

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The Bobcats celebrated a soggy homecoming that included another weather delay as Eunice earned a 19-8 victory over the Northwest Raiders. “We have had to deal with the delays twice so far this season,” Eunice head coach Andre Vige said.
St. Edmund football

St. Edmund football

Blue Jays face undefeated Oakdale

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor St. Edmund scored on its first eight possessions in the 56-6 win over Crescent City Christian. The task will be tougher tonight as the Blue Jays face undefeated Oakdale. The Warriors opened the season with wins over Vinton (34-12), Oberlin (22-0) and Ville Platte (35-20.
Lannie Reed

Lannie Reed

Blue Jays run past Crescent City, 56-6

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The storm that rolled through town Friday night didn’t slow down the Blue Jay offense as St. Edmund scored on its first eight possessions in a 56-6 win over Crescent City Christian.
Jonathon McQuirter quarterback sack

Jonathon McQuirter quarterback sack

Bobcats down Raiders for homecoming win

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor The Bobcats celebrated a soggy homecoming with a weather delay as Eunice earned a 19-8 victory over the Northwest Raiders. A great kickoff return by Thaddeus Godrey on the opening kickoff helped the Bobcats set up at midfield for their first possession of the game.