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Danny Soileau

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Soileau named to Hall of Fame

Tom Dodge

Thursday, September 21, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor A two-sport athlete in the late 1970’s, Danny Soileau is the newest member of the Eunice High School Sports Hall of Fame. A 1978 graduate, Soileau was three-year letterman in football and baseball and was named to the Bobcat 1970’s All-Decade team.

Eunice High defensive coordinator Dale Guillory, center, is joined by Paul Edwards, Jared Thomas, Jonathon McQuirter and Lathan Kennedy.

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Eunice faces Raiders for homecoming

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor For the second time in three weeks, the Bobcats made a critical stop to seal a win. The Eunice defense recovered a fumbled snap on a two-point conversion attempt late as the Bobcats held on for a 21-20 win over the Avoyelles Mustangs.

Seth Aucoin

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St. Edmund entertains winless Crescent City

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor It was an offense explosion as St. Edmund rolled up nearly 600 yards of total offense in a 46-6 win over the WCA – Lafayette Chargers. “We are moving in the right direction,” St. Edmund head coach James Shiver said. “We are playing with a lot of confidence.

St. Edmund’s Ava Smith hits the ball as Eunice High’s Denina Ned defends on the play.

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Lady Jays win thriller over Eunice Lady Cats

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor Round One went to the Lady Jays. It took five sets, but St. Edmund downed Eunice High, 3-2 in a battle between cross-town rivals. The two teams meet again on Sept. 30 at St. Edmund.

Jim Brown

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Should Trump’s trials be televised? Of course!

Myra Miller

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

President Donald Trump faces four different criminal trials in the coming months. Should each of these trials be televised for the public to watch and judge?

Seth Aucoin

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Blue Jays soar past Chargers

Tom Dodge

Saturday, September 16, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor St. Edmund rolled up nearly 600 yards of total offense as the Blue Jays soared to a 46-6 win over the Westminster Christian Academy- Lafayette Chargers.

Andre Vige

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Eunice stop Mustangs in 21-20 win

Tom Dodge

Friday, September 15, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor MOREAUVILLE – The Eunice defense recovered a fumbled snap on a two-point conversion attempt as the Bobcats held on for a 21-20 win over the Avoyelles Mustangs.

Copeland MIller

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Blue Jays ready for WCA Chargers

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor For the second year in a row, St. Edmund returned from Texas with a win in the annual Catholic Bowl played at the Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, Texas.

EHS cheerleaders

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Bobcats visit Mustangs in key non-district clash

Tom Dodge

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor It wasn’t the home opener that the Bobcats wanted in the 70th meeting with the rival Jennings Bulldogs. After just three plays into the game, there was an hour weather delay with frequent lightning strikes in the area.

Ke'Von Johnson (Photo by Dwight Jodon)

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Blue Jays win Catholic Bowl III

Tom Dodge

Sunday, September 10, 2023

By Tom Dodge Sports Editor FRISCO, Texas – For the second year in a row, St. Edmund returned from Texas with a win in the annual Catholic Bowl played at the Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, the Dallas Cowboys indoor facility.