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Louisiana Principals Demean and DIminish High School Football – From the Bird's Nest

Jay Walker — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 16:48:03 +0000

Principals screw this one up...big time

Isaac Causing High Schools to Make Contingency Plans

Jay Walker — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 21:43:28 +0000

Once Hurricane, now Tropical Storm Isaac's trek through Acadiana is wreaking some havoc on high school football schedules this weekend.

Two games: Carencro/East St. John and Notre Dame/Southwood have been cancelled and will not be made up

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Win Tickets To The BCS National Championship

Townsquare Media — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:37:25 +0000

Your chance to win a PAIR of tickets to the BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP! Your Acadiana Super Chevy Dealers are bringing you this exclusive opportunity to be part of this historic match up! LSU vs Alabama in the Superdome, fighting for the National Title!

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10 Days of Giving- Be a Holiday Hero

Jen — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:00:53 +0000

Looking for that Perfect Gift this holiday season? Give the Gift of Life! This station, United Blood Services and Sterling Automotive Group invite you to join us for 'Ten days of Giving,' December 19th through December 30th.

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Ragin Cajuns R+L Carrier Bowl Highlights [VIDEO]

ESPN 1420 — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 17:47:47 +0000

If you're reading this, it's not a dream...the Cajuns have won their first Bowl game in the history of the university. In one of the most amazing comebacks the Cajuns have ever done, 35 seconds on the clock proved to be just enough time for UL quarterback Blaine Gauthier, Javone Lawson, Harry Peoples and Brett Baer (as well as the offensive line) to pull out a miraculous victory over San Diego State. Here's a vi

Ragin Cajun's Miracle Comeback To Win R+L Carriers Bowl [PHOTOS]

ESPN 1420 — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 16:34:13 +0000

If you changed the channel and didn't watch the last 15 seconds of the game, be sure to catch the replay. In what can be called one of the most amazing finishes in Cajuns football history (including the win over Texas A&M in the 90's), Brett Baer's first 50 yard field goal gave the Cajuns it's first Bowl victory in the history of the university's program.

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Carencro Advances To 5A Title Game, Breaux Bridge & VC Fall

Steve Peloquin — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 05:39:21 +0000

The Carencro High Bears have advanced to the class 5A state championship game, after defeating Byrd, 34-21, in the semifinal round of the LHSAA football playoffs, on Friday night.

Carencro, the #7 seed in the 5A bracket moves onto the title game, against 5th-seeded West Monroe, who defeated Mandeville, 26-14, on Friday evening.

The Carencro/West Monroe game championship game will be held on Saturday, December 10, at 7 pm, at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, in New Orleans.

Breaux Bridge and Vermilion Catholic weren't as fortunate however.

The Tigers fell to Neville, 16-7, in a class 4A semifinal, while the Screaming Eagles lost for the first time all year, dropping a 54-41 class 1A semifinal contest to West St. John.

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Three Acadiana Area Schools Remain In High School Football Playoffs

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 08:35:56 +0000

We've reached the semifinal round of the LHSAA football playoffs, and three teams from the Acadiana area remain alive in their quest for a spot for the state finals.

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High School Football Playoff Scores-Quarterfinals

Steve Peloquin — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 04:30:13 +0000

Below are the scores for games involving Acadiana-area teams in quarterfinal round of the 2011 LHSAA football playoffs:

5A---

Carencro Jesuit Carencro 28 Jesuit 17

4A---

St. Thomas More Edna Karr Karr 35 St. Thomas More 31
Breaux Bridge Alexandria Breaux Bridge 48 Alexandria 14
Teurlings Catholic Lutcher Lutcher 17 Teurlings 7

3A---

Jennings Marksville Marksville 34 Jennings 33
Rayne St. Charles St. Charles 52 Rayne 28

2A---

Catholic-New Iberia Evangel Evangel 56 Catholic N. I. 21

1A---

Vermilion Catholic Westminster Christian Vermilion Catholic 41 Westminster 28
Central Catholic Ouachita Christian Ouachita Christian 41 Central Catholic 6

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High School Football Playoffs-Quarterfinal Round

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:35:10 +0000

We've reached the quarterfinal round of the 2011 LHSAA football playoffs, and the Acadiana area has teams remaining all five classifications.

In class 5A, the 7th-seeded Carencro High Bears will be on the road tonight, to take on 2nd-seeded
Jesuit.

In the 4A bracket, the 2nd-seeded St. Thomas More Cougars will host 7th-seeded Edna Karr, while the 4th-seeded Breaux Bridge Tigers will travel to take on 21st-seeded Alexandria, and the 6th-seeded Teurlings Catholic Rebels will visit 3rd-seeded Lutcher.

Moving over to class 3A, the 9th-seeded Jennings Bulldogs will host 16th-seeded Marksville, and the 26th-seeded Rayne Wolves host 2nd-seeded St. Charles.

The class 2A bracket has the 4th-seeded Catholic-New Iberia Panthers hosting 5th-seeded Evangel Christian, and the 1A bracket features the 2nd-seeded Vermilion Catholic Screaming Eagles hosting the 10th-seeded Westminster Christian Crusaders, while 9th-seeded Central Catholic travels to top-seeded Ouachita Christian.

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Week 2 High School Football Playoff Scores

Steve Peloquin — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:56:27 +0000

Here are the scores from games involving Acadiana-area schools in the regional round of the LHSAA football playoffs:

Class 5A-

Archbishop Rummel 24 Acadiana 21

Carencro 28 Ouachita Parish 24

Class 4A-

St. Thomas More 52 Franklin Parish 8

Breaux Bridge 31 Salmon 7

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High School Football Playoffs-Week 2

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:45:52 +0000

A number of teams from the Acadiana area are in action tonight, in the regional round of the LHSAA football playoffs.

In class 5A, 11th-seeded Acadiana travels to New Orleans, to take on Archbishop Rummel, while 7th-seeded Carencro plays host to 10th-seeded Ouachita Parish.

Three teams from the area are still alive in the 4A bracket, with 2nd-seeded St. Thomas More on the road to take on 18th-seeded Franklin Parish, 4th-seeded Breaux Bridge hosting 13th-seeded Salmon, and 6th-seeded Teurlings Catholic hosting 11th-seeded O.P. Walker.

In class 3A, 6th-seeded Notre Dame will be hosting 11th-seeded Parkview Baptist, while 8th-seeded Eunice hosts 9th-seeded Jennings, and 26th-seeded Rayne hosts 10th-seeded Bossier.

Moving to class 2A, 4th-seeded Catholic-New Iberia will play host to 13th-seeded Welsh, with 10th-seeded Loreauville on the road to take on 7th-seeded Episcopal, while 17th-seeded Ville Platte will entertain top-seeded John Curtis.

Finally, in the class 1A bracket, 2nd-seeded Vermilion Catholic will host 15th-seeded St. Edmund, with 9th-seeded Central Catholic on the road to meet 8th-seeded Elton, and 10th-seeded Westminster traveling to 7th-seeded Kentwood.

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High School Football Playoff Brackets

Steve Peloquin — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 20:57:34 +0000

The 2011 LHSAA has unveiled their 2011 high school football playoff brackets, with numerous Acadiana area teams involved in the field.

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High School Football Scoreboard – Week 10

ESPN 1420 — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:48:37 +0000

Each week we will be updating you with the local high school football schedules and scores. Here are the scores from week ten.

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High School Football Week 1 Scores

ESPN 1420 — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 13:00:28 +0000

Each week we will be updating you with the local high school football schedules and scores. Here are the scores of the first week's games.

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