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NV's Hunter Denais (20) and Colton Jeansonne during a game this saeson.

Vermilion Parish baseball roundup

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 10:34am

The Kaplan Pirates got the win it needed to secure a playoff berth after crushing the Westminsters Crusaders earlier this week.
Before this weekend, it was the 13th win of the season for Kaplan.
The big stick in the game was Karter Meaux. He had three hits in three at-bats in Kaplan’s 11-1 win.
He had a double in the first, second, and fourth innings.
Kaplan scored five runs in the first inning.
Remi Broussard doubled and scored Aiden Gaspard, tying the game 1-1 in the first inning. Hayes Mire singled home another run, giving KHS the lead, 2-1.

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Revolution 14-15 gathered proudly as the youngest team in Vermilion Soccer Club. They pose for a group photo. From left to right, their coach, Sam Couvillon, stands alongside the team members: Rhys Broussard, McKade Stelly, Brayden Castille, Henry Couvillon, Cristian Soileau, Eli Faulk, Austin LeBlanc, Asher DeHart, Zeke LeJeune, Carter Broussard, and Noah Montet.

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Regin 13/14: Listed are the team members, presented in no particular order: Addison Romero, Amelia Andrus, Andi Guidry, Ember Meaux, Hannah Mendez, Isyli Cabrol, Parker Martin, Raylie Hebert, Scarlett Theriot, Stella List, Stevie Parich, and Sutton Foster.

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Regin 10/11 celebrates their championship win with beaming smiles. Team members include: Amelia Addison, Aubrey Ledet, Aubrey Donner, Avery McBride, Brenna List, Cali Duhon, Chloe Touchet, Ellie Martin, Kennedy Martin, Marley Ledet, Piper Vice, Rosie Andrus, Scarlett Duhon, and Sarah Wadsworth.

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The team coached by Chris Breaux comprises the following members (listed in no particular order): Abigail Hebert, Adi Donner, Bailey Hargrave, Bella Antanaitts, Brylee Moreau, Elise Bourque, Emery Hancox, Emily Landry, Gabriella Sagrera, Katherine Runnels, Kathrine Andrus, Laura Braga, Lily Shute, Raynee Simon, Samantha Padilla, and Sydney Campbell.

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Revolution 12-13: Revolution 12/13 stands proudly as finalists of the tournament, showcasing their hard work, determination, and teamwork. Team members include Austin Hebert, Cole Henderson, Ethan Boutte, Greyson Broussard, Jaxon Moreau, Jobe Vice, Kameron Desormeaux, Kruz Cornner, Landon Roche, Liam Trahan, Sam Vidrine, and Samuel Dailey (not pictured).

Vermilion soccer clubs shine in Bayou Shootout

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 10:29am

This past weekend, the fields of Houma’s Lakes Soccer Complex witnessed the brilliance of Vermilion Soccer Club as it showcased it talents at the 9th Annual Bayou Shootout.
With a strong presence, five out of the nine teams within the club’s ranks participated in the tournaments, leaving an indelible mark on the competition.
Among these teams were three girls’ teams: Vermilion Reign 13/14, Vermilion Regin 12/13, and Vermilion Regin 07/08, along with two of the youngest boys’ teams, Vermilion Revolution 14/15 and Vermilion Revolution 12/13.

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During their game this week, VC’s freshman catcher Jacob Dubois tried to tag out a runner from Breaux Bridge at the plate. Although the runner was deemed safe, the Eagles still managed to win the game with a score of 4-3. In fact, Dubois himself knocked in the game-winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning. (photo by Marcy Lege)

VC has district showdown with Central Catholic on Tuesday

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 10:40am

For quite a few years, the Vermilion Catholic Eagles have been longing for an outright district baseball title. In the past, they had to settle for sharing the title with other teams.
However, this year is different.
The current baseball team is in a favorable position to secure a rare outright district baseball title. With only two district games left to play, one of their opponents is the Central Catholic Eagles, who have a record of 17-5, with two wins and one loss in the district.

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After crossing home plate against Centerville, VC’s Ayden Beraud removes his helmet. Beraud showcased his skills by hitting a 2-run home run in the fourth inning. Not only that, but he also holds the top spot in batting for the team with an impressive .383 average.

VC baseball team wins three games this week

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 10:38am

The Vermilion Catholic Eagles had a busy week this past week and came away with three wins.
On Tuesday, they crushed Jeanerette 15-0. The next day, they nipped Breaux Bridge, 4-3, scoring the game winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning.
On Thursday, in a district game, VC crusied to a 10-3 win over Centerville and improved to 4-0 in district.
Against Jeanerette, VC scored five runs in the first three innings and and led 15-0.
In the game, the Eagles had only four hits. However, Jeanerette walked 14 Eagle batters.

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Remy Broussard and the Kaplan Pirates have a chance to the make the playoffs, which begins in two weeks.

What Vermilion Parish softball, baseball teams in good shape to make playoffs?

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 10:34am

Believe it or not, the high school baseball and softball playoffs are just two weeks away.
Here is where Vermilion Parish baseball and softball teams stand, with only a few games remaining.
The LHSAA softball playoffs will begin on April 10. All first round games must be played by April. 13.

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