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Anne-Catherin Gallet Mathews is the new VC girls basketball coach. She graduated from the school in 2019 where she also played for Kim Guidry.

Vermilion Catholic announces Anne-Catherine Gallet Mathews is new girls basketball coach

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 7:05pm

Vermilion Catholic has announced that 24-year-old Anne-Catherine Gallet Mathews will be the new head coach of the girls’ basketball team.
Mathews played for Kim Guidry from 2015 to 2019.
Before accepting the position, Mathews has been coaching at Acadiana Renaissance  Charter Academy in Youngsville for the last two years. She was the girl’s assistant basketball coach and the head tennis coach.  
Mathews is the daughter of VC assistant coach and former player Angela Dubois Gallet.  Gallet and Hollie Nelms Trahan will remain as the assistant coaches.

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Lexi Broussard had a good weekend at the plate for LCU. She hit a grand slam home run and went 3-for-3 at the plate.

North Vermilion graduate Lexi Broussard hits grand slam for LCU

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 4:36pm

The Louisiana Christian University softball program may have been celebrating Senior Day over the weekend, but it was a junior who kick-started the comeback with an offensive performance of a lifetime as the Cats picked up another massive conference win in a 10-2 rout of Xavier (Louisiana) in game two Sunday afternoon.

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Seth Leger pitched in Erath's win over ED White.

Leger helps Erath beat ED White

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 4:32pm

ERATH – The No. 3 Erath Bobcats defeated the Select Division II No. 8-ranked ED White Cardinals 7-3 Saturday at Ross Granger Field to earn their 11th-straight victory.
The Bobcats (18-8) haven’t lost since March 7 when they fell to St. Thomas More. As his team prepares for its final four games and a playoff run, head coach Jeremy Picard likes what he sees.

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VC shortstop Jonathan Dartez jumps in the air to avoid a runner at second base. (photo by Rosco Harrington).

VC takes care of Vandebilt Catholic

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 4:31pm

The No. 3 Vermilion Catholic Eagles stepped up in classification and defeated the Select Division II No.3-ranked Vandebilt Catholic Terriers 5-3 Saturday at Ralph Sellers Field.
The Eagles (17-7) got a strong performance on the mound from Fisher Quackenbos. The junior hurler went six innings, allowing one run on five hits and one walk while striking out three.

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