Coming together
The Louisiana Major All-Stars proudly show off their hardware collected at the Dixie Youth World Series in Lexington, South Carolina last Thursday. The boys from Ville Platte earned the runner-up...
View ArticleRivalry renewed
The Ville Platte High defense swarms over a Pine Prairie player in the jamboree last Friday night. The Bulldog defense hopes to continue dominating, as Ville Platte High and Mamou High will renew their...
View ArticleTrojans ready to battle Iota Friday in season opener
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View ArticleBearcats hope to start season on right track
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View ArticlePanther battle on tap in Pine Prairie Friday
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View ArticleDogs blank Demons
Bulldog running back Daylon Jones cuts up through the hole for big yardage as he follows the block of fellow teammate Jaishaun Doucet. Jones rushed for 104 yards. Ville Platte blanked the Mamou Demons...
View ArticleSacred Heart loses heartbreaker to Iota in fourth OT
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View ArticleBunkie Panthers hand Pine Prairie hard knock loss
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View ArticleLa. Sports Hall of Fame announces 2016 class
LSWANATCHITOCHES – Four-time major league baseball All-Star pitcher Ben Sheets, NBA standout P.J. Brown, University of Michigan and NFL star Anthony Thomas, and two longtime highly-successful coaches,...
View ArticleLSU legend Cannon holding book signing at La. Sports Hall of Fame
Louisiana Sports Hall of FameNATCHITOCHES – The legendary Billy Cannon, to date the only LSU football player to win the coveted Heisman Trophy, will be the featured guest Tuesday evening, Nov. 17, at...
View ArticleSHHS’s Andrepont signs with LSU-A; Monier bound for nationals in Michigan
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View ArticleFootball contest winds down for 2015
BY: TRACEY JAGNEAUX Sports EditorAs we enter the last two weeks of competition in the Gazette football contest, there seems to be little room for someone to overtake our current leader, Jake Veillon....
View ArticleVille Platte boys fall to visiting David Thibodaux
BY: TONY MARKS Staff ReporterThe National Dog Show came to Ville Platte Tuesday night in a game between the winning breed of the Non-Sporting Group with the Ville Platte Bulldogs hosting the David...
View ArticleDupre enters hall; Tate joins LSU-A
BY: TRACEY JAGNEAUX Sports EditorAlcide “Alley” Dupre, formerly of Prarie Ronde, has recently been inducted into the 2015 ASA Softball Hall of Fame. Alley played softball from 1966 to 1996. He played...
View ArticleEvangeline Parish prep basketball round up for 01/15/16
By: TRACEY JAGNEAUX Sports EditorSeveral Parish schools took to the hardwood this past Friday night, all of them in district play. Here is a round up of those games played.Mamou (G) vs. Welsh The Mamou...
View ArticleLesson learned?
Ville Platte drops district opener to Eunice FridayVille Platte High center Kelian Semien (22) goes up for a basket over Eunice High’s Terreyll Poullard (5) in Friday night’s District 5-3A opener for...
View ArticleTaking advantage
Ville Platte falls to Port Barre in key district contest Friday nightVille Platte head coach Tommy Jones (far left) goes over game strategy with his players during a time out against Port Barre Friday...
View ArticleLa. Open celebrating its silver anniversary with record field
Ryan Armour fields questions from the media on Tuesday at Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club in Broussard. Armour is one of a record 152 golfers in the field for this year’s Chitimacha Louisiana Open...
View ArticleWeb.com Tour rookie wins Louisiana Open for first major victory
Wesley Bryan holds up the championship trophy after winning the Chitmatcha Louisiana Open on Sunday. (Gazette photo by Raymond Partsch III)By: RAYMOND PARTSCH III Managing EditorBROUSSARD – For the...
View ArticleOpening ceremonies on tap for Saturday
By: TRACEY JAGNEAUX Sports EditorThe opening ceremonies for both Dixie Youth and the Ville Platte Girls Softball Association will be held this Saturday at the Evangeline Parish Recreation Complex. The...
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