Ella Caillouet. holds up her award she won.
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Brent Landry won the Fireman of the Year Award.
Jolene Gaspard Wheelock won 911 Operator of the Year Award.
Jada Breaux (right) won the Law Enforcement of the Year Award.
Nicole Toups won the Teacher of the Year award.
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These three dogs, Sasha, Pepper, and Ringo, were euthanized 10 years ago, which blew up the internet because people were upset.
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Gabe Clement of Kaplan owns the 400 meter parish record. His time is 48.45.
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The Erath boys team
The Erath girls team
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Senior Chief Petty Officer Tony Hardin, a native of Abbeville
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VC shortstop Ethan Landry goes up to catch the baseball on a play at second base against Hanson. (photo by Marcy Lege)
Five high school baseball teams are expected to make the LHAAA high school baseball playoffs.
The LHSAA will release the brackets on Tuesday, and five parish teams are in.
In Division II Non-Select. Erath (21-6), North Vermilion (17-11), and Kaplan (13-13) will make the playoffs.
In Division IV Non-Select, the Delcambre Panthers (9-15) will advance to the next round.
In Division IV Select, the Vermilion Catholic Eagles (16-7) will make the playoffs.
Not counting Thursday or Friday’s games, Erath is ranked No. 4 in the power ranking, and if the Bobcats, they will get a first-round bye.
North Vermilion is clinging on to the No. 8 ranking in Division II.
The top eight teams get a first-round bye in the playoffs.
Lutcher (22-6) is expected to be the No. 1 ranked team in Division II, and Iota (23-3) will be No. 3.
In Division IV Non-Select, the DHS Panthers are expected to be the No. 17 or No. 18 team and will be on the road in the first round.
In Division IV Select, the top 12 teams will get a first-round bye.
VC is expected to finish at No. 5 or, depending on how they did against Erath.
Three of the top five teams in the Division IV Select playoffs are from VC’s district. Covenant Christian (22-5) is No. 2, and Central Catholic (20-5) is No. 3.
The first round of the playoffs will be Friday and Saturday.
The second round will take place between April 23-25.
Celebrating the NV win after the game are Nylah Harrison (left), Kayla Landry, Ann-Claire Campbell and Briley Steven (25). (Photo by Rosco Harrington)
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NV's Hunter Denais (20) and Colton Jeansonne during a game this saeson.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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