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Prepared to shine: Second-half explosion sends Catholic past Alexandria, 44-6
by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor BATON ROUGE – Catholic High of Baton Rouge’s Harrison Kidder said to trace the Bears’ path to its ninth straight state semifinal, you have to look back at the rugged journey they endured. Catholic was 3-2 through the first five games of the season with wins over tradition-rich programs…
Read MoreUnbreakable father-son bond: U-High’s Andy, William Martin near end of special time together
by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor University High football coach Andy Martin saw the escape capability of his senior wide receiver William Martin from a young age. The coach had always given his father Jude explicit instructions, try and keep an eye on elusive William during games when he was coaching, a journey that’s been…
Read MoreMatt Standiford has been everything No. 1 LCA needed in a head coach
by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Lafayette Christian Academy’s football team quickly turned the page from the 2024 season. The Knights, who were used to starting offseason work after the Christmas break – the result of having played in seven consecutive state championship games – were days removed from a stinging 34-30 state quarterfinal defeat…
Read MoreWalker’s Braylen Montgomery, state’s top prospect, signs with Oklahoma
by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor WALKER – Five years ago, when Walker’s baseball team reached the Class 5A state tournament and battled West Monroe in a state semifinal the Wildcats dropped 3-1, Braylen Montgomery took notice of the program’s potential to climb the mountaintop. Montgomery’s evolved from a seventh grader with loads of promise…
Read More2025 GeauxPreps Class 5A Football Players to Watch
by: Vincent Cacioppo // GeauxPreps.com Managing Editor Richard Anderson – Edna Karr – 2026 Edna Karr’s Richard Anderson is one of the most feared defensive linemen in the nation. The LSU commit, standing at 6’3”, 350 pounds, is rated as the No. 2 defensive lineman in the country by On3 and showed exactly why in…
Read MoreHallmark Moment: Jeffrey Curtis, grandson of J.T. Curtis, embraces final season with nation’s wins leader
by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor The standard Jeffrey Curtis experienced with John Curtis Christian football began with simply getting dry footballs for each offensive play in a game. If there was any deviation in his routine of shuttling footballs in and out of a game in a timely fashion, he heard about it all…
Read MoreAnnual LHSCA Coaches Convention set for Tuesday kick-off
by: Vincent Cacioppo // GeauxPreps.com Managing Editor The Louisiana High School Coaches Association, under the new leadership of Director Jessica Barber, will host its annual Coaches Clinic July 22–23 at the Crowne Plaza in Baton Rouge. The featured speakers include: Tuesday, July 22 Wednesday, July 23 Throughout both days, coaches throughout the state will also…
Read MoreHome Run Hitter: All-State receiver Jakias Villanueva latest in St. James’ big-play threats
by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor During its annual spring game, St. James offensive coordinator Herbert Washington presented senior wide receiver Jakias Villanueva with his first challenge of the day. Villanueva, the District 7-3A Offensive MVP and Class 3A first team selection, had long been regarded for his athleticism and ability to make defensive backs…
Read More‘Mayor of Stonewall’: North DeSoto’s Luke Delafield has endeared himself to his community, but has one thing on his mind this season
by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Luke Delafield could have asked for a pass and skipped North DeSoto’s spring football game. The Griffins had just put the finishing touches on the Class 4A state baseball championship, a successful conclusion to a 44-game schedule, with a 7-4 victory over Brusly in a winner-take-all matchup. Delafield was…
Read More2025 GeauxPreps Class 4A Football Players to Watch
by: Vincent Cacioppo // GeauxPreps.com Managing Editor Braylon Calais – Cecilia – 2027 Cecilia’s Braylon Calais is one of the most versatile prospects not only in the state of Louisiana but in the country. At 6’2″, 191 pounds, the Class of 2027 athlete lines up at wide receiver, running back, and in the secondary. Ranked…
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