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Class 5A Baseball and Softball All-State Teams released by LSWA
By Bret McCormick | Written for the LSWA Pineville High’s Allison Frye brought the first state softball championship home to her alma mater in almost three decades. Meanwhile, Chris Schexnaydre led Dutchtown baseball to its first state runner-up finish in 17 years. In his 19th season as head coach, Schexnaydre guided the Griffins to an…
Read MoreComforts of Home: Northwest’s Markez Davis is part of LSU’s recruiting surge
by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor He’s not accustomed to receiving such phone calls. Northwest High football Chris Edwards was on the other end of a conversation six years ago from an assistant coach from one of his feeder schools in St. Landry Parish – Lawtell Elementary – altering him of a fifth grader named…
Read MoreClass 4A All-State Baseball, Softball Teams Announced by LSWA
By Chris Singleton | Written for the LSWA Vandebilt Catholic’s baseball and softball teams enjoyed memorable runs this season. The Terriers were the Division II select state runner-up in baseball, and the Lady Terriers added to their state record total of 17 state championships with their third in a row. For their success, Vandebilt swept…
Read More‘It was just the right time’: Jesuit’s meant a great deal in David Moreau’s life
by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor David Moreau could sense potential trouble from the dugout. The three-time state champion baseball coach at Jesuit High walked the delicate tightrope to the mound, conducting discussions with pitchers who were incurring difficulty. His mind wasn’t always made up whether to take them out, thus hastening heart-to-heart talks with…
Read MoreLSWA Releases 2026 Class 3A Baseball, Softball All-State Teams
By LaMar Gafford | Written for the LSWA The headliners of the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s Class 3A team all have something in common. They all willed their respective teams to Sulphur. Jena senior pitcher Kiette Cooper earned Most Outstanding Player honors in softball, while first-year Sterlington baseball coach Jeff Tannehill was named Coach of…
Read MoreClass 2A All-State Baseball, Softball Teams Announced by LSWA
By Roy Lang III | Written for the LSWA There was nothing more Kynzee Anderson could’ve done for Calvary Baptist Academy. The University of Georgia signee helped the Lady Cavaliers to their sixth straight championship and fourth with her in the circle on May 3. For the fourth straight season, Anderson was named an LSWA…
Read More‘It’s been a journey’: Impact of Danny Smith felt on different levels
by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Danny Smith said when the topic of retirement was first presented to his family, the result was a split decision. His two daughters were on opposite ends of the topic, while his wife of 37 years, Missy, who’s already retired, suggested the 67-year-old Smith remain at Parkview Baptist in…
Read MoreLHSAA Unveils New Homes for Boys Basketball, Wrestling and Powerlifting Championships
by Robin Fambrough // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Once the LHSAA announced that its boys basketball tournament is set to return to Lafayette’s Cajundome for the first time since 2011, Ben Berthelot’s cell phone exploded. “I got so many calls and texts. The people here are very passionate about this event,” Berthelot said. “Many people who were…
Read MoreClass 1A Softball, Baseball All-State Selection Announced by LSWA
By William Weathers | Written for the LSWA The theme of the teams for this year’s Class 1A Coaches of the Year in both baseball and softball was one of resilience. Central Catholic of Morgan City’s Brent Hidalgo took his No. 16 team a year after a loss in the opening round of the playoffs,…
Read MoreClass B Baseball, Softball All-State Selections Announced
By Daniel Green | Written for the LSWA Quitman senior Maggie Guyotte and Glenmora junior Brayden Holloway guided their respective teams to state championships in Sulphur. Now, they have earned top honors on the Class B All-State teams, with Most Valuable Player honors that were chosen by a panel of the Louisiana Sports Writers Association.…
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