Posts Tagged ‘Baseball’

by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Live Oak senior right fielder Cal Cassard had the thought in his head on a continual loop.  The time that the Eagles secured the final out to win the school’s first state championship was when players and coaches flooded the field in delirium.  A dog pile would ensue and…

by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Rosepine baseball coach Jeff Smith didn’t want to infringe on his senior players’ big night.  The Eagles were making their final home appearance of the regular season against East Beauregard and paid tribute to Gabriel McKee, Rowan Embrey, Zane Wellmaker, Aidan Shell, and Emmanual Brownlee.  Rosepine quickly handled business…

The 2025 LHSAA Baseball Playoff brackets were officially released today, setting the stage for the march toward the State Tournament in Sulphur. Teams across all divisions and classes now know their path to championship glory. The postseason kicks off this week with Round 1 matchups in Divisions I, II, and III set for April 16-19.…

by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Eunice High baseball Scott Phillips found a brief respite on a bright, sunny day to retreat into the bleachers, overlooking the field he labored over for his 34 years with the program.  The grass was freshly cut, the field perfectly lined, and Phillips reminisced at the spectacle before him.…

by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor There’s a stimulation associated with Catholic High of New Iberia baseball coach David Jordan’s approach to each day’s to-do list. Outside of organizing the regular season’s final road game to Breaux Bridge, a 1-0 win on Tuesday, he’s making sure the final home game has enough people to help…

by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Covenant Christian baseball coach Joe Teuton would love to believe his team will finish the season without a blemish on its record and win the school’s first state baseball championship. He’s been around the game long, though, enough to realize the odds are difficult to accomplish the former, but…

by William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Live Oak, the state’s No. 1 team in Division I non-select, trailed the state’s top-rated Division III select team, Parkview Baptist, for five innings. Not only had the home-standing Eagles built a three-run lead against Live Oak ace Sawyer Pruitt, but the visiting Eagles hadn’t managed a hit off…

by: William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Iota’s interim baseball coach Kyle Smith called it the most difficult thing he’s ever had to do. There had been some landmines in his own life that he managed to resolve until he had to tell a group of his own baseball players on Friday their ailing head coach…

by: Vincent Cacioppo // GeauxPreps.com Managing Editor Three Louisiana high school baseball teams have earned spots in Perfect Game’s Top 50 high school teams in the country. #12 Catholic-BR (See full 11-20 here) Leading the charge is Catholic High-Baton Rouge, ranked No. 12 after a dominant 32-2 season, including a 9-0 mark in district play.…