Lafayette High picks up first football playoff win since 2006

For the first time since 2006, the Lafayette High football program has won a playoff game. The Mighty Lions picked up their first postseason win since 2006 with Friday night’s 43-6 blowout win over East Jefferson. The No. 9 Mighty Lions move on to face No. 8 Mandeville next week in the second round of the 5A playoff bracket. Continue reading Lafayette High picks up first football playoff win since 2006

UL’s Mason revisits football career, talks Ragin’ Cajuns 2020 season

He still remembers it like it was yesterday. It was the biggest game of his life and he had the biggest game of his career. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette defensive back recorded nine tackles, two forced fumbles, one sack and two interceptions, with one of them returned for a touchdown against the No. 25 ranked Texas A&M Aggies. The Ragin’ Cajuns defeated the … Continue reading UL’s Mason revisits football career, talks Ragin’ Cajuns 2020 season

UL’s Smith named Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week

Press release from ragincajuns.com: Return specialist Chris Smith earned his second Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week honor of the season following an electrifying performance in Louisiana Football’s 24-20 victory at UAB, the league office announced on Monday morning. Smith is the first Ragin’ Cajun to win the honor twice in the same season since Daniel Cadona did so in 2014 and one of seven to do so … Continue reading UL’s Smith named Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week

St. Thomas More star Bech receives offer from LSU

Already committed to Vanderbilt University for football, the offers just keep pouring in for St. Thomas More High’s Jack Bech. The senior receiver has his St. Thomas More (Lafayette, La) team sitting at 4-0 so far this season and just recently added defending national champion LSU to his list of latest offers. In 13 games as a junior last season, Bech accumulated 1,668 yards and … Continue reading St. Thomas More star Bech receives offer from LSU

UL drops 3-0 regular season women’s soccer finale at Arkansas State

Press release from ragincajuns.com: Sarah Sodoma scored a goal on a penalty kick in the 12th minute and West Division leader Arkansas State added a pair of goals in the second half to earn a 3-0 victory over the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns in the Sun Belt Conference regular-season finale for both teams on Sunday at the A-State Soccer Complex. Louisiana (8-4-1, 4-3-1 Sun Belt), which will face … Continue reading UL drops 3-0 regular season women’s soccer finale at Arkansas State

UL’s O’Boyle named Sun Belt’s Men’s Runner of the Week

Press release from ragincajuns.com: Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns cross country runner Damian O’Boyle picked up his first honor of the 2020 season on Thursday when he was named the Sun Belt Conference Men’s Runner of the Week, the league office announced. O’Boyle, a native of Galway, Ireland, earned his first victory in a Ragin’ Cajuns uniform after claiming the 4-mile run at the ULM Warhawk Invitational last Friday. … Continue reading UL’s O’Boyle named Sun Belt’s Men’s Runner of the Week

Hurricane forces Mizzou at LSU game to be moved to Missouri

Press release from LSUSports.net: The Missouri at LSU football game scheduled for Saturday night in Baton Rouge has been moved to Columbia, Missouri, due to Hurricane Delta, it was announced Wednesday. The game will kick off at 11 a.m. CT on Saturday on an ESPN platform to be announced. “Due to the pending impact of Hurricane Delta on Louisiana and the surrounding area, it is … Continue reading Hurricane forces Mizzou at LSU game to be moved to Missouri

UL and Coastal Carolina to play Oct. 14

Press release from ragincajuns.com: The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Department of Athletics and Coastal Carolina, in collaboration with the Sun Belt Conference, have agreed to move the football game scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10, at Cajun Field to Wednesday, Oct. 14, due to the potential impact of Hurricane Delta. Kickoff is slated for 6:30 p.m. CT on ESPN. Taking into consideration the possibility of damaged or unsafe … Continue reading UL and Coastal Carolina to play Oct. 14

UL volleyball collects another Sun Belt series sweep

Press release from ragincajuns.com: The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Volleyball team moved to 11-0, taking sole possession of the second-best start in program history, following a 3-0 (25-20, 25-21, 25-19) win over ULM in the finale of a two-match Sun Belt Conference series at Fant-Ewing Coliseum. The 2020 edition of the Ragin’ Cajuns now trail only the record 13 consecutive wins posted by the 1990 squad for … Continue reading UL volleyball collects another Sun Belt series sweep

LSU women’s XC claims title at Florida State Invitational

Press release from LSUSports.net: The LSU women’s cross country team won the 5k Open event with 27 team points at the Florida State Invitational which took place Friday morning at the Apalachee Regional Park.  The men’s squad placed 5th with a total team score of 127 points in the 8k Invite. Final Results “I was really pleased with both the men’s and women’s teams today” said … Continue reading LSU women’s XC claims title at Florida State Invitational