Sports

The Evangeline Parish Recreational District will be hosting two huge tournaments within the next few weeks.
Starting on Friday June 24, the PONY softball sectional tournament will take place at the complex and will involve over 45 teams.

The Evangeline Parish Recreational District will be hosting two huge tournaments within the next few weeks.
Starting on Friday June 24, the PONY softball sectional tournament will take place at the complex and will involve over 45 teams.

The Evangeline Parish 4-H Program and the LSU AgCenter sponsored two educational programs for the youth to learn safe and responsible use of firearms, archery and related equipment.

Former Trojan baseball player Caleb Soileau, son of Timmy and Kelly Soileau, will be taking his game to the next level, as he has committed to playing for the LSU-A Generals starting next season.

The 2016 VPGSA 10-and-under all-star softball team got off to a great start last weekend winning a warm-up tournament in Scott.

TURKEY CREEK — Everyone at some point and time in their life has had a dream they wish to make into reality. Unfortunately, most people do not follow up on that dream and never see it come to fruition.
For Lil’ Dega owners Clyde and Shay Ware, this is certainly not the case.

Believe it or not, but it is all-star season once again for Dixie Youth and the Ville Platte Girls Softball Association organizations.
This year, the designated all-star teams are looking to make a splash and follow the success of past all-star teams from Ville Platte.

Kaleb Fontenot wouldn’t allow himself to be depressed.

Everyone around the area knows the reputation of Evangeline Parish baseball. Some of the better teams and better players in the state come from our local schools.

It was a banner year for Basile High in 2015. However, this is now 2016 and the Bearcats must now find new blood to fill the shoes of a group of seniors that set the standard for Basile football.