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What channel is Louisiana- Grambling State football game on? Time, TV, streaming info
It's time for football in Cajun Country as Louisiana football kicks off the 2024 season by hosting Grambling State for its annual Herbert Heymann Classic. The Ragin' Cajuns open the season facing the Tigers for their second meeting in history after beating them in 2018 to kick off the Billy Napier era. They handled the Tigers 49-17 in that matchup. Now coach Michael Desormeaux, who enters his third year at the helm of UL football, will look...
North Vermilion, Erath fall in jamboree
RAYNE – The North Vermilion Patriots and the Erath Bobcats participated in the Acadia/Vermilion parish jamboree Thursday night and both fell short on the scoreboard. The Patriots took the field against the Eunice Bobcats. On their second offensive possession, they claimed a 3-0 lead. Preston Bagwell led the Patriots...
BAYOU BLITZ: Jamborees kick off to start high school football season (Preview)
LAFAYETTE, La. (KADN) — The Lafayette Kiwanis High School Football Jamboree is finally here but there are some changes this year to the 72nd annual event. With ongoing construction at Cajun Field, the jamboree is going to be split between two schools - St. Thomas More and Acadiana.
4 pieces of advice that this Louisiana high school coach wishes every parent knew
During Christopher Kovatch's career in education, he has served as a head coach or assistant coach in football, basketball, track, cross-country and baseball. He is the head cross-country coach, assistant track coach and head boys basketball coach at Carencro High School, as well as an English II teacher. There is...
Cenla Scrimmages & Jamborees for Aug. 30
(KALB) - The season premiere of the 5th Quarter on KALB is just one week away. But, just like the teams on the field, we needed to wear off our football rust for a full slate of scrimmage and jamboree highlights across Central Louisiana on August 30.
2024 Catholic League Football: Battle for Supremacy in a Stacked District – Part Two
The Catholic League is poised for an exciting season with each team striving to make their mark in one of Louisiana’s most competitive districts. Brother Martin, led by veteran coach Mark Bonis, is determined to bounce back from last year’s disappointing playoff exit. Holy Cross, under Scott Wattigny, aims to build on their surprising success from last season with a robust returning roster. St. Augustine welcomes new head coach Robert Valdez, who brings a championship pedigree and a renewed sense of optimism. Jesuit, with a strong focus on their trenches, is looking to solidify their place among the state’s elite, driven by experienced linemen and a promising senior class. These teams, each with their unique strengths and challenges, are set to battle it out in a league where tradition and competition run deep.
Longtime Teurlings Catholic principal and track enthusiast honored as LHSAA Hall of Famer
His voice is synonymous with track and field excellence in Louisiana. Mike Boyer has worn a lot of hats and worn them well, which led to him being selected as one of nine 2025 inductees in the Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame. Boyer, 70, has been the voice...
Volleyball Pushes Back to Defeat Louisiana After Dropping First Set
LAFAYETTE, La.| The Jackson State volleyball team fought back after losing set one to secure a 3-1 win (20-25, 25-19, 25-22, 27-25) against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Friday night in game two of the Sawyer Camillo Memorial Classic. JSU was led by a double-double from Jayden James, who registered 10...
Shuttle Buses for Kiwanis Football at Acadiana High School
If you're like most people around Acadiana, you know that high school football is almost a religion, and things have kicked off. This year's 72nd Annual Kiwanis Club of Lafayette High School Football Jamboree is always the kickoff event to what will hopefully be another exciting season for local teams.
Notre Dame, St. Thomas More earn victories on first day of Kiwanis Club Jamboree
Notre Dame looked like a team ready for the start of the season on Thursday, excelling both offensively and defensively in a 21-7 win over Lafayette High in the Kiwanis Club Jamboree at St. Thomas More. The Pios’ offensive line, which was a concern during the preseason, showed they were...
Ragin' Cajuns make final preps before season opener
The Ragin' Cajuns are getting ready for Saturday's football season home opener against Grambling. Last-minute preps are underway at Cajun Field for UL's 123rd college football campaign. First on the menu is Grambling. Tags. Localnow.
Cats Split First Day Of Country Cajun Classic, Hit .300 In Win Over Ladies
SHREVEPORT, La. – The Louisiana Christian University volleyball program extended its team-best consecutive set winning streak to 13 by taking the opener vs. Howard Payne before dropping the next three. The Orange and Blue then took out its frustrations on the unsuspecting tournament hosts, the Centenary (Louisiana) Ladies, outscoring...
Hightower and STM Cougars Chase Third Consecutive Division II State Title
The St. Thomas More Cougars enter the 2024 season as the two-time defending Division II State Champions, solidifying their place as one of the premier high school football teams in the state. This remarkable achievement is the result of the hard work and dedication of Coach Jim Hightower and his team over the past two years.
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