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WATCH: 2024 Sportsline Friday Nite: Jamboree Week
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - High school teams in the Capitol Region and surrounding areas kicked off the start of the 2024 football season with jamborees on Thursday, Aug. 29, and Friday, Aug. 30. Thursday:. Port Allen - 26 Plaquemine - 6 St. Michael - 0 Ascension Catholic - 27.
Fairfield Fires Past Southeastern Louisiana for First Win of 2024
PROVO, Utah – In a matchup of reigning conference champions, the defending MAAC Champion Fairfield University Volleyball knocked off 2023 Southland Champion Southeastern Louisiana (SLU) to close out action at the doTERRA Classic hosted by BYU. Maya Walker posted 13 kills (.619) and five blocks against the Lions, wrapping up All-Tournament Team honors. The Stags took the match by set scores of 22-25, 25-18, 25-16 and 25-20. The Stags earn their first win of the season to improve to 1-2. SLU falls to 0-3. Both squads were defeated by High Point and #16 BYU in Friday action.
Lady Lions Utah Trip Ends with Loss to Fairfield
PROVO, Utah –The reigning, two-time Southland Conference Champion Southeastern Louisiana University volleyball team ended the dōTERRA Classic by dropping its third-straight contest against a NCAA Tournament team from a season ago, falling 3-1 to Fairfield in SLU's final match of the event Saturday evening at BYU's George Albert Smith Fieldhouse.
Names at the top in District 4-5A remain the same. There are new faces, changes
Scotlandville coach Ryan Cook did not have his team in the hunt for the District 4-5A title or a playoff berth last fall. But the third-year coach has an assessment others can relate to about one of three districts to produce an LHSAA champion and a runner-up a year ago.
Volleyball Drops Epic Five-Set Battle to Troy
BATON ROUGE, La. – The LSU volleyball team suffered a 3-2 setback to Troy despite double-double efforts from outside hitter Jurnee Robinson and middle blocker Jessica Jones on Saturday at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Troy won the battle behind a back-and-forth fifth set that featured 20 ties and...
SLU Defeats Jackson State on the Road
JACKSON, Miss. - The Southeastern Louisiana University women's soccer team take care of business on the road to secure its first win of the 2024 season against Jackson State Saturday afternoon. Southeastern (1-1-1) controlled the action, leading 14-4 in shots over Jackson State (0-2-1) to earn the win. Three Lady...
LSU-USC 1984: Tigers And ‘Arnsparger’s Army’ Invaded And Occupied L.A. In 1984
LOS ANGELES – What remains one of the greatest Summer Olympics ever for the United States had just happened the previous month in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Bruce Springsteen’s exploding, Olympian-in-itself “Born In The USA” tour was hitting its stride and graced the front page of the Los Angeles Times as the No. 18 Tigers (2-0-1) landed in Los Angeles on Friday, Sept. 28, 1984. They would play the No. 15 USC Trojans (2-0) the next day at the Coliseum in a non-televised game, other than LSU’s TigerVision.
Multiple Baton Rouge oyster spots join shell recycling program to help coastline
BATON ROUGE - Several Baton Rouge oyster restaurants are joining the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana's is Oyster Shell Recycling Program. The program was first established in 2014. Restaurants with the program discard their shells in bins that are picked up by a contractor several times a week. The shell is transported to a curing site, and placed into mesh bags.
BRCC cuts ribbon for new on-campus restaurant
BATON ROUGE - Baton Rouge Community College hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new on-campus restaurant Tre’s Street Kitchen Friday afternoon. Tre’s Street Kitchen has specialized in on-campus dining for the Greater Baton Rouge and New Orleans areas since 2020. The opening comes just two weeks after the beginning of BRCC’s fall semester.
Donegan Gets GB&I Another Full Point In Curtis Cup
BATON ROUGE – LSU senior Aine Donegan teamed with South Carolina’s Hannah Darling for a second straight session to win a full point for Great Britain and Ireland Saturday in the Curtis Cup matches at Sunningdale Golf Club in England. After two second-day sessions which included GB&I winning...
Cross Country: Lions Open Season at Battle of New Orleans
HAMMOND, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University cross country team gets its first run of 2024 on Friday evening down in the Crescent City as the Lions take part in the Battle for New Orleans, co-hosted by New Orleans and Tulane. The Lady Lions start the evening by running...
Southern Give Day ends today! Find out how you can help Southern reach its $20 million goal
BATON ROUGE - Southern University is asking alumni and others to give back to their alma mater and support one of the biggest names in the capital city with their annual Give Day. Give Day has already raised over $14 million for SU campuses, and ends Saturday at 11:59 p.m.
Brian Kelly Belittled USC By Declaring Easy Win After Jinxing LSU With Similar Declaration In 2023
Brian Kelly is confident that LSU can beat USC to begin the 2024 college football season in Las Vegas on Sunday. Not only does he think the Tigers will win, he actually expects it to get ugly for the Trojans. However, the third-year head coach has yet to learn from his mistakes in the past. […] The post Brian Kelly Belittled USC By Declaring Easy Win After Jinxing LSU With Similar Declaration In 2023 appeared first on BroBible.
A Pick-6 decided the outcome of the Salmen-Covington jamboree
Covington cornerback Jeremie Elzy could see the play coming. The senior picked off a pass and returned it 40 yards for a touchdown as the Lions rallied for a 14-13 jamboree win over Salmen at Jack Salter Stadium on Aug. 30. “I saw the go route coming, so I broke...
Empowering Kingdom Growth announces Grieving with Grace Conference
HAMMOND --- Empowering Kingdom Growth (EKG) is excited to announce the "Grieving with Grace" conference, set to take place on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at The Ridge Church, located at 44291 W. Pleasant Ridge Rd, Hammond, Louisiana. This compassionate and empowering event is free and open to all and is especially aimed at supporting individuals who have experienced loss.
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