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Crush loses heartbreaker July 07, 2006 at 10:25 am The Mimosa Crush, 13-14 year-old Franchise Team coached by Kerry Savoie, were runner up after losing to Mimosa Boudreaux 7-6. |
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Tornados complete the mission June 28, 2006 at 2:54 pm What began in the fall of 1997, with a dramatic finish of a double overtime championship game followed by a sudden death shootout to decide a winner in the boys U-10, St. Charles Parish Soccer Tournament came to a climax this past May of 2006 at the Louisiana State Soccer Championship in Alexandria. |
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Destrehan's Randy Roth makes the parish proud June 28, 2006 at 2:44 pm Former Destrehan High School star Randy Roth has been turning heads in the minors. He learned the essential skills needed for a potential big league career growing up in the parish. Recently, at the Midwest League All-Star game, Roth won the home run derby. |
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Ormond Country Club Swim Team is in full swing June 28, 2006 at 2:27 pm Ormond Country Club swim season is in full swing. The club’s swim team has three more meets before concluding their season with a show down between Ormond and Hill Heights Country Clubs. |
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New head coach enthusiastic about summer swim season June 22, 2006 at 11:01 am With summer in full swing, Hill Heights Country Club's swim team, the Hurricanes, are hard at work practicing, swimming and competing at local swim meets. Head Coach, Nicole Matherne, says despite their recent losses she is happy with the progress of her swimmers. "We have lost our first two meets but the kids are improving with every practice and every meet. And that is what is important to me," said Matherne. |
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Brown selected by Braves June 22, 2006 at 10:42 am St. Charles Parish continues to produce some of the best players in the state. Shining at the collegiate and sometimes professional levels, Hanhville and Destrehan remain hotbeds of great baseball athletes. This year is no different. |
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New Head Coach enthusiastic about summer swim season June 21, 2006 at 12:44 pm With summer in full swing, Hill Heights Country Club's swim team, the Hurricanes, are hard at work practicing, swimming and competing at local swim meets. |
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Swim team hopes to rebound after recent loss June 14, 2006 at 11:52 am Following their recent loss to Bellemeade Country Club, 589-398, Willowdale Swim Team Head Coach, Carroll Bohnsack hopes to rebound and take the win against the Southern Yacht Club next Wednesday. "We had a tough time with our first loss, but we are striving to win our future meets," said the head coach. |
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Bordelon strives for excellence June 14, 2006 at 11:47 am Dayton Bordelon, a 17 year- old golfer from Hahnville High School, is keeping his dream of playing at the college level, possibly professionally, alive by playing competively during the summer. |
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Southard drafted by Cardinals June 14, 2006 at 11:45 am Luling native Nathan Southard made the jump this week that few, if any, ever get to make. The St. Louis Cardinals selected him in the Major League Baseball Draft. Although he was selected in the 17th round of the draft, Southard's prowess at Tulane University proved more than adequate to make the large leap to the pros. |
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Track team sprints into summer June 07, 2006 at 3:17 pm The St. Charles Striders, a summer track team known to produce national champs such as Jaii Scott, long jump; Chris Richards, long jump, triple jump, 100 and 200 meters; Traun Smith, triple jump; and Jarvis Harris, triple jump. |
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Legion ball is a hit June 07, 2006 at 3:05 pm Although area high schools have recently let out and ending the baseball seasons for the Hahnville and Destrehan, summer is baseball is in full swing, as American Legion Baseball kicks off this week in St. Charles Parish. |
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Hurricanes Girls Softball team in high gear June 07, 2006 at 3:02 pm In an effort to give girls a chance to play competitive softball outside of school and the recreation department, Kenneth Vial, head girls softball coach at Hahnville High School, gathered a handful of local girls and created a competitive softball team called the St. Charles Hurricanes. |
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Hoops not just for kids May 31, 2006 at 2:44 pm St. Charles Parish has an Industrial Basketball League that provides opportunities for men for fellowship with their colleagues while doing one of their favorite past times. |
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Lumar signs with Bossier May 31, 2006 at 2:40 pm Graduating May 18, Reginald R. Lumar is ready for the next phase of his journey. His decision to accept a full basketball scholarship to Bossier Parish Community College in Bossier, Louisiana is just the beginning that he is very excited about. |
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Fishing for a cure May 31, 2006 at 2:19 pm Luling resident Sherman Horn is a lucky man. First he bought a winning raffle ticket, but, as the winner of St. Charles Parish Relay for Life charter fishing trip, Horn picked the perfect day to cash it. |
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Recreation summer baseball games in full swing May 24, 2006 at 12:54 pm The recreation department's summer baseball teams are already busy hitting home runs, and sliding into bases. "We are on our 8th game this week," said Robert Brown of the St. Charles Recreation Department. The recreation department offers competitive baseball teams for residents between the ages of 5 and 18 years-old. |
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Landry goes in 5th round May 24, 2006 at 12:49 pm St. Charles Parish continues to produce world-class athletes, and at the recent National Football League Draft that became even more evident, as former Hahnville High School Quarterback Dawan Landry made the jump to the National Football League following a standout career at Georgia Tech. Taken in the fifth round, Landry was selected 146 overall. |
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