Avoided serious injury after taking hard-hit ball to forehead
Laney Waguespack has always worn a protective mask upon taking the mound to pitch. It’s a habit that may well have saved her life. […]
Though District 7-5A will only see its teams play one another for one round of action this softball season, the Hahnville and Destrehan programs were in agreement that they’d keep the inter-parish rivalry at two games anyway. […]
Destrehan began the season 0-5 on the softball diamond, but Wildcats’ coach Kenny Montz didn’t get discouraged, and his team’s past two victories have only fortified his belief in his team. […]
Hahnville softball coach Jerry Nugent understands why his Lady Tigers might be a little underestimated by those outside the program. After all, Hahnville lost a large core group from last year’s Class 5A finalist that […]
“Southern Chaos,” the St. Charles Parish 10U All Star softball team recently finished in fourth place in the Babe Ruth World Series, which is thought to be the best finish by a softball team in the history of the parish’s recreation department. The team captured state and regional championships en route to qualifying for the World Series. […]
Hahnville coach Jerry Nugent was named Class 5A softball Coach of the Year by both the Louisiana sports writers and coaching associations, while five of his players earned their way on to the coaches or writers Class 5A All-State squads. […]
Jerry Nugent thought 2018 would be his last year as a head softball coach, but he’ll be back for the 2019 season — and if he can help it, he says, for the foreseeable future. […]
The second wave of St. Charles Parish collegiate signees was an impressive one, as 15 athletes from Destrehan and Hahnville High Schools put pen to paper at the annual spring Signing Day ceremony at the Satellite Center. […]
In the decade-plus I’ve covered high school sports and in my lifetime as a sports fan, I’ve been privileged enough to witness some truly great teams go to work. And sometimes, tragically for the players and coaches involved, that work isn’t rewarded with a championship trophy. […]
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