Lafayette Ends Acadiana Drought With 33-14 Win
Lafayette High snapped a losing streak against Acadiana that dated to 2006 with a 33-14 victory on senior night.
Lafayette Sports News
Across Lafayette, coverage here takes in athletic competition, player performance, league business decisions and the local sports landscape. Reporting spans the teams and athletes that define the city's schedule.
Football
Westminster Christian-Lafayette Extends Undefeated Season
The Chargers maintain an 8-0 record behind a dominant rushing attack as they prepare for a Friday matchup.
Swimming
Live Poll
Do you believe academic performance should weigh as heavily as athletic skill in college recruitment?
Lafayette Swimmers Pursue Division I College Careers
Local juniors Brooks Resweber and Jamison Lange are working toward collegiate athletic scholarship opportunities.
Basketball
Live Poll
Do you believe your local college teams can maintain a winning culture despite frequent roster turnover?
Jamyron Keller to Return for Louisiana Season Opener
The combo guard will play against Akron on Monday following a lengthy recovery from a season-ending foot injury.
Running
Louisiana Women Win Sun Belt Cross Country Title
The Ragin' Cajuns secured the conference championship at the Graham Creek Nature Preserve in Foley, Alabama.
Volleyball
Live Poll
Do you believe fan-voted awards are a good way to recognize local high school student athletes?
Ella Larpenteur Wins Midseason Volleyball Player Award
The athlete received nearly half of the total votes cast in the Daily Advertiser online poll.
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Day to day, that means local tournament results, coaching changes, training developments and the business of managing athletic facilities. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it to track every significant milestone. High school and collegiate athletic calendars drive the reporting cycle, creating seasonal surges in activity. Facility management and public funding for event spaces are the constant themes that anchor the coverage.