Preseason predictions in Sun Belt more of guessing game than ever BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer 4 hrs ago The guessing game that is predicting college football conference races each July continues to get more challenging each year.
Cody Brasch selected in eighth round by unexpected franchise BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jul 12, 2026 UL ace right-hander Cody Brasch may have had to wait a little longer than he would have preferred, but there was absolutely zero regret when the San Francisco Giants called with the 238th pick…
Lee Amedee hopes for another encore to stellar senior season in MLB draft BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jul 10, 2026 It was quite a senior season for Lee Amedee.
UL ace Cody Brasch hoping he doesn't have to wait long in MLB Draft BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jul 9, 2026 For many years, talented college baseball players didn't have to wait very long to know how they fared in the Major League Baseball Draft.
Versatile receiver hoping to extend Plaquemine pipeline to Cajuns BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Updated Jul 9, 2026 Technically, John Walker plays wide receiver for Plaquemine High.
Texas edge rushing linebacker ready to bring speed to Cajuns' defense BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Updated Jul 8, 2026 At 6-foot-2 and 210 pounds, outside linebacker Omosefe Ayemere knows the time is going to come when he'll add more bulk to his frame.
Lafayette district attorney investigating questionable credit card use by UL Athletics recruiter BY CLAIRE TAYLOR | Staff writer Jul 8, 2026 The Lafayette District Attorney’s Office is investigating possible misuse of a university credit card in the athletics department at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette as reported by a s…
UL baseball adds sixth pitcher to offseason haul from Chipola JC BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jul 7, 2026 In one way, UL's newest transfer pitcher has some college experience.
+5 After nearly 40 years with the Cajuns, the football program’s go-to guy embraces an uncertain future BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jul 2, 2026 For nearly four decades, Troy Wingerter had somewhere to be every August.
UL softball transfer from California has more connections to Lamson Park than you'd think BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jul 1, 2026 At first glance, there doesn't appear to be many connections between Angelyna Conde of La Mirada, California, and Lamson Park in Lafayette.
+2 Cajuns hoping they've found big-play tight end from Houston area BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jun 29, 2026 Bryce Coleman was a wide receiver for most of his football career.
St. Thomas More defender ready to bring versatility to Cajuns BY MIKE COPPAGE | Contributing writer Jun 27, 2026 Landen Ortte is capable of lining up anywhere on the football field for the St. Thomas More defense.
Examining the ins and outs of NCAA's new age-based eligibility rules BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jun 26, 2026 The NCAA calls it the "Age-Based Collegiate Eligibility Model," but most will refer to the new guideline as the "Five-in-Five" rule.
Former St. Thomas More standout decides to transfer to Cajuns BY MIKE COPPAGE | Contributing writer Jun 25, 2026 Tanner Hornback plans to finish his college baseball career in his hometown.
+4 Louisiana Sports Hall of Famer Jonathan Lucroy had all of his bases covered at UL, in MLB By DAN McDONALD Contributing writer Jun 25, 2026 Editor's note: This is one among 12 profiles of inductees for the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Festivities will take place from Thursday-Saturday in Natchitoches.
Homecoming, Senior Day and other special events planned for UL's 2026 football season BY KRISTIN ASKELSON | Staff writer Jun 24, 2026 Louisiana Athletics has announced its promotional schedule for the 2026 football season, featuring six themed home games at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium.
South Carolina transfer looks forward to upgrading comfort level with Cajuns BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jun 23, 2026 There are a few reasons softball pitcher KG Favors decided to transfer from South Carolina to UL.
Enthusiasm level around UL baseball these days worlds ahead of a year ago BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jun 19, 2026 One year after a June filled with uncertainty and disbelief, the mood around the UL baseball program these days is significantly more upbeat.
Former Jacksonville State pitcher Jackson Evers looking to end career in big way at UL BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Updated Jun 17, 2026 Coming off a 48-15 season at Jacksonville State, senior right-hander pitcher Jackson Evers was looking for the best situation to finish out his collegiate career.
+3 Former St. Thomas More and UL wide receiver appreciating every experience with New York Giants BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jun 15, 2026 Former St. Thomas More and UL wide receiver and special teams standout Dalen Cambre is having the time of his life.
UL baseball nabs talent from transfer portal, including several players from Sun Belt rivals BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jun 12, 2026 The UL Ragin' Cajuns continue to build their 2027 baseball roster, and the new players are primarily coming from Sun Belt competitors.
Ferriday wide receiver likes UL's straight forward approach to recruiting BY MIKE COPPAGE | Contributing writer Updated Jun 11, 2026 The first round of official visits for UL football yielded three new commitments, and the opportunity for wide receiver Robert Taylor, an April pledge, to celebrate with his future teammates.
Celebrated UL golfer's big season results in All-American recognition BY DAN MCDONALD | Special to The Advocate Jun 10, 2026 A magical season continued Wednesday for UL star Malan Potgieter after he received two of the highest honors in collegiate golf.
Kevin Foote: Would moving in fence at UL baseball's Russo Park produce more wins? BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jun 10, 2026 UL baseball coach Matt Deggs began hinting about it publicly in March.
+2 With new point guard, all signs point to UL men’s basketball being deeper in floor leadership BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Jun 8, 2026 As the UL men's basketball program begins its second season under coach Quannas White with the start of summer workouts this week, one thing seems certain: The coaching staff has a lot more po…
Second Marshall transfer pitcher could be bullpen ace for Cajuns BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Updated Jun 6, 2026 Senior right-hander Charlie Krebs is like most pitchers who enter the transfer portal: He'll fill any role his new coaching staff believes is necessary.
UL transfer pitcher couldn't wait to reunite with former pitching coach at Marshall BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Updated Jun 5, 2026 Marshall pitcher Blaine Albright was not angry when his pitching coach Taylor Sandefur left the Thundering Herd for UL last summer.
UL basketball's prep school addition brings athleticism, defensive prowess BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Updated Jun 3, 2026 Even in the transfer portal era, UL coach Quannas White remains steadfast that developing players is the primary mission of his program.