Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of August.
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🏈 Sports
Louisiana volleyball is entering its 50th season with 14 returning players and three transfers.
The team held a scrimmage ahead of the season and will officially open its schedule Aug. 29 against Oklahoma at the Texas State Invitational.
Louisiana athletics kicked off its fall season with an annual Fan Day at Blackham Coliseum, where head coaches spoke and fans met players.
Soccer held its home game on Aug. 16, while football and volleyball will open on Sept. 5 and Sept. 1 respectively.
Landon Strother underwent surgery Friday morning for a broken collarbone and is expected to miss four to six weeks, which may challenge the Cajuns as they prepare for a season opener against Lamar on Sept.
5.
The Ragin' Cajuns Volleyball team visited Lafayette Elementary on Friday morning, surprising Principal Comeaux with a $1,000 donation for students.
The team held its 50th anniversary preseason scrimmage Saturday at E.K. Long Gym (500 E. St. Mary Blvd.).
Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns held their first fall camp scrimmage in Lafayette, giving coaches and media an 11-on-11 look at promising players as they prepared for the Sept.
5 opener against Lamar — the team displayed offensive precision and defensive pressure that set the stage for more rigorous practice.
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