Good morning, Lafayette.

New Iberia Senior High beat Rayne 52-29 in the Holiday Classic semifinals earlier this week at St. Martinville Senior High School.

Their win sets them up for today's championship game against Peabody.

Local high school holiday basketball tournaments wrapped up this past weekend in Lafayette (with St. Thomas More and Westgate among standout teams) as multiple events, including the STM Sunkist Shootout and Darrell Mitchell Holiday Classic, showcased competitive scores and key performances.

UL's men's basketball team beat Norfolk State 63-54 Sunday at the Cajundome to snap a ten-game losing streak and secure back-to-back wins.

They will play South Alabama at noon Wednesday to try for a third consecutive victory (momentum continues to build).

New Year’s Eve Dance with Geno Delafose

8:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Lafayette Parish Bayou Vermilion District — $45 — Celebrate the New Year with live music, food, and dancing at the biggest party of the year.

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Louisiana Ragin Cajuns Women's Basketball

5:59-9:59 p.m. — CAJUNDOME & Convention Center — Check the scoreboard as the home team faces the Chanticleers in a thrilling women's basketball matchup.

Candlelight Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

6-7 p.m. — Petroleum Club of Lafayette — Tickets required — Experience enchanting candlelight performances of legendary hits by Queen and The Beatles.

Hadestown Show

7:30 – 9:30 p.m. — Heymann Performing Arts Center — Ticket information available — Experience the acclaimed musical where a song can change your fate.