The Lafayette Parish School System celebrates educators, students and advocates during Public Schools Week Feb. 24 to 28.

Led by Caleb Williams' 19 points, the Lafayette Leopards defeated the Lehigh Mountain Hawks 78-70 on Saturday night. The Leopards are now 11-18 with the victory and the Mountain Hawks ...

Caleb Williams led all scorers with 19 points and Justin Vander Baan added 17 points and 10 rebounds for the Leopards.

Vander Baan 5-11 6-6 17, Berger 2-3 0-0 4, Savicevic 2-3 2-2 6, Williams 6-18 6-6 19, Phillips 6-11 0-0 14, Chaikin 3-6 3-3 11, Pettit 1-2 2-2 5, Bednostin 1-2 0-0 2, Fayemi 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 26-57 19 ...

So, when Diego Duhon, the younger brother of Quincy, received a pass from senior point guard Kevon'te Landry, pivoted in the ...

Back in 1971, when Frank Syfan was a sophomore at Lafayette High School, he had a schoolboy crush on his geometry teacher.

Only one Lafayette Parish and its surrounding area ... Shannon Belt covers high school sports and the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns for The Daily Advertiser as part of the USA TODAY Network.

When the Lafayette boys basketball team needs him ... Shannon Belt covers high school sports and the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns for The Daily Advertiser as part of the USA TODAY Network.