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LOUISIANA KNIGHTS BASEBALL
The Louisiana Knights are an elite summer and fall baseball program designed to give its players an opportunity to showcase their skills on a local and national level. The Knights strive to help each and every player raise their level of play and help them reach the college and professional ranks. The Knights regularly play in front of college and professional scouts which gives our players a greater chance of playing at the next level. Our program also helps the player who has already signed a scholarship because it is designed to run like a college program which helps prepare the player for college baseball. The Knights compete in local, regional, and national tournaments throughout the summer and fall exposing our players to the best competition available. The Louisiana Knights expect our players to always play the game hard and represent themselves, their families, and the Knights in a first class way. Thank you for visiting our website!
Saturday, May 26
Louisiana Knights Open Summer Season With Two Wins!!!
The Louisiana Knights began the 2012 summer season with two very different wins to open up the Jackson 96ers Summer Showdown. After falling behind in game 1 11-0, Jake Rea woke the Knights up with a 2 run blast in the bottom of the 4th inning. The homer sparked the offense and led to 12 unanswered runs over the final 4 frames including 6 runs in the bottom of the 7th to take game one over the Pine Belt Elite.
At the plate, Rea finished up 2-4 with the homer, a single , and 2 RBI. Payden Lynch added a 2-2 day with two singles, two walks, two stolen bases, and 3 runs scored. Kyle Knauth went 2-3 with 2 RBI, and Blake Meisner pitched in with a 2-3 performance with two doubles, a stolen base, and 3 RBI. Derrick Mount picked up his first hit of the summer with the game winning RBI single in the bottom of the 7th.
Kurt Kuluz picked up his first win as a Knight with four scoreless innings of relief where he gave up 4 hits and tallied 4 strikeouts.
In game two, Darien Brown got things going in the top of the first with a lead off double for his first hit as a Knight which led to four runs in the inning. Brown finished the day 1-3 at the plate with 2 runs scored and 2 stolen bases. James Land got going with a 2-4 effort with 3 RBI, and Blake Meisner stayed hot with a 2-4 day with a single and a double. Michael Howarth collected his first hit as a Knight with a two run single to put the game away for a 9-2 victory over Golden Spikes.
Blake Taylor went four strong innings on the mound for the Knights giving up 2 hits and punching out 7. Derrick Mount entered in the sixth inning with the bases loaded and no one out, and he quickly retired the side. After a quick 7th, Mount picked up the save for the Knights.
The Knights return to the field tomorrow for game 3 against the Mississippi Dukes at Smith Wills Stadium at 11:30. Congratulations on today, and good luck tomorrow!!!
Tuesday, May 22
Schankin Takes Home Run Derby Crown!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Tyler Schankin on winning the 6th Annual Louisiana Knights Home Run Derby on Sunday. After the opening round and semifinal round, Schankin battled teammate Payden Lynch for the title. After each rattled the wall a few times during the final round, Schankin launched the winning shot over the left center wall to win the coveted gift card. The Louisiana Knights would like sincerely thank all of the players and parents for a great event to kick off the 2012 Summer Season. Opening Day for the Knights takes place on Saturday morning in the Jackson 96ers Tournament at Hinds Community College. Good luck to all of the Knights as we begin our summer season!!!!
Tuesday, May 22
LaMarca Commits to Millsaps College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Logan LaMarca and his family on his recent commitment to Millsaps College. The crafty, right handed pitcher is a recent graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas, and after a successful fall season with the Knights, he sets out to continue this summer with the Knights pitching staff. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!
Friday, May 18
Lynch Commits to Holmes Community College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Payden Lynch and his family on his recent commitment to Holmes Community College. The standout outfielder and right handed pitcher is a recent graduate from Covington High School, and Payden enters into his third year as a Knight. Congratulations, and good luck in your future!!!!
Wednesday, July 13
2012 COLLEGE COMMITMENTS!!!!!
Logan LaMarca - MILLSAPS COLLEGE Payden Lynch - HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE Dylan Meyers - SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY Mitchell Sewald - LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY Emerson Gibbs - TULANE UNIVERSITY Jacob McClure - LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY - EUNICE Adam Moreau - ECKERD COLLEGE Trent Giambrone - JONES COMMUNITY COLLEGE Colton Caver - JONES COMMUNITY COLLEGE Garrett LaRosa - MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Thursday, March 29
Moreau Commits to Eckerd College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Adam Moreau and his family on his recent commitment to Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Flordia. The left handed swinging middle infielder is currently a senior at Ottawa Hills High School in Toledo, Ohio and has been a Knight for two years. Congratulations, and good luck in your future!!!!
Wednesday, March 28
McClure Commits to LSU-Eunice!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Jacob McClure and his family on his recent commitment to Louisiana State University at Eunice. The hard hitting catcher is currently a senior at Lakeshore High School, and Jacob has been a Knight for the past two seasons. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!
Friday, March 9
Knights Players Receive Preseason Recognition!!!!
As the Louisiana Knights gear up for their sixth summer season, we would like to congratulate several players on their recent national recognition. On March 6th, Rawlings and Perfect Game USA announced their Preseason All American Teams and All Region Teams. Several Knights were named to the 2012 graduation year teams for their standout play. Here is a link to the website: www.perfectgame.org/all_americans/2012/southeast.aspx Congratulations to our players and good luck in your respective prep seasons!!!! Mitchell Sewald RHP = Rawlings Preseason All American Team, High Honorable Mention; Rawlings Preseason Southeast Region 1st Team Tim Broussard RHP/OF = Rawlings Preseason Southeast Region Honorable Mention Ryan Byers RHP/INF = Rawlings Preseason Southeast Region Honorable Mention Jacob McClure C = Rawlings Preseason Southeast Region Honorable Mention Dylan Meyers C = Rawlings Preseason Southeast Region Honorable Mention Jamie Smith RHP/INF = Rawlings Preseason Underclassmen All American Honorable Mention
Tuesday, September 13
Knights Open 2011 Fall Season!!!!
The Louisiana Knights kicked off their 2011 fall season at Nicholls State University. The Knights picked up two wins on their opening weekend by defeating Stix Baseball and the Southland Hogs. Mitchell Sewald and Emerson Gibbs collected their first wins of the fall on the mound. Sewald threw 3 scoreless innings, struck out 7, and surrendered 1 hit. Dylan Manichia finished the final three innings and K'd 5 hitters. Gibbs pitched four shutout innings, punched out 7, and gave up 1 hit. At the plate, Payden Lynch went 4 for 6 on the weekend with four stolen bases and 5 runs scored. Trent Giambrone went 3 for 6 with two doubles and 3 RBI. Jacob McClure and Blaise LeBlanc picked up 4 RBI apiece on the weekend. Congratulations on a successful weekend!!! The Knights return to action this weekend at the University of West Florida Showcase Tournament in Pensacola, Fl. Good Luck!!!!
Tuesday, August 30
Louisiana Knights 2011 Fall Fundraiser!!!!
The Louisiana Knights are excited to announce their 2011 fundraiser. The Knights will hold a special raffle for two 2011 Saints Season tickets!!!! After their incredible Super Bowl winning season and return trip to the playoffs in 2010, the Knights look forward to using this raffle as an opportunity for players to participate during our seasons with as little cost to them as possible. Funds received from this raffle are directed towards uniforms, equipment, tournament fees, umpire fees, field rental fees, and travel costs. Three packages are available for any interested party, and the raffle will be held on Wednesday, September 15th. The winner will be "a part of that number" in the dome on Sunday, September 18th for the home opener against the Chicago Bears. Raffle ticket forms can found under the Handouts link on the Knights home page. Thanks for supporting Louisiana Knights Baseball, and we wish everyone luck!!!!!
Tuesday, September 13
Gibbs Commits to Tulane!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Emerson Gibbs and his family on his recent commitment to Tulane University. The senior hurler from Jesuit High School joins the Knights for the 2011 fall season. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!!
Tuesday, August 30
Sewald Commits to LSU!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would to congratulate Mitchell Sewald and his family on his recent commitment to Louisiana State University. The hard throwing right handed pitcher is currently beginning his senior year at Archbishop Rummel, and he returns this upcoming fall season to help bolster the Knights pitching staff. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!!
Wednesday, August 17
Louisiana Knights 2011 Summer Award Winners!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate all of our players on the successful completion of another summer season. The Knights 18's ended their summer campaign with a 19-16-2 record, and the Knights 17/18's turned in an impressive 22-12-1 record. Keeping with tradition, the Knights held their 5th Summer Awards Dinner on Saturday, August 13th. Players for each team voted on five awards for their respective rosters. Congratulations to our Summer 2011 award winners!!!! Knights 18's Award Winners: MVP Award = Tanner Rainey = St. Paul's School Cy Young Award = Dylan Manichia = Fontainebleau High Silver Slugger Award = Tanner Rainey = St. Paul's School Golden Glove Award = Ryan Byers = Ponchatoula High Hustle Award = Seth Laigast = Northlake Christian School Knights 17/18's Award Winners: MVP Award= Derrick Mount = Harrison Central High Cy Young Award = Derrick Mount = Harrison Central High Silver Slugger Award = Tyler Schankin = D'Iberville High Golden Glove Award = Jason Hursey = Salmen High Hustle Award = Dane Stubbs = St. Paul's School
Wednesday, August 10
Knights Summer Awards Dinner!!!!
The Louisiana Knights will hold their 5th Annual Summer Awards Dinner this Saturday, August 13th at Grillot's Restaurant in Mandeville from 3 to 5 pm. At the end of every summer, each group of players votes on 5 awards for their respective team. The Knights 18's and 17/18's will award the following awards: MVP Cy Young Silver Slugger Golden Glove Hustle Award Grillot's is located at 2100 Florida St. Mandeville, La. 70448, and we are looking forward to seeing there!!!!!
Wednesday, July 13
Bourgeois Commits to Delgado!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Lawrence Bourgeois and his family on his recent commitment to Delgado Community College. The Mississippi stand out is recent graduate of St. Stanislaus High School where he earned All State honors as a senior and a State Championship as a Junior. The speedy outfielder will complete his second year as a Knight after the finish of this summer's season. Congratulations and Good Luck!!!!
Wednesday, July 13
Meyers Commits to Southeastern!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Dylan Meyers and his family on being our first 2012 commitment. Meyers will be entering his senior year at Ponchatoula High School, and the lefty swinging catcher will complete his second year as a Knight with the end of this summer season. While being an All District catcher for District 7-5A, Meyers was also invited to participate in the East Coast Pro Showcase Regional Tryout this summer which is a national honor. Congratulations and Good Luck!!!!
Wednesday, September 8
2011 COLLEGE COMMITMENTS
Lawrence Bourgeois - DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Ben Williams - CENTENARY COLLEGE
Ryan Rivet - PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Seth Laigast- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS
Blake Dubuisson- EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Ben Yokley- UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY
Tanner Rainey - SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY
Michael Gilbert - MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Kollin Cannon - PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Chris Miller - NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY
Josh Favaloro - MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Sunday, June 26
Congratulations to Our SCPL All Stars!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate our players selected to the SCPL All Star roster!!!
Tanner Rainey = INF/RHP
Payden Lynch = OF/RHP
Tyler Clark = C
Dylan Manichia = INF/RHP
Tyler Nicholson = OF/RHP
These players will represent the Knights as part of the SCPL East roster. The All Star game will be held in New Iberia at Acadian Ballpark, and it will take place on Saturday, June 25th at 7 pm. The East Team consists of players from the Louisiana Knights, NOLA Baseball, and the Baton Rouge White Sox, and they will square off against the SCPL West Team. The West will field All Stars from the Louisiana Legends, D5, and the East Texas Gladiators. Congratulations and Good Luck!!!!
Saturday, June 11
Williams Commits to Centenary College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Ben Williams and his family on his recent commitment to Centenary College. The scrappy, power hitting outfielder is a recent graduate of Covington High School, and he is off to a great start in his first summer with the Knights. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!
Saturday, June 11
Rivet Commits to Pearl River Community College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Ryan Rivet and his family on his recent commitment to Pearl River Community College. The crafty left handed pitcher is in his first summer with the Knights, and he is a recent graduate of Pearl River Central High School. Congratulations and good luck in your future.
Saturday, June 11
Congratulations to Our 2011 Drafted Knights!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate former Knights Matty Ott and Shane Riedie and their families on their selections in the 2011 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft!!!! Ott has been a standout closer for the Louisiana State University Tigers, and Riedie just completed his first year at the University of Tampa after two years at LSU. Ott was selected in the 13th Round by the Boston Red Sox, and Riedie was selected by the Anaheim Angels in the 21st Round. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!
Monday, May 23
Dylan Meyers Wins 5th Annual Homerun Derby!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Dylan Meyers on winning the 5th Annual Homerun Derby. Despite tough conditions, Meyers outlasted his teammates and a stiff wind blowing in from left field to claim the gift card from Best Buy. From the 18 year old Knights, Dylan Manichia, Lawrence Bourgeois, Travis Herrin, Ryan Byers, and Tanner Rainey advanced to the semi final round. They were joined by Tyler Schankin, Trey Doussan, and Jake Rea from the 17 year old Knights. For the final round of the Derby, Meyers defeated Travis Herrin and Jake Rea to take the title. Congratulations to all of our players on a great afternoon. Both Knights teams will take the field for opening day this weekend. Good luck to both teams this weekend and this summer season!!!!
Monday, May 2
Laigast Commits to the University of New Orleans!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Seth Laigast and his family on his recent commitment to the University of New Orleans. The smooth fielding shortstop and leadoff hitter is currently a senior at Northlake Christian, and he has been a part of the Knights for three years. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!
Tuesday, May 17
5th Annual Louisiana Knights Home Run Derby!!!!
The Louisiana Knights will hold their 5th Annual Home Run Derby this Sunday, May 22nd at Northlake Christian School starting at 2 pm. All players are asked to be out at the field for 1:30 pm in order to hand out uniforms and equipment. All families are invited out to enjoy the Derby along hamburgers and hotdogs served by "Knights Grill Team." As always, the winner of the Home Run Derby will receive a $100 gift card to Best Buy!!! Please be sure to check the website for any last second announcements about the Derby, and we look forward to seeing everyone at the field on Sunday. Good Luck!!!!!
Monday, March 28
Yokley Commits to the United States Air Force Academy!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Ben Yokley and his family on his recent commitment and appointment to the United States Air Force Academy. The hard throwing right handed pitcher is currently a senior at Ralston Valley High School in Colorado. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!
Monday, May 2
Dubuisson Commits to East Central Community College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Blake Dubuisson and his family on his recent commitment to East Central Community College. The right handed hurler is currently a senior at Long Beach High School in Mississippi. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!!
Thursday, March 24
Rainey Commits to Southeastern Louisiana University!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Tanner Rainey and his family on his recent commitment to Southeastern. The hard hitting third baseman and right handed pitcher is currently a senior at St. Paul's High School. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!!
Thursday, March 24
Gilbert commits to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Michael Gilbert and his family on his recent commitment to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The always dependable infielder and doubles machine is currently a senior at Harrison Central High School in Mississippi. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!
Thursday, March 24
Cannon Commits to Pearl River Community College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Kollin Cannon and his family on his recent commitment to Pearl River Community College. The spark plug lead off hitter and hard nosed infielder is currently a senior at St. Stanislaus High School in Mississippi. Congratulations and Good Luck in your future!!!!
Friday, February 4
Favaloro Commits to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Josh Favaloro and his family on his recent commitment to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The hard throwing right handed pitcher is currently a senior for the defending 2A State Champion Northlake Christian Wolverines. Congratulations, and good luck!!!!
Friday, February 4
Kennel Commits to Southeastern Louisiana University!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Sean Kennel and his family on his recent commitment to Southeastern Louisiana University. The 2009 graduate of Northshore High School spent two years as a Knight before moving on to pitch for Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College where he quickly proved himself on the mound. After completing the 2011 season at MGCCC, Kennel will move on to the Lions. Congratulations, and good luck!!
Friday, February 4
Thomas Commits to the University of Arkansas Monticello!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Cory Thomas and his family on his commitment to the University of Arkansas Monticello. Thomas graduated from Covington High in 2008, and the hard throwing right handed pitcher spent two years with the Knights. After spending one year at South Panola Community College and Holmes Community College, Thomas will begin the 2011 season with the Weevils. Congratulation, and good luck!!!!
Wednesday, September 8
Saints Season Tickets Winner!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Wayne Snow from Long Beach, Mississippi on being the lucky winner of our 2010 Saints Season Ticket Raffle. With over four hundred raffle tickets purchased, the Knights want to thank everyone that participated in our raffle for this fall season. Our players have greatly benefitted by this raffle, and they are sincerely thankful for the opportunity this provides for them. Here's to having a successful Knights Fall Season and a successful Saints Season.
Wednesday, September 8
Miller Commits to Nicholls State University!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Chris Miller and his family on his recent commitment to Nicholls State University. The athletic centerfielder is beginning his senior year at Northshore High School, and he is coming off of a successful first year with the Knights. Congratulations and good luck in your future!!!!!
Tuesday, August 3
Peterson Commits to Loyola!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Logan Peterson and his family on his recent commitment to Loyola University. The recent Fontainbleau High School graduate completed his third year as a Knight, and he wrapped up his time with the Knights with his best season. Peterson finished with a .413 average at the plate, and he went 5-1 on the mound with a 2.69 ERA. Congratulations and good luck in your future with the Wolfpack!!!!!
Tuesday, August 10
Congratulations to 2010 Award Winners!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate all of our players, parents, and coaches on a successful 2010 Summer Season. The Knights 18's completed their season with a 28-11-1 record, and the Knights 17/18's finished with a record of 18-17-1. Overall, the Knights finished the 2010 summer with a combined record of 46-28-2. Thanks for all of the support and dedication from everyone involved the Knights organization.
Congratulations to our 2010 Award Winners:
Knights 18's:
MVP = Trey Rickrode (McNeese State)
Cy Young = Logan Peterson (Loyola University)
Silver Slugger = Zac Hawkins (LSU-Eunice)
Golden Glove = Chris Miller (Northshore HS, 2011)
Hustle Award = Elisha Settoon (University of Texas at Dallas)
Knights 17/18's:
MVP = Michael Gilbert (Harrison Central HS, 2011)
Cy Young = Blake Dubuisson (Long Beach HS, 2011)
Silver Slugger = Colton Caver (Gulfport HS, 2012)
Golden Glove = Michael Gilbert (Harrison Central HS, 2011)
Hustle Award = Trey Fortner (Covington HS, 2011)
Tuesday, August 3
Laguardia Commits to Faulkner State!!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Anthony Laguardia and his family on his recent commitment to Faulkner State. The recent Fontainbleau High School graduate and smooth fielding utility player completed his first summer with the Knights. Congratulations and good luck in your future with the Sun Chiefs!!!!
Tuesday, August 3
Vaughn Commits to Mississippi College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Justin Vaughn and his family on his recent commitment to Mississippi College. The St. Stanislaus graduate has been solid 3rd baseman and right handed pitcher for the Knights over the past two years. Congratulations and good luck in your future with the Choctaws!!!!
Wednesday, July 15
2010 COLLEGE COMMITMENTS:
Logan Peterson-Loyola University
Anthony Laguardia-Faulkner State
Justin Vaughn- Mississippi College
Trey Rickrode- McNeese State University
Randy LeBlanc- TULANE UNIVERSITY
Elisha Settoon- UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS
Trey Marino- DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Taylor Eads- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
Gavin Culpepper- MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Dieter Hamilton- MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Zac Hawkins- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY - EUNICE
Bryton Trepagnier- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Michael Paul- MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Chase Compton- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE
Colt Bruhl- HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Bryan Picou- UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS
Wes Rea- MISSISSPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
Ryan Eades- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Boomer Scarborough- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
Dylan Hills- SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY
Wednesday, June 9
LeBlanc Drafted in the 16th Round by the Florida Marlins!!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Covington High graduate and Tulane University commitment Randy LeBlanc and his family on his selection in the 2010 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft. The Florida Marlins used 497th overall pick on the hard throwing righthander for their 16th round pick. Congratulations and and good luck in your future!!!!!
Saturday, June 5
Rickrode commits to McNeese St. University!!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Trey Rickrode and his family on his recent commitment to McNeese State University. The slick fielding middle infielder, lead off hitter recently graduated from Northshore High School, and he begins his first summer as a Knight. Congratulations and Good Luck!!!!
Monday, May 24
Nick Flair Wins 4th Annual Homerun Derby!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Nick Flair, from Belle Chasse High School, on winning the 4th Annual Homerun Derby. Flair advanced to the final where he faced off against Northlake Christian's Zac Hawkins. With a total of 5 long balls in the final pairing, Flair bested Hawkins by a tally of 5 - 4, and he became the first 17/18 year old Knight to win the Derby. Congratulations to the following players for making the quarterfinal round: Michael Paul Zac Hawkins Chris Miller Paydon Lynch Nick Flair Dexter Thompson Josh Favaloro Tanner Rainey Congratulations to the following Knights for advancing to the Semifinals: Zac Hawkins Michael Paul Paydon Lynch Nick Flair The Louisiana Knights will open up their summer season this Memorial Day Weekend in the Jackson 96ers Tournament at Hinds Community College. Good luck this weekend, and good luck this summer!!!!!
Wednesday, April 28
Settoon Commits to the University of Texas at Dallas!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Elisha Settoon and his family on his recent commitment to the University of Texas at Dallas. Settoon is currently a senior at Ponchatoula High School, and the 3rd year Knight will be a member of the pitching staff and manning 3rd base this summer. Congratulations and good luck with the Comets!!!!!!
Friday, March 5
LeBlanc Commits to Tulane!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Randy LeBlanc and his family on his recent commitment to Tulane University. LeBlanc is currently a senior at Covington High School, and the hard throwing right handed pitcher will return for his 2nd summer with the Knights. Congratulations and good luck in your future with the Green Wave!!!!!
Friday, April 23
Knights Make Rawlings/Perfect Game Preseason Southeast Region All High School Senior Team!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate the following players and their families for being selected to the Rawlings/Perfect Game Preseason All American High School list:
ALL AMERICAN HIGH HONORABLE MENTION:
Wes Rea: Harrison Central HS
Boomer Scarborough: St. Stanislaus HS
SOUTHEAST REGION ALL HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR 2nd TEAM:
Wes Rea: Harrison Central HS
Boomer Scarborough: St. Stanislaus HS
SOUTHEAST REGION HONORABLE MENTION:
Chase Compton: Northshore HS
Zac Hawkins: Northlake Christian School
Logan Peterson: Fontainebleau HS
Bryan Picou: Northlake Christian School
Congratulations to our players, and here is a link to the complete Rawlings/Perfect Game All American list: http://www.pgcrosschecker.com/articles/DisplayArticle.aspx?article=2211
Friday, April 23
Knights named to LHSAA All Star Game!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate the following players and their families for being named to the LHSAA All Star Game to be held the weekend of May 28th and 29th.
EAST ALL STAR TEAM:
Zac Hawkins: DH Northlake Christian School
Bryan Picou: LHP Northlake Christian School
Taylor Eads: OF Northshore HS
WEST ALL STAR TEAM:
Keith Hedrick: INF Belle Chasse HS
Friday, April 16
Marino Commits to Delgado Community College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Trey Marino and his family on his recent commitment to Delgado Community College. Marino is currently a senior at Ponchatoula High School, and the right handed pitcher will begin his third summer with Knights this year. Congratulations and good luck!!!!
Thursday, April 15
Culpepper Commits to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Gavin Culpepper and his family on his recent commitment to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Culpepper is currently a right handed senior pitcher at Belle Chasse High School. Culpepper will begin his first summer with the Knights this summer. Congratulations and good luck!!!!!
Thursday, April 15
Eads Commits to the University of Southern Mississippi!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Taylor Eads and his family on his recent commitment to the University of Southern Mississippi. The power hitting right hander is currently a senior at Northshore High School, and Eads returns to the Knights for his second season this summer. Congratulations and good luck!!!!!
Friday, March 5
Hawkins Commits to LSU Eunice!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Zac Hawkins and his family on his recent commitment to LSU Eunice. Hawkins is currently a senior at Northlake Christian School, and he has been a standout 1st baseman and left handed pitcher for the Knights for the past two years. Congratulations and good luck in the future with LSU Eunice Bengals!!!!
Friday, March 5
Rea and Scarborough Selected to 2010 Clarion Ledger Dandy Dozen!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate 1st baseman/RHP Wes Rea and RHP Boomer Scarborough and their respective families on their recent selections to the 2010 Clarion Ledger Dandy Dozen for the state of Mississippi. Rea is currently a senior at Harrison Central High School and a Mississippi State commitment. Scarborough is also a senior at St. Stanislaus High School and a Southern Mississippi commitment. Congratulations on the honor!!!!
Here is the link to the article from the Clarion Ledger:
http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Site=D0&Date=20100220&Category=SPORTS0601&ArtNo=220005&Ref=PH&Profile=1117
Thursday, April 15
Hamilton Commits to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Dieter Hamilton and his family on his recent commitment to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Hamilton is currently a senior catcher for Harrison Central High School in Mississippi, and he will begin his first summer with the Knights in May. Congratulations and good luck!!!!!!
Wednesday, January 20
Good Luck to all of Our Knights!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to wish all of our current Knights players and Knights alumni good luck this upcoming spring. With the prep season, collegiate season, and spring training fast approaching, we hope that everyone enjoys successful seasons with their respective schools, universities, and professional organizations. Good luck!!!!
Wednesday, January 20
Paul Commits to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Michael Paul and his family on his recent commitment to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Paul is currently a senior shortstop for Long Beach High School in Mississippi, and he has been a stand out middle infielder for the Knights over the past two years. Congratulations and good luck in the future!!!!!!
Wednesday, January 20
Trepagnier Commits Bossier Parish Community College!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Bryton Trepagnier and his family on his recent commitment to Bossier Parish Community College. The hard throwing righty just finished his season as a Knight this fall, and he is currently a senior at East St. John High School. Congratulations and good luck in the future!!!
Monday, November 2
Bruhl commits to Holmes Community College!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Colt Bruhl and his family on his commitment to Holmes Community College. Bruhl is a 2009 graduate from Covington High School, and he has been a standout ultility player for the past two years for the Knights. Congratulations and good luck!!!!
Monday, November 2
Compton commits to University of Louisiana Lafayette!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Chase Compton and his family on his recent commitment to the University of Louisiana Lafayette. Compton is a senior at Northshore High School, and he has been a standout utility player and power hitting lefty. Congratulations and good luck in the future!!!!
Monday, August 17
Knights 2009 Summer Award Winners!!!!
Congratulations to our 2009 Summer Award Winners. Each player was selected by their teammates for each category. Congratulations to the following players:
Knights 18's:
MVP: Wes Rea
Cy Young: Nathan Fury
Silver Slugger: Chad Fortenberry
Golden Glove: Garrett Cannizaro
Hustle Award: Bryan Picou
Knights 17/18's:
MVP: Michael Paul
Cy Young: Logan Peterson
Silver Slugger: Michael Paul
Golden Glove: Michael Pustanio
Hustle Award: Brady King
Congratulations to the award winners and their respective families, and a special congratulations goes out to all of the players and parents associated with the Knights this summer. Thank you for another successful summer!!!!!!
Tuesday, August 18
Hills Commits to Southeastern!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Dylan Hills and his family on his recent commitment to Southeastern Louisiana University. The senior from Ponchatoula has been a standout right handed pitcher and outfielder, and we wish him the best of luck in his senior year. Congratulations, and good luck in your baseball future!!!!!
Monday, August 3
Scarborough Commits to Southern Miss!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate Boomer Scarborough and his family on his recent commitment to the University of Southern Mississippi. The hard throwing right handed pitcher will be a senior this upcoming year at St. Stanislaus in Mississippi, and he just completed his first season with the Knights. Congratulations and good luck in the future!!!!
Tuesday, September 11
2009 COLLEGE COMMITMENTS
Garrett Cannizaro - TULANE
Wes Luquette- LOUISIANA STATE
Mason Katz- LOUISIANA STATE
Brennan Middleton- TULANE
Jordan Rittiner- LOUISIANA STATE
Brandon Boudreaux- TULANE
Chad Fortenberry- SOUTHEASTERN
James Abraham- SOUTHEASTERN
Sean Kennel- MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Ross Weathers- MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Blaise Allen- PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Robert Boudreaux- SPRING HILL COLLEGE
James Winget- NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE
Chad Livingston- SOUTHEASTERN
Matthew Conn- MILLSAPS COLLEGE
Daniel Brockhoeft- DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
David Napoli- TULANE
Nathan Fury- TULANE
Cody Deckwa- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS
Jason Greenleaf- SOUTHEASTERN
Michael Pustanio- LSU-SHREVEPORT
Brady King- UNIVERSITY OF MOBILE
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Thursday, June 11
Congratulations to Our Drafted Knights!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights proudly congratulate several of our players who were selected in the 2009 Major League Draft!!!!
Garrett Cannizaro, who has been a three year Knight, was selected in the 26th Round by the Anaheim Angels.
Wes Luquette, who has been a two year Knight, was selected in the 27th Round by the Pittsburg Pirates.
Chad Fortenberry, a two year Knight, was selected in the 43rd Round by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Former Knight Michael Belfiore was selected in the 2nd Round with the 45th overall pick by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Congratulations to these 4 Knights and their families, and we wish them luck and success in their future baseball careers!!!!
Monday, May 18
Congratulations to our State Champion Knights!!!!!
The Louisiana Knights would like to congratulate the LHSAA 1A State Champion Northlake Christian School Wolverines on their 1-0 victory over Mangham High School on Saturday night. It is the first championship for the school's baseball program. Congratulations to the following Knights:
Zac Hawkins
Bryan Picou
Seth Laigast
Tyler Clark
The Louisiana Knights would also like to congratulate the LHSAA 5A State Champion Northshore High School Panthers on their 7-2 victory over Dutchtown High School on Sunday afternoon. It is also the first championship for the school's baseball program. Congratulations to the following Knights:
Chad Gough Fortenberry
Sean Kennel
Chase Compton
Ryan Eades
Chris Eades
Cody Deckwa
Kyle Deckwa
Great job guys!!!!!!
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