Lafayette High School (LHS) is home to many successful sports programs. The Lafayette Mighty Lions are members of the 3-5A District. Tim Lemaire is the school’s Athletic Director. LHS’s address is 3000 West Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506. Below you will find information about each sport offered at Lafayette High School.
Fall Sports
- Football
The football team is head coached by William Pool. Season tickets are available to purchase in August. The team had a 3-7 overall record in 2018.
- Volleyball
The volleyball team is head coached by Caroline Dufrene. In the 2018 season, the team went 18-10 and lost to Ponchatoula High School in the first round of the District playoffs.
- Cross Country
The cross country team is head coached by Tim Lemaire. LHS offers both girls’ and boys’ cross country.
- Swimming
The swim team is head coached by Thomas Clavier. Home swim meets are held at the Earl J. Chris Natatorium. The girls’ and boys’ swim teams participated in the 2018 Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA State Swim Meet at the Spar Aquatic Center in Sulphur, LA.
Winter Sports
- Boys’ Basketball
The boys’ basketball team is head coached by Clifton Brown. The team had a successful 2018-2019 season with a 20-13 overall record. The Mighty Lions’ season ended on February 22, 2019 after losing to Hahnville High School in the District playoffs.
- Girls’ Basketball
The girls’ basketball team is head coached by Tarunye Kanonu. The team had a record of 15-10 in the 2018-19 season.
- Boys’ Soccer
The boys’ soccer team is head coached by Craig Minnick. The team was undefeated in District play during the 2018-19 season. The team lost in the second round of the 2019 LHSAA Class 5A Boys’ Soccer State Playoffs.
- Girls’ Soccer
The girls’ soccer team is head coached by Joshua Saboe. The team lost to Saint Joseph’s Academy in the second round of the 2019 Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Girls’ Soccer State Championship. The team had a 3-6-6 overall record in the 2018-19 season.
- Wrestling
The wrestling team is head coached by Nash Barreca. The wrestling team placed 23rd at the 2019 Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Wrestling Tournament.
- Bowling
Lafayette High School has both a boys’ and girls’ varsity bowling team. The bowling matches are played at both Lafayette Lanes and Acadiana Lanes. The bowling teams participated in the 2019 Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Bowling State Championship Tournament held at All Star Lanes in Baton Rouge, LA.
Spring Sports
- Baseball
The baseball team is head coached by Sam Taulli. The 2019 Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Baseball State Tournament will take place on May 8–11 at McMurray Park in Sulphur, Louisiana.
- Softball
The softball team is head coached by Chris Ortego. The 2019 Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Softball State Tournament will take place on April 26-27 at Frasch Park in Sulphur, Louisiana.
- Track
The track team is head coached by Ron Baillargeon. LHS offers both winter and spring track. LHS competed at the Sugar Bowl Track and Field Classic on March 22–23, 2019 in City Park, New Orleans.
- Golf
The golf team is head coached by Gregory Landry. The Louisiana high school golf state tournament will be held on April 29-30th at the Wetlands Golf Course at 2129 N University Avenue, Lafayette, Louisiana 70507.
- Tennis
The tennis team is head coached by Duane Simon. The Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA State Tennis Tournament will take place on April 23– April 27, 2019 at the ULM Tennis Center, Forsythe Park, Bayou Desiard Country Club, Monroe, LA.
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