St. Paul’s honored its coaches and athletes during its annual athletic awards ceremony at the Gene Bennett Sports Complex on May 8.
Wolves’ athletic director Sam Francis began the major athletic awards program with a recap of the 2024-25 sports seasons, noting that more than 600 students participated in at least one sport. In addition to earning several district, parish and regional championships, numerous athletes received All-District, All-Metro, and All-State honors. The Wolves made six state playoff appearances, which resulted in several individual state champions and a 12th state championship in soccer.
Four seniors were named to the LHSAA Academic All-State Composite team with a perfect 4.0 GPA (non-weighted). Those seniors are Perrin Duhe, Drew Talley, Lathan Harrell and Caleb Tardo.
Forty-two seniors were named to the LHSAA Academic All-State Composite teams with an earned GPA of 3.5 or higher (non-weighted). The honorees include Alexander Constantine, Andrew Dodd, Andrew Kraus, Antonio Eversgerd, Callahan Leahy, Cameron Caime, Carter Plaisance, Chase Ravain, Claude Scarpelli, Cole Mire, Colin Ocman, David “Jude” Roberts, Eddie d’Hemecourt, Emerson Cochran, Felix Aceves, Fischer Redmond, Gray Cartier, Harrison Powell, Ian Anderson, Jackson Peak, Jackson Picone, Jackson Robinson, Jacob Cresson, Jacob Rebaudo, Jacob Walker, James “Trey” Rather, Jack Collings, Joseph Gagliano, Landon Krebs, Liam Dannels-Smith, Luke Schroeder, Maddox Fugarino, Matthew Awbrey, Michael Breaux, Nathan Barrette, Reid Guilbault, Rhett Nastasi, Sean Talbert, Shawn “Deke” Carpenter, Sylvanus “Gordon” Reese IV, William Herndon and William Arlt.
Nine seniors will attend colleges and universities on scholarships that will allow them to continue their athletic careers. Kicker Drew Talley will play football at Southeastern, while teammate and defensive lineman Alex Mott will play at the Massachusetts Maritime University. Stone Celestin and Chase Ravain will play football at Trinity University, and quarterback Brennan Keim is headed to Rhodes College.
Connor Donahue will play lacrosse at Ohio Northern University, and Easton LeBlanc is headed to LSU-Eunice to play baseball. Soccer standout Bryce Bordes will play at Mississippi College, and Jackson Peak will join the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire wrestling program.
Members of the coaching staff presented the major athletic awards for the 2024-25 school year. The Outstanding Athlete Award is presented to the student-athlete who best demonstrates outstanding athletic performance, academic performance, character and dedication. Underclassmen receiving this award were Beau Doussan, Waylon Johnson, Ethan Ballard, Robert Graham, Nate Canizaro and Brennan Villa.
Several members of the Class of 2025 were honored with the traditional athletic awards. Perrin Duhe earned the C.L. Marcotte Award for being the best scholar-athlete in the senior class.
The Eddie Polk Memorial Award recognizes the senior athlete whose dedication exemplifies sportsmanship and commitment to the ideals of a Lasallian athlete. The award was presented to two recipients: Jacob Rebaudo and Liam Murphy.
Jackson Peak and Bryce Bordes earned the Jimmy Dunn Memorial Award for the best all-around athletes.
The Jason Whittle Memorial Award is presented to the senior who exemplifies a selfless, team-oriented attitude throughout his career and fulfills his role with enthusiasm and love for his teammates regardless of position. The 2025 winners were Grant Dodson and Jack Collings.
All senior athletes were recognized and received a St. Paul’s senior tumbler as they departed the stage.
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