News on Carrollton & Banks
Golf vs Holy Cross: W 147–178
Cross Country (CHS Pete Fountain '59 Meet): 2nd
Football vs Chalmette: W 24–7
Golf vs Rummel: W 151–210
Golf vs St. Augustine: W 164–194
Football vs Holy Cross: W 33–6
Swimming (vs. Brother Martin): 1st
Golf vs Brother Martin: W 135–146
Cross Country (Dominican/HC Invitational): 5th
Football vs Brother Martin: L 22–24
Young Alums Give Useful College Advice to Senior Class
[caption id="attachment_100925" align="aligncenter" width="860"] The Class of 2018 gathered in the commons for the Senior Assembly.[/caption] Jesuit alumni Gregory Schwing '11 and Dillon Knight '15 returned to campus this week to offer college advice to seniors before their graduation in…
Tennis Doubles Up, Wins Two Matches Simultaneously
[caption id="attachment_101008" align="alignright" width="506"] Freshman Nick Crockens launches into a forehand.[/caption] Jesuit's tennis team stayed unbeaten in local play, winning a pair of matches at UNO on Tuesday, April 3. Eleven different players, six of them freshmen, suited up for…
Baseball Gets One, Gives One in Rummel Series
Winning away and losing at home, the Carrollton & Banks baseball team saw the same result come from its district series against Rummel as it did against Holy Cross. The Blue Jays took their first game at Kirsch-Rooney, 3-2, but…
Jesuit Rugby Surges Past NOLA Barbarians and Bayou Hurricanes
On Saturday, March 25, the Blue Jay rugby team, coming off a big 44-10 win against cross-town rivals the NOLA Barbarians, took on the Bayou Hurricanes down in Houma. The Jays faced the Hurricanes in the past two state title…
Rusty Staub ’61, Blue Jay Alumnus and Major League Great, Dies at 73
[caption id="attachment_100758" align="aligncenter" width="860"] Rusty Staub '61 receives a round of applause at the Opening Ceremonies of John Ryan Stadium on March 2, 2012.[/caption] On March 29, the baseball world lost a great man of the game, Rusty Staub '61.…
Bowling Team Wins One, Loses One in Bi-Regional Tournament, Four Singles Advance to State
[caption id="attachment_100715" align="aligncenter" width="860"] The 2017-2018 bowling team after Bi-Regional play: (back row, from left) Assistant Coach Chris McCabe, junior Adam Francis, senior Gerard Miller, senior Mason French, senior Alex Barron, junior Jake Stiegler, junior Alex O’Neil, Coach Todd Bourgeois…
Jays Split Games With Tigers, Focus Forward
[caption id="attachment_100704" align="aligncenter" width="860"] Jesuit players stand in the away dugout at Holy Cross's on-campus baseball field. On Saturday, March 24, the Blue Jays beat Holy Cross on the Tigers' turf for the first time.[/caption] After splitting games with the…
Tennis Shuts Out Newman, Improves to 4-0 in Local Play
[caption id="attachment_100599" align="alignright" width="506"] Colin Meyer eyes a backhand.[/caption] Sophomore Jojo Sandoz closed out an impressive performance by the Jesuit tennis team with an 8-5 win on Line 1 singles, giving the Jays a 7-0 shutout win over the defending…
Mu Alpha Theta Places Second at State Convention
[caption id="attachment_100519" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] 71 Jesuit Blue Jays attended the 2018 Mu Alpha Theta State Convention in Baton Rouge, earning many awards, including the 2nd place overall Sweepstakes Trophy.[/caption] The Jesuit team, consisting of 71 students, placed second overall in…