
UL Baseball Summer Camp Energizes Young Players in Lafayette
Campers gathered at M.L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park to sharpen bunting, base running and sliding under the watchful eyes of UL athletes and coaches
Jun 18, 2026
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Campers gathered at M.L. Tigue Moore Field at Russo Park to sharpen bunting, base running and sliding under the watchful eyes of UL athletes and coaches

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