SWLA Prep Preview: Carencro Golden Bears | ESPN 103.7 Lafayette 104.1 Lake Charles

Carencro – In the 2022 season, the Carencro Bears only played nine regular season games and only lost to the Southside Sharks and Acadiana Rams, with the loss to the Rams coming off a failed two-point conversion attempt late in the game. They’d get their revenge on Acadiana in the first round of the playoffs, but Brother Martin ended their season in the third round. This year, the Bears return to a 10-game schedule and will look to make it even farther in the playoffs. IMPACT PLAYERS Joni Martin ATH, 5’10”, 170 lbs, SR The real question is what position won’t Martin be playing this year for the Bears. Coach Tony Courville has him listed as a DB, RB, WR, KR, and PR. He’s been a three-year starter and is a two-time All-District defensive back. Martin feels that with his ability to play all over the field, he “benefits the team on both sides, because anytime they need a play on offense I can make it, anytime I need to make a play on defense I can make it. I’m just trying to make everyone better, you know, benefit the team.” Austin Dyson WR/DB, 6’2”, 175 lbs, SR Dyson is
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