https://admin.ragincajuns.com/rss.aspx?path=rcafLatest news items for Louisiana Ragin' Cajunsmatt.sullivan@louisiana.edu (Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns)en-us60https://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/7/14/louisiana-athletics-launches-cajuns-edge-fund-as-new-era-of-revenue-sharing-beginshttps://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/7/14/louisiana-athletics-launches-cajuns-edge-fund-as-new-era-of-revenue-sharing-beginsAthletics, RCAF

Louisiana Athletics and the Ragin' Cajuns Athletic Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the Cajuns Edge Fund, a bold new initiative that positions the University of Louisiana at the forefront of a historic transformation in college athletics. This announcement follows the finalization of the House v. NCAA settlement, which paves the way for universities to directly share revenue with student-athletes for the first time in NCAA history.]]>Cajuns Edge FundMon, 14 Jul 2025 10:30:00 CST426084https://ragincajuns.com/news/2026/3/31/baseball-louisiana-athletics-receives-2-5-million-gift-from-gus-and-andrea-rantzhttps://ragincajuns.com/news/2026/3/31/baseball-louisiana-athletics-receives-2-5-million-gift-from-gus-and-andrea-rantzBaseball, Athletics, RCAF

The Louisiana Department of Athletics has received a $2.5 million gift from Gus and Andrea Rantz, which will provide support for the baseball clubhouse project at M.L. "Tigue" Moore Field at Russo Park, it was announced Tuesday.]]>Gus and Andrea Rantz Gift Announcement for UL Baseball Clubhouse Project Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:00:00 CST126616https://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/8/21/rcaf-louisiana-athletics-celebrates-record-setting-fundraising-yearhttps://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/8/21/rcaf-louisiana-athletics-celebrates-record-setting-fundraising-yearAthletics, RCAF

Fueled by record-setting capital gifts and sellouts of premium seating at both Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium and M.L. "Tigue" Moore Field at Russo Park, the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Athletic Department and Ragin' Cajuns Athletic Foundation (RCAF) announced that $20.7 million was raised during the 2024-25 fiscal year.]]>Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium at nightThu, 21 Aug 2025 16:54:00 CST1926117https://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/8/15/louisiana-athletics-opens-our-lady-of-lourdes-stadium-transformation-for-2025-seasonhttps://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/8/15/louisiana-athletics-opens-our-lady-of-lourdes-stadium-transformation-for-2025-seasonFootball, Athletics, RCAF

Louisiana Athletics unveils the transformational renovations on the west side of Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium. The $65 million project is the most significant upgrade to the facility since it opened in 1971. The improvements are highlighted by new premium experiences, enhanced seating in the west bowl, and a modernized concession experience.]]>Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium on August 14, 2025Fri, 15 Aug 2025 19:36:00 CST426113https://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/8/5/rcaf-august-investor-of-the-month-kenny-and-stacey-dorehttps://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/8/5/rcaf-august-investor-of-the-month-kenny-and-stacey-doreAthletics, RCAF

Kenny and Stacey were both born and raised in Crowley, Louisiana. They met shortly after Stacey graduated from high school and began dating while she attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. They married in February 1994, just two months after Stacey earned her B.A. in Journalism from UL. She graduated summa cum laude in 1993 and was recognized as the Outstanding Graduate of the College of Liberal Arts.]]>Kenny and Stacy Dore - RCAF Investor of the MonthTue, 5 Aug 2025 09:00:00 CST1926104https://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/7/21/tickets-on-sale-for-louisiana-athletics-hall-of-fame-ceremonyhttps://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/7/21/tickets-on-sale-for-louisiana-athletics-hall-of-fame-ceremonyAthletics, RCAF

Cajun Nation is invited to celebrate the rich tradition of Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Athletics as six new members are inducted into the prestigious Louisiana Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, September 5 at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium.]]>Hall of Fame Graphic - Acadiana AdvocateMon, 21 Jul 2025 09:49:00 CST426089https://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/6/5/rcaf-june-investor-of-the-month-tanya-guidry-greenwaldhttps://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/6/5/rcaf-june-investor-of-the-month-tanya-guidry-greenwaldAthletics, RCAF

Tanya Greenwald was born and raised in Lafayette, Louisiana, and now resides in Maurice. She is the daughter of the late Joseph Guidry, Jr. and Rose Guidry and one of four siblings: Kim Bergeron, Cheryll Henson, and Kyle Guidry. Education runs deep in the family, as Tanya, her parents, and her siblings are all proud graduates of (SLI) USL.]]>RCAF Investor of the Month - Tanya Guidry GreenwaldThu, 5 Jun 2025 16:49:00 CST1926065https://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/4/1/athletics-rcaf-april-investor-of-the-month-craig-campbellhttps://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/4/1/athletics-rcaf-april-investor-of-the-month-craig-campbellAthletics, RCAF

Craig Campbell, a proud Lafayette native, graduated from the University of Southwestern Louisiana (USL) with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in 1996.]]>RCAF Investor of the Month - Craig CampbellTue, 1 Apr 2025 12:12:00 CST425911https://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/3/5/march-rcaf-investor-of-the-month-the-giglio-familyhttps://ragincajuns.com/news/2025/3/5/march-rcaf-investor-of-the-month-the-giglio-familyAthletics, RCAF

Joe and Debbie Giglio, both Lafayette natives, have been married for 51 years. They first met in high school when Joe attended Cathedral High (for boys) and Debbie attended Mount Carmel High (for girls). Divine providence brought them together in a coed algebra class, offered jointly by their schools. These institutions, along with Fatima High School, later merged to form what is now St. Thomas More Catholic High School.]]>RCAF Investor of the Month - Giglio FamilyWed, 5 Mar 2025 12:33:00 CST1925816https://ragincajuns.com/news/2024/12/10/athletics-december-rcaf-investor-of-the-month-iva-lee-clementhttps://ragincajuns.com/news/2024/12/10/athletics-december-rcaf-investor-of-the-month-iva-lee-clementAthletics, RCAF

Iva Lee Clement's connection to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (formerly USL) runs deep, beginning with her upbringing in Jeanerette, Louisiana.]]>RCAF December Investor of the Month - Iva Lee ClementTue, 10 Dec 2024 15:23:00 CST425590