Coach’s Corner features a weekly conversation with a local coach about their team, the season and the challenges ahead. Coach’s Corner is presented by Liggio Insurance.
Episode 7: Brent Indest — Abbeville High School Football
2026 season · Week 3 preview · Presented by Liggio Insurance
Abbeville High School head football coach Brent Indest joined ASN to discuss rebuilding the Wildcats through accountability, consistent preparation and a stronger finish in the fourth quarter. With a roster of just over 30 players, Indest explained how depth and experience shape the challenges facing his team.
Looking ahead to Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy’s visit for Abbeville’s homecoming game on September 18, Indest praised ARCA’s physical runner, efficient passing game and improvement between the first two weeks. He emphasized better passing, more downhill running and correct defensive alignment as priorities for the Wildcats. The interview also explored the coaches who inspired him and the responsibility that comes with developing young athletes.
Listen beginning around 21:48 in Episode 7 of the ASN Podcast, and see our Perfect Fitz Game of the Week preview for ARCA at Abbeville.
Episode 6: Sara Landraneu — COLA Aquatics
2026 season · Featured in Episode 6 of the Acadiana Sports Network Podcast.
Sara Landraneu joined Eric for the Liggio Insurance Coach’s Corner to introduce fans to Acadiana high school swimming. The City of Lafayette Aquatics head age-group coach, who also runs its high school swim league, discussed the preparation swimmers put in over the summer and the mix of individual races and relays that makes each meet a team effort.
Landraneu explained the league’s regular-season, district and regional competition and how qualifying times factor into reaching the state meet. She also highlighted the depth of local swimming talent and the excitement around teams entering the season. The conversation offers families and first-time spectators a helpful introduction to a sport ASN is following throughout the fall.
Hear the interview beginning around 19:30 in Episode 6, and visit our swimming page for ASN’s Reach Award recognition.
