Coach Robe to Be Honored With Induction

Longtime Louisiana Ragin Cajun Baseball Coach Tony Robichaux will be honored in January with induction into the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame.

 
 

Robichaux spent 25 seasons at the helm of the Ragin’ Cajuns’ Baseball program and 33 seasons overall at the Division I level. During his run as a head coach, Robichaux posted a career record of 1,177-767-2 and became the 51st coach in NCAA Division I history to achieve 1,000 career wins following a 6-5 victory over the Alabama Crimson Tide on February twenty-eighth, 2015, in Birmingham.

 
 

During his tenure with the Ragin’ Cajuns, Robichaux guided Louisiana to 12 NCAA Regional appearances, four NCAA Super Regional appearances and the 2000 College World Series. His teams earned seven Sun Belt Conference regular-season crowns and four Sun Belt Conference Tournament titles.

 
 

The Crowley, Louisiana, native coached 29 All-Americans, five Academic All-Americans, 90 All-Sun Belt performers, 55 All-Louisiana players, six Sun Belt Pitchers of the Year, and two Sun Belt Players of the Year. Coach Robe passed away on July third, 2019.

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