Josh Auzenne

Digital Content Producer

Baton Rouge, La.

Josh Auzenne has spent his entire career in Louisiana, first starting out at KLFY-TV in Lafayette, before moving on to WAFB.

The majority of the years he has worked in news has been spent on the digital side. He has also operated studio equipment, worked as an associate producer, and produced newscasts.

Contact Josh via email at jauzenne@wafb.com.

Education:

Xavier University of Louisiana: Mass Communications, minor in Computer Science.

Recent Articles by Josh

LSU following state of La. in moving to Phase 3

LSU has announced it is moving to Phase 3, following in-step with reduced restrictions by Gov. John Bel Edwards for the state of Louisiana.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 4, 2021 at 4:38 PM

LHSAA unveils boys’ high school basketball playoff brackets

The Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) released the boys’ high school playoff brackets on Monday, Feb. 22.

Josh Auzenne

Published February 22, 2021 at 2:43 PM

Former LSU TE Arik Gilbert commits to Florida

Former LSU tight end Arik Gilbert has committed to Dan Mullen and the Florida Gators. He made the announcement via social media on Sunday, Jan. 31.

Josh Auzenne

Published January 31, 2021 at 5:30 PM

The SEC has announced the LSU football schedule for 2021, which once again features a 12-game season and eight conference contests.

Josh Auzenne

Published January 27, 2021 at 2:13 PM

REPORT: LSU set to interview Vikings DB coach Daronte Jones for DC job

LSU will interview current Minnesota Vikings defensive backs coach Daronte Jones for the Tigers’ open defensive coordinator position, according to ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg.

Josh Auzenne

Published January 23, 2021 at 11:24 PM

REPORT: Ryan Nielsen to stay with Saints, was target for LSU DC

LSU was reportedly close to naming Saints defensive line coach Ryan Nielsen as its next defensive coordinator on Monday, Jan. 18, but it didn’t happen and the Tigers are still searching for Bo Pelini’s replacement.

Josh Auzenne and Spencer Chrisman

Published January 19, 2021 at 12:41 PM

REPORT: NFL informs teams of scouting combine format changes

The NFL has informed teams of official changes to the 2021 scouting combine, according to Tom Pelissero with NFL Network.

Josh Auzenne

Published January 18, 2021 at 8:22 PM

LSU formally introduces Peetz as OC and Mangas as passing game coordinator

The LSU football program formally introduced new offensive coordinator Jake Peetz and new passing game coordinator DJ Mangas on Wednesday.

Josh Auzenne and Jacques Doucet

Published January 13, 2021 at 12:43 PM

Marcus Freeman interviews for LSU defensive coordinator position

Marcus Freeman, who has been the defensive coordinator for the Cincinnati Bearcats for the past four seasons, wrapped up a two-day interview process for LSU's vacant defensive coordinator position.

Craig Loper and Josh Auzenne

Published January 7, 2021 at 6:55 PM

Alabama WR DeVonta Smith, native of Amite, La., wins Heisman Trophy

Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith, a native of Amite, La., has won the 2020 Heisman Trophy, becoming the first wide receiver to win it since 1991.

Josh Auzenne

Published January 5, 2021 at 8:04 PM

’I’m pleased with the progress’ - Brees talks about Saints’ offense heading into regular season finale, playoffs

The Saints are coming off a 52-point explosion against the Minnesota Vikings but there were still a few throws Brees would like to have back. Despite those miscues, No. 9 did become the first player in NFL history to reach 80,000 yards through the air.

Jacques Doucet and Josh Auzenne

Published December 28, 2020 at 7:20 PM

Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram named Western Conference Player of the Week

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram was named the Western Conference Player of the Week for games played Dec. 22 - Dec. 27, the NBA announced on Monday, Dec. 28.

Josh Auzenne

Published December 28, 2020 at 2:13 PM

See LSU’s full football schedule; TV schedule updated

LSU will play at Florida on Saturday, Dec. 12 on ESPN. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. LSU will host Ole Miss on Dec. 19 at 2:30 p.m. but the network airing the game has not yet been announced.

Josh Auzenne

Published December 10, 2020 at 1:22 PM

‘Thank you, New Orleans’ - Jrue Holiday says goodbye

Former Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday posted a heartfelt goodbye on social media to the organization and fans on Wednesday, Nov. 25. “I am forever grateful for every minute my family and I have spent with you,” read part of the post on Twitter.

Josh Auzenne

Published November 25, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Saints defense dominates in 24-9 win over Falcons

The New Orleans Saints hosted division rival, the Atlanta Falcons, in the Superdome on Sunday, Nov. 22, and came away with their seventh straight win of the season.

Josh Auzenne

Published November 23, 2020 at 6:13 AM

LHSAA announces football state championships to be played in Superdome; sets playoff guidelines

The Louisiana High School Athletic Association has put together a plan to handle postseason play for prep football and it includes state championship games being played in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

Josh Auzenne

Published November 10, 2020 at 5:58 PM

Orgeron pleased with team’s mindset going into second week of fall camp

LSU head coach Ed Orgeron met with sports journalists on Tuesday, August 25, as the Tigers move into their second week of fall camp practices. Orgeron started off by saying he is pleased with the mindset of the team.

Josh Auzenne

Published August 25, 2020 at 5:27 PM

Former LSU safety Grant Delpit tears Achilles at Browns practice; likely out for season

Former LSU safety Grant Delpit, a second round pick of the Cleveland Browns, tore his Achilles during practice on Monday, August 24, the team has confirmed.

Josh Auzenne

Published August 24, 2020 at 10:27 PM

REPORT: NCAA explores 4 potential college basketball start dates

The NCAA is in its initial stages of possibly deciding between four start dates for the 2020-2021 men’s and women’s college basketball seasons, sources reportedly told CBS Sports.

Josh Auzenne

Published August 24, 2020 at 3:57 PM

LSU hits practice field to start fall camp

LSU was finally able to get on the practice field Monday, August 17, to start fall camp in preparation to defend its national championship.

Josh Auzenne

Published August 17, 2020 at 6:48 PM

Legendary LSU gymnastics coach D-D Breaux, known as ‘Dean of Coaches,’ announces retirement after 43 years

D-D Breaux, known as the “Dean of Coaches” at LSU, has announced her retirement effective immediately after leading the LSU gymnastics program for 43 years.

Josh Auzenne and Jacques Doucet

Published August 4, 2020 at 5:38 PM

‘We have no intention of cancelling fall sports’ - LHSAA exec. dir. writes letter to parents, athletes; offers timeline for start

LHSAA executive director Eddie Bonine posted a letter on Wednesday, July 22, intended to let parents and athletes know the association is committed to fall sports.

Josh Auzenne

Published July 23, 2020 at 7:06 PM

According to officials, the 47th Annual Bayou Classic has been postponed until spring. The game was scheduled to be played in November of 2020.

Amanda Lindsley and Josh Auzenne

Published July 21, 2020 at 1:49 PM

SWAC postpones fall sports schedule until spring

The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Council of Presidents and Chancellors held a meeting via Zoom and has decided to postpone the fall sports schedule until spring.

Craig Loper and Josh Auzenne

Published July 20, 2020 at 10:58 PM

La. Tech suspends voluntary workouts after second player tests positive for COVID-19

Louisiana Tech officials confirmed Monday a second football player tested positive for COVID-19 and reported all voluntary workouts have been suspended for a few days due to the latest case.

Josh Auzenne

Published July 7, 2020 at 6:43 AM

La. US attorney urges citizens to report suspected COVID-19 fraud

The US attorney for the middle district of Louisiana is urging people to report suspected fraud schemes related to the coronavirus.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 27, 2020 at 4:22 PM

LSU struggles with shooting in loss to Auburn

The LSU women’s basketball team struggled shooting the ball in a loss to Auburn on the road Sunday, Feb. 16.

Josh Auzenne

Published February 16, 2020 at 6:30 PM

Southern falls to Alabama St., Grambling in Andre Dawson Classic

The Southern baseball team suffered its first losses of the season Sunday, Feb. 16, falling to Alabama State and Grambling in the Andre Dawson Classic.

Josh Auzenne

Published February 16, 2020 at 6:10 PM

Shaq’s son, Shareef O’Neal, tells SI he’s going to LSU

Shareef O’Neal, the son of LSU legend, Shaquille O’Neal, has told Sports Illustrated he is going to LSU.

Josh Auzenne

Published February 14, 2020 at 11:01 PM

Smart leads No. 22 LSU over Ole Miss as the Tigers remain unbeaten in SEC play

LSU sophomore guard Javonte Smart scored 21 points to lead the Tigers over Ole Miss at the PMAC on Saturday.

Josh Auzenne and Jacques Doucet

Published February 1, 2020 at 1:37 PM

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