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Central Catholic High School's Yani Johnson and Luke Barbier signed athletic scholarships to attend Nicholls State University during a ceremony at Central Catholic High School Wednesday. Johnson will play volleyball, while Barbier will join the Colonels baseball team. (The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)

Johnson, Barbier sign scholarships with Nicholls

Two Central Catholic High School standouts signed athletic scholarships with Nicholls State in volleyball and baseball, respectively during a signing ceremony at the high school Wednesday. Yani Johnson will join the Colonels volleyball team as a right side hitter, while Luke Barbier will join Nicholls’ baseball team as a pitcher. Johnson will continue to the next level after a decorated high school career. She has earned Louisiana Volleyball Coaches Association Division V All-State honors the past two years and is a three-time All-District 6-V selection. She said the atmosphere of Nicholls’ campus is what drew her to Nicholls. “Family-wise, everybody’s like family over there,” ...

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