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Luke Johnson: New haircuts and all, don’t fade this surging Cajuns baseball squad

LAFAYETTE — Let’s talk about hair, particularly as it relates to the personality of Ragin’ Cajuns baseball teams.

The 2000 College World Series team proved that blondes really do have more fun when a crew of young men with frosted tips and bleached locks upended a historically great South Carolina team to punch their ticket to Omaha.

The 58-win grinders of 2014 were a more rugged bunch. With their burly beards, they would’ve likely been mistaken for lumberjacks if they weren’t so busy jacking baseballs out of the park in what was a historically great season of their own.