Rival coaches are also friends  Vandebilt Catholic athletic
director Laury Dupont (left) and E.D. White Catholic athletic
director Preston LeJeune are good friends and have been
neighbors for 35 years. (Photo by Brent St. Germain/Sports
Editor)  The many Christmas lights that dot the landscape on
Park Drive during the holidays aren't the only thing special
about the well-known Thibodaux street.  Something else makes it
special — its residents, two in particular: Charles "Laury"
Dupont and Preston Lejeune.  Dupont lives at 1202 Park Drive,
while LeJeune calls 1206 Park Drive home.  What makes the
proximity of these two men's homes interesting is it came by
complete accident.  Currently, former Thibodaux High, West St.
John and Vandebilt Catholic head football coach Dupont serves as
Vandebilt's athletic director. On the flip side, LeJeune carries
the same athletic director title at E.D. White Catholic High in
Thibodaux.  Coincidentally, the two schools have enjoyed a
fierce rivalry spanning decades. On Sept. 1,