For many, yesterday was just another school day. But for five senior athletes, Monday, May 7 marks the day they were officially recognized as signing to participate in college athletics.
Surrounded by teammates, coaches, and family members, seniors Joey Gammon, Joe Gonzalez, Zack Hobgood, Brooke Puckett, and Eric Shephard were celebrated for their athletic achievements in high school and wished good luck in their college careers. These athletes will be attending the following colleges in the fall:
Joey Gammon, baseball:
Frank Phillips College
Location: Borger in the panhandle of Texas
Joe Gonzalez, basketball:
Collin College
Location: McKinney, Texas
Zack Hobgood, baseball:
Dodge City Community College
Location: Dodge City in southwestern Kansas
Brooke Puckett, softball:
Bossier Parish Community College
Location: near Shreveport in northwestern Louisiana
Eric Shephard, soccer:
Northeastern State University
Location: Tahlequah in eastern Oklahoma