Stigler Academic Team wins Regionals, recognized by school board

The Stigler Academic Team placed first in Regionals on Saturday, Nov. 16. The team completed their varsity conference year in second place with a record of 24-3.

The team recently qualified for nationals at the Coalgate Invitational where they placed second, and member Devon Wilson was named as the top scoring player in the tournament with 500 points in the first four games. 

Wilson was also awarded with All-Conference this year for the highest scoring average in the conference. 

The team was  recognized at the recent school board meeting for their accomplishments this year. Superintendent Adam Beauchamp gave the honors as he expressed his deepest support and congratulations to the team. 

They will be traveling in June 2020 to nationals in Chicago. 

By Laura Hulsey

Staff Reporter 

Photo by Katrina Gragg

Front row, from left to right, Josh Morris, Devin Wilson and Korbin Kimberling. Back row, from left to right, Jeven Yang, Megan Perry, Claire Autrey, Kenniston Peace, Noah Thompson, Armando Cruz, Matthew Morris and Coach Katrina Gragg.