NLI

February 2, 2022

Benton, Ark.


Congratulations to the following student athletes as they sign their National Letter of Intent in their sport.

Abigail McElhaney Cross Country/Track, Ouachita Baptist University

Coach Randy Shaw said, β€œShe’s been on our conference championship team and has been a great asset to the team.”


Melina West Cross Country/Track, Ouachita Baptist University 

Coach Randy Shaw said, β€œShe won the mile and 1600 meter championship last year, and it’s been an honor to coach her.”


Miguel Mendez Cross Country, National Park College 

Coach Ginther said, β€œIt’s a great opportunity for him and I’m thrilled he’s going to run at the next level.”


Karis Guthrie Soccer Central Baptist College

Coach Kylie Buttram said, β€œShe shows up every day, she works hard, she’s the athlete every coach hopes to have on their team.”


Irelyn Flynn Volleyball, Spring Hill College 

β€œAs a teammate she finds the positive in any situation. She’s a true example of hard work,” said Coach Michelle Shoppach.


Andre Lane Football, Ouachita Baptist University 

β€œOBU is getting a great one. You can count on him, that’s Andre Lane.” said Coach Brad Harris.