Teagan Perry(middle front) signs her scholarship papers on Friday. Looking on are: (Front row left to right) Frances Shank- grandmother, Glenda Perry-mom, Teagan, Troy Perry-dad, Joshua Perry-brother. Back Row – Barry Bishop-Willowbrook Pro; Lucky Knott-former assistant CHS gold coach; Spohie Vinson, Jordan Green & Savannah Quick-CHS teammates and Mike Ray-CHS head golf coach.
Teagan Perry became the 13th Coffee County Central High School golfer in the last 8 years to sign a college scholarship on Friday afternoon as she inked with Trevecca Nazarene University. Surrounded by family and teammates, Perry is the 2nd local product to ink with Trevecca this year joining Brynn Craven of Warren County at the Nashville university. “I liked the school and the campus” said Perry following the signing ceremony. Perry, who wants to be a pre-med major said that Coach David Head impressed her as well. “He has a lot of great programs for us and wants to help us in golf, our academics and socially.” Perry, who was a captain on this year’s state tournament team, was an important part of a Lady Raider team which has won 3 straight district and region titles and has appeared in the last 3 state tournaments. Coach Mike Ray was beaming with pride when asked about Teagan. “Teagan leads by example. You know she is going to do the right things both on and off the course.” Ray went on the say that this accomplishment that Perry should be incredibly proud of: “Teagan has worked tirelessly for everything she has earned and this is a great achievement for a great young lady.”
