Rutherford honors the weightlifter champion and three football signatories on Wednesday

Panama City, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -es was a big day on Wednesday at the Ruthherford High School. For the beginning, the Rams, who Aldeiyah will honor Aleiyah, won, who won the individual state title for 1A weight lifter in the 119 pound-class traditional last Saturday. Willett one of several lifts who won an individual title together with three from Wewahitchka, two from North Bay Haven and each from Altha, Chipley and Holmes. Willett the first female lifter of Rutherford to make it into the state and win a state championship title. It is a pioneer. She said to us: “Good to be a state champion, definitely a new feeling, never had it that way, it had never expected it. It is definitely easy to blow up. There is not much to say, except how happy I am in this position. “Your weightlifter trainer John Simpson added:“ We are very proud. I mean it was huge for us. We will organize a PEP rally, the children are excited. We needed something like that to really show that it can really be done here in Rutherford. And it is possible to inspire the other students who want to do what they did. “

Immediately after Miss Willett was honored, three Rutherford football players College signed offers. Roman Holmes, a 5-7 defensive that actually signed all over the field for coach Floyd and the Rams with the Lighthouse College, a D3 in Pensacola. Chaz'ton Scott, a 6-foot, 185 pound linacker and running back, signed at the Marion Military Institute, a Naia school in the Maine Maritime Academy in Maine. Logan Licona, the Rams six-foot, 290 pound center last season, registered well with the Maine Maritime Academy.

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