Muschamp to speak at Anderson Area Touchdown Club annual awards

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The Anderson Area Touchdown Club welcomes COACH WILL MUSCHAMP, Coach Will Muschamp, the new head football coach at the University of South Carolina, will be the guest speaker for the Anderson Area Touchdown Club annual awards banquet on February 10. The meeting will be held at the Anderson Civic Center. Recipients of the awards are selected from the eight Anderson County high schools.

Coach Bruce Ollis of T.L. Hanna will receive the Coach of the Year award. The Offensive Player of the Year award goes to Wren High School’s Bailey Rogers; Defensive Player of the Year to Westside’s Lummie Young; Offensive Lineman Hanna’s Matthew Bair; Defensive Lineman Tori Thomas from Belton-Honea Path.

The Scholastic Award goes to Pendleton’s Gibson Black. A special award is presented each year to the young man who rises above much adversity in his life in order to achieve success on the football field. This year’s EXTRA YARD award will be presented to Westside’s Quinn Baldwin.

The event is open to the public. Tickets are $15 which includes a meal. Twelve and Under tickets are $10. Doors open at pm, meal line at 6:30pm. Call 864/226-7380 for reservations no later than 5 pm on Tuesday, February 9.