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Southwest Arkansas Softball Hall of Fame Inductees of 2023 honored prior to Watermelon Softball tournament Friday

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Southwest Arkansas Softball Hall of Fame Inductees of 2023 honored prior to Watermelon Softball tournament Friday

The 16 inductees to the Southwest Arkansas Softball Hall of Fame were honored last night before the Hope Watermelon Softball tournament began.

At about 5:30 p.m. the introductions began of each inductee in the 2023 Southwest Arkansas Softball Hall of Fame. Announcers read about seven minutes of narrations of each inductee's exploits on the field and in coaching as each member was presented a plaque and applauded by spectators scattered around the diamond.

The members inducted were:

Walker Clark

Gary Davis

Johnny Davis

Robbie Franks

Michael Gaylord

Brian Glass

Shawn Hardage

Dionne Hopson

John Michael Hunter

James "Jebbie" King

Mike Simms

Ricky Sooter

Undra' Stanley

Brian Toney

Tracy Trusty

Jay Turley

A gallery from the ceremony, including photos of each presentation, can be seen below:

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