Tuesday, March 29, 2016

PENNY NAMED BICENTENNIAL CITIZEN

Jasmine Penny is the latest recipient of the Bicentennial Citizen of the Week award. The former Logansport HS basketball player was an Indiana All-Star, winning 71 games at LHS with a 21-2 record her senior season. She continued her career at DePaul University in Chicago. At DePaul, she was a unanimous first-team All-Big East selection and the team’s leading scorer her senior year. She also ranked 12th nationally in field goal percentage.

She’ll receive an Indiana state flag and a certificate from the city.The award is presented weekly during Indiana’s Bicentennial year to honor local residents who have received state, national or international acclaim for their contributions.