In a celebratory moment for Kewanee High School, senior Colson Welgat has committed to continuing his baseball career at Spoon River College in Canton, Illinois. A standout infielder, Welgat has been a key player for the KHS baseball team, starting varsity since his sophomore year and earning a spot on the Three Rivers Conference All-Conference Baseball 1st team for the past two years. The signing ceremony included Colson’s family and coaches, marking a proud day for Kewanee Athletics. This next step promises new opportunities for Welgat as he advances both his athletic and academic pursuits at Spoon River College.
Photo from KHS Athletic Department from left to right: Front: Nicholas Welgat (father), Colson Welgat, Michelle Welgat (mother)
Back: John Moraski (KHS Head Baseball Coach), Maxson Welgat (brother), Ellie Welgat (sister), Jarek Welgat (brother), and John Kurtz (Spoon River College Head Baseball Coach)