Celebrating the signing of the Letter of Intent for Zach Murray are, seated, from the left, mother Katie Murray, Zach Murray, SSCC Dean of Core Studies Dr. J.R. Roush and standing, from the left, Clermont Northeastern Boys’ Basketball Head Coach Darnell Parker and father Dennis Murray.

Celebrating the signing of the Letter of Intent for Zach Murray are, seated, from the left, mother Katie Murray, Zach Murray, SSCC Dean of Core Studies Dr. J.R. Roush and standing, from the left, Clermont Northeastern Boys’ Basketball Head Coach Darnell Parker and father Dennis Murray.
Clermont Northeastern High School standout Zach Murray has signed a letter of intent to play basketball for Southern State Community College.

“I would like to thank Zach’s family and the Clermont Northeastern administration for allowing Southern State to be part of Zach’s senior award ceremony,” said Dr. J.R. Roush, SSCC Dean of Core Studies. “It was great to see Zach receive other honors as well.

“Southern State is signing a hard-working and deserving young man to the men’s basketball team.”

During his senior year, Murray was the leading rebounder and received the Most Improved Player award.

He was ranked in the top- 10 for defensive blocking percentage.

To learn more about the Athletics Department at Southern State Community College, please visit their website at www.sscc.edu/athletics/index.shtml.