Bulldogs celebrate Colors Day event

January 18, 2017 at 5:00 a.m.

by Mike Eckels

Photo by Mike Eckels The Decatur Bulldogs will cerebrate Colors Day Jan. 20 at Peterson Gym in Decatur. The court includes Tabitha Tilley (front, left), Mathline Jesse, Jordan Arevalo, Michelle Vang, Meagan Smith, Isabel Rodriguez, Johnna Herron and Paige Vann. Their escorts include Taylor Haisman (back, left), Jay Porter, Leng Lee, Marck Guadarrama, Bracy Owens, Wyatt Bingham, Ayden Cooke and Garry Woods.
Photo by Mike Eckels The Decatur Bulldogs will cerebrate Colors Day Jan. 20 at Peterson Gym in Decatur. The court includes Tabitha Tilley (front, left), Mathline Jesse, Jordan Arevalo, Michelle Vang, Meagan Smith, Isabel Rodriguez, Johnna Herron and Paige Vann. Their escorts include Taylor Haisman (back, left), Jay Porter, Leng Lee, Marck Guadarrama, Bracy Owens, Wyatt Bingham, Ayden Cooke and Garry Woods.

DECATUR -- Decatur High School Bulldogs will hold their annual Colors Day Celebration at Peterson Gym in Decatur on Jan. 20, when they host the St. Paul Saints.

A pep rally at Peterson Gym in Decatur is set to begin at 2 p.m., and the entire student population of the Decatur School District will fill the stands to capacity as it shows support for both the boys' and girls' Decatur basketball teams.

The Colors Day coronation, the second event of the day, will take place in Peterson Gym at 5:30 p.m.

Vying for the 2017 Colors Day crown are seniors Isabel Rodriguez, Meagan Smith, Jordan Arevalo and Michelle Vang. Rounding out the court are juniors Johnna Herron and Mathline Jesse, sophomore Paige Vann and freshman Tabitha Tilley. Their escorts for the evening are Leng Lee, Bracy Owens, Marck Guadarrama, Wyatt Bingham, Ayden Cooke, Jay Porter, Garry Woods and Taylor Haisman.

The celebration concludes with the Colors Day games between the Lady Bulldogs and Lady Saints at 6 p.m., followed by the Bulldogs' and Saints' game at 7:15 p.m.

General News on 01/18/2017