“Light Up” Lagler Field ceremony marks nighttime sports at Webb The middle school girls’ soccer team had the honor of playing the first athletic contest “under the lights” at Lagler Field, following a lighting project that spanned several months and attracted a number of supporters. That inaugural soccer match was followed by a Parents’ Weekend ‘Light Up’ Lagler Field event – a tailgate dinner and recognition ceremony prior to Webb’s first nighttime home football game.
The first time the lights came on at Lagler Field, The field bears the name of the late Imre that included Elizabeth A. Lagler, widow Lagler, whose service to Webb as a Latin, of Imre Lagler and Webb staff member; Geography, German and English teacher and Imre A. Lagler ’81, from Bell Buckle, and soccer coach spanned 30 years. and Zsolt J. Lagler ’83, from Nashville, the Laglers’ sons. Both were soccer players During the recognition ceremony, Head and played on the field. Others recognized of School Ray Broadhead and Scott were Greg and Carole Burns, and son Tyler, Dorsett, Webb athletic director, honored ‘13, from Danville, Ky.; Jim Fuller and donors, volunteers and family members Deborah Fuller from Murfreesboro (Fuller
works at Murfreesboro Electric Department); Bill Hardin ’79, wife, Alyson, and daughter, Josephine, ‘15, from Weston, Fla.; Bob Jones, wife, Paula, and son, Houston ’14, from Murfreesboro; Eddie Kenny and wife, Mary, from Murfreesboro (Kenny works at Murfreesboro Electric Department); Mary Moss, husband, Max, and their children, Jared ’16. Elizabeth ’09, and Tripp ’11, from Murfreesboro (Mary Moss is a member of The Webb School Board of Trustees); Steve Sax, Murfreesboro Electric general manager, wife, Patsy Sax and son, Ben Sax ’12, from Murfreesboro; Michael and Dianne Watson and children, Ruth ’14, Will ’15 and Wes ’17, from Shelbyville; Parents of Athletes of Webb School, represented by Natalie Townes, PAWS president, (Travis ’15 and Ben ’17), from Shelbyville; and the Webb maintenance department, including Adam Morgan, Allen Hunt, Jeff Thompson and Kelvin Nunley.
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