A McNeese pole vaulter from Berwick earned December Student-Athlete of the Month honors from the McNeese Alumni Association. Former Berwick High School standout and McNeese senior Kennedy Sampey earned the honor. “Kennedy, going into her senior year, has balanced the demands of an art degree and a strenuous training schedule,” McNeese State Track and Field Coach Brendon Gilroy said in an ad in the Lake Charles American Press announcing the award. She has earned a spot on the SLC Commissioner’s Honor Rolle every year, as well as the McNeese President’s List.” The 5-foot, 2-inch Sampey is one of five seniors on this year’s ...