Halifax Academy senior Sydney Smith signed "National Letter of Intent" to further her softball playing to the collegiate level.
Wednesday afternoon in Halifax Academy's gym Smith surrounded by her parents Michael and Elsie Smith, sister Torie Ladendorf, Halifax Academy softball coach Steve Hamill and Top Hand Travel softball coach Randa Jesse signed her "Letter of Intent" to play softball just East of Roanoke Rapids at Elizabeth State University in Elizabeth City.
Smith started playing summer recreation and travel softball at the age of ten and has accumulated many wins and strikeouts on the pitching mound. Smith was a member of the 2017 Halifax Academy NCISAA 1A State Championship team.