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2020 IN REVIEW

2020 IN REVIEW

David Queck

Director of Strength & Conditioning

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Experience: 10th season/4th at Jones Hometown: Annandale, Minn . Alma Mater: St . Cloud State, 2010 Birthdate: Feb . 25, 1987 Family: wife, Sarah; daughters, Adley Darby, Presley

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2010 Southern Miss 2011 Southern Miss 2012 Memphis 2013 Memphis 2014 Memphis 2015 Memphis 2016 Memphis 2017 Memphis 2018 Jones College 2019 Jones College 2020 Jones College

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Sport(s)

Graduate Assistant Track & Field Graduate Assistant Track & Field

Assistant Coach Track & Field

Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Track & Field Track & Field Track & Field

Assistant Coach Assistant Coach

Track & Field Track & Field Head Strength Coach FB, SB, BSK Head Strength Coach FB, SB, BSK Head Strength Coach FB, SB, BSK

David Queck begins his fourth year as the Director of Strength and Conditioning . Queck has been a vital component helping to produce a number of Mississippi Association of Community Colleges, NJCAA Region 23 and All-America honorees, as well a bevy of conference and regional champions for the school since joining the staff . The Annandale, Minn ., native went to college at St . Cloud State (Minnesota) from 2005-10 where he played football and ran track . He received his bachelor’s degree in communications from St . Cloud State and his master’s in human performance from Southern Miss in 2012 . Queck served as a graduate assistant for the Southern Miss track and fi eld team from 2010-12 while completing his master’s . He was an assistant track and fi eld coach at Memphis from 2012-17 . He is a certifi ed Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Condition Association . He is certifi ed USA Track and Field (USATF) Level 1 . He is also certifi ed in CPR/AED (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defi brillator) . He and his wife, Sarah, have three daughters: Adley, Darby and Presley .

Mark Easley

Play-By-Play / JCJC.TV / SuperTalk FM

Experience: 19th year Hometown: Vardaman, Miss . Alma Mater: Delta State, 1985 Family: wife, Melody; daughters, Katie, Lauryn; son, Daniel

Mark Easley enters his 19th season serving as play-by-play for Bobcat football and basketball broadcasts . Easley retired from Jones in June 2019 after serving 20 years at the College in the role of Dean of Students, head tennis coach, soccer coach and math instructor . Easley was head coach of the JCJC tennis teams for 17 seasons . During his fi rst seven years at Jones, he coached both tennis and soccer . Easley also coached high school basketball from 1987-99 and softball for fi ve years . The Vardaman native played basketball at Delta State from 1981-85 and served as a graduate assistant from 1985-87 . He is a member of the DSU Hall of Fame . Easley and his wife of 36 years, Melody, have three children, daughters, Katie and Lauryn and a son, Daniel .

Carla Collins

Director of Academic Enhancement for Athletics

Experience: 23rd year/6th at Jones Hometown: Bay City, Mich . Alma Mater: Central Michigan, 1998 Family: husband, Gary; sons, Jackson, Austin

Carla Collins enters her sixth year as Academic Enhancement Director for the Jones College football team . Jones was honored as the 2018 NJCAA Football Academic Team of the Year with a 3 .14 GPA and has been recognized as the MACJC Academic Team of the Year in back-to-back seasons in 2018-19 . The 2020 team had a 2 .97 Team GPA . Since joining the JC football family, Jones has boasted a 96 percent graduation rate and 95 players have moved on to play at the four-year level . Collins came to the Bobcat family after seven years as the Academic Counselor/ Tutor Coordinator at Southern Mississippi . In this role, she oversaw academic advisement and registration for student-athletes, monitored study hall requirements as well as participated in weekly meetings with coaches and student-athletes to ensure eligibility and degree completion . Prior to her work at Southern Miss, she spent 10 years at the University of Miami as an assistant director of marketing from 2005-08 and the community relations coordinator from 1999-2005 . Collins earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Arts from Central Michigan in 1998 and a Master’s of Science in Education from the University of Miami in 2002 . A native of Bay City, Michigan, Carla is married to Gary Collins and the couple has two boys – Jackson and Austin .

Shawn Wansley

Sports Information Director

Experience: 15th year at Jones Hometown: Laurel, Miss . Alma Mater: Mississippi State, 1983 Birthdate: July 25, 1962

Shawn Wansley begins his 15th year as Jones’ sports information director overseeing media relations eff orts for nine Bobcat athletic teams . The Laurel native has covered all three recent NJCAA National Championships for Jones in men’s basketball (2013-14), baseball (2016) and softball (2018) . JC is the only junior college program in Mississippi to win titles in those three sports . Wansley has won numerous College Public Relations Association of Mississippi (CPRAM) awards over the past decade and a half, including Best Sports Feature Story . He and Sports Information Director Kevin Maloney won second place in the CPRAM Sports Media Guide category this past year for “Bobcat Football 20 .” Wansley was also a member of the group that won a CPRAM second place in the “Annual Report” category . Prior to joining the College in 2007, Wansley worked at Orleans Furniture Company in Columbia and was a sports writer, editor and managing editor at the Laurel Leader-Call from 1986-2007 . Wansley is an alumnus of Jones and 1983 graduate of Mississippi State in business administration .

Luke Johnson

Color Analyst / JCJC.TV / SuperTalk FM

Experience: 4th year Hometown: Laurel, Miss . Alma Mater: Southern Miss, 2005 Family: wife, Lauren

Laurel native Luke Johnson enters his fourth season on Jones College football broadcasts . He rotates between being an analyst and the play-by-play announcer . Johnson was a three-year starting punter for Southern Miss and former AllConference USA and All-American selection his senior season . He was also twice named the SportsCare Scholar Athlete, to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll, a recipient for the commissioner’s medal for academic excellence and a 2003 Liberty Bowl Scholar Athlete . Johnson currently serves as the equipping pastor at Crosspointe Church in Laurel and is working on his PhD in international missiology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, N .C . He travels to India twice a year, working with and supporting national pastors .

Amie McQueen

Executive Assistant to the VP of Athletics

Experience: 28th year at Jones Hometown: Ellisville, Miss . Alma Mater: Jones County JC, 1993 Birthdate: May 1, 1973 Family: husband, Shannon; sons, Brett, Blane Tyler, Connor

Amie McQueen begins her second year as the Executive Assistant to the Vice President of the JC Foundation/Athletics and Dean of Students . McQueen has spent more than 25 years at the College in several departments . She earned her AA in Business Computers from JCJC in 1993, and soon after, began working for her alma mater . McQueen served as the Administrative Assistant to the Director of Workforce Development, and in 2015, as Marketing Coordinator . While in Student Affairs from 2001-05, she coordinated scholarships and event reservations for JC’s facilities . McQueen returned to Student Affairs two years ago to serve as the Assistant to the EVP of Student Affairs . Other duties McQueen has managed include serving as Payroll Coordinator in Human Resources from 2004-06 and as Alumni Coordinator for the JC Foundation/ Alumni Office from 2006-12 . The 2010 graduate of Leadership Jones County also served on the Leadership Jones County Board from 2011-12 . Amie and her husband, Shannon, spend most of their time as spectators, enjoying the many sports activities her four boys, Brett, Blane, Tyler and Connor have been involved in over the years . She also makes time for the ladies in the family, daughter-in-law, Courtney, and her granddaughter, Hollyn .

Chris Robinson

Assistant AD for External Relations/Administration

Experience: 13th season/13th at Jones Hometown: Columbia, Miss . Alma Mater: Southern Miss, 2002 Birthdate: Sept . 12, 1978 Family: wife, Carley; daughter, Marlee; sons, Reid, Braden

Chris Robinson will begin his fourth year as the assistant athletic director for external relations and administration and he also enters his 13th season as head coach of the nationally-ranked JC softball program . Robinson was the assistant softball coach for six years before becoming head coach in 2010 . Since being named head coach, the Bobcats have won an NJCAA National Championship, four NJCAA Region 23 Championships, seven MACCC Championships and finished as NJCAA National Runner-up four times . Robinson has led Jones to an impressive 496-116 ( .810) record in 12 seasons and is the third-winningest coach in MACCC softball history . Robinson attended junior college at Pearl River, received his bachelor’s degree in coaching from the University of Southern Mississippi in 2002 and a master’s of science degree from Southern Miss in physical education in 2005 . Robinson is married to the former Carley Blackwell . He has a daughter, Marlee, and sons, Reid and Braden .

Kayla Hankins

Assistant AD for Compliance/Cheer Coach

Experience: 11th year Hometown: Hattiesburg, Miss . Alma Mater: Southern Miss, 2009 Birthdate: June 21, 1987 Family: husband, Martin; daughter, Lillian Kate, son, Klein

Kayla Hankins begins her 11th year as the Jones College cheerleading coach and third as the assistant athletic director for compliance and eligibility this fall . The 2021 Bobcat cheer squad captured the Open Coed Division at the UCA College Championships in Orlando, Florida . The 2020 squad placed second in the UCA College Championship Open Coed Division and third in the Open Coed Gameday Division . The Bobcats are a competitive squad that cheers at all football games, home basketball games, pep rallies and other events in the community . They travel with teams to playoff games, tournaments and also compete in Orlando annually in the UCA College National Championships . Hankins helps with scheduling and advisement of all student-athletes and teaches a psychology of personal adjustment class . The Hattiesburg native started at Jones as the assistant cheer coach and working in the recruiting office . Hankins was a member of the nationally-ranked Bobcat cheerleading squad from 2005-07 and served as captain of the co-ed squad . She continued cheering at Southern Mississippi from 2007-09 . Hankins has an MEd counseling services with an emphasis in higher education and bachelor of science in psychology, both from Southern Mississippi . Kayla and her husband Martin, a college official, have a daughter, Lillian Kate, and a son, Klein .

Stephanie Smith

Head Athletic Trainer

Experience: 15th year/4th at Jones Hometown: Kosciusko, Miss . Alma Mater: Southern Miss, 2004 Family: husband, Jamie; kids John Louis, Avery

Stephanie Smith enters her fourth year as the head athletic trainer at Jones College where she trains and cares for all nine Bobcat sports . Smith has been a certified athletic trainer for 14 years and is employed by Hattiesburg Clinic Orthopedics and Sports Medicine . The Kosciusko native has provided services to Lumberton, Pearl River Central and Forrest County Agriculture High School as well as Pearl River Community College over the past decade . Smith is a member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), Mississippi Athletic Trainers’ Association (MATA) and is also an American Heart Association CPR instructor . Smith attended Holmes Community College where she was a member of the dance team, the HCC Dazzlers, played soccer for one year and began working as a student athletic trainer . After junior college, she transferred to Southern Mississippi and attained a bachelor’s degree in athletic training in 2004 . She is married to Jamie Smith and they have two children, John Louis and Avery . Adam Butler is a certified athletic trainer for Hattiesburg Clinic Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and enters his third year on the Jones College staff . “My focus is to bring health and wellness to all patients and athletes I meet . I chose this field because I want to make a difference in the athletes, and I wanted to help injured athletes become better and see them excel in their sport . ” The Hattiesburg native graduated from Jones in 2013, finished his undergrad at Southern Mississippi in sports medicine in 2016 and earned his masters in 2018 from William Carey University . As as an undergrad at USM, Butler was a student athletic trainer where he rotated with multiple sports each semester before finishing up his clinicals . Prior to Jones, Butler provided athletic training and sports medicine care to student-athletes at Columbia Academy for two years . His services included treatment for emergency injuries and general sports injuries, as well as physical rehabilitation . Butler is a member of the Mississippi Athletic Trainers’ Association and National Athletic Trainers’ Association . Butler is married to the former Heather Boutwell, and the couple have a newborn daughter, Anna Reese . The couple will celebrate their two-year wedding anniversary in October 2021 .

Adam Butler

Assistant Athletic Trainer

Experience: 6th year/3rd at Jones Hometown: Hattiesburg, Miss . Alma Mater: Southern Miss, 2016 Family: wife, Heather; daughter, Anna Reese

Athletic Training Staff

Front Row L to R: Jaclyn Mordica, Kinsey Bellinger, Lindsey Hampton, Grace Essary and Kalyn King . Back Row (L to R): Stephanie Smith, Dawson Brooks, Cameron Glenn, Jermiah Ray, Alana Davidson and Adam Butler .

Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD,

is an orthopaedic surgeon with Sports Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. He received his medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Whitehead completed a general surgery internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA. He completed a fellowship in sports medicine, arthroscopy and arthroscopy reconstructive surgery at the Orthopaedic Research of Virginia in Richmond, VA.

Dr. Whitehead is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in orthopaedic surgery. His professional affiliations include the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, Mississippi State Medical Association, South Mississippi Medical Society and Arthroscopy Association of North America. Jeremy B. Wells, MD, is a primary care sports medicine provider with Sports Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson, MS, where he also completed a family medicine residency. Dr. Wells completed a primary care sports medicine fellowship at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Dr. Wells is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians, and the Mississippi State Medical Association. He also holds additional certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support and Pediatric Life Support. Brian E. Humpherys, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon with Sports Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. He received his medical degree at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA, and completed an internship at the Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies in Kalamazoo, MI. He completed an orthopaedic surgery residency and sports medicine fellowship at Toledo Orthopaedic Surgeons in Toledo, OH. Dr. Humpherys is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. His professional affiliations include the American Medical Association, Mississippi State Medical Association and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Mike Williamson, PT, DPT,

ATC, the director of Sports Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic, received his degree in athletic training from The University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, and his degree in physical therapy from the University of Mississippi in Jackson. He has developed the Sports Medicine Program at Hattiesburg Clinic. Williamson coordinates all sports medicine coverage for numerous area schools and community athletic events. 11

Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD, Nathan C. Darby, MD, is a primary is an orthopaedic surgeon with Sports care sports medicine provider with Sports Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. He received his medical degree at He holds a medical degree from and the University of Alabama School of completed a family medicine residency Medicine in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Whitehead at the University of Mississippi School completed a general surgery internship of Medicine in Jackson. Dr. Darby also and orthopaedic surgery residency at the completed a primary care sports medicine Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, fellowship at University of Mississippi GA. He completed a fellowship in sports Medical Center. medicine, arthroscopy and arthroscopy Dr. Darby is board certified by the reconstructive surgery at the Orthopaedic American Board of Family Medicine. His Research of Virginia in Richmond, VA. professional affiliations include the American Medical Society for

Sports Medicine, Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians, and Dr. Whitehead is board-certified by the American Board of Mississippi State Medical Association.Orthopaedic Surgery in orthopaedic surgery. His professional affiliations include the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, Mississippi State Medical Sergey Dzugan, MD, is an Association, South Mississippi Medical Society and Arthroscopy orthopaedic surgeon with Sports Association of North America. Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. He earned his medical degree from Jeremy B. Wells, MD, is a primary the University of Mississippi School of care sports medicine provider with Sports Medicine in Jackson, and completed an Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. He earned internship and residency in orthopaedics his medical degree from the University of at Tulane University School of Medicine in Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson, New Orleans, LA. Dr. Dzugan completed a MS, where he also completed a family sports medicine fellowship at Mississippi medicine residency. Dr. Wells completed a Sports Medicine in Jackson, MS. He is primary care sports medicine fellowship at board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons.University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. His professional memberships include the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Louisiana Orthopaedic Association, Dr. Wells is board certified by the the Arthroscopy Association of North America, and the American American Board of Family Medicine. He Orthopaedic Society for Sport Medicine.is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Mississippi Academy of Family Michael J. Cox, MD, is an Physicians, and the Mississippi State Medical Association. He also orthopaedic surgeon with Sports holds additional certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. Basic Life Support and Pediatric Life Support. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center Brian E. Humpherys, MD, is an in Jackson, MS. Dr. Cox completed an orthopaedic surgeon with Sports orthopaedic internship and residency Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. at Tulane University School of Medicine He received his medical degree at in New Orleans, LA. Before joining Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Hattiesburg Clinic, he held a private VA, and completed an internship at the practice in Starkville, MS, for four years. Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies He is board certified by the American in Kalamazoo, MI. He completed an Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. His professional affiliations include the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Mississippi State orthopaedic surgery residency and sports Medical Association and Prairie Medical Society.medicine fellowship at Toledo Orthopaedic Surgeons in Toledo, OH. Dr. Humpherys is board certified Donnie Scoggin, CNP, has been a in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Family Nurse Practitioner at the Ellisville Surgery. His professional affiliations include the American Medical Medical Clinic for the past 20 years. He has Association, Mississippi State Medical Association and American special interest in the sports medicine area Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. and has assisted with the Jones football team for many years. He is a graduate of Mike Williamson, PT, DPT, South Jones High School, Jones County ATC, the director of Sports Medicine – Junior College, and the University of Hattiesburg Clinic, received his degree Southern Mississippi. Scoggin received in athletic training from The University of his masters in F.N.P. from Mississippi Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, and University for Women. Scoggin serves in his degree in physical therapy from the the Mississippi House of Representatives University of Mississippi in Jackson. for District 89. He has developed the Sports Medicine Program at Hattiesburg Clinic. Williamson coordinates all sports medicine coverage for numerous area schools and community athletic events. 11

Nathan C. Darby, MD, is a primary care sports medicine provider with Sports Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. He holds a medical degree from and completed a family medicine residency at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson. Dr. Darby also completed a primary care sports medicine fellowship at University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Darby is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. His professional affiliations include the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians, and Mississippi State Medical Association. Sergey Dzugan, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon with Sports Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in Jackson, and completed an internship and residency in orthopaedics at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Dzugan completed a sports medicine fellowship at Mississippi Sports Medicine in Jackson, MS. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons. His professional memberships include the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Louisiana Orthopaedic Association, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sport Medicine. Michael J. Cox, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon with Sports Medicine – Hattiesburg Clinic. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Dr. Cox completed an orthopaedic internship and residency at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Before joining Hattiesburg Clinic, he held a private practice in Starkville, MS, for four years. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. His professional affiliations include the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Mississippi State Medical Association and Prairie Medical Society. Donnie Scoggin, CNP, has been a Family Nurse Practitioner at the Ellisville Medical Clinic for the past 20 years. He has special interest in the sports medicine area and has assisted with the Jones football team for many years. He is a graduate of South Jones High School, Jones County Junior College, and the University of Southern Mississippi. Scoggin received his masters in F.N.P. from Mississippi University for Women. Scoggin serves in the Mississippi House of Representatives for District 89. Thomas P. Royals, MD, is a physician at Hattiesburg Clinic Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. Royals received his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Jessica M. Tullos, DO, is a physician at Hat- He completed an internship and residency in tiesburg Clinic Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. orthopaedic surgery at Louisiana State Univer Tullos received her medical degree from Wil- sity Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, La. liam Carey University – College of Osteopathic He completed a fellowship in hand and upper Medicine in Hattiesburg, Miss., and completed extremity surgery at the Florida Orthopaedic an internship at Chino Valley Medical Center Institute in Tampa, Fla. in Chino, Calif. She completed her residency Royals is board eligible in orthopaedic in family medicine through the Forrest General surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Family Medicine Residency Program in Hatties- Surgery and a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. burg, Miss., and a sports medicine fellowship at His special practice interests include endoscopic carpal/cubital tunnel John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. releases; nerve repair and reconstruction; tendon transfers; elbow trauma Tullos is board certified in family medicine and instability; shoulder replacement; hand and wrist trauma; and hand, by the American Board of Family Medicine. She wrist, elbow and shoulder arthritis. has special practice interests in female athletic health and concussion Royals provides orthopaedic care specializing in hands and upper management. extremity surgery and orthopaedic trauma. At Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Tullos treats a wide range of orthopaedic conditions, from chronic issues to acute injuries. She also provides treatment and management for concussions.

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