Kiersten Ehr

The Texas State baseball team has a good luck charm -- he's the student manager Will Grant. Kiersten (AIR) Ehr has more in this Bobcat Update.

Since 2013, Will Grant has been a manager for the Texas State baseball team. Prior to coming to Texas State, Grant was a student manager at Dobie High School in La Vernia, Texas where he earned the Heart award for having a tremendous work ethic. Dobie High School noticed that Grant had a heart dedicated to baseball and a passion to help others. Grant says that prior to coming to Texas State, he was nervous and wasn't sure what to expect but was given the green light to see if he could fulfill the student manager duties.
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Texas State Baseball Assistant Coach Mike Fikac says that Grant is always the first one on the field and the last one to leave after practices and games.
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Being a student manager isn't all that glamorous; Grant has a full list of his duties and responsibilities, but he smiles with no complaints as his passion is to be a part of the team.
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Player Luke Sherley says that Grant's motivational speeches before the games and practices have truly made a difference on the team.
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Grant takes pride in being a positive influence for the team through the ups and downs of the season.
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Player Granger Studdard says the team has completely changed for the better since Grant started working for the team.
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With Will Grant's hard work and dedication to shine a light on the baseball team, some of the players wanted to give thanks to the man who makes sure the Bobcats are successful on and off the field. For Bobcat Update, I'm Kiersten Ehr.