The Kilgore College Athletic Department will host a press conference at 10 a.m. Wednesday to announce that the college will begin a women’s softball program beginning next fall — and introduce the new coach of the program.

The press conference will be in the Devall Room in the Devall Student Center on the Kilgore campus. All media and the public are invited to attend.

The KC Board of Trustees unanimously approved the creation of the softball program Monday at its monthly meeting and approved the hiring of the first coach of the program, Leslie Messina, who currently coaches at Texarkana College.

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