Whitko senior Kaylee Adkins will continue her softball and academic career at Tusculum University after signing her letter of intent on Wednesday afternoon. Adkins was joined by representatives of Whitko as well as her parents, Bill and Ellie Adkins, friends, and current softball teammates for the signing. Tusculum University, located in Greeneville, Tenn., competes in the South Atlantic Conference of the NCAA Division II. Adkins plans to study elementary education while playing softball for the Pioneers. Photo 1: Whitko’s Kaylee Adkins signed with Tusculum University Wednesday afternoon to continue her softball career. Pictured at the signing, from left, are Ellie Adkins, Kaylee Adkins and Bill Adkins. Photo 2: Pictured at the signing, in front from left, are Ellie Adkins, Kaylee Adkins and Bill Adkins. In back from left, Whitko athletic director Barry Singrey and Whitko head softball coach Scott Krieg. Photo 3: Adkins is pictured at the signing surrounded by friends and teammates, front from left, Adriyanna Phillips, Kaylee Adkins and Isabelle Harman. In back from left, Sophie Keener, Chaselynn Neer, Adeline Garr, Madison Cripe, Taylor Long and Cassidy Skinner.