SAU announces students on Homecoming Court 2022

Members of the homecoming court pose at the Greek Theatre. (Photo Contributed)
Members of the homecoming court pose at the Greek Theatre. (Photo Contributed)

MAGNOLIA, AR (09/28/2022)-- Southern Arkansas University has selected 20 students to be represented on the 2022 Homecoming Court.

  • Shane Collins is a Senior Engineering major from Camden, AR.
  • Haylee Hines is a junior Mass Media major from Camden, AR.
  • Hope Hesterly is a senior Pre-Health Biology major from Camden, AR.
  • Ainsley Purifoy is a junior Agricultural Business major from Louann, AR.

Candidates on the court represent their club or organization at the Homecoming Coronation Ceremony on October 1 during the presentation of Homecoming royalty.

The SAU Homecoming Court is selected through a two-step interview process. Clubs and organizations submit nominations for candidates who must complete two rounds of interviews along with submitting a 500-word essay. Once a student is officially on the court, he or she will have a chance to campaign for the position of SAU's 2022 Homecoming King or Homecoming Queen.

This year's homecoming theme is "Forever a Mulerider." SAU's Homecoming events began Monday, September 26, and will last through Saturday, October 1. The presentation of Homecoming royalty will be Saturday, October 1, at 2:00 p.m.

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