The grand prize winner of HRβs Employee Family and Friends Appreciation Days contest was crowned during a time out in the second half of the ½ΔΟΜεΣύ vs. Akron basketball game.
The contestants, John Gape and Jared Englert β sons of KSU staffers Adda Gape and Michael Englert β were tasked with donning tropical-themed clothing at one end of the court before racing to the other end, where they had to sink a shot.
edged out his competitor and gave his mother a vacation getaway valued at $1,500. For his efforts, as a consolation prize for his father Michael.
βWe appreciate the opportunity, the iPad and the efforts of Human Resources to make KSU a great place to work,β said Englert.
The contest was sponsored by Klaben Auto Stores and T-Mobile. In case you missed it, the Flashes edged out the Zips in a 68 β 65 nail biter.