Johnson signs with Murray State on Bass Fishing Scholarship

  • Present for Johnson’s ceremonial signing were, seated, from left, Richard Chavez, Amber Chavez, Cooper Johnson and Jon Johnson. Standing, John Owen, Murray State Fishing Coach. Photo by Leslie Reese Photography
    Present for Johnson’s ceremonial signing were, seated, from left, Richard Chavez, Amber Chavez, Cooper Johnson and Jon Johnson. Standing, John Owen, Murray State Fishing Coach. Photo by Leslie Reese Photography
    CUSHING — Cushing High School senior Cooper Johnson has reeled in the next step of his career. Johnson recently signed his letter of intent to join the Murray State College bass fishing team, where he will compete beginning in the fall of 2026.Johnson has already made a name for himself on Oklahoma waters. He captured the state high school bass fishing championship at Tenkiller Lake on...

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