SWOSU raises money during auction

The SWOSU Athletic Association announced that the 18th annual SWOSU Athletic Auction & Benefit Dinner, held Aug. 10 in the Pioneer Event Center, raised more than $172,000 to support the university’s student-athlete scholarships and athletic recruiting.

The event treated more than 320 guests to a cocktail hour, dinner, a super silent auction, and a live auction.

SWOSU alumnus Corky Heard of United Co…