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St. Bede’s Braden Damerell to play at Eureka College

May 13, 2021 at 9:18 pm CDT

St. Bede senior quarterback Braden Damerell signs to play for Eureka College. He was joined by his parents (front row), PJ and Karrie Damerell, and St. Bede coaches (back row, from left) Bill Booker, Jim Eustice and Mike Bima. (Photo contrib)

St. Bede senior quarterback Braden Damerell has committed to play football for Eureka College.

Damerell was named to the All-Three Rivers Mississippi Conference first team. He led the Bruins to a 5-1 record this spring.

Congratulations to senior @BradenDamerell on signing his letter of intent to play football with @EurekaCollege 🤩 They are getting an incredible athlete and a dedicated teammate.🏈 pic.twitter.com/QyQwMnMnFp
— Saint Bede Academy (@stbedeacademy) May 13, 2021

“They are getting an incredible athlete and a dedicated teammate,” St. Bede coach Jim Eustice said.

Damerell was joined at his signing by his parents, PJ and Karrie Damerell, and St. Bede coach Bill Booker, Eustice and Mike Bima.

PJ and Karrie Damerell watch their son, Braden Damerell of St. Bede, sign to play football for Eureka College. (Photo contributr)

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Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals magazine. He is a 2021 inductee into the IBCA Hall of Fame (Media) and a 2023 inductee into the Illinois Valley Hall of Fame as "Distinguished Media"