Medical Student Kickball Team Wins Championship Game

Front row, from left: Brian Head, M4; Jordan Phillips, M3; Casey McIntosh, M4; and Trey Gurich, M4. Back row, from left: Cody Penrod, M4; Grant Zarzour, COM Class of 2011; Brian Sirmon, M4; Shannon Burgess, M4; William Perez, M4; Dianna Thomas, M4; and Elizabeth Donahue, M4.

Medical students at the University of South Alabama were recently featured in a Lagniappe article after their kickball team, the Toxic Shockers, became the 2012 league champions of GOKickball Mobile.

Grant Zarzour, a former medical student and current orthopaedic surgery resident at the USA Medical Center, set up the kickball league in Mobile three seasons ago.

Click here to read more about the team in this week's Lagniappe.