![Angela Marshall of McAlester (second from right), a finalist for the Nigh Award at East Central University in Ada, stands next to ECU President John Hargrave at the luncheon Tuesday [APRIL 19] honoring the finalists. Roselynn Simpson (center) of Wetumka was named the winner of the $750 prize as ECU’s top graduating senior. They are shown with former Gov. George Nigh (from left) and finalist Phoebe Barron of Ardmore. Each finalist was allowed to ask Nigh a question before the award was announced. Marshall plans to pursue a master’s degree either in film scoring at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom or in piano pedagogy at the University of Oklahoma.](https://www1.ecok.edu/SiteContent/1/images/news/NighAward.jpg)
Angela Marshall of McAlester (second from right), a finalist for the Nigh Award at East Central University in Ada, stands next to ECU President John Hargrave at the luncheon Tuesday [APRIL 19] honoring the finalists. Roselynn Simpson (center) of Wetumka was named the winner of the $750 prize as ECU’s top graduating senior. They are shown with former Gov. George Nigh (from left) and finalist Phoebe Barron of Ardmore. Each finalist was allowed to ask Nigh a question before the award was announced. Marshall plans to pursue a master’s degree either in film scoring at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom or in piano pedagogy at the University of Oklahoma.