Palmerton’s Ryan King (front row, second from left) signs a letter of intent to continue his academic and baseball career at Mansfield University. Also present for the signing were, front row from left, father Greg, mother Mary Jo and Northern Valley Legion coach Brad Rauch; back row, Palmerton assistant baseball coach Justin Petersen, Palmerton Director of Athletics and Activities Kyle Porembo, strength and conditioning coach Kerri Jahelka and Palmerton High School Principal Paula Husar. PATRICK MATSINKO/TIMES NEWS