RICHLAND -- Hanford High School senior Laura Hughes will celebrate having signed a letter of intent with Eastern Washington University at a ceremony at noon Friday in the Falcons' Gym Foyer.
Hughes already has signed her letter of intent. EWU announced the signing last week.
Hughes is 6-foot-2. She averaged 16 points and 10 rebounds as a junior last season for the Falcons.
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