Duo of Brookwood golfers sign to play college golf at Furman, Brown

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WALB) — Two Brookwood seniors signed to play college golf on Wednesday as high school athletes from around the area signed letters of intent to play at the next level.Austin Baker is headed to Furman University. Emmett Street will continue his career at Brown.Baker said the decision felt right.“Just the campus is great, the whole school. I really like the golf team, the coach, everything about it. It was really positive, and I feel like I could spend the next four years there,” Baker said.For Street, signing day brought a sense of relief after the work it took to get to this point.“Yeah, it was definitely a relief. Kind of like a lot of weight just gets off your shoulders and now you can not relax, but it’s definitely easier moving forward,” Street said.Have a news tip or see an error that needs correction? Let us know. Please include the article’s headline in your message.To stay up to date on all the latest news as it develops, follow WALB on Facebook, TikTok, Insta