Mercado signs with University of Providence Argos

Sean Mercado of the Seeley-Swan Blackhawks basketball team has signed an agreement to attend and play for the University of Providence in Great Falls next year.

Mercado has been interested in many sports and athletics since he was a child and has played varsity football and basketball for Seeley Lake. This move to the Argos will be his first time playing in any colors other than black and gold.

"I'm just looking forward to meeting the basketball team and putting on a new jersey," Mercado said. "That's like starting that next chapter in my life."

Mercado made the official announcement on Tuesda...