West Forsyth announces inaugural Sports Hall of Fame class that includes NBA star Chris Paul

Bryant Roche CLEMMONS — The West Forsyth Sports Hall of Fame announced its inaugural class on Tuesday, featuring Chris Paul, a 12-time NBA All-Star and Wake Forest All-American. The 14 inductees of the 2023 class were chosen by a seven-member committee that includes school principal Kevin Spainhour and Athletics Director Mike Pennington. The class will be honored on Sept. 15 during halftime of the football game against visiting rival Mount Tabor. On Sept. 16, a banquet will be held in Simpson Gymnasium at noon. Pennington said the idea was conceived before the COVID-19 pandemic became a factor, with inspiration coming…