SHREVEPORT, La. — One night earlier this week, Edna Daniels couldn't stand the wait any longer. She was ready to go at midnight, too excited to sleep. She forced herself to sleep a few more hours before getting up at 3 a.m.
She wasn't waiting for St. Nick. She was waiting for Coach Nick.
"We started to leave at midnight but we made ourselves sleep," said Daniels, a Munford resident who left for the Independence Bowl in the wee hours Friday morning. "We were so excited."
It was raining in Munford when they left at 5:20 a.m., and it rained on them all the way to Meridian, Miss. But she had faith that there was a bowl of gold at the end of the rainbow.
"We knew it would be sunny here, because Nick is here," she said Friday. "We're all Nick Chicks."
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