Centerville resident to compete on ‘Jeopardy!’ this week

"Jeopardy!" host Ken Jennings with Troy High School graduate Zack Russell of Centerville. FACEBOOK

"Jeopardy!" host Ken Jennings with Troy High School graduate Zack Russell of Centerville. FACEBOOK

Zack Russell, a contracting officer at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, will compete on “Jeopardy!” Thursday, Oct. 13.

The Centerville resident is a 2008 Troy High School graduate.

Russell’s mother, Donna Pierce Russell, posted the following on Facebook:

“I am always proud of him but this is a huge moment in his life. The journey to get on Jeopardy has been a long process but he never gave up and he passed every test/audition they threw at him.”

“Jeopardy!” airs weeknights at 7:30 on WDTN Channel 2.

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