Brain surgery to Bassmaster victory: Montevallo angler’s remarkable journey

University of Montevallo bass fishing angler Easton Fothergill won the Bassmaster College Bracket competition Monday afternoon and will now compete against the best professional anglers in the Bassmaster Classic next spring. That feat is impressive enough. But Fothergill underwent emergency brain surgery less than two months ago in order to return to the competition. His story is remarkable.  “Not only has Fothergill made almost a full recovery, the University of Montevallo senior was the top performer in the opening round of the College Classic Bracket with a five-bass limit weighing 10 pound