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College signings and commitments for Gastonia, Shelby area Class of 2023 athletes

East Lincoln football standouts (from left) Tyler Mizzell, Keandre Walker and Ben Cutter are all smiles after signing with Wake Forest, Virginia and West Virginia., respectively.
East Lincoln football standouts (from left) Tyler Mizzell, Keandre Walker and Ben Cutter are all smiles after signing with Wake Forest, Virginia and West Virginia., respectively.

The fall signing period is underway for high school athletes in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties, area standouts signing a national letter of intent.

Here’s a list of area players who signed with the school of their choice. The list will be updated regularly.

If we missed anyone, to let us know of a future ceremony or send pictures from signing events, send an email to sports reporter Joe Hughes at jhughes@gastongazette.com

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Bessemer City

Randall Pettus, men’s basketball, Northern Kentucky

Burns

Cahari Haynes, football, Appalachian State

Cherryville

Landon Hahn, baseball, Belmont Abbey

Crest

Molly Beam, softball, Cleveland Community College

Mackenzie Clark, softball, Cleveland Community College

Jaylen Ledbetter, softball, Cleveland Community College

Jourdan Martin, softball, Cleveland Community College

East Lincoln

Isaac Armstrong, baseball, East Carolina

Zachary Clendenning, swimming, Lenoir-Rhyne

Ben Cutter, football, West Virginia

Betsy Eatmon, softball, UNC Greensboro

Tyler Mizzell, football, Wake Forest

Aidan Morrison, men’s soccer, William & Mary

Keandre Walker, football, Virginia

North Gaston

Ashton Pope, baseball, Belmont Abbey

Payton Propst, softball, Belmont Abbey

Madison Sipe, softball, Patrick & Henry Community College

Zack Sigmon, baseball, Gardner-Webb developmental team

Megan Towery, softball, Wofford College

Shelby

Jack Berkowitz, football, Elon

Tyler Boyce, football, Wofford

Ally Hollifield, women’s basketball, Gardner-Webb

Steven Spaes, baseball, Mars Hill

South Point

Sullivan Absher, football, Notre Dame

Jackson Blee, football, William & Mary

Preston Howell, wheelchair basketball, Alabama

Hunter Jackson, football, Brevard College

Stuart Cramer

Nate Brittain, baseball, Stuart Cramer

Payton Conroy, softball, Michigan State

Emma Donaldson, softball, Belmont Abbey

Charlie Sly, wrestling, Gardner-Webb

This article originally appeared on The Gaston Gazette: Gastonia, Shelby area Class of 2023 college athlete commitments list