Local student-athletes put pen to paper on National Signing Day
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Wednesday was an exciting day across the Tennessee Valley as local student-athletes put pen to paper, signing their letters of intent to continue their athletic careers at the next level.
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Here’s a list of local signees:
Austin:
Soloman Lyle – Shorter
Nick Crayton – Samford
Jeremiah Carter – Faulkner
Bob Jones:
Frankie Hill – Bellarmine
Hezron Kincey – Kentucky Wesleyan
Christian Abrams – Tuskegee
Buckhorn:
Nathan Sayle – University of Pennsylvania
Jordyn Rice – Lindsay Wilson
Harlan Pitts – Carson-Newman
Gavin Staley – University of the Cumberlands
Florence:
Ked Triplett – Coffeyville Community College
KJ Freeman – Coffeyville Community College
Leo Glover – North Alabama
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Geraldine:
Carlos Mann – Shorter
Moses Garcia – Georgia Military
Hartselle:
Jake Haynes – Samford
Stinnett Hagemann – Huntingdon
Huntsville:
Joel Bowen – Jacksonville State
John Connelly – Miami
Alex Moore – Jacksonville State
Tyric Hinton – North Alabama
James Clemens:
DJ Williams – Andrew College
Jaylon Ruffin – Miles College
Hunter Headley – Campbellsville
Brody Stinson – Birmingham Southern
Devon Cooper – Tuskegee
Logan Eggart – Southeast Missouri
Jaylen Brown – Missouri
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Lauderdale County:
Micah Christensen – North Alabama
John David Mason – Carson-Newman
Lee:
Skyler Mertz – Andrews College
Brandon Johnson – Coahoma Community College
Jordy Katane -Huntingdon College
Namon Hobson – Tuskegee
Jeremiah Strickland – Andrews College
Zion Thomas – Tennessee Valley Prep
Madison Academy:
Ken Cherry – Samford
Reese Baker – Tulane
Jackson Reece – Samford
Tyler Long – Kentucky Wesleyan
Khamoni Merrell – Miles College
Austin Chambers – Auburn
Madison County:
Camryn Barnard – Union College
Muscle Shoals:
Jamir Goodloe – Jacksonville State
Xavier Johnson – Lafayette College
New Hope:
Riley McGehee – Arkansas State
North Jackson:
CJ Gulley – Cumberland University
Rogers:
Damian Thompson – Itawamba Community College
Sardis:
Gage Garner – Delta State
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Sparkman:
Jalyn Chambers – Miles College
Jayden Lamar – Birmingham Southern
Kirkland Whittle – Allen University
Sir John Draper – Northeast Mississippi Community College
Westminster Christian:
Brandon Musch – Charleston Southern
Sean Lapinskes – UAH baseball
If you know of a student-athlete who is signing to continue their athletic career in college, please let our sports department know. You can email olivia.whitmire@whnt.com, claudia.chakamian@whnt.com, or news@whnt.com.
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