Mizzou, Kansas, Arkansas State, others: Metro-east athletes pick their college teams
The spring signing period for basketball began Wednesday, April 12, and continues through Wednesday, May 17.
Below is a list of metro-east high school athletes who plan to continue their careers at the collegiate level.
If you are an athlete who has signed an National Letter of Intent or their parent or coach, and your name is not on the list, please contact Garen Vartanian at gvartanian@bnd.com. Provide your name, high school, and the college you will be attending. You may also submit a letter-signing photo.
This list will be continually updated through each new signing period. For reference sake, here are the various signing periods:
D-I basketball early period: Nov. 9-16
All D-I sports: Nov. 9, 2022-Aug. 1, 2023
D-I football early period: Dec. 21-23
D-I & D-II football and transfers: Dec. 21-Jan. 15
D-I football: Feb. 1-April 1
D-II football: Feb 1-Aug. 1
D-I basketball regular period: April 12-May 17
Althoff Catholic High School
Charlece Davis, basketball, Lakeland College
Bella Peterson, basketball, Aurora University
Hank Gomric, baseball, SLU
Ryan Myatt, soccer, Quincy University
Eris Nelson, track and field, University of North Florida
Malik Nave, football, McKendree University
Lucious Dones, football, Aurora University
Evan Price, soccer, Quincy University
Jake Pollock, soccer, Eastern Illinois University
Brody Bugger, soccer, Quincy University
Connor Lynd, soccer, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Ethan Karban, volleyball, St. Ambrose University
Jordan Lewis, basketball, Fontbonne University
Belleville East High School
Jordyn Crowder, basketball, Parkland College
Dylan Mannino, baseball, Western Kentucky
Jered Conway, volleyball, McKendree
Tanner Stinnet, volleyball & soccer, Thomas More College
Marcus Johnson, volleyball, Bryant & Stratton College
Belleville West High School
Elise Gibson, volleyball, Truman State University
Keyara Baerga-Plumey, basketball, SWIC
Jalynn Rook, basketball, Lewis and Clark Community College
Nick Muskopf, baseball, Lewis and Clark Community College
Amilio Renteria, baseball, Harris Stowe State University
Brayden Biggs, baseball, McKendree University
Will Nicholson, football, Lindenwood University
Sophia Boente, softball, St. Louis University
Carly Dashner, softball, Palm Beach Atlantic University
Lauren King, lacrosse and basketball, McKendree University
Ashley Geluck, volleyball, Lindenwood University
Carolyne Mathenia, soccer, University of Illinois-Springfield
Ashlyn Wuebble, soccer, Greenville University
Morgan Keefe, tennis, Lewis and Clark Community College
Ramontay Abram, track and field, Kentucky State University
Montrai Lockwood, track and field, Kentucky State University
Noah O’Renic, cross country, Westminster College in Salt Lake City
Collinsville High School
Jenna Scheller, basketball, SWIC
Megan Janson, basketball, Parkland CC
Ethan Bagwell, baseball, University of Missouri
Columbia High School
Karsen Jany, softball, SLU
Dylan Murphy, basketball, St. Leo
Taylor Martin, girls soccer, UMSL
Dominic Voegele, baseball, University of Kansas
Abby Venhaus, track and field, Eastern Illinois University
Tyler Rosecrans, baseball, Hannibal LaGrange
Porter Fike, baseball, Missouri Valley
Ryan Foster, bass fishing, McKendree University
Alex Schreckenberg, baseball, McKendree University
Tom Koenigstein, football, McKendree University
Reed Drabant, baseball, Vincennes University
Brennan Weik, baseball, St. Charles CC
Calvin Range, cross country and track and field, Maryville University,
Maddie Mauch, soccer, McKendree University
East St. Louis High School
Shakara McCline, basketball, DePaul University
Edwardsville High School
Emerson Weller, basketball, UMSL
Freeburg High School
Natalie Peterson, basketball, SWIC
Highland High School
Dominick Emig, golf, Millikin University
Carolynn Parsons, cheerleading, McKendree University
Dylan Bollman, shotgun sports, Lindenwood University
Avery Miles, cheerleading, University of Missouri
Brent Wuebbels, football, Missouri Baptist University (signing May 4)
Mascoutah High School
Santino Robinson, wrestling, SIUE
Samara Henry, bowling, Arkansas State University
Kamdyn Burman, bowling, Avila University
Sophia Loden, basketball, Southern Indiana University
Allen Middleton, football, SIU Carbondale
Delaney Morio, volleyball, Webster University
Zane Timon, baseball, Eastern Illinois
Nick Fuess, cross country, Truman State
Rhyleigh Wilson, bowling, Columbia College
Trevor Pense, bowling, McKendree University
Isabella Hubble, soccer, Missouri S&T
Quincy Hall, football, McKendree University
Haley Friederich, softball, Rend Lake
Ella Anderson, tennis, Carroll University
Cheyanne Kimmle, volleyball, John A. Logan
Sarah Whittom, volleyball, Kaskaskia College
Landon Moore, baseball, Coe College
Nathan Hippard, track, Maryville University
Brinley LaCroix, cheer, McKendree University
Tyler Wagner, bowling, Northern Ohio
Sophia Florek, golf, Indiana State
Austin Reeder, swimming, VMI
Katie Schneider, track and field, Murray State
Madalyn Olive, cheer, Missouri State
Jakon Church, football, McKendree University
Nashville High School
Baylie Newman, basketball, Fontbonne University
Valerie Combs, softball, Western Illinois University
Jill Kuhl, softball, McKendree University
Korbi Rhine, softball, Southwestern Illinois College
Colleen Jahnke, softball, Southwestern Illinois College
Quintin Loquasto, football, Milliken University
Owen Dunn, baseball, Lakeland College
Bennett Briles, basketball, Southwestern Illinois College
Kaden Gajewski, football, Indiana State
Trey Reinburg, baseball, Wabash Valley College
O’Fallon High School
Zsana Hawkins, basketball, SWIC
Malia Robertson, softball, Western Illinois University
Waterloo High School
Norah Gum, basketball, Missouri S&T
Sam Lindhorst, basketball, Lincoln Land CC
Evan Davis, baseball, Quincy University
Jaynanne Caupert, cheer, Lindenwood
Belle Schmidt, cheer, Austin Peay
Joe Schwartz, cross country & track, Southern Indiana
Josie Briggs, soccer, SIU Carbondale
Morgan Stratton, cross country, Rose Huleman
Emma Day, volleyball, SWIC
Bryce Reese, football, Illinois Wesleyan
Eric Williams, football, Greenville College
Caroline Arnold, volleyball, Millikin
Molly Grohmann, track, SEMO
Curtis Crossin, baseball, Baptist Bible College
Ashtyn Seymour, cheer, Lindenwood
Aidan Morrow, football, St. Ambrose
