Monroe area high school sports signing day list for April
High school senior athletes from the Monroe area signed with colleges beginning on Wednesday.
For basketball players, it marked the first day of the regular signing period, which lasts till May 18. Division I football signing concluded April 1 but Division II signing continues through August 1. Athletes in others sports have been eligible to sign since November, extending through August.
Here is a look at who has signed from the area with their name, high school and college.
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Women's basketball
Sha'Miya Butler, West Monroe, Louisiana-Monroe
Pashonnay Johnson, West Monroe, Trinity Valley CC
Baseball
Caleb Little, West Monroe, Panola College
Jack Moody, West Monroe, South Arkansas CC
Caleb Ross, West Monroe, South Arkansas CC
Football
Jackson Weaver, West Monroe, Bethany College
Payton Parks-Smith, Sterlington, McNeese
Luke Handy, Sterlington, Belhaven
Romaj Hatfield, Sterlington, East Texas Baptist University
Jkeldric Miller, Sterlington, Southern Shreveport
Softball
Kenzie Vestal, West Monroe, Bossier Parish CC
Soccer
Mason Thompson, West Monroe, Belhaven University
Powerlifting
Kaylee Bonner, West Monroe, Midland University
Emely Hernandez covers University of Louisiana-Monroe athletics and high school sports. Email her at ehernandez@thenewsstar.com and follow her on Twitter @emhernandeznews.
This article originally appeared on Monroe News-Star: National Signing Day: Monroe area high school athletes signed in April
