High school athletes from around the country made their college commitments this week in what’s known as National Signing Day.
That’s when the officially sign scholarship offers to continue their sports careers at the next level.
According to the Cobb County School District, Sprayberry High School had 14 athletes sign, the most for any school in the district. They included five football players as well as the first Yellow Jacket athlete to sign a college commitment in flag football.
The district compiled the following names and schools (this is only a partial list):
Kell High School
- Jacob Carroll (Football/Reinhardt)
- Kennedy Deese (Basketball/Howard)
- Anabel Gonzalez (Lacrosse/Life)
- Alexander Jean (Football/Shorter)
- Myles Jones (Football/Arkansas at Monticello)
- Chase Lewandowski (Football/Miles)
- David Ornelas (Football/Reinhardt)
- Jaziah Owens (Football/Muskingum)
- Leah Wetherington (Soccer/Kennesaw State)
Pope High School
- Jaxson Griffin (Football/Reinhardt)
- Mathews Lago (Football/Newberry)
Sprayberry High School
- Josh Alequin (Baseball/Brewton-Parker Christian)
- Colton Clearman (Baseball/Paradise Valley C.C.)
- Luke Hopkins (Baseball/Truett-McConnell)
- Kobe Lewis (Football/Drake)
- Lenai Louie (Basketball/Montreat)
- Graci Pederson (Softball/Shorter)
- Isabella Puleo (Softball/Reinhardt)
- Payton Ramsay (Soccer/West Georgia)
- Jordan Simpson (Softball/West Georgia)
- Brock Trout (Football/Berry)
- Jack Trout (Football/Berry College)
- Judah Williams (Football/Central Georgia Tech)
- Mikyla Wilson (Flag Football/Alabama State)
- Ashton Wright (Football/Andrew)
Walton High School
- Christian Andrews (Football/Reinhardt)
- Ethan Baker (Football/Berry)
- Cooper Bowles (Football/Johns Hopkins)
- Bryant Gunnels (Football/University of the South)
- Max McRaney (Football/Anderson)
- Sam Strickland (Football/Furman)
- Nick Thorner (Football/Kennesaw State)
Wheeler High School
- Khalil Bullock (Football/Muskingum)
- Jemar Mitchell (Football/Benedict)
- Jashawn Sanders (Football/Huntingdon)
- Greg Kendrick (Football/Miles)
Related:
- Wheeler hires football coach who won Fla. state title
- Pope youth football coach and booster battling dementia
- Walton Hall of Fame class includes former Little League star
- East Cobb football stars earn Touchdown Club all-state honors
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