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National Signing Day 2019: Local athletes sign letters of intent with colleges

Student-athletes across East Tennessee are signing with colleges throughout the country to continue their athletic careers at the next level.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Dozens of East Tennessee student-athletes are signing their national letters of intent on Wednesday to continue their careers in college.

Below is a list of local athletes signing on Wednesday. Please email sports@wbir.com to be added to the list. This article will be updated throughout the day with video and pictures of signings.

BEARDEN

Fred Cooper, football. Lindsey Wilson College

CAK (signing will be Friday because the school is closed Wed. due to illness)

Claire Brock, basketball. Emory University

Annalise Cole, softball. Wheaton College

Jack Flynn, football, Carson-Newman University

Luke Simpson, football, Carson-Newman University

Stewart Howell, football. UT-Martin

Annie Lukens, soccer. Berry College

Will Sterchi, football. Berry College

FARRAGUT 

Isaiah Gibbs, football. UT-Martin 

Jaden Gibbs, football. UT-Martin 

Tanner Corum, football. Southern Illinois University

Kyle Carter, football. Wheaton College

Caleb Kuhn, football. Wheaton College

Ethan Gossage, football. Campbellsville University

Jake Parsons, football. Carson-Newman University

Joey Dietz, football. Carson-Newman University

Tyler McKeefery, wrestling. Ottawa University

Brooke Thayer, dance. The Ohio State University

Zach Lowe, soccer. Tennessee Wesleyan University

Alec Arnold, soccer. King University

Chase Lahr, swimming. Johns Hopkins University

FULTON

Kevin Johnson, football. Union College

Dashaun McKinney, football. East Tennessee State University

Jeryn Cole, football. Tusculum University

Kenny Buley, football. Tusculum University

Michael Hobby, football. University of Pikeville

Xavier Malone, football. University of Pikeville

Jashaun Fenderson, football. University of Pikeville

GRACE CHRISTIAN

Wes Dorsey, football. Western Kentucky University

HALLS

Clayton Campbell, soccer. University of the Cumberlands

HARDIN VALLEY

Loch Hardin, football. Missouri Southern State University

Luke Defur, football. Birmingham-Southern College

Grayson Vaughn, football. Birmingham-Southern College

KARNS

Marique Lucas, football. University of the Cumberlands

POWELL

Carson Sneed, soccer. University of the Cumberlands 

Credit: Carson Sneed (courtesy)

Riley Bryant, football. Lindsey Wilson College

Alvin Stacy, football. Bethel University

SOUTH-DOYLE

Braden Hickey, baseball, Cleveland State Community College

Credit: ML Hickey
South-Doyle's Braden Hickey signs with Cleveland State Community College for baseball.

WEBB

Jahlil Jefferson, football. University of Virginia-Wise

Roderick Lewis, football. University of Virginia-Wise

WEST

Cedarius Bost, football. Georgtown College

Will Eggleston, football. Wheaton College

Demarcus Nelson, football. Carson-Newman University

William Savoy, football. University of the Cumberlands

Carter McAdoo, soccer. Maryville College

Anna Katherine Anderson, soccer. UT-Chattanooga

Shea DeGraaf, track. Southeast Missouri State University

Brandon Langenberg. baseball. Roane State Community College

Joey Miller, baseball. Hiwassee College

Jake Wilkinson, baseball. King University

Bailey Ensley, softball. Maryville College

Coleman Kredich, swim and dive. Duke University

Hunter Connell, cycling. Milligan College

Click the points on the map to see where these athletes are going to play.

ALCOA

Landon Ray, football. Harding University

Andrew Coulter, football. Carson-Newman University

ANDERSON COUNTY

Ryan Moog, football. Davidson College

Trey Noe, football. Davidson College

COCKE COUNTY

McKayne Ramsey, football. Union College

CUMBERLAND GAP

Tyler Rains, football. University of the Cumberlands

Credit: Tyler Rains (courtesy)

GATLINBURG-PITTMAN

Hayden Proffitt, football. Carson-Newman University 

JEFFERSON COUNTY

Jaylan Haney, football. Virginia Military Institute

Taylor Thomas, football. Maryville College

Chris Hawkins, football. Lindsey Wilson College

Blaine Taylor, football. Brevard College

Jake Hyer, football. East Tennessee State University

NORTHVIEW ACADEMY

AJ Nail, football. Carson-Newman University

Ozzy Grant, football. Carson-Newman University

SEYMOUR

Olivia McCarrell, lacrosse. University of the Cumberlands

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