Prosper athletes sign to play in college

Prosper’s 24 student athletes get ready for their commitment to college athletics on National Signing Day, February 7, 2018.

Delaney Butler

National Signing day for 2018 in the U.S. is February 7. This year, Prosper had 24 athletes sign to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. These athletes varied in sports, such as football, basketball, baseball, softball, and soccer.

Here is the list of who signed to play at the collegiate level:

Men’s Soccer:
Cole Fedorczyk – Oral Roberts University
Chris Nayler-Gress – Trinity University
Joe Vannette – University of Texas at Dallas

Women’s Soccer:
Peyton Jefferson – University of Chicago
Maycie McDougal – Louisiana Tech University
Kat Rogers – University of Alabama

Men’s Basketball:
Zachary Wrightsil – Loyola University New Orleans

Baseball:
Kendall Foster – McClennan Community College
Cameron Marchant – Cameron University
Dawson Zey – Richland Community College
Cory Lewis – Missouri Valley College

Softball:
Bailey Zornes – Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Skylar Phillips – Concordia University
Avery Colclaser – Hendrix College

Cross Country:
Emily Patterson – Duquesne University

Football:
Grayson Winters – Southern Nazarene University
Brooks Coffman – Texas Wesleyan University
Jevin Jackson – Howard University
DJ Love – Evangel University
Armon Johnson – University of Mary
Kevin Simes – Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Blake Harrington – University of Wyoming
Justin Benvie – Morehead State University
David Alvarez – Morehead State University

Outstanding characteristics mentioned about these athletes were their work ethic, leadership, and dedication. Congratulations to all who are moving on to compete at the collegiate level!