Fall signing day is here. A look at where Midlands athletes are headed to college
The first day of the fall signing period was Wednesday. The period will run through Nov. 15, with senior athletes from all sports except football able to sign letters of intent with their future colleges.
Here is a list of Midlands players who signed — or will sign — during the period. The list will be updated throughout the signing period.
Baseball
Foster Apple (Chapin/Stetson)
Trip Bollibon (Chapin/Mars Hill)
Will Burgess (Lexington/College of Charleston)
Jackson Cionek (Lexington/Florence-Darlington Tech)
Jack Coletti (Chapin/Newberry)
Jesse English (Dutch Fork/Patrick & Henry CC)
Maddox Floyd (Chapin/The Citadel)
Beau Hollins (River Bluff/South Carolina)
Ryder Kellis (Lexington/Florence-Darlington Tech)
Austin Laughlin (Cardinal Newman/Wofford)
Jack Luthren (Ben Lippen/Erskine)
Connor McKee (Dutch Fork/North Greenville)
Tristan Neely (Cardinal Newman/Francis Marion)
Landon Penfield (Blythewood/College of Charleston)
Jake Peterson (Chapin/Francis Marion)
Hunter Phipps (Dutch Fork/College of Charleston)
Myles Proffitt (River Bluff/Francis Marion)
Colby Reynolds (River Bluff/USC Beaufort)
Jack Rivers (River Bluff/Limestone)
Alex Robbins (River Bluff/USC Beaufort)
Matthew Rollison (Dutch Fork/Presbyterian)
Basketball
Antoinet Cheeseboro (Dutch Fork/Newberry)
Samira Khalil (Hammond/Elon)
Cam Scott (Lexington/Texas)
Cross Country/Track & Field
Avarose Bucinio (Lexington/Columbia College)
William Cronin (Lexington/Anderson)
Mary Frances Iseman (Heathwood Hall/South Carolina)
Jais Ward (Ben Lippen/Furman)
Golf
Gage Gaskins (Lexington/Presbyterian)
Alexandria Mack (River Bluff/Newberry)
Lacrosse
Peyton Brand (Dutch Fork/North Greenville)
Ava Brandstatter (Chapin/Sacred Heart)
Ava-Claire Collins (Chapin/Winthrop)
Noah Eargle (Hammond/Lander)
Ethan Hege (Chapin/North Greenville)
Stephanie Mitchell (Chapin/Lincoln Memorial)
Jacob Wolf (Dutch Fork/North Greenville)
Soccer
Lydia Daniels (Blythewood/Louisiana Tech)
Maggie Heffernan (Lexington/College of Charleston)
Claudia Lyons (AC Flora/Presbyterian)
Duncan Wilson (Cardinal Newman/Clemson)
Evelyn Wright (Blythewood/Western Carolina)
Softball
Precious Bross (Irmo/Georgia)
Andee Dircks (Chapin/Michigan)
Maggie Hinz (Lexington/Columbia College)
Addison Hoffner (Lexington/Tusculum)
Ayden Leaphart (Gilbert/Southern Wesleyan)
Ella Majchrzak (Chapin/Tusculum)
Hayden Moody (Swansea/Brevard)
Gracie Scott (Lexington/Furman)
Kailee Smith (Swansea/Columbia College)
Swimming/Diving
Alex Gregory (Chapin/South Carolina)
Campbell Long (Chapin/Auburn)
Emily McMahan (Dutch Fork/Florida Gulf Coast)
Volleyball
Kaitlyn Cannon (Lexington/Presbyterian)
Abby Edwards (Chapin/VCU)
Mackenzie Head (Gilbert/Coker)
Julia Hurd (Ben Lippen/USC Sumter)
Katelyn Long (Chapin/Newberry)
Meredith McEnulty (Gilbert/Charleston Southern)
Sarah Sykes (Lexington/James Madison)
Avery Tucker (Gray Collegiate/Ferrum)
Wrestling
Reese Carson (Ben Lippen/Lander)
Congratulations to Landon Penfield on signing to play baseball at College of Charleston. Well deserved!!! pic.twitter.com/FCGCQE8Mgh
— Blythewood Baseball (@BaseballBengals) November 8, 2023
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Infield/Utility
Columbia, S.C.
Irmo High School
Unity National Betsa/Hebert
https://t.co/6u4Ts9bI4x#GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/mEQBsx4hlF— Georgia Softball (@UGASoftball) November 8, 2023
Today we celebrate William Cronin as he commits to run XC and track at Anderson University. The signing ceremony will begin today at 10 am in the LHS gym. The Trojans are getting an outstanding student-athlete! Congratulations William!! pic.twitter.com/Y9BaXAMnDL
— LHSBoysXC (@LexingtonXC) November 8, 2023
Today is SIGNING DAY for Senior Mary Frances Iseman as she plans to continue her cross country and track career at the University of South Carolina! Her celebration will take place at 12:40 pm on Jake's Patio. #GoHall pic.twitter.com/CYVCtaTvN1
— Heathwood Athletics (@AthleticsHHES) November 8, 2023
Congratulations to Connor McKee (North Greenville), Jesse English (Patrick & Henry), Matthew Rollison (Presbyterian College) & Hunter Phipps (College of Charleston) in signing their Letters of Intent today. pic.twitter.com/NwraROEcOY
— Dutch Fork Baseball (@ForkBaseball) November 8, 2023
Welcome to the Michigan softball family, @Andee_Dircks!#GoBlue | #NewBlue ️ pic.twitter.com/HtJ5B21I14— Michigan Softball (@umichsoftball) November 8, 2023
Congrats to the @BenLippenSports student - athletes signing this am Reece, Jais, Jack and Julia signing to play at the next level. Congrats !! @ReggieWLTX @LouatTheState pic.twitter.com/ljaNqwzZGJ
— Coach Bailey Harris (@CoachBHarris) November 8, 2023
Proud of the hard work and dedication that @GageTGaskins has put in over the last 6 years to get him to this point today and signing with @PCMensGolf! Congrats and let’s get to work on helping get #WildcatsOnTop pic.twitter.com/KoGx9cbge1
— Wildcat Golf (@LHSwildcatgolf) November 8, 2023
Congratulations to Avarose Buccino as she signed today with Columbia College XC and Track! pic.twitter.com/QVmfihpjTd
— LHS Girls XC (@WildcatsGirlsXC) November 8, 2023
Awesome day recognizing 5 great student athletes that represent our school and community the right way!! #gogators #SigningDay pic.twitter.com/iysvENCfxl
— Gator Baseball (@RBHSBaseball) November 8, 2023
"It is hard to beat a person who never gives up" - Babe Ruth
This group of Wildcats certainly have never given up! So proud of our College Signees. We know that their future is bright and can not wait to watch them soar! pic.twitter.com/qofbaPMDrw— Lexington Wildcats! (@LHS_WILDCATS) November 8, 2023
Skyhawks take flight, today Samira Khalil signed an NLI to play Basketball at Elon University, and Noah Eargle signed an NLI to play LAX at Lander University. Congratulations to you both, we are so proud and cannot wait to watch you soar at the next level! pic.twitter.com/edrwfztYLL
— Hammond Athletics (@HammondSports) November 8, 2023
So proud of @AydenLeaphart, a GHS starter since the 7th grade️Congrats, your hard work has paid off. @SWUSoftball is getting a GREAT one️️ #IndianPride #NationalSigningDay pic.twitter.com/Z7kRbmOho0
— Gilbert Softball (@GHSIndiansSB) November 8, 2023
Congratulations to Mary Frances Iseman '24 on signing her NLI with the University of South Carolina for Cross Country and Track! We are so proud of you! #GoHall #HeathwoodAthletics
Click the link in our bio for more photos from her Senior Signing Celebration today pic.twitter.com/WReG3QMMeH— Heathwood Athletics (@AthleticsHHES) November 8, 2023
