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National Signing Day 2024 across the First Coast

First Coast News kept up with the area's stars throughout National Signing Day 2024. Watch our special coverage here and get the complete list.

JACKSONVILLE, Ark. — National Signing Day is always one of the most exciting days on the sports calendar for student athletes and their families across the country.

On Wednesday, the First Coast Sports team was spread around our First Coast capturing and sharing pictures, videos and lots of memories from Signing Day ceremonies.

You can watch our full Signing Day special here or on our YouTube channel

The full list of commits is below.

Editor's note: Heart of Champion Recipients are students that competed in Special Olympics and have received their letterman jackets.

DUVAL COUNTY

Andrew Jackson High School

  • Willie Hill, Southeastern University, Football
  • King-William Johnson, Benedict College, Football
  • Carl Reese, Culver-Stockton College, Football 

Atlantic Coast High School

Football

  • Carlton Cogdell, Benedict College
  • Darian Gant, Independence Community College
  • Taylor Kennedy, River City Prep
  • DJ Oats, Jacksonville A.A. Community Christian College
  • Gary Rhett, St. Thomas University
  • Jorge Schaible, St. Thomas University
  • Sean Speed, St. Thomas University

Baldwin

Baseball

  • Carl Kohn III, Brewton-Parker College

Football

  • Thomas Ellsberry, Jacksonville A.A. Community Christian College

Bartram Trail

Football

  • Laython Biddle, University of Utah
  • Liam Padron, Texas A and M
  • Michael Matos, Shorter University
  • Jeremy Gimmel, George Washington University
  • Caden Baldwin, Blinn College

The Bolles School

  • Baseball
    Aidan Lynch, Middlebury College
  • Men’s Basketball 
    Garrett Watterson, Sewanee: The University of the South
  • Women’s Basketball
    Ella Stakem, Belmont Abbey College
    Hilary Englert, Furman University
  • Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field
    Leila Bata, Amherst College
    Zee Curtis, Florida State University (track and field only)
    Presley Wolfe, Tulane University (track and field only)
  • Football
    Garrison Butler, University of Cincinnati
    Christin Hills, Washington & Lee University
    Noah Cole, Gardner-Webb University
    J.D. Matson, Washington & Lee University
  • Men’s Lacrosse
    Lee Krotee, Air Force Academy
    Jacob Campen, Denison University
    Ethan Binns, Grove City College
    Kellen Padgett, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
  • Women's Rowing
    Sara Wasserman, Georgetown University
  • Men’s Swimming
    Anthony Whittall, University of South Carolina
  • Women’s Swimming
    Elizabeth Erlendsdottir, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Keira Scott, University of Northern Colorado
    Shehani Venturi, Tufts University

Episcopal School of Jacksonville

Basketball

  • Kent Jackson, Jacksonville University
  • Grady Schwartz, University of Tampa

Football

  • Nate Blair, Western Carolina University
  • Omarr Dixon, College of Holy Cross
  • Jake Melograna, Catholic University

Softball

  • Grace Jones, Mercer University

Cross Country/Track

  • Hannah Kowkabany, Washington and Lee University

Golf

  • Cam Goldknopf, William and Mary
  • Henry Robards, Mercer University
  • Connor Hess, Trinity University

Swimming

  • Ella Henderson, College of Wooster

Soccer

  • Charlotte Seay, The Citadel
  • Nora Slack, University of Southern Maine

Track and Field

  • Skyler Watts, University of South Florida

First Coast High School

  • Mark Colbert, Alabama State, Football
  • Israel Lucas, Howard University, Football
  • Lonnell McCall, Warner University, Football
  • Zion Mitchell, Undecided, Football
  • Cheyenne Williams, Kentucky Christian, Softball

Fleming Island High School

Baseball

  • Keegan Leckband, Flagler College
  • Jonah Friedman, Middle Georgia

Golf

  • Kalia Polete, Daytona State
  • Cambree Hodge, Daytona State

Swimming

  • Maryn McDade, Florida State

Football

  • Devaen Boykin, St. Thomas University
  • Brayden Mackey, Webber International University
  • Joey Couch, Jacksonville A.A. Community College
  • Haeddon Compton, Jacksonville A.A. Community College
  • Braden Cunningham, Florida Atlantic

Volleyball

  • Rauly Eason, Harding University
  • Ella Vigue, Webber International University
  • Leeann Maysonet, Maryville College

Soccer

  • Cade Dailey, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point
  • Taylor Tamares, North Florida

Softball

  • Ella Morris, University of Rhode Island

Cross County/Track & Field

  • Josh White, Florida Southern
  • Sydney Fallon, University of South Carolina Aiken

Lacrosse

  • Brady Goldblatt, North Greenville University
  • Riley Heimes, Young Harris

Fletcher High School

  • Dj Parrish, Livingstone College
  • Davarius Lee, Livingstone College, Football
  • Ja'Sean Merrick, Lane College, Football
  • Jaden Potter, Lane College
  • Keandre Harold, Minot State University, Football
  • Anthony Vaglienti, University of West Florida
  • Kellen Brady, Davenport University, Football
  • Brayden Wallace, Davenport University
  • Zackery Taylor, Edward Waters University
  • Richard Seymore, JAA
  • Noah Taylor, Wheaton College
  • Troy Hillman, Benedict College, Football
  • Coron Davis, Shorter University, Football & Baseball
  • Jaylin Adams, Judson University
  • Marcelis Tate, University of South Florida
  • Kai Reyes, Mercer University
  • Ashley Mohrmann, Daytona State College, Flag Football

Mandarin High School

  • Ny'Keria Thomas, Daytona State College, Basketball
  • Gavin Barton, Anderson University, Football
  • Clayton Clark, Southern Illinois, Football
  • Jackson Copeland, Oklahoma Baptist, Football
  • Josh Edwards, Edward Waters College, Football
  • Aquaryus Glover, St. Thomas University, Football
  • Willem Griego, Rhodes College, Football
  • De'Sean Hall, River City Prep, Football
  • Philip Makauskas, St. Thomas University, Football
  • Grant Pettigrew, Edward Waters College, Football
  • Tiant Wyche, Albany State, Football
  • Mikayla Kimsey, University of The Cumberlands, Lacrosse
  • Sam Albert, St. Johns River State College, Softball
  • Lauren Enicks, Florida State College Jacksonville, Softball
  • Erin Dailey, Lenior Co. College, Volleyball
  • Paola Aviles Morales, St. Johns River State College, Volleyball

Oakleaf High School

Volleyball

  • Tamia Fripp, Columbia College
  • Demyah Jackson, Benedict College
  • Julissa Rivera, FSCJ

Football

  • Akeem Neal, Florida International University
  • Neil Whyte, Southeastern University
  • Joshua Buford, RiverCity Prep

Basketball

  • Janease Bender, Oglethorpe University

Baseball

  • Jorden Clarke, SJRCC

Paxon 

  • Miles Franklin, Savannah State University, Baseball
  • Mackenzie Pitzer, Seminole State College, Softball

Ponte Vedra

Baseball

  • Dominic Masto, FSCJ
  • Matt Hoag, FSU

Beach Volleyball

  • Emma Warrick, Oregan

Volleyball

  • Ava Grall, Gettysburg College

Golf

  • Dylan Mason, Flagler College
  • Nancy Cox, Florida Atlantic Univerisity

Lacrosse

  • Egan Funke, Oberlin University
  • Jack Pelot, U Penn
  • Tanner Parlette, Stoney Brook 

Football

  • Joe Mahoney, Wagner College
  • Maddux Babin, Western Michigan
  • Nick Grieco, Methodist University

Soccer

  • Audrey Johnson, South Florida
  • Kali Jackson, Bob Jones University

Softball

  • Caiden Oliva, Troy University

Swimming 

  • Annabelle MacAdams, South Dakota State

Track

  • Bella Madaffari, FSU
  • Vincent Jackson, FIU

Cross County & Track

  • Amelia Tackling, UNF
  • Davis Brown, Bates College
  • Hilaree Vega, University of South Carolina
  • Lindy White, FSU

Riverside

  • Jamal Harvey-Jackson, Edward Waters College, Football
  • Kahmel Johnson, Wayne State College, Football
  • Aijah Merrit, Webber International University, Football
  • Kaiden Morris, Webber University or Livingstone, Football

Raines High School

Football

  • Jaylen Clark, St. Thomas University
  • Nicholas Kilpatrick, Western Carolina University
  • Davian Lucas, Warner University
  • Jayden Taylor, Webber University

Sandalwood 

  • Abby Anson, Lynn University, Softball

St. Augustine

Cross Country

  • Rylan Holmquist, Stetson
  • Mari Gates, Flagler College

Baseball

  • Conor Curtin, William Peace University
  • Ethan Bushman, Yakima Valley College
  • Ryan Hansen, Lander University
  • Myra Sanchez-Hook, Brewton Parker College

Weightlifting

  • Myra Sanchez-Hook, Brewton Parker College
  • Jaques Johnson, Brewton Parker College

Football

  • Ryan Hansen, Lander University
  • Ja'ki Sinleton, Tusculum College
  • Julian Quintero, West Carolina University
  • Myles Simmons, West Florida University
  • Devonte Lyons, Florida International University
  • Drake Lusk, Bryant University
  • Logan Wandzilak, Point University

Trinity Christian Academy

Football

  • Jayke Jones, Kenesaw State
  • Cameron Anderson, West Florida
  • Darnell Rogers, Shorter University
  • London Smith, Minot State
  • Tre Stewart, Alabama A&M
  • Tyler Cline, Webber International University
  • Jaylen Booker, Bethune-Cookman
  • Bryan Prince, Northwestern Oklahoma State
  • Lovell Vereen, Dodge City Community College

Baseball

  • Maddox Lee, Santa Fe
  • Braden Hansen, FSCJ

Soccer

  • Mikayla Johnson, Brewton Parker

Volleyball

  • Taylor Teaman, West Flordia

Softball

  • Kadriana Mincey, Texas State
  • Hannah Rivers, Mercer

University Christian School

Wolfson

  • Cooper Rowell, Webber International University, Baseball
  • Jordan Smith, Edward Waters University, Baseball
  • Brady Toney, Mount St. Mary's University, Baseball 
  • Andrew Marello, University of South Florida, Cross County & Track/Field
  • Richard Grooms, Kenyoin College, Football
  • Colin Maxwell, Presbyterian College, Football
  • Natalie Hall, Montreat College, Soccer

CAMDEN COUNTY

Camden County High School

  • DeNigel Cooper, Appalachian State University
  • Gabe Caison, Olivete Nazarene University
  • Alex Foster, Heart of Champion Recipient
  • Jaden Dailey, Stetson University
  • Kanaan Graham, Thomas University
  • Dominic Henry, Heart of Champion Recipient
  • Dylan Higginbotham, Georgia Military College
  • My'Asia Lee, Heart of Champion Recipient
  • Antonio Laws, Georgia Military College
  • Rowdy Miller, Heart of Champion Recipient
  • Brysin Osgood, Trine University
  • Lenna Shugart, Heart of Champion Recipient
  • Ja'Marley Riddle, East Carolina University
  • Al Stevens, Heart of Champion Recipient
  • Mason Robinson, Columbia University

GLYNN COUNTY

Brunswick High School

Football

Devin Smith, University of Kentucky

Terry Mitchell, Eastern Kentucky University

Mike Daniels, Kentucky Sate University

McClain Fineran, Shorter University

Taivon Gadson, Valdosta State University

Donyea Broughton, Kennesaw State University

Jarrod Elkins, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M

River Creel, Georgia Military College

Jack Hunt, University of West Georgia

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