High school spring signings list for Kansas City-area athletes
The following Kansas City-area high school athletes made their college choices official during spring signing ceremonies. These lists were submitted to The Star by high schools.
BISHOP WARD
Noah Alexander | football | Coffeyville CC |
Elizabeth Jones | volleyball | Avila |
Charles Kump | football | Highland CC |
Jordan Mitchell | football | Highland CC |
Serena Ortiz | soccer | Missouri Western |
Nadia Rios | volleyball | Saint Mary |
Ryan Simma | baseball | Saint Mary |
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH
Malcolm Adair | football | Truman State |
Savion Cauveren | track | Pittsburg State |
Jahliah Clay | track | Missouri State |
Katy Cooper | volleyball | Southern Arkansas |
Trevor Fisher | baseball | Southwestern (Iowa) CC |
Sam Hampton | wrestling | North Dakota State |
Tate Holmes | baseball | Buena Vista |
Will Hughes | baseball | Arizona Christian |
Abigail McCubbin | volleyball | Nebraska Wesleyan |
GRAIN VALLEY
Blake Desselle | soccer | Rockhurst |
Isaiah Duong | football | Missouri Valley |
Zack Ehlen | baseball | State Fair CC |
Mason Smith | football | Peru State |
GRANDVIEW
Devon Harris | football | Missouri Southern |
Destiny Hopkins | track | Missouri Valley |
Simone Jordan | basketball | Johnson County CC |
Maliek Kendall | track | Texas Southern |
Breonne Maltbia | track | Avila |
Sydnee Mitchell-Jemison | track | Nebraska-Omaha |
Alyssa Williams | tennis | Alabama A&M |
Hana Yocom | softball | Kansas City Kansas CC |
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN
Maddy Palodichuk | track | Oral Roberts |
Abby Schmidt | soccer | Evangel |
Ryan Wetzel | baseball | Pittsburg State |
LEE’S SUMMIT
Oliver Edwards | basketball | Johnson County CC |
Malina Frazee | lacrosse | Benedictine |
BJ Gaunt | soccer | William Penn |
Michael Gordon | soccer | Houston Baptist |
Tyler Walker | soccer | Northeastern State |
LEE’S SUMMIT NORTH
Kara Allen | volleyball | Longview CC |
Connor Ebert | lacrosse | Missouri State |
Eric Hughey | track | Navy |
Katie Kuehn | lacrosse | Oklahoma Baptist |
Jenna Lord | volleyball | Culver-Stockton |
David Schmitt | lacrosse | Ottawa |
Destiny Vaden | volleyball | Central Methodist |
LEE’S SUMMIT WEST
Ethan Baltz | baseball | Pittsburg State |
Madison Belanger | basketball | Missouri Valley |
Peyton Burlingame | track | Pittsburg State |
Devin Cole | basketball | Missouri Baptist |
Dalton Dye | football | William Jewell |
Bryce Lang | track | Drake |
Lawyer Morgan-Beckum | wrestling | Drury |
Ethan Owens | baseball | Drury |
Sydney Pinkerton | track/cross country | Westminster College |
Blake Rast | baseball | Cameron University |
Garrett Spencer | swimming | Wisconsin-Green Bay |
Zach Taylor | baseball | Missouri Valley |
Jake Woods | wrestling | Colorado School of Mines |
NORTH KANSAS CITY
Pedro Alfonseca | baseball | Black Hawk CC |
Eulaylah Baldwin | track | Coffeyville CC |
Jordan Brewer | football | Quincy |
Maya Brewer | basketball | State Fair CC |
Micheal David | soccer | Blue River CC |
Muamer Hamsic | soccer | Blue River CC |
Josh Jacobo | soccer | Blue River CC |
Jordyn Knipp | soccer | Doane |
Megan McDonald | softball/soccer | Wayne State |
Kennedy Ruckh | volleyball | William Jewell |
Kianna Salinas Lane | basketball | Park |
ODESSA
Dakota Miller | wrestling | Fort Hays State |
PARK HILL
Christian Fullmer | soccer | Upper Iowa |
Peyton LaFerla | soccer | Missouri Valley |
PARK HILL SOUTH
Tanner Alderson | soccer | Simpson College |
Ryan Callahan | baseball | Quincy |
Colin Farrow | baseball | Park |
Maggie Hickey | swimming | Truman State |
Anna Riekhof | swimming | Pepperdine |
Jacob Thigpen | baseball | Rockhurst |
PEMBROKE HILL
Alexander Carolan | lacrosse | Rhodes College |
Yurie Heard | tennis | Pomona College |
Michael Keane | football | Washington Univ. |
PLATTE COUNTY
Ethan Karsten | wrestling | Missouri |
ROCKHURST
Tyler Benninghoff | baseball | Arkansas |
Grant Burns | baseball | Avila |
Jack Castrop | baseball | Southeastern CC |
Jack Goodwin | baseball | Cowley College |
Michael Kelley | baseball | Rockhurst |
Dalton Lanpher | baseball | Cowley County CC |
Carson Meek | wrestling | Central Missouri |
Ben Pautler | baseball | William Jewell |
RUSKIN
Rhochard Lawrence | track | Southwest Baptist |
Kristina Young | soccer | Avila |
ST. JAMES ACADEMY
Jake Burgmeier | football | Loras College |
Ali Burke | soccer | Drake |
Molly Devine | soccer | St. Mary |
Daniel DeKraai | football | Coffeyville CC |
Judi Jones | cross country/track | Nebraska |
Daniel LaPlante | cross country/track | Benedictine |
Colleen Pikus | soccer | Rockhurst |
Stephen Tujague | wrestling | Central Missouri |
Reese Welding | baseball | Rockhurst |
ST. TERESA’S ACADEMY
Kristina Coppinger | lacrosse | Arizona State |
Eleanor Lueke | basketbal | Truman State |
SHAWNEE MISSION WEST
Josh Compton | baseball | MidAmerica Nazarene |
Hannah Heaton | swimming | Northern Colorado |
Dawson Hindman | soccer | Kansas Wesleyan |
Fallon McGinnis | cross country/track | Avila |
Darrell Stewart | basketball | Johnson County CC |
Emma Van Donselaar | basketball/soccer | McPherson |
Ricky Vargas | soccer | Maple Woods CC |
SMITHVILLE
Jacob Bohlken | wrestling | Missouri |
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN
Robbie Suhr | baseball | Oklahoma Christian |
TRUMAN
Trent Durall | baseball | Hannibal-LaGrange |
Jonathan Gosserand | wrestling | Missouri Baptist |
Collin McClaran | soccer | Graceland |
Sydney Paialii | basketball | Washburn |
Braden Thomas | basketball | Missouri Baptist |
Reid Titus | basketball | St. Mary |
Mashala Tolbert | softball | Johnson County CC |
Phillip Woolsey | football | St. Mary |
WINNETONKA
Kiera Hall | track | Park University |
Esther Loukawila | track | Park University |
Dominic Padilla | soccer | Central Methodist |
Omar Wright | basketball | Rust College |
This story was originally published May 12, 2016 at 9:03 PM with the headline "High school spring signings list for Kansas City-area athletes."