South Sound signing day: Where are top athletes going to college?
The first national signing period of the 2018-19 school year begins Wednesday. Athletes headed to Division I and II, NAIA and NWAC schools for most sports, excluding football, can begin signing Nov. 14. This is also the beginning of the early period for Division I basketball, which closes on Nov. 21.
South Sound athletes signing their letters of intent during this period are listed below, based on available information. To report an NLI signing that is not listed, contact lsmith@thenewstribune.com.
ANNIE WRIGHT
Agye Mintah, women’s tennis, Southern University
AUBURN MOUNTAINVIEW
Nate Weeldreyer, baseball, Purdue University
AUBURN RIVERSIDE
Brook Dye, softball, Stony Brook University
Hailey Kunumera, acrobatics and tumbling, Azusa Pacific University
BELLARMINE PREP
Isabelle Davis, women’s soccer, Concordia University
Chris Mills, baseball, Centralia College
Ashley Price, women’s soccer, Concordia University
Maliya Sek, track and field, Saint Martin’s University
Tommy Takayoshi, baseball, Purdue University
Clay Thatcher, men’s golf, Washington State University
BETHEL
Nick Rasmussen, baseball, Grays Harbor College
Jamie Saathoff, baseball, Grays Harbor College
Jared Vance, baseball, Grays Harbor College
BLACK HILLS
Tyler Cassell, men’s golf, Grays Harbor College
Ethan Loveless, baseball, University of Portland
Maisy Williams, women’s basketball, Central Washington University
BONNEY LAKE
Brenden Chaowanapibool, wrestling, Air Force Academy
Brooke Nelson, softball, University of Washington
Payton Schelin, women’s soccer, Doane University
CAPITAL
Kyle Casperson, baseball, Lower Columbia College
CHARLES WRIGHT
Abbie Jackson, volleyball, University of Houston
CURTIS
Garrison Eid, baseball, Everett Community College
Ruby Hopkins, women’s rowing, Washington State University
Sam Guffey, men’s water polo, McKendree University
Zack Paulsen, men’s basketball, Seattle Pacific University
Olivia Pineda, women’s rowing, Oregon State University
Cole Smith, baseball, Centralia College
EMERALD RIDGE
Taylor Koch, women’s golf, Boise State University
FEDERAL WAY
Cole Bakker, baseball, Centralia College
Rachel Kimura, women’s soccer, Seattle University
Josh Mears, baseball, Purdue University
GIG HARBOR
Brynna Maxwell, women’s basketball, University of Utah
KENNEDY CATHOLIC
Nick Feighner, men’s golf, North Idaho College
Garret Kollar, baseball, Tacoma Community College
Teryn Mendez, women’s soccer, Central Washington University
Alyssa Nguyen, women’s golf, Gonzaga University
KENTRIDGE
JaQuaya Miller, women’s basketball, University of Washington
LIFE CHRISTIAN
Madison Boles, volleyball, Colorado State University
Mikayla Liljenberg, softball, Western Washington University
ORTING
Cody Leonard, baseball, Grays Harbor College
Kimmy Pizl, softball, Centralia College
PENINSULA
Ali Campigotto, women’s soccer, Saint Martin’s University
Belle Frazier, women’s basketball, Portland State University
Madison Grande, women’s soccer, Concordia University
RAINIER
Elaina Hansen, women’s cross country and track, Saint Martin’s University
RIVER RIDGE
Blake Anderson, baseball, Lower Columbia College
Jeter Larson, baseball, Lower Columbia College
Ryley Larson, baseball, Lower Columbia College
ROCHESTER
Tyler Soderback, baseball, Centralia College
SUMNER
Mitchell Hutter, men’s soccer, Western Washington University
Jaylin Borden, women’s soccer, Arizona State University
Marie LeGallo, women’s soccer, The Citadel
Ellie Salisbury, women’s basketball, Northwest Nazarene University
TAHOMA
Laura Pierson, women’s soccer, Idaho
TUMWATER
Katie Cunningham, softball, Bellevue College
Myiah Seaton, softball, Central Washington University
W.F. WEST
Erika Brumfield, women’s basketball, Portland State University
Daniel Fagerness, baseball, Centralia College
Brock Jones, baseball, University of Washington
WHITE RIVER
Joe Flanigan, baseball, Tacoma Community College
Brock Keller, baseball, Centralia College
Nate Moore, wrestling, University of Northern Colorado
Jacob Selander, baseball, Tacoma Community College
This story was originally published November 13, 2018 at 10:58 PM.