30+ Central Virginia athletes commit to college teams on National Signing Day

RICHMOND, Va. – Wednesday began the period for high school athletes to sign National Letters of Intent to accept college scholarships.

Here’s a partial list of local athletes that signed and where they are headed. Keep checking back here for updates.

MECHANICSVILLE

• Diego Aguilera – Lynchburg College (baseball)
• Nick Jones – Christopher Newport (baseball)
• Caden Jordan – Bluefield College (baseball)
• Braeden Loving – Marymount University (baseball)
• Kaleb Smith – Liberty University (baseball)
• Owen Terry – Eastern Mennonite (baseball)
• Brady McIntyre – University of Richmond (football)
• Noelle Lacharite – Ferrum (lacrosse)
• Baily Altizer – Eastern Kentucky (soccer)
• Samantha Pollard – Randolph-Macon (softball)

HIGHLAND SPRINGS (All football)

• Brennan Johnson – Virginia Tech
• Demari Lassiter – Elon
• Nelson Layne – North Carolina A&T
• Harvey Anderson – Virginia Union
• Ethan Bragg – Shenandoah
• Dallas Wells – Shenandoah
• Jayden Shuler – Roanoke College
• Rikieh Hopkins – Virginia State

ATLEE

• Grand Andrilinus – Hampden-Sydney (football)
• Knox Axselle – Christopher Newport (basketball)
• Nic Capelli – Hampden-Sydney (lacrosse)
• Laddie Decker – Gardner-Webb (golf)
• Chase Dudley – Shenandoah (football)
• Mathew Martin – University of Richmond (football)
• Gabe Oliver – John Carroll University (lacrosse)
• Reed Taylor – Naval Academy (lacrosse)

ARMSTRONG

• Jah’Kei Chavis – Hampton (football)

THOMAS JEFFERSON (All football)

• Zavier Artis – Virginia State
• Isaiah Brown – Virginia Union
• Randy Dillard – Apprentice School
• Catrell Fife – Apprentice School
• Kia Thompson – Ferrum
• Zyan Hill – West Virginia State