Just over 30 young athletes from around the area officially signed to various university and college sports programs of their choice on Wednesday.
Here is a run down of the who's who:
NAVASOTA
KADARIUS BAKER (QB)
-Signed with Houston Baptist University
Stats:
Baker had 405 attempts and 256 completions for 4,411 yards.
He passed for 275.7 yards per game, had 55 passing touchdowns, 5 rushing touchdowns, and 8 interceptions.
Among the awards Baker received, he was awarded the MaxPreps 2012 Medium School All American 1st Team QB, as well as, the
2012 Padilla Poll 3A Coaches All State Team- Offensive Player of the Year
AUSTIN COLLINS (WR/DB)
Signed with Navarro Junior College
Offensive stats-
91 catches for 1,774 yards, 19.5 yards per catch, 110.9 yards receiving per game, 27 receiving touchdowns, 198 total points scored- 18 rushing attempts- 171 yards- 4 touchdowns
DEFENSIVE STATS- 71 total tackles, 42 solo tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 7 interceptions for 249 yards and 2 touchdowns, 1 caused fumble, 16 pass break ups
Awards Include:
District 18-3A Offensive MVP
1st Team All District Secondary
SOLOMON MCGINTY (WR/LB)
-Signed with Tyler Junior College
Stats: 87 catches for 1,719 yards, 19.8 yards per catch, 107.4 yards receiving per game, 20 receiving touchdowns, 128 total points scored
Awards include:
District 18-3A Offensive MVP
Honorable Mention All District LB
JAYLYIN MINOR (LB)
-Signed with Tyler Junior College
Stats:
171 total tackles, 84 solo tackles, 52 tackles for loss, 9 quarterback sacks, 1 Fumble Recovery for 5 yards and TD, 7 Fumbles Caused, 5 pass breakups, 16 Quarterback hurries, 2 blocked kicks
Awards include:
District 18-3A Defensive MVP
HUNTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
RICKEY BENNETT (Safety)
-Signed with University of New Mexico
Stats:
Career @ HHS 450 yards Rushing 17 TDs, Receiving 710 yards 3 TD
175 Tackles, 3 sacks, 5 interceptions 2 TDs, 1 Punt Return for TD
Captain 2011 & 2012
FORREST REEDY (OL)
-Signed with Sam Houston State University
Stats:
Career @ HHS Playing in 30 Ball Games, has played Center, Guard & Tackle 183 Career Knockdowns.
SOCCER:
JEREMY KLESPIS (Forward, Midfielder), Huntsville High School
-Signed with Centenary
Stats:
Scored 8 goals and had 3 assists in 15 games
MONTGOMERY HIGH SCHOOL
ALEX MARKOS
-Signed with Air Force Academy
BODHI BELL
-Signed with McNeese State University
HUNTER BARRON
-Signed with Houston Baptist University
DERRICK LINTON
-Signed with Henderson State University
A&M CONSOLIDATED:
Football:
JIMMIE GILBERT,
-Signed with Colorado
JOSH HAILEY
-Signed with Abilene Christian Football
JOSH STEWART
-Signed with Midwestern State
WESTON GARNER
-Signed with Midwestern State
KYLE CHISM
-Signed with Southern Nazarene
Girls Track:
KARIS JOCHEN
-Signed with Texas A&M University
Tennis:
FRANKIE COLUNGA
-Signed with Texas A&M University
Baseball:
RYAN RODERICK
-Signed with Hill Junior College
LOGAN HOWELL
-Signed with Hill Junior College
GABE SAGER
-Signed with Abilene Christian
Girls Soccer:
CHARIS BRANTLEY
-Signed with Mary Hardin Baylor
MADDIE WILKE
-Signed with Air Force
Several athletes from A&M Consolidated recently made commitments back in November 2012.
They include:
RACHEL LUCHT (Equestrian)
-Signed to Texas A&M University
HALEY CMAJDALKA (Volleyball)
-Signed to University of Connecticut
JESSICA WAGNER (Volleyball)
-Signed to Houston Baptist
TAYLOR OBERG (Softball)
-Signed to University of Texas at San Antonio
HEARNE HIGH SCHOOL
RE'JANA ELLISON (Track)
-Signed to University of Houston
Stats:
Best time in 100 meters - 11.8 seconds
Best time in 200 meters - 24.6 seconds.
Best long jump: 19 5 ¾.
BRAZOS CHRISTIAN
Football:
KOLBY KAHLDEN (Offensive Tackle)
-Signed to Bethel University
Stats: 57 Tackles, 11 Tackle for Losses, 2 Rushing TD’s
Track:
CHRISTI BRIGMAN
-Walk on at Texas A&M University
BRYAN HIGH SCHOOL:
Soccer:
BRITTANY LITTLE
-Signed to Texas Christian University
Stats:
52 career goals (program record)
26 assist (program record)
134 points (2 pts per goal, 1 assist....program record)
Holds single season scoring record at 21 goals in one season
(junior year)
Holds record for most points in a season at 48 (junior year)
ROCKDALE:
ETHAN BRINKLEY (Quarterback)
-Signed with West Texas A&M University
Stats:
-All Time leader in passing yardage - 4,488 yards
CAMERON:
EDGAR LUNA (Defensive Lineman)
-Signed to Blinn
Awards:
-District 12AA Defensive Newcomer of the Year, Honorable Mention Waco Tribune-Herald Super Centex
-Defensive Lineman, 2nd Team Bryan College Station Eagle Defensive Lineman, Honorable Mention
-All State Defensive Lineman (TSWA), State Finalist
MADISONVILLE:
J.R. GIBSON, (Defensive end)
-Signed at Texas Lutheran
Stats:
1st all-district selection at DE. 46 tackles (28 solo), 4 QB sacks, 7 tackles for loss, 1 interception
MAGNOLIA:
Ajahn Barger
-Signed to Kansas State
Stats:
1st team all district
Houston area top 100 - 47 tackles - 4 TFL - 4 sacks - 2 fum recoveries
MILANO:
DOMINIQUE MESSER (LB)
-Signed to West Texas A&M
Stats:
132 tackles had 27 receptions for 735 yards 12 touchdowns, 2 int returned for 70 yards 1 touchdown, 7 fumble recovery 2 returned for touchdown, 5 caused fumbles, 2 punts returned for touchdown, blocked 1 pat and 2 field goals.
LEXINGTON
JASON WASHINGTON, (WR)
-Signed to Texas A&M - Kingsville
Stats:
126 catches over 11-12th grade years.
2100 yards receiving.
CENTERVILLE:
RYAN PAYNE (RB/WR)
-Signed to Blinn
Stats:
Rushed for over 12 hundred yards.
District 11-2A MVP.
Had 62 tackles as a safety and averaged 45.5 yards per punt.
Congratulations and good luck to all signees!
