Alabama high school National Letter of intent early signing day signees in Gadsden-area
It's National Signing Day and across the Gadsden area athletes are making their dreams of playing college sports come true.
Plenty of Gadsden area athletes took advantage of the Early Signing Period, highlighted by four football players signing to play at the FBS level back in December. Athletes from other sports took advantage as well with golf, softball, basketball and other sports athletes signing to play at all levels in college.
Below is a list of Gadsden area athletes that are signing on Wednesday, or during the most recent signing period.
Cross Country
Jacksonville's Maddie Holt signed with Gadsden State Community College.
Football
Ashville's Ryan Harris signed with Lyon University.
Cherokee County's Zach Gaylor signed with Huntingdon College.
Gadsden City's Jerrell Brasher signed with West Alabama.
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Geraldine's Carlos Mann signed with Shorter University
Geraldine's Moses Garcia signed with Georgia Military College.
Jacksonville's Kydric Fisher is signing with Dartmouth.
Sardis's Gage Garner signed with Delta State.
Girls basketball
Sardis's Kaylen Wallace signed with Gadsden State.
Softball
Hokes Bluff's Abby Payne signed to play at Gadsden State.
Please send any signings to MDonaldson@gannett.com
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Early signing period signees from the Gadsden area
Football
Gadsden City's Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. signed with Alabama, and enrolled early to help with bowl preparation.
Geraldine's Jaxon Colvin signed with Kennesaw State.
Guntersville's Royce Baucom signed with Arkansas State.
Jacksonville's Jim Ogle signed with Louisiana Monroe, flipping from Troy the day before National Signing Day.
Boys golf
Southside's Jack Kilgo signed with Snead State Community College.
Cross Country
Collinsville's Maria Hernandez signed with Northeast Alabama Community College.
West End's Kaylee Tarpley signed with Gadsden State Community College.
Girls Basketball
Southside's Grace Anne Rose signed with Faulkner University.
Girls Golf
Southside's Mallory Brooks signed with Wallace State Community College.
Softball
Cherokee County's Abby Lea signed with Northeast Alabama Community College.
Cherokee County's Grayson Tucker signed with Central Alabama Community College.
Cherokee County's Lanie Williams signed with Gadsden State Community College.
Etowah's Lauren Farmer signed with Gadsden State Community College.
Glencoe's Abi Bunt signed with UT-Chattanooga.
Glencoe's Emma Croy signed with Gadsden State Community College.
Piedmont's Savannah Smith signed with Jacksonville State.
Southside's Jasie Brooks signed with Gadsden State Community College.
Southside's Ava Ramsey signed with Gadsden State Community College.
Southside's Rosie Garrett signed with Gadsden State Community College.
Volleyball
Southside's Lexie Graham signed with Wallace State-Hanceville Community College.
Southside's Kathryn Webb signed with Snead State Community College.
Maxwell Donaldson covers high school sports and Jacksonville State athletics for the Gadsden Times. Find him on Twitter/X @_Max_Donaldson and contact him at MDonaldson@gannett.com.
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