Metro-east high school athletes have made their college picks. Here’s the list.

By Garen Vartanian and Ahmad Lathan

Updated January 2, 2023 9:49 AM

Below is a list of metro-east high school athletes who plan to continue their careers at the collegiate level.

If you are an athlete who has signed an National Letter of Intent or their parent or coach, and your name is not on the list, please contact Garen Vartanian at gvartanian@bnd.com. Provide your name, high school, and the college you will be attending. You may also submit a letter-signing photo for use in an online gallery of letter signings.

This list will be continually updated through each new signing period. For reference sake, here are the various signing periods:

D-I basketball early period: Nov. 9-16
All D-I sports: Nov. 9, 2022-Aug. 1, 2023
D-I football early period: Dec. 21-23
D-I & D-II football and transfers: Dec. 21-Jan. 15
D-I football: Feb. 1-April 1
D-II football: Feb 1-Aug. 1
D-I basketball regular period: April 12-May 17

Althoff Catholic High School

Max Bruening, golf, SIUE

Belleville East High School

Anthony Cunningham, football, Iowa State

Belleville West High School

Ashley Geluck, volleyball, Lindenwood

Nick Muskopf, baseball, Lewis and Clark Community College

Amilio Renteria, baseball, Harris Stowe State University

Brayden Biggs, baseball, McKendree University

Sophia Boente, softball, St. Louis University

Lauren King, lacrosse, McKendree University

Carolyne Mathenia, soccer, University of Illinois-Springfield

Will Nicholson, football, Lindenwood University

Ashlyn Wuebbles, soccer, Greenville University

Morgan Keefe, tennis, Lewis and Clark

Columbia High School

Reed Drabant, baseball, Vincennes

Porter Fike, baseball, Missouri Valley

Karsen Jany, softball, SLU

Taylor Martin, women’s soccer, UMSL

Dylan Murphy, basketball, St. Leo, Florida

Tyler Rosecrans, baseball, Hannibal LaGrange

Alex Schreckenberg, baseball, McKendree

Abby Venhaus, track, Eastern Illinois University

Dom Voegele, baseball, Kansas

Brennan Weik, baseball, St Louis Community College

East St. Louis High School

Antwon Hayden, football, University of Illinois

Brandon Henderson, football, University of Illinois

Miles McVay, football, University of Alabama

Paris Patterson, Jr., football, University of Arkansas

Edwardsville

Daion Garson, football, Missouri Southern State University

Granite City High School

Lauren Fenoglio, track and field, Missouri S&T

Peyton Hatfield, girls soccer, Lindenwood University

Ella Hickam, girls soccer, UMSL

Emmi Hogan, girls soccer, Quincy University

Stella Lusicic, girls soccer, McKendree University

Highland High School

Maggie Grohmann, softball, SWIC

Mascoutah High School

Allen Middleton, football, Southern Illinois University

O’Fallon High School

Marcus Hansen, football, Western Illinois University

Kaleb Randolph, football, Western Illinois University

Jalen Smith, football, Lindenwood University

Red Bud High School

Devin Hall, football, McKendree University

Pictured are O’Fallon High School football standouts who signed their National Letter of Intent on Wednesday, Dec. 21. From left, Marcus Hansen (Western Illinois), Jalen Smith (Lindenwood) and Kaleb Randolph (Western Illinois) and Kaleb Randolph (Western Illinois). Panthers coach Byron Gettis is pictured behind them. Provided

This story was originally published December 22, 2022 at 5:30 AM.