February signing period is here. See where Midlands athletes are headed for college
The second signing period for college football began Wednesday across the country. Here is a list of Midlands football players and athletes from other sports who are signing with colleges during this period.
They join the ones who took part in the fall and December periods. The list will be updated during the day and over the coming weeks.
Baseball
Garrett Blankenship (Gray Collegiate/Coker)
Nathan Caldwell (Westwood/Claflin)
Ty Fajardo (Ben Lippen/Montreat)
Coleman Fryer (Dutch Fork/Lander)
Drew Greer (Chapin/USC Lancaster)
Griff Harper (Chapin/Anderson)
MJ Hornsby (Gray Collegiate/USC Lancaster)
Austin Jeffcoat (Westwood/USC Aiken)
AJ Jefferson (Lugoff-Elgin/College of Charleston)
Lawson Lawrence (Mid-Carolina/Coker)
Ethan Offing (Dutch Fork/Clemson)
Basketball
Justus Bell (Dutch Fork/USC Aiken)
Jayden Crews (Westwood/Converse)
Payton Miles (Lexington/Columbia International)
Chase Thomas (Blythewood/South Carolina State)
D’Marcus Thomas (Westwood/Southern Wesleyan)
India Williams (Blythewood/USC Aiken)
Football
Mario Anderson (Dutch Fork/Newberry)
Zaimain Bennett (North Central/Shaw)
Mitchell Birket (Gray Collegiate/Erskine)
Jordan Boston (Hammond/Lenoir-Rhyne)
Michael Boulware (Gray Collegiate/The Citadel)
Cash Brown (Newberry/Appalachian State)
Jaiden Brown (Ridge View/Benedict)
Luciano Cesario (Dutch Fork/Erskine)
Jamere Crooks (Newberry/Presbyterian)
Ashton Davis (Blythewood/Newberry)
Caleb Davis (Chapin/Newberry)
Hunter Colegrove (Dutch Fork/Mars Hill)
Barry Dixon (Brookland-Cayce/McPherson)
Josue Esiki (White Knoll/Anderson)
Chanson Evans (Dreher/Newberry)
Ny’Jher Gano (Richland Northeast/Newberry)
Jar’kese Grant (Lugoff-Elgin/Benedict)
Quency Grant (Ridge View/Western Carolina)
Gray Gunter (Gilbert/Newberry)
Denari Halley (Camden/Erskine)
Kelan Hammond (Lugoff-Elgin/North Greenville)
JeQuann Henderson (Livingstone)
Ben Hendrix (Blythewood/Newberry)
Cassidy Horton (North Central/Brevard)
Jamez Hutcherson (Dutch Fork/UNC Pembroke)
Braydon Johnson (Dutch Fork/Erskine)
RJ Kearse (Gilbert/Charleston, WV)
LeBron Lyles (Newberry High/Newberry College)
Colione Martin (Dutch Fork/Newberry)
Brandon McFadden (Richland Northeast/Allen)
Wynn Meetze (Gilbert/The Citadel)
Bryson Moore (Irmo/Charleston Southern)
Cle’ron Morrison (Lugoff-Elgin/Miles)
Brady Murphy (Heathwood Hall/Presbyterian)
Chip Ravenell (Heathwood Hall/Oberlin College)
Jackson Rodgers (North Central/Newberry)
Robert Rowe (Blythewood/Erskine)
Raleigh Salters (Dutch /Fork/Presbyterian)
Cohen Scott (Westwood/Allen)
Julian Senn (Newberry/Presbyterian)
Kalvin Sims (Newberry/Pikeville)
ZyMarcus Stover (Camden/Averett)
Devaughn Sutter (Irmo/Charleston, WV)
Major Taylor (Irmo/Yale)
Davon Toney (Ridge View/Mars Hill)
Jameer Toney (Spring Valley/Tusculum)
Kieron Vauls (Irmo/North Greenville)
Pervis Walker (Lugoff-Elgin/Charleston)
Tyler Waller (Gray CollegiateCarleton College)
Justin Washington (Westwood/Tuskegee)
LeMathis Whitener (Newberry/Coastal Carolina)
Jeremiah Whitmore (Westwood/Allen)
Dontrell Wilson (Camden/Newberry)
Amadre Wooden (Batesburg-Leesville/Newberry)
Jordan Wright (Newberry High/Newberry College)
Golf
Cade Davis (Lugoff-Elgin/USC Sumter)
Lacrosse
Larsen Hege (Chapin/Lander)
Sam Heroman (Hammond/Vassar)
Jack Talbert (Gilbert/Emory and Henry)
Jack Wilgeroth (Lexington/Young Harris)
Soccer
Lucy Jackson (Lugoff-ElginColumbia International)
Riley Miller (Lexington/USC Beaufort)
Julian Muir (Dreher/Mars Hill)
Kayleigh Purdy (Gilbert/Spartanburg Methodist)
Kate Swygert (Northside Christian/Montreat)
Mackenzie Tate (Gilbert/Erskine)
Softball
Jordin Hammett (Westwood/Fayetteville State)
Jameson Keeter (Lugoff-Elgin/USC Sumter)
Haleigh Miranda (Lugoff-Elgin/Coker)
Swimming
Georgia Crisp (Ben Lippen/Centre College)
Madison Mitton (Gray Collegiate/Lenoir-Rhyne)
Abby Wallace (Gray Collegiate/Columbia College)
Tennis
Brooklyn DeWitt (Chapin/Erskine)
Track/Cross Country
Bayli Aiken (Hammond/Charleston Southern)
Emily Barr (Lexington/Lander)
Colby Coates (Lexington/Winthrop)
Carson Garrick (Lexington/Winthrop)
Grant Garrick (Lexington/Winthrop)
Hayley Hightower (Blythewood/Purdue)
Carson Hodges (Dutch Fork/Wofford)
Anna Kelly (Blythewood/College of Charleston)
Branden Lippe (Blythewood/Columbia College)
Gage Stewart (Dutch Fork/Kennesaw State)
Olivia Taylor (Blythewood/North Carolina A&T)
Volleyball
Ella Carpenter (Blythewood/Coker)
Wrestling
Gabe Rush (Lugoff-Elgin/Newberry)
Acro/Tumbling
October Weber (Lugoff-Elgin/Francis Marion)
This story was originally published February 4, 2026 at 12:44 PM.
