Hoover, Spain Park high schools recognize future college athletes

Cade Carr, a Samford University commit, Wes Carter, a Webster University commit, R.J. Hamilton, a Vanderbilt University commit, Will Lawrence, a Samford University commit, Samuel Schmidt, a Troy University commit, and Tyler Wilson, an Auburn University commit, sign their National Letters of Intent to play college baseball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student-athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

The Bucs honored 39 student-athletes across 13 different sports as they signed their National Letters of Intent to participate in college athletics on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Amanda Wood, head volleyball coach, introduces Reese Hawks and Raegan James, Calhoun Community College commits, as they sign their National Letters of Intent for college volleyball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Amanda Wood, head volleyball coach, stands beside Reese Hawks, left, and Raegan James, Calhoun Community College commits, as they sign their National Letters of Intent for college volleyball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Cade Carr, a Samford University commit, and Wes Carter, a Webster University commit, sign their National Letters of Intent to play college baseball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Adam Moseley, former head baseball coach, introduces Cade Carr, a Samford University commit, Wes Carter, a Webster University commit, R.J. Hamilton, a Vanderbilt University commit, Will Lawrence, a Samford University commit, Samuel Schmidt, a Troy University commit, and Tyler Wilson, an Auburn University commit, on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

R.J. Hamilton, a Vanderbilt University commit, Will Lawrence, a Samford University commit, and Samuel Schmidt, a Troy University commit, sign their National Letters of Intent to play college baseball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Samuel Schmidt, a Troy University commit, and Tyler Wilson, an Auburn University commit, sign their National Letters of Intent to play college baseball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Krystle Johnson, head girls basketball coach, introduces Layla Etchison, a Garden City Community College commit, Reniya Kelly, a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill commit, Kristen McMillan, a University of Central Alabama commit, and Alanah Pooler, a Shelton State Community College commit, as they sign their National Letters of Intent to play college basketball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Layla Etchison, a Garden City Community College commit, signs her National Letter of Intent to play college basketball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Reniya Kelly, a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill commit, signs her National Letter of Intent to play college basketball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kristen McMillan, a University of Central Arkansas commit, signs her National Letter of Intent to play college basketball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Alanah Pooler, a Shelton State Community College commit, signs her National Letter of Intent to play college basketball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Sabrina Jemison, girls flag football coach, introduces Milligan University commits, Kyndall Anderson and Faith Daughtry, as they sign their National Letters of Intent to play college flag football on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kyndall Anderson and Faith Daughtry sign their National Letters of Intent to play college flag football at Milligan University on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kyndall Anderson, a Milligan University commit, signs her National Letter of Intent to play college flag football on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Wade Waldrop, head football coach, introduces a group of 13 seniors that will sign National Letters of Intent to play college football on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Grant Bonner, a Rhodes College commit, signs his National Letter of Intent to play college football on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Keith Christein, a Jacksonville State University commit, signs his National Letter of Intent to play college football on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Scott Ware, head boys golf and basketball coach, introduces Houston Hart, a Wallace State Community College commit, as he signs his National Letter of Intent to play college golf on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Houston Hart, a Wallace State Community College commit, signs his National Letter of Intent to play college golf on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Tyler Welch, head boys soccer coach, introduces Leny Mbogo, a University of Alabama at Huntsville commit, as he signs his National Letter of Intent to play college soccer on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Leny Mbogo, a University of Alabama at Huntsville commit, signs his National Letter of Intent to play college soccer on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kate Dinkel, a Huntingdon College commit, signs her National Letter of Intent to play college softball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Carolyne Hecklinski, a Shelton State Community College commit, signs her National Letter of Intent to play college softball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Gracie Hillman, a Georgia Tech commit, signs her National Letter of Intent to play college softball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kate Dinkel, a Huntingdon College commit, Carolyne Hecklinski, a Shelton State Community College commit, Gracie Hillman, a Georgia Tech commit, sign their National Letters of Intent to play college softball on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Susan Perkins, head swimming coach, introduces Victor Song, a University of Chicago commit, as he signs his National Letter of Intent to compete in college swimming on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Victor Song, a University of Chicago commit, signs his National Letter of Intent to compete in college swimming on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Victor Song, a University of Chicago commit, signs his National Letter of Intent to compete in college swimming on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Joshua Coger, head tennis coach, introduces Gavin Patton, a Covenant College commit, as he signs his National Letter of Intent to play college tennis on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Gavin Patton, a Covenant College commit, signs his National Letter of Intent to play college tennis on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Gavin Patton, a Covenant College commit, signs his National Letter of Intent to play college tennis on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Chris Schmidt, head track and field coach, introduces Jay Avery, a University of Houston commit, Elijah Joseph, an Arkansaas State University commit, Ashley Girouard, a Florida Southern College commit, Owen Jung, a Samford University commit, and Zachary King, a United State Air Force Academy commit, as they sign their National Letters of Intent for college cross-country and track and field on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Jay Avery, a University of Houston commit, and Ashley Girouard, a Florida Southern College commit, sign their National Letters of Intent for college cross-country and track and field on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Jay Avery, a University of Houston track and field commit, and Ashley Girouard, a Florida Southern College cross-country and track and field commit, sign their National Letters of Intent on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Elijah Joseph, an Arkansas State University commit, signs his National Letters of Intent for college cross-country and track and field on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Owen Jung, a Samford University commit, signs his National Letter of Intent for college track and field on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Zachary King, a United States Air Force Academy commit, signs his National Letter of Intent for college track and field on National Signing Day at Hoover High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. The Bucs honored 39 student athletes across 13 different sports. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Spain Park recognized 11 student-athletes as they signed their National Letters of Intent to compete in college athletics on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Alex Smith signs his National Letter of Intent to play football at Howard University on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Alex Smith signs his National Letter of Intent to play football at Howard University on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Maddie Davis signs her National Letter of Intent to play soccer at Lee University on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Maddie Davis signs her National Letter of Intent to play soccer at Lee University on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Zane McPeters signs his National Letter of Intent for cross-country and track and field at Troy University on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Zane McPeters signs his National Letter of Intent for cross-country and track and field at Troy University on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Camden Nall signs his National Letter of Intent to play lacrosse at the University of Montevallo on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Camden Nall signs his National Letter of Intent to play lacrosse at the University of Montevallo on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kaitlyn Bellanca signs her National Letter of Intent to play Lacrosse at Wofford College on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kaitlyn Bellanca signs her National Letter of Intent to play Lacrosse at Wofford College on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Evan Bishop signs his National Letter of Intent to play football at Jacksonville State University on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Evan Bishop signs his National Letter of Intent to play football at Jacksonville State University on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Garrett Bishop signs his National Letter of Intent for cross-country and track and field on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Garrett Bishop signs his National Letter of Intent for cross-country and track and field on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kenneth Bishop signs his National Letter of Intent for cross-country and track and field on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Kenneth Bishop signs his National Letter of Intent for cross-country and track and field on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Aidan Blizzard signs his National Letter of Intent for lacrosse at Lincoln Memorial University on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

JT Brownlee signs his National Letter of Intent for cross-country and track and field at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

JT Brownlee signs his National Letter of Intent for cross-country and track and field at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.

Parker Burton signs his National Letter of Intent for lacrosse at the University of Montevallo on National Signing Day at Spain Park High School on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Photo by Erin Nelson.