Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Swimming, Softball and Football highlight the day for the Vikings.
A Parkway North swimmer who could be a factor for Team USA in 2016 put her recruiting process behind her just in time for the Suburban South Conference Girls Championship. Heather Lundstrom celebrated her official letter of intent Wednesday to get in the pool for the Tennessee Volunteers when her college career begins next year. Lundstrom holds 10 school records and was named Swimmer of the Meet at the state championships last year. "It was really just stressful at times. It was really fun too," she said of taking recruiting visits. "I just picked Tennessee because I thought they were the best." The Volunteers are currently ranked fourth nationally. Share Your Athlete's Signing Day Story On Patch Check out our photo gallery from Wednesday'…
February 6 is the first day high school seniors can confirm their college choices. The University of Missouri, Ohio State and Oklahoma State are among the NCAA schools looking to St. Louis for recruits.
College coaches are getting their money's worth out of fax machines today. This is the first day high school seniors playing Football, Baseball Field Hockey, Soccer, Track and Field, Cross Country, Men's Water Polo can submit a signed letter of intent to play at the college level. Ezekiel Elliott, the John Burroughs running back who gave a verbal pledge to the Ohio State Buckeyes last spring, confirmed that decision late Wednesday afternoon in an announcement that was also carried on live local television. Ladue-Frontenac Patch was there for what was an emotional decision for the entire Elliott family Patch editors have been at schools throughout the St. Louis area as athletes celebrated the next step in their careers: We'll update this …
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Spread the word about your athlete's accomplishments on National Signing Day.
Wednesday, high school athletes in a variety of sports will be putting pen to paper and making official their pledge to play football, soccer, baseball and other sports at the college level. Particularly in the world of college football, "National Signing Day" has turned into something of a holiday for fans eager to find out if their favorite college program will get the top "blue-chip" recruits. With so many schools in the area, there's no way we can get to all of them, which is where you come in. There are three ways you can make sure the athletes in your family or at your school can get the spotlight that he or she deserves. (All require a Patch login, which is free and painless!) You can also email a photo to Gregg.Palermo@patch.com or…
