Atlanta
Collegiate sports next move for these high school seniors
By MICHAEL ALEXANDER, Staff Photographer | Published May 28, 2015
ATLANTA—A number of Catholic graduating high school seniors will be playing sports at various collegiate institutions locally and around the country as they begin their college careers. This is a list of those students. It excludes the athletes who committed on or prior to National Signing Day, whose names were announced in the Feb. 19 issue of The Georgia Bulletin.
BASEBALL
Covenant Christian Academy, Cumming: Stafford Quinnelly, Faulkner University, Montgomery, Ala.
Marist School, Atlanta: Webb George, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
BASKETBALL
Blessed Trinity High School, Roswell: Cody Pelitera, Maryville College, Maryville, Tenn.
King’s Academy, Woodstock: Elijah Hirsh, Reinhardt University, Waleska.
Marist School, Atlanta: Cameron Wiley, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa.
Monsignor Donovan High School, Athens: Jeremiah Jordan, Brewton-Parker College, Mount Vernon.
Pinecrest Academy, Cumming: Nick Palmer, Covenant College, Lookout Mountain.
CROSS COUNTRY
Marist School, Atlanta: Caitie Faust, University of Utah, Salt Lake City.
EQUESTRIAN
Holy Spirit Preparatory School, Atlanta: Ally Scholefield, University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, Tenn.
FOOTBALL
Marist School, Atlanta: Joey Gogol, Furman University, Greenville, S.C.; Griffin King, Auburn University, Auburn, Ala.; Jack Trainor, Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind.
Monsignor Donovan High School, Athens: Vance Holcombe, Birmingham Southern, Birmingham, Ala.
Mt. Paran Christian School, Kennesaw: Jack Crone, Ave Maria University, Ave Maria, Fla.
Our Lady of Mercy High School, Fayetteville: Charles Oakley, West Virginia State University, Institute, W. Va.; Terrell Stokes, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Ala.
Pinecrest Academy, Cumming: Adam Guard, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw; Logan Hamilton, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, Ky.
St. Pius X High School, Atlanta: Joey Connors, Berry College, Mt. Berry; Cameron Fannon, Maryville College, Maryville, Tenn.; Michael Matthews, Georgia State University, Atlanta.
GOLF
Blessed Trinity High School, Roswell: Joseph Mraz, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Ala.
Creekview High School, Canton: Meghan Nay, University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky.
LACROSSE
Marist School, Atlanta: Collin Wilcox, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, Ala.
SOCCER
Holy Spirit Preparatory School, Atlanta: Megan Radosta, Berry College, Mt. Berry.
Monsignor Donovan High School, Athens: Michael Ohana, Piedmont College, Demorest.
Our Lady of Mercy High School, Fayetteville: Sarah McBride, Ave Maria University, Ave Maria, Fla.
Pinecrest Academy, Cumming: Stephane Rivard, Belmont Abbey College, Belmont, N.C.
SWIMMING/DIVING
Marist School, Atlanta: Alex BeMiller, University of Georgia, Athens; Joe Dillard, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass.; Jack Massey King, Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, Pa.; Anne Locker, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio.
TENNIS
Blessed Trinity High School, Roswell: Nicole Haigwood, George Mason University, Fairfax, Va.
Marist School, Atlanta: Elizabeth Gould, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Neb.
Mother of Divine Grace School, Marietta: Sebastian Gomez, Loyola University, New Orleans.
TRACK & FIELD
Marist School, Atlanta: Caitie Faust, University of Utah, Salt Lake City.
Our Lady of Mercy High School, Fayetteville: Leah Banks, Loyola University, New Orleans; Deja Barthel, Emmanuel College, Boston, Mass.; Chib Emefo, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Ala.
VOLLEYBALL
Monsignor Donovan High School, Athens: Aidan Bell, Oglethorpe University, Atlanta.
Our Lady of Mercy High School, Fayetteville: Claire Gagliano, University of Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Accacia Grant, Loyola University, New Orleans; Elon Yates, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Fla.
St. Pius X High School, Atlanta: Camila Zimmerman, Rhodes College, Memphis, Tenn.