Winter national signing day: See where Butler County athletes will play in college next year
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Butler senior Tayt Lucas, middle, signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Geneva College with father Steve Lucas, left, and coach Matt Clement in a winter national signing day ceremony on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at Butler High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Butler senior Makayla McLister, center, signed a letter of intent to run cross country and track and field at Gannon with her mother Janae McLister, left, sister Macie, and father John in a winter national signing day ceremony on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at Butler High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Butler senior Leyland Anderson, center, signed a letter of intent to play football at Westminster with his mother Angie Anderson, left, brother Kyler Kollister, and coach Eric Christy in a winter national signing day ceremony on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at Butler High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Butler senior Avery Maier, center, signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Westminster College with her mother Jill Maier and father and coach Mark in a winter national signing day ceremony on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at Butler High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Butler senior Jaqueline Shields, center, signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Pitt-Greensburg with her father Karl Shields, left, mother Suzanne, and coach Meghan Lucas in a winter national signing day ceremony on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at Butler High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Butler senior Madison McGarrah, center, signed a letter of intent to run cross country and track and field at Cleveland State with her mother Jenn McGarrah, left, sister Emerson, and father Kevin in a winter national signing day ceremony on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at Butler High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Front Row: Butler seniors Addison Vance and her sister Abigail signed a letter of intent to swim for Grove City College during a recent winter national signing day ceremony on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at Butler High School. Standing back row from left: Coach Frank Cicco, father and mother Jared and Cathy Vance, and coach Troy Kroll. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Moniteau senior Connor Ealy, center, is surrounded by his family as he poses recently for a winter national signing day ceremony as he commits to play golf for Westminster College. Submitted photo
The winter national signing period for high school athletes to officially commit to college programs opened Wednesday.
Here are the Butler County athletes who will be competing at the Division I, II, III and junior college levels next season, as provided by the school districts’ athletic departments:
Leyland Anderson, football, Westminster
Tayt Lucas, basketball, Geneva
Avery Maier, basketball, Westminster
Madison McGarrah, track and field/cross country, Cleveland State
Mikayla McLister, track and field/cross country, Gannon
Jaqueline Shields, volleyball, Pitt-Greensburg
Abigail Vance, swimming, Grove City College
Addison Vance, swimming, Grove City College
Connor Ealy, golf, Westminster
Scott Huffmyer, wrestling, John Carroll
Lauren Mealie, soccer, Seton Hill
Brady O’Hara, football, Penn State University
Maria Pasquinelli, soccer, Mercyhurst
Joe Safar, football, Cornell
Caden Williams, baseball, Allegheny College
Wes Conville, baseball, Pitt-Johnstown
Lauren Folino, softball, Allegheny College
Aedan Fowler, baseball, Gannon
Jordan Hoover, volleyball, Roberts Wesleyan
Rachel Humphreys, lacrosse, University of The Cumberlands
Nathan Lemke, baseball, Westminster
Kathryn Morrison, track and field, Slippery Rock University
Elizabeth Petelin, volleyball, Penn State-Behrend
Sadie Reese, volleyball, Pitt-Johnstown
