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Princeton High School's Andrew Wells signed his letter of intent to play football for the University of Findlay on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
Princeton High School's Caleb Miller signed his letter of intent to play football for University of Findlay on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
Princeton High School's Corey Bonner Jr. signed his letter of intent to play football for Marian University on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
Princeton High School's Nate Canady signed his letter of intent to play football for University of Findlay on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
Five Princeton High School football players signed their letter of intent to play football on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
Athletes from Princeton High School signed letters of intent to play football for the University of Findlay.
Andrew Wells and Caleb Miller from Princeton High School signed their letters of intent to play for the University of Findlay.
National Signing Day is observed on February 4, 2026.
National Signing Day marks the official commitment of high school athletes to colleges, allowing them to sign letters of intent.

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Princeton High School's Ryan O'Bryant signed his letter of intent to play football for Lake Erie College on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
Athletes that participated at Moeller's signing day on Feb. 4 were (from left to right) Brennan Laake, Carson Khayho, Dante Ware and Tyler Joselyn.
Scott High School had a National Signing Day ceremony Feb. 4, 2026, for three athletes, which included, seated from left, Reagan Cummins, Lackawanna College volleyball, and Milyn Minor, Lincoln Memorial University volleyball. Not pictured was Benjamin Smiddy, football, Thomas More University.
Several La Salle Lancer football players signed their letters of intent to play college sports Feb. 4, 2026. From left are: Justin Lynch, Mount St. Joseph baseball; Taron Lester, Walsh University football; David Itodo, Walsh University football; Max Kief, Miami University football; Colin Wooldridge, Ohio University football and wrestling; Dereion Spraggs, Ohio Dominican football; Caleb Troehler, Ohio Dominican football; Rodney Portis, Ohio Dominican football; Claude Moore, Ohio Dominican football. Not pictured is Hunter Ogdan, who signed with West Point in December.
Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Kingston Dupee signed to play football at St. Ambrose University.
Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Juvonte Pendleton signed to play football at West Liberty University.
Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Wyman Carr signed to play football at the University of Charleston.
Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Cordae Davis signed to play football at Wheeling University.
Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. C.J. Bryant signed to play football at the University of Charleston.
Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Jojo Ward signed to play football at Fairmont State University.
Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Elijah Harris signed to play football at Tusculum University.
Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Carson Berling who signed to play volleyball at Mount St. Joseph University.
Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Kaitlyn Combs who signed to play volleyball at Wittenberg University.
Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Donovan Corbett who signed to play baseball at Lincoln Memorial University.
Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Lexy Dreher who signed to play volleyball at Trine University.
Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Cole Miranda who signed to play football at the University of Findlay.
Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Mia Park who signed to play ice hockey at Roger Williams University.
Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Brayden Reinhart who signed to play baseball at Parkland College.
Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Lauren Sanders who signed to play volleyball at Wittenberg University.
Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Carson Shroyer who signed to play football at Mount St. Joseph University.
Oak Hills High School hosted a signing day on Feb. 4. Front row, left to right: Claire Robertson (basketball, Earlham College), Dax Redman (baseball, Arizona Western College), Max Rhodes (football, Southern Illinois University), Sipho Mkwananzi (football, University of the Cumberlands), Jeremy Bader (football, Centre College). Back row, left to right: Gavyn Hanshew (wrestling, Mount St. Joseph University), Bella Dehner (soccer, Williams Woods University), Adrianna Combs (golf, Huntington University), Julian Harris (football, University of Findlay), Theorie Troxell (football, Thomas More University). Not pictured: Perrion Brundidge (football, Bluffton University).
Eight members of the Badin High School Class of 2026 made their athletic commitments during a Signing Ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 4, in the school's Mulcahey Gym. From left in front are: James Brink (football, Hanover College), Colt Long (men's soccer, Marietta College), and (far right) Trent Owens (football, Otterbein University). At rear, from left, are Bryson Bowling (men's basketball, Hanover College), Alex Albrinck (football, Thomas More University), Colton Emerson (baseball, Marietta College), Vinny Laugle (baseball, Earlham College) and Luke Hickey (men's soccer, Marietta College).
Milford High School hosted a signing day on Feb. 4 where signers included Aubree Adams (volleyball, Ohio Christian University), Isaiah Carranza )football, University of Dayton), Henry Craycraft (cross country and track, Kenyon College), Jake Dixon (football, Ohio Dominican University), Mallory Langner (soccer, University of Rio Grande), Katey Losee (lacrosse, Otterbein University), Meghan McClellan (softball, Johnson University), Tyler McQueen (football, Marietta College), Jackson Mears (baseball, Hanover College), Wade Rotunna (lacrosse, Transylvania University), Zack Wiener (baseball, Wittenberg University)
Batavia High School hosted an athletic signing day on Feb. 4 where Brayden Schmittou signed to play baseball at Lincoln Memorial University.
Batavia High School hosted an athletic signing day on Feb. 4 where Mason Patrick signed to play baseball at Shawnee State University.
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Princeton High School's Andrew Wells signed his letter of intent to play football for the University of Findlay on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
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Princeton High School's Andrew Wells signed his letter of intent to play football for the University of Findlay on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
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Princeton High School's Caleb Miller signed his letter of intent to play football for University of Findlay on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
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Princeton High School's Corey Bonner Jr. signed his letter of intent to play football for Marian University on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
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Princeton High School's Nate Canady signed his letter of intent to play football for University of Findlay on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
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Five Princeton High School football players signed their letter of intent to play football on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
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Princeton High School's Ryan O'Bryant signed his letter of intent to play football for Lake Erie College on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Princeton.
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Athletes that participated at Moeller's signing day on Feb. 4 were (from left to right) Brennan Laake, Carson Khayho, Dante Ware and Tyler Joselyn.
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Scott High School had a National Signing Day ceremony Feb. 4, 2026, for three athletes, which included, seated from left, Reagan Cummins, Lackawanna College volleyball, and Milyn Minor, Lincoln Memorial University volleyball. Not pictured was Benjamin Smiddy, football, Thomas More University.
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Several La Salle Lancer football players signed their letters of intent to play college sports Feb. 4, 2026. From left are: Justin Lynch, Mount St. Joseph baseball; Taron Lester, Walsh University football; David Itodo, Walsh University football; Max Kief, Miami University football; Colin Wooldridge, Ohio University football and wrestling; Dereion Spraggs, Ohio Dominican football; Caleb Troehler, Ohio Dominican football; Rodney Portis, Ohio Dominican football; Claude Moore, Ohio Dominican football. Not pictured is Hunter Ogdan, who signed with West Point in December.
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Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Kingston Dupee signed to play football at St. Ambrose University.
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Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Juvonte Pendleton signed to play football at West Liberty University.
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Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Wyman Carr signed to play football at the University of Charleston.
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Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Cordae Davis signed to play football at Wheeling University.
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Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. C.J. Bryant signed to play football at the University of Charleston.
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Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Jojo Ward signed to play football at Fairmont State University.
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Seven members of Middletown High School's state semifinalist football team had a signing day on Feb. 4. Elijah Harris signed to play football at Tusculum University.
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Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Carson Berling who signed to play volleyball at Mount St. Joseph University.
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Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Kaitlyn Combs who signed to play volleyball at Wittenberg University.
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Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Donovan Corbett who signed to play baseball at Lincoln Memorial University.
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Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Lexy Dreher who signed to play volleyball at Trine University.
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Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Cole Miranda who signed to play football at the University of Findlay.
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Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Mia Park who signed to play ice hockey at Roger Williams University.
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Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Brayden Reinhart who signed to play baseball at Parkland College.
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Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Lauren Sanders who signed to play volleyball at Wittenberg University.
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Lakota East High School hosted a signing day event on Feb. 4. Among the recognized athletes was Carson Shroyer who signed to play football at Mount St. Joseph University.
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Oak Hills High School hosted a signing day on Feb. 4. Front row, left to right: Claire Robertson (basketball, Earlham College), Dax Redman (baseball, Arizona Western College), Max Rhodes (football, Southern Illinois University), Sipho Mkwananzi (football, University of the Cumberlands), Jeremy Bader (football, Centre College). Back row, left to right: Gavyn Hanshew (wrestling, Mount St. Joseph University), Bella Dehner (soccer, Williams Woods University), Adrianna Combs (golf, Huntington University), Julian Harris (football, University of Findlay), Theorie Troxell (football, Thomas More University). Not pictured: Perrion Brundidge (football, Bluffton University).
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Eight members of the Badin High School Class of 2026 made their athletic commitments during a Signing Ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 4, in the school's Mulcahey Gym. From left in front are: James Brink (football, Hanover College), Colt Long (men's soccer, Marietta College), and (far right) Trent Owens (football, Otterbein University). At rear, from left, are Bryson Bowling (men's basketball, Hanover College), Alex Albrinck (football, Thomas More University), Colton Emerson (baseball, Marietta College), Vinny Laugle (baseball, Earlham College) and Luke Hickey (men's soccer, Marietta College).
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Milford High School hosted a signing day on Feb. 4 where signers included Aubree Adams (volleyball, Ohio Christian University), Isaiah Carranza )football, University of Dayton), Henry Craycraft (cross country and track, Kenyon College), Jake Dixon (football, Ohio Dominican University), Mallory Langner (soccer, University of Rio Grande), Katey Losee (lacrosse, Otterbein University), Meghan McClellan (softball, Johnson University), Tyler McQueen (football, Marietta College), Jackson Mears (baseball, Hanover College), Wade Rotunna (lacrosse, Transylvania University), Zack Wiener (baseball, Wittenberg University)
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Batavia High School hosted an athletic signing day on Feb. 4 where Brayden Schmittou signed to play baseball at Lincoln Memorial University.
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Batavia High School hosted an athletic signing day on Feb. 4 where Mason Patrick signed to play baseball at Shawnee State University.
The spring NCAA national signing period begins Wednesday, April 15, kicking off a key regular period for basketball stars to sign with Division I. Signing day, however, is for more than just the basketball players.
Here is a running list of athletes who have signed to play college sports in April. Many local athletes also had signing days in November. The early signing day for football was Dec. 3-5, 2025. The regular-period football Signing Day occurred in February.
Please send additional information and/or Signing Day photos to Melanie Laughman at mlaughman@enquirer.com or Alex Harrison, aharrison@enquirer.com. Please identify all people in the Signing Day photos and be sure to identify the sport and chosen college.
This story will be updated.
Marlee Fleming, tennis, University of Findlay
Lincoln Boldizsar, lacrosse, Siena University
Rocco Filia, lacrosse, Saint Leo University
Adam King, lacrosse, Saint Leo University
Chase Martin, football, Thomas More University
Sam Coleman, track and field, Wilmington College
Tyler Schwinn, track and field, Northern Kentucky University
Carlie Wethington, track and field, Ohio Northern University
McNicholas High School seniors signed their letters of intent to play college sports April 16. They are, from left, Kennedy Steuer, Muskingum University lacrosse; Sarah Hutchinson, MIT volleyball; Kayden Dugger, Northwestern soccer; Chad Dannemiller, Wittenberg baseball; Steven Meltebrink, Hanover football; Gary Collins, Georgetown College football; Zarius Harvey, Morehead State University football; Zayden Harvey, Morehead State football; and Ryan Schnizer, Belmont Abbey College tennis.
Chad Dannemiller, baseball, Wittenberg University
Steven Meltebrink, football, Hanover College
Sarah Hutchinson, volleyball, MIT
Kennedy Steuer, lacrosse, Muskingum University
Ryan Schnizer, tennis, Belmont Abbey College
Kayden Dugger, soccer, University of Northwestern, St. Paul
Gary Collins, football career, Georgetown College
Zarius Harvey, football, Morehead State University
Zayden Harvey, football, Morehead State University
Aliyah Robinson, volleyball, Lane College (Tennessee)
Matthew Wright, track and basketball, Wittenberg University
Terron Vaughn, football, Tusculum University (Tennessee).
Riley Harrington, football, Wilmington University.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky National Signing Day list April 2026