Tyrone Banks Jr. will head to Texas to play college basketball

SoSportz Athlete Tyrone Banks Jr. has signed a scholarship to play basketball at Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) which is located in Waxahachie, Texas. He attended Southwind High School in Memphis, Tennessee where he averaged 15 points and 8 assists per game. The coaching staff at SAGU is excited to have Tyrone a part of their program and believes he's going to be a special point guard and has a bright future. We wish Tyrone the best as he makes a name for himself at the college level! "Success Is Contagious" TYRONE BANKS JR. (click name to connect & view profile) High School: Southwind High School Position: Point Guard Interested Major: Business Highlight Film: click HERE Twitter: @Ty_TheMan1 College: Southwestern Assemblies of God University

SoSportz Athlete James Bedwell commits to Maryville College

SoSportz Athlete James Bedwell will be attending Maryville College in Tennessee to play soccer. He attends Memphis University School(MUS) in Memphis, Tennessee. He's an aggressive player that's working hard to become an impact player for the Scots next season. We wish him the best on the field and in the classroom! "Success Is Contagious"

JAMES BEDWELL (click on name to connect & view profile)

Sport: Soccer

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College: Maryville College

    

SoSportz Athlete Jalon Molden commits to Southwest Baptist University

SoSportz Athlete Jalon Molden has committed to play basketball at Southwest Baptist University in Missouri. He is a 6'6 power forward that attends Ridgeway High School in Memphis, Tennessee.  Jalon is a player that plays around the post and is working on extending his game to the perimeter.  He's looking forward to stepping on campus and contributing to the team immediately. We wish him much success on the court and in the classroom! "Success Is Contagious"

JALON MOLDEN(click name to connect & view profile)

High School: Ridgeway High School

Position: Power Forward

Height/Weight: 6'6/ 220 lbs

Interested Majors: Sports Medicine or Criminal Justice

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College: Southwest Baptist University

 

Corieon Pearson has a big year for Union University

                             

SoSportz College Athlete and Union University junior guard Corieon Pearson was named to theNational Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Men's Basketball All-American team. He was also a First Team All-Region player and the NCCAA MidEast Player of the Year. Pearson helped lead Union to the NCCAA MidEast Region title and a fifth place finish in the NCCAA National Tournament.

Pearson, a 6-foot-2 guard who attended Ridgeway High School in Memphis, Tennessee, led Union in scoring with 17.9 points per game on the season. In the three games during the national tournament, Pearson averaged 22 points per game. He lead Union to a 2-1 tournament record. Their only loss was a 2-point decision to the eventual national champion, Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.).

CORIEON PEARSON (click name to connect and view profile)

info courtesy of uuathletics.com

Blake Hirsch chooses the University of Houston

SoSportz Athlete Blake Hirsch will play football at the University of Houston.  Blake had a great career playing running back at Cinco Ranch High School in Katy, Texas but fullback will be his position for the Cougars once he steps on the field in the fall. He's a highly motivated and physical player that's excited to compete for playing time. 

BLAKE HIRSCH (click name to view profile and connect)

Sport/Position: Football/Fullback

Height/Weight: 6'0 215lbs

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Twitter: @RBHause32

Baridakara Sigalo chooses Appalachian State University

SoSportz Athlete Baridakara Sigalo has signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at Appalachian State University. As a senior at Arabia Mountain High School in Georgia, he earned All-Dekalb County recognition, amassed 117 tackles as a (76 solo, 41 assists), two sacks, five tackles for loss and seven interceptions. He's hoping to make an immediate impact in the defensive backfield. "Success Is Contagious"

BARIDAKARA SIGALO (click name to view profile & connect)

Position: Defensive Back

Height/Weight: 6'0 185lbs

Twitter: @BlackBo_

 

Devonte Cofield will suit up for Point University

SoSportz Athlete Devonte Cofield has signed to play football at Point University which is located in West Point, Georgia. He attends Troup County High School in Georgia where he was the Freshman of the Year, lettered 3 years varsity, Most Improved Player, and he was also a VTO Top 5 linebacker. Standing 5 foot 11 and weighing 210 pounds, Devonte has nice size for a speed linebacker. He's a playmaker that finds himself around the ball on every play and is excited to play at the next level!! "Success Is Contagious"

DEVONTE COFIELD (click name to view profile)
Position: Linebacker
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Twitter: @DcCofield