More than 30 athletes in the Summerville area signed national letters of intent, committing to playing for the college of their choice during the 2024 National Signing Day. Athletes from multiple high schools officially declared their commitments to various collegiate programs, with some landing highly recruited athletes from the area. Notably, Green Wave receiver Yannick Smith stayed true to his verbal commitment and signed to play for East Carolina University, while Summerville defensive lineman Jacob Cotterill accepted an offer from West Point to play for Army.

By the Numbers
  • Summerville had 17 athletes sign, 11 of whom were football players
  • Ashley Ridge had 8 athletes sign, half of whom were football players
  • Fort Dorchester had 9 athletes sign, six of whom were baseball players
  • Pinewood Prep had only one signee, linebacker Corley Watson
State of Play
  • East Carolina University, Army/West Point, and Clemson University were among the notable collegiate programs that secured commitments from the area's athletes
  • Multiple athletes expressed their excitement and readiness to join their chosen college programs
Bottom Line

Amidst the 2024 National Signing Day, more than 30 athletes from the Summerville area committed to collegiate programs, with high schools celebrating their signings across the nation. Notable commitments include Yannick Smith to East Carolina University and Jacob Cotterill to Army/West Point, reflecting the culmination of their athletic journeys as they transition to the collegiate level.