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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- National signing day is in full swing at colleges across our region. Below is information on where some of our local stars are heading.

WINFIELD, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Two Winfield High School football have signed national letters of intent to continue there football careers.

Kicker Andy Ellington will play at Concord College. Quarterback Tyler Cornwell will play at Alderson Broadus.

The student-athletes signed their letters during a ceremony at Winfield High School Wednesday. According to a press release, Andy and Tyler have been friends since elementary school. In 2008, Winfield High School became a ‘AAA’ school and formed the first Freshman football team. In order to have a team they needed one more player, so Tyler recruited his friend and soccer player, Andy, to be their kicker.

It was a first for both, Andy had never played football and Tyler had never been a quarterback.

During the past season, Andy broke the West Virginia field goal record and Tyler was Winfield’s starting quarterback.


RACELAND, Ky. (WSAZ) -- A Raceland High School running back has signed with Kentucky Christian University.

Marcus Reed ran for 1,400 yards in 2011 and scored an amazing 20 touchdowns.

Reed signed his letter on intent Wednesday with Kentucky Christian University.

 

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ) -- Johnson Central's all-star running back has delcared he will continue his football career.

J.J. Jude, a running back at Johnson Central High School has signed a letter on intent to play for Eastern Kentucky University.

Jude is Kentucky's all time leading rusher.

Keep clicking on WSAZ.com for information on the latest local signings.

 

JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) -- Two Jackson County football players are heading to play football at Division I colleges..

Wednesday, Chris Fairchild, from Oak Hill, signed a letter of intent with Kent State University.

Also Wednesday, Jaylen Prater, from Wellston, signed a letter with Northwestern University.

Keep clicking on WSAZ.com for information on the latest local signings.

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