If you know of a Monticello High School graduate who participated in athletics at the college and/or professional level and is not listed below, please e-mail Director of Athletics Matthew Pearman at .

Professional
Brandon Rush ('00) - Basketball - Charlottesville Cardinals (NWBA)
Jordan Ballard '06 - Baseball - Colorado Rockies (MLB)
Ben King '07 - Cycling - UCI World Tour (www.BenKingUSA.com)
Mike Brown '07 - Football - Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL), Carolina Panthers (NFL)
Kristen Shifflett '07 - Softball - Chicago Bandits (NPF)

Collegiate
Class of 2024 Commitments
Allisan Bendall - Swim & Dive (Girls) - Florida Gulf Coast University
Sammi Deitsch - Softball - Virginia Wesleyan University
Brandon Herring - Football - Hampden-Sydney College
Bazil Mathes - Cross Country/Track & Field (Boys) - University of Virginia
Campbell Murray - Lacrosse (Girls) - Mercer University
Rachel Pickens - Volleyball (Girls) - Richard Bland College
Christian Proffitt - Football - Emory & Henry College
Lisaad Rose - Football - Christopher Newport University
Kaitlyn Wills - Softball - Randolph College
Dylan Wood - Basketball (Girls) - University of Mary Washington

Class of 2025 Commitments
Noah Calhoun - Lacrosse (Boys) - University of Mary Washington
Lauren Garrett - Lacrosse (Girls) - Bridgewater College
Gavin Halliday - Baseball - Paul D. Camp Community College
Shane Maguirre - Lacrosse (Boys) - Bridgewater College
Henry Messinger - Lacrosse (Boys) - Hampden-Sydney College
Madison Steppe - Softball - Hofstra University

Baseball
Joe Darin ’99 – Virginia Military Institute
Matt Tomlin ’00 – University of North Carolina-Greensboro, George Mason University
*Derek Butler ’05 – Eastern Mennonite University
*Jordan Ballard ’06 – Virginia Military Institute
*Corey Hunt ’06 – University of Virginia
*Will Decker ’13 – Roanoke College
*Connor Lilley ’12 – University of Mary Washington, Roanoke College
*Sean Byrnes ’14 – Elon University
*Jack Decker ’15 – Salisbury University
John Page ’15 – Roanoke College
Grayson Bush '20 - Randolph-Macon College
Kaegan Costa '22 - Paul D. Camp Community College

Basketball (Boys)
Delmar Carey ’03 – Bowie State University

Basketball (Girls)
Mandi Campbell ’02 – Lynchburg College
Juwuhn Smith ’06 – Bowie State University
*Bridget Holleran ’13 – Roanoke College
*Meghan Comer ’15 – University of Mary Washington
Reagan Roberts ’15 – Central Connecticut State University
*Molly Shepherd ’15 – Lynchburg College
Kiana Scott ’16 – Randolph College

Cheer
*Ryan Tillery ’07 – University of Virginia
*Elaine Diggs ’13 – University of Richmond
Kelsey Lockwood ’16 – Virginia Commonwealth University
*Hannah Page ’17 – Randolph-Macon College

Cross Country (Boys)
*Brian Huffman ’09 – Christopher Newport University
*Nathaniel Hermsmeier ’11 – College of William & Mary
Ben Stern ’13 – Lynchburg College

Cross Country (Girls)
Gena Lewis ’16 – Christopher Newport University

Equestrian
Sarah Brown '08 - Oklahoma State University
Emma Jolly ’19 – Southern Methodist University, University of California-Davis
Lydia Jordan '23 - University of Tennessee-Martin

Field Hockey
Julie Patterson ’01 – Longwood University
Gina Weigold ’12 – Wilson College
Emily Witzke ’16 – Bridgewater College
Arianna Nixon ’19 – Eastern Mennonite University
Kendall Gibson '23 - Christopher Newport University

Football
Reggie Butler ’00 – Virginia Tech
*Roger Crawford ’00 – Shenandoah University
*Joe Sanford ’04 – University of Virginia, University of Massachusetts
Curtis Vanlandingham ’05 – Morgan State University
*Mike Brown ’07 – Liberty University (NFL)
Takeem Hedgeman ’08 – Norfolk State University
*Jake Miles ’08 – Wofford College
*Shawn Winfrey ’09 – Ferrum College
Sam Patterson ’12 – Virginia Military Institute
Sam Marshall ’13 – College of William & Mary
​Jhalil Mosley ’13 – College of William & Mary
Cameren Grooms ’14 – Bridgewater College
*Adam Hill ’14 – Bridgewater College
*Josh Malm ’14 – Washington & Lee University
T.J. Tillery ’14 – Liberty University
Rashad Brooks ’15 – Frostburg State University
Griffin Davis ’15 – College of William & Mary, Hampden-Sydney College
Logan Gunsallus ’15 – Shenandoah University
*Jonathan Heuchert ’15 – Randolph-Macon College
Kyree Koonce ’15 – Hampden-Sydney College
Morgan Wilson ’15 – Appalachian State University
Michael Crenshaw ’16 – Fairmont State University
Kalton Payne ’16 – Averett University
Tony Talbert ’16 – Guilford College, Hampden-Sydney College
Johnny Thomas ’16 – Allegheny College
*Seth Weaver ’16 – Christopher Newport University, James Madison University
Trevor Haislip ’17 – Glenville State College
*Matthew Allen ’18 – Shenandoah University
Jerrick Ayers ’18 – Ferrum College
Austin Haverstrom ’18 – University of Delaware
Kevin Jarrell ’18 – College of William & Mary
Garrett Porterfield ’18 – Glenville State College, Christopher Newport University
Ben Drake ’19 – University of Kentucky
Chase Emmert ’19 – Centre College
Cardale Emmery ’19 – Methodist University
Jack Culbreath '20 - Virginia Military Institute, University of Wyoming
Jason Armstrong '21 - Virginia Military Institute
Malachi Fields '21 - University of Virginia

Golf
Tim Pemberton ’01 – College of William & Mary
Casey Rotella ’01 – University of Notre Dame
Hunter Watts ’03 – College of William & Mary
*Dustin Groves ’04 – Wake Forest University
Will Hammill ’05 – Wofford College
*Whitney Neuhauser ’06 – University of Virginia
Kyle Linkous ’13 – Virginia Intermont College
Tyler Walker ’18 – Shenandoah University

Lacrosse (Boys)
Will Bolton ’06 – University of Virginia
Michael Darby ’13 – Bridgewater College
Tyler Wagner ’14 – Hampden-Sydney College
Todd Baber ’15 – Randolph-Macon College
Ben Landers ’16 – Western (Ontario) University
Kashawn Shifflett ’16 – Alderson Broaddus University
Cooper Hauser '21 - Randolph-Macon College 
Jacob Messinger '23 - Hampden-Sydney College

Lacrosse (Girls)
*Brittany Haun ’11 – Longwood University
Taylor Paige ’11 – University of Mary Washington
Colleen O’Connor ’14 – Saint Mary’s College
Summer Larese ’16 – Elon University
Carly Harris ’17 – Virginia Tech
Paige McGlothlin ’18 – Arizona State University
Josie Mallory '19 - Howard University
Arianna Nixon '19 - Eastern Mennonite University
Caleigh Smith '20 - Virginia Tech
Taylar Hackney '22 - Radford University, University of Mary Washington
Alison Swartout '22 - University of Delaware
Addison Garrett '23 - Bridgewater College

Mountain Biking
Bailey LaPrade ’19 – Lees-McRae College
Jackie Neilon '23 - Brevard College

Rowing
Sarah Wojcik '20 - West Virginia University

Soccer (Boys)
*Josiah Fleming ’12 – Hampden-Sydney College
*Will Lambert ’12 – Longwood University
Justin Woodfolk ’12 – Shenandoah University
Frankie Ahrens ’14 – Bowdoin College
Hugo Marquez '21 - Penn State Greater Allegheny
Drew Franco '22 - Marymount University
Hayden Slater '23 - Marywood University

Soccer (Girls)
Deanna Ballard ’13 – Dickinson College
Ellie Linkous ’13 – Randolph-Macon College
*Hannah Keith ’16 – College of William & Mary
Ellie Wray ’18 – Tusculum College, Francis Marion University
Reanna Slater '21 - Christopher Newport University
Jordan Foley '22 - Randolph-Macon College
Emely Mendez Marquez '23 - Southern Virginia University

Softball
Tiffany Morris '02 - Mary Baldwin College
*Kristen Shifflett ’07 – Radford University
Kaitlyn Bodine ’12 – Queens University
*Mattie Morris ’14 – Roanoke College
Emily Clifford ’18 – Bridgewater College
Hannah Shifflett ’18 – James Madison University
Jessica Williams ’18 – Glenville State College
Emily Morris '20 - Randolph College
Hayley Shifflett '21 - George Mason University
Katie O'Connor '23 - Caldwell University

Swim & Dive (Boys)
Ryan Mitchell ’13 – Hampden-Sydney College

Swim & Dive (Girls)
Ava Burnsed ’18 – Roanoke College
Elizabeth Field '21 - California Institute of Technology
Athena Vanyo '21 - University of Virginia
Elisabeth Bendall '22 - Northeastern University
Izzy Bradley '22 - University of Virginia
Madeline Malone '23 - Washington & Jefferson College

Tennis (Boys)
*Devin Crosby ’06 – Virginia Wesleyan College
Andrew Watson '19 - University of Mary Washington

Tennis (Girls)

Track & Field (Boys)
Devin Crosby ’06 – Virginia Wesleyan College
*Nathaniel Hermsmeier ’11 – College of William & Mary
Cameren Grooms ’14 – Bridgewater College
Will Trent '21 - University of Virginia

Track & Field (Girls)
Brenna Johnston ’08 – James Madison University
Jordan Watkins ’12 – University of Mary Washington
Gena Lewis ’16 – Christopher Newport University
Tianna Kinlaw '19 - University of Lynchburg

Volleyball
*Charlotte Devine ’12 – Middleburg College
*Mariah Williams ’12 – West Virginia Wesleyan College
Lyra Payne ’14 – Lynchburg College
Katie Devine ’16 – Colby College
Haley Brown ’17 – Shenandoah University

Wrestling
Logan Zimmerman ’16 – Ferrum College

* Competed as a student-athlete in college for four years, and graduated from college.