Prep stars now playing in college

Published 12:56 pm Sunday, July 27, 2008

By Staff
Commentary by KEVIN TRAVIS, Sports Editor
As I have for the past few years, I’ll continue to follow and report on the careers of those former area prep stars who are now playing in college.
Here is a list of former area stars, what sport they are playing in and where.
If you know of any others, please contact me at the address below.
FOOTBALL
C.J. Wilson at East Carolina (from Northside)
Gerald Lawrence at East Carolina (from Washington)
Melvin Moore at East Carolina (from Williamston)
Trimane Goddard at North Carolina (from Roanoke)
Jamaine Clemmons at N.C. State (from Williamston)
Keonta Wallace at N.C. State (from Williamston)
Travis Daniels at UNC-Pembroke (from Washington)
Jamont Jones at Lenoir-Rhyne (from Washington)
Angelo Sharpless at Elizabeth City (from Plymouth)
Blake Bryant at Elizabeth City (from Plymouth)
Reginald James at Elizabeth City (from Plymouth)
Jeremiah Marable at Elizabeth City (from Southside)
Bryan Haywood at N.C. Wesleyan (from Southside)
Nigel Rodgers at N.C. Wesleyan (Washington)
Davelle Whitney at N.C. Wesleyan (Southside)
Cody Cunningham at N.C. Wesleyan (Washington)
Greg Palmer at Chowan (from Northside)
William Hunt at Fayetteville (from Plymouth)
Dasheen Perry at Fayetteville (from Plymouth)
Lynell Woods at Fayetteville (from Plymouth)
Will Paschal at Guilford College (from Williamston)
Kenneth Hyman at Guilford College (from Roanoke)
VOLLEYBALL
Michelle Bracey at Pitt (from Williamston)
Augusta Johnson at Pitt (from Southside)
Lauren O’Neal at Pitt (from Williamston)
CROSS COUNTRY
Gina Valenti at Lees-McRae (from Washington)
CHEERLEADING
Laura Lee at ECU (from Northside)
SOCCER
Ashley Crompton at Mount Olive (from Washington)
Blaine Prescott at Lees-McRae (from Washington)
Derek Joyner at Pitt (from Terra Ceia)
B.J Marsh at Pitt (from Northside)
Zach Winstead at Pitt (from Williamston)
BASKETBALL
Calvin Daniels at Elizabeth City (from Washington)
Angelo Sharpless at Elizabeth City (from Plymouth)
Bradley Van Staalduinen at Wingate (from Terra Ceia)
Raphael Marable at UNC-Pembroke (from Southside)
Joe Davis at USMMA (from Washington/Emmanuel)
Whitney Stokes at Elizabeth City (from Plymouth)
Stephanie Holton at Shenandoah University (from Columbia)
Hunter Johnson at Meredith (from Pungo)
BASEBALL
Trent Whitehead at ECU (outfielder from Washington)
J.J. House at Elizabeth City (from Williamston)
Styron Barfield at Elizabeth City (from Williamston)
Ronald Phelps at NC A&T (from Plymouth)
Brant West at Davidson (from Plymouth)
Josh Woolard at Lenoir Community (from Washington)
Alan Swain at Lenoir Community (from Washington)
Corey Rogerson at Craven Community (from Washington)
Travis Rogerson at Craven Community (from Washington)
SOFTBALL
Nicole Jordan at ECU (from Jamesville)
Meredith Knox at Anderson (from Washington)
M.J. Williams at Lees-McRae (from Mattamuskeet)
Kat Cahoon at Mount Olive (from Columbia)
Mika Gurganus at Barton (from Williamston)
Frannie Pittman at NC Central (from Plymouth)
Marissa Fucito at Pitt (from Washington)
Tiffany Frey at Pitt (from Jamesville)
Brittany Ange at Pitt (from Jamesville)
Mary Drew at Louisburg (from Williamston)
Tara Stancil at Louisburg (from Williamston)
Deon Toler at Fayetteville State (from Roanoke)
Donecia Ebron at Fayetteville (from Northside)
TRACK AND FIELD
T.J. Midgette at UNC-Wilmington (from Southside)
Gina Valenti at Lees-McRae (from Washington)
FOOTBALL
Terrance Copper (New Orleans Saints' receiver from Washington)
BASKETBALL
Damien Wilkins (guard/forward with Seattle SuperSonics and a Washington native)
Elton Coffield (guard/forward with Germany team from Williamston High School)
Joseph Barber plays overseas (from Terra Ceia)
BASEBALL
Ryan Zimmerman (third baseman with Washington Nationals and a Washington native)
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Kevin Travis is the Sports Editor of the Washington Daily News. You may reach him at 940-4217, or by e-mail at kevin@wdnweb.com.