Collegiate and Professional Athletes

The following list consists of former standout athletes with ties to the Northern Neck playing in college, semi-pro or professional sports.

Colonial Beach

Tristan Carey (Colonial Beach ’09)—Men’s Basketball, Longwood

Dylan Farinet (Colonial Beach ’10)—Men’s Basketball, Mary Washington

Kiante Dickerson (Colonial Beach ’11)—Football, Virginia Union University

 

Essex

Lacey Berry (Essex ’09)—Softball, Randolph-Macon College

Daniel Bowen (Essex ’09)—Football, Christopher Newport University

Chelsea Davis (Essex ’09)—Softball, Norfolk State University

Lyndon Garner (Essex ’10)—Football, Christopher Newport University

Deon Hammond (Essex ’11)—Baseball, LA Pierce

Reggie Johnson (Essex ’12)—Baseball, Hampden-Sydney College

Ryan Morgan (Essex ’09)—Men’s Soccer, Bridgewater College

Megan Wade (Essex ’09)-Softball, Chowan University

 

Lancaster

Will Barrack (Lancaster ’10)—Baseball, UMass Boston

Joseph Betts (Lancaster ’11)–Track & Field, Radford University

Tensley Clowser (Lancaster ’12)—Women’s Golf, Towson University

Mike Coleman (Lancaster ’12)—Men’s Basketball, Catawba College

Melvin Gregory (Lancaster ’12)—Men’s Basketball, Mount Saint Marys

Tiko Henderson (Lancaster ’11)—Football, Concord College

Sedale Mullen (Lancaster ’11)—Football, Ferrum College

Kentel Noel (Lancaster ’10)—Football, Christopher Newport

Whitney Spence (Lancaster ’11)—Women’s Cross Country, Roanoke College

Jamie Veney (Fork Union Academy/Lancaster ’08)-Football, James Madison University

Andrea White (Lancaster ’10)–Women’s Basketball, Georgetown

 

Northumberland

Jatavious Adams (Northumberland ’10)—Football, Ferrum College

Ulysses “Doc” Bates (Northumberland ’12)—Men’s Soccer, Chowan University

Carrie Crowther (Northumberland ’10)—Swimming, Bridgewater

Ryan Parker (Northumberland ’12)—Men’s Golf, Shenandoah University

Levi Payne (Northumberland ’12)—Football, Ferrum College

Kaitlyn Rochelle (Northumberland ’12)—Women’s Basketball, University of Virginia’s College of Wise

Brenda Santamaria (Northumberland ’12)—Women’s Soccer, Mary Baldwin College

Kelly Sumner (Northumberland ’10)—Women’s Golf, University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Ross Sumner (Northumberland ’08)—Men’s Golf, Longwood

Chris Waller (Northumberland ’12)—Baseball, Chowan University

 

Rappahannock

Flannery Collins (Rappahannock ’12)—Baseball, University of Mary Washington

David Furrow (Rappahannock ’12)—Football, Christopher Newport University

Matthew Jewell (Rappahannock ’09)—Triathlete, James Madison University

Kaitlyn Milstead (Rappahannock ’10)—Swimming, Randolph Macon College

Kori Oord (Rappahannock ’09)—Softball, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Hannah Pierson (Rappahannock ’12)—Softball & Volleyball, University of Mary Washington

Jacob Roberts (Rappahannock ’12)—Baseball, Guilford College

Andrea Walker (Rappahannock ’12)—Women’s Golf, Bridgewater College

Divine Veney (Rappahannock ’11)—Football, Chowan University

 

Washington & Lee (Montross)

Dylan Clark (Washington & Lee ’12)—Baseball, Guilford College

Josh Fones (Washington & Lee ’12)—Football, Christopher Newport University

Nigel Jenkins (Washington & Lee ’11)—Men’s Basketball, Virginia Wesleyan College

Brittany Payne (Washington & Lee ’10)—Softball, Virginia State University

Bailee Packett (Washington & Lee ’09)—Softball, Virginia Intermont College

 

St. Margaret’s School (Tappahannock)

Heather Chastain (St. Margaret’s School ’11)—Softball, Western Carolina

Hannah Davis (St. Margaret’s School ’12)—Volleyball, Ferrum

Renee Greenslade (St. Margaret’s School ’12)—Field Hockey, Randolph-Macon

Betsy Joslyn (St. Margaret’s School ’10)—Field Hockey, Bridgewater

Meghan Sisk (St. Margaret’s School ’09)—Rowing, Clemson University

 

Non-local schools with ties to Northern Neck

Justin Anderson (Westmoreland, Montrose ‘12)—Men’s Basketball, University of Virginia

Max Beckham (Westmoreland, Mountain View ’12)—Men’s Basketball, University of Mary Washington

Jermon Bushrod (King George)—Football, New Orleans Saints

Torrey Smith (Colonial Beach, Stafford ’07)—Football, Baltimore Ravens

 

National letters of intent:  Carlie Clark (Rappahannock ’13) and Elizabeth McCarthy (St. Margaret’s ’13) have each signed letters to play collegiate softball. Clark is expected to attend Texas A&M in Kingsville and McCarthy will head to Longwood University.

 

To be included: If there is a standout missing on this list that should be considered, e-mail nnnsports@lcs.net, fax 804-333-0033 or write to Northern Neck News Attn: Sports Desk. Please include subject as “rnn” provide name of student, what high school they graduated from and the college they attend.

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