Jeaver Walitubana, Michael Nwokocha, Isiah Tatum, Jordan Rush, Azion Washington, LaTrell Smith and Darlington Peter. Photos by Andrea Henderson.
Wednesday was a big day at Lake Highlands High, with 7 student athletes signing letters of intent to play at 5 colleges in 3 states.
Defensive lineman LaTrell Smith will play football for Lamar University in Beaumont. Defensive lineman Azion Washington will play football for Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Defensive lineman Michael Nwokocha will play football for Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Offensive linemen Isiah Tatum, Darlington Peter and Jeaver Walitubana will play football at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma. Defender Jordan Rush will play women’s soccer at Brookhaven College in Farmers Branch, Texas.
The seven outstanding players join classmates Finley Sims, who signed in November to play volleyball for Lincoln Memorial University in Tennessee, and Preston Lawrence, who’ll join the Rogers State basketball team in Claremore, Oklahoma.
Congratulations, all.
LaTrell Smith
Azion Washington
Michael Nwokocha
Isiah Tatum
Darlington Peter
Jeaver Walitubana
Jordan Rush
