SCC Athletes Sign With Four-Year Institutions

Published: 06/26/2022

Nick Gales warms up before his start against Jefferson College, on April 1, at St. Charles Community College.

SCC athletics has had another year of successful athletes, and teams. SCC has multiple athletes moving on to extend their academic and athletic careers. Congratulations to the following athletes moving on to the next level.  

Women’s Soccer: 

• Paige Planner – Fontbonne University 

Men’s Soccer: 

• Jardell Conteh - Colorado State University-Pueblo 
• Pablo Costa - Chicago State 
• Dylan Hammond - Columbia College

• Gatlin Roberts - University of Missouri-St. Louis 
• Louis Willis-Falkiner - St. Thomas University 

Track & Field 

• Grace Bostic - Missouri Baptist 

• Tevon Williamson - Lindenwood University 

Softball: 

• Kenzie Bensinger - Undecided (Scholarship offers to schools) 
• Abbey Hultz - Quincy University 

• McKenna Joern - Missouri Baptist University 
• Olivia Reed - Undecided (Scholarship offers to schools)  

Baseball: 

• Matt Arnold - Maryville University 

• Braden Barnard – Maryville University 
• Blake Bax - Freed Hardeman University 
• Jimmy Carey - Maryville University 
• Ethan Courtney - Illinois State University 
• Damon Cox - Campbellsville University 

• Dillon Deneau - Missouri Baptist University 
• Zack Floyd - University of Louisiana Monroe 
• Nick Gales - Nicholls St. University 
• Tyler Hedtkamp - Missouri Baptist University 
• Griffin King - Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville 

• Zach Lopez - Harris Stowe University 
• Bryce Mayer - University of Missouri  
• Jonah Wichman - The University of Tennessee - Martin  
• Blayne Yarger - Missouri Baptist University  

In Fall 2021, the women’s soccer team finished the season 6-9-3, falling just short in the Region 16 Championship game. Men’s soccer comes off a fantastic season, finishing 15-5-3, and made the NJCAA DII Men’s Soccer Final Four. In Spring 2022, softball capped off their spring with a 16-30 record and fell in the Region 16 tournament to end their season. Women’s Track finished with an 8th place finish at the NJCAA DIII Track & Field Championships, making it the first time the team has placed in the championships. They received their first First-Team All-American honors as Grace Bostic won the 100-meter Hurdles. Men’s Track & Field also continued the success as they placed 6th as a team, and had their first First-Team All-American, as Jonah McHaffie won the 3000-Meter steeplechase, and the 5000-Meter Run. Baseball ended with a 30-19 record, and crushed the ball, as they hit 55 home runs as a team.