KHS athletes honored at Athletics signing ceremony

Henry Chappell, sports editor| February 11, 2022

Front row, pictured left to right: Grace Hupp, Jane Upmeyer, Alyssa Dennis, Elena McCarthy, Brooke Kittner, Aiden Troup, and Brian Loudenslager. Back row, pictured left to right: Adam Gates, Diego Guzman, Darius Jones, Jack Shanahan, Cameron Paul, Finnegan Mulvaney and Xavier Austin. Photo courtesy of KSD.

KHS’s annual athletic signing ceremony took place Thursday, Feb. 10 in the David Holley Assembly Hall. A total of 14 student athletes were recognized at the celebration for verbally committing or having signed a National Letter of Intent to compete in collegiate athletics after graduation from KHS.

KHS athletes recognized include:

Xavier Austin, Missouri Baptist University, football

Alyssa Dennis, Colgate University, swimming

Adam Gates, Washington University – St. Louis, football

Diego Guzman, Truman State University, soccer

Grace Hupp, Webster University, basketball

Darius Jones, Missouri Baptist University, football

Brooke Kittner, Coastal Carolina University, soccer

Brian Loudenslager, Drury University, lacrosse

Elena McCarthy, Wartburg College, lacrosse

Finnegan Mulvaney, Drury University, dive

Cameron Paul, Southeast Missouri State University, football