Grady Calhoun, who will attend Averett University and play baseball, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Reagan Hunt, who will attend the University of Lynchburg and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Principal Joey Crawford speaks during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Student-athletes from Amherst County High School made their college commitments official during a signing day ceremony on Wednesday.
Tres Liggon, who will attend Fork Union Military Academy and play football, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Reagan Hunt, who will attend the University of Lynchburg and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Alex Hatfield, who will attend Bluefield State University and play baseball, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Athletic Director Robert Curd welcomes guests to a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Kamdyn Carwile, who will attend the University of Lynchburg and be on the track team, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Kami Wright, who will attend Randolph College and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Lee Gregory, who will attend Randolph College and be on the track team, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jack Casey, who will attend Richard Bland College and play baseball, signs his letter of intet during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Colby Cox, who will attend Ferrum College and be on the wrestling team, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Colby Cox, who will attend Ferrum College and be on the wrestling team, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Shyanne Lincoln, who will attend Randolph College and play softball and track, signs here letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jack Casey, who will attend Richard Bland College and play baseball, signs his letter of intet during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Student-athletes who signed their letters of intent for college sports take a group photo during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Lee Gregory, who will attend Randolph College and be on the track team, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jose Ware, who will attend Concord University and play soccer, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Emily Welch, who will attend Randolph College and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jaelyn Ross, who will attend the University of Lynchburg and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Emily Welch, who will attend Randolph College and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Kami Wright, who will attend Randolph College and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Amherst County's Tres Liggon (seated in center) signed on Wednesday to take a prep year at Fork Union Military Academy, where he'll join the post-graduate football program.
Jose Ware, who will attend Concord University and play soccer, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Shyanne Lincoln, who will attend Randolph College and play softball and track, signs here letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jaelyn Ross, who will attend the University of Lynchburg and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Student-athletes who signed their letters of intent for college sports take a group photo during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Pens were busy and passionate cheers kept pace in Amherst County High School’s auditorium Wednesday as 13 Lancer athletes signed with colleges where they will continue their skills in softball, baseball, track, soccer, football and wrestling.
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Grady Calhoun, who will attend Averett University and play baseball, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Reagan Hunt, who will attend the University of Lynchburg and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Tres Liggon, who will attend Fork Union Military Academy and play football, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Reagan Hunt, who will attend the University of Lynchburg and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Alex Hatfield, who will attend Bluefield State University and play baseball, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Kamdyn Carwile, who will attend the University of Lynchburg and be on the track team, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Kami Wright, who will attend Randolph College and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Lee Gregory, who will attend Randolph College and be on the track team, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jack Casey, who will attend Richard Bland College and play baseball, signs his letter of intet during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Colby Cox, who will attend Ferrum College and be on the wrestling team, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Colby Cox, who will attend Ferrum College and be on the wrestling team, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Shyanne Lincoln, who will attend Randolph College and play softball and track, signs here letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jack Casey, who will attend Richard Bland College and play baseball, signs his letter of intet during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Student-athletes who signed their letters of intent for college sports take a group photo during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Lee Gregory, who will attend Randolph College and be on the track team, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jose Ware, who will attend Concord University and play soccer, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Emily Welch, who will attend Randolph College and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jaelyn Ross, who will attend the University of Lynchburg and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Emily Welch, who will attend Randolph College and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Kami Wright, who will attend Randolph College and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jose Ware, who will attend Concord University and play soccer, signs his letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Shyanne Lincoln, who will attend Randolph College and play softball and track, signs here letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Jaelyn Ross, who will attend the University of Lynchburg and play softball, signs her letter of intent during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
Student-athletes who signed their letters of intent for college sports take a group photo during a signing day ceremony at Amherst County High School, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Matthew Perschall/The News & Advance)
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