SIGNING NIGHT | Nease High School recognizes college-bound senior athletes

Athletes line up behind the giant NHS letters during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Head baseball coach Jason Hatcher speaks during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Baseball athlete Jackson Garnecki walks to the stage after signing with Swarthmore during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Football defensive lineman Wesley Jester walks to the stage after signing with Warner during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Football defensive lineman Jackson Jonczy speaks after signing with Wisconsin Lutheran College during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Football cornerback Elisha Luckett III speaks after signing with Gardner-Webb during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Football quarterback John Carragher speaks after signing with Worcester State during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease tennis coach Michael Kypriss speaks during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Head boys golf coach Steve Horner speaks during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Golfer Ethan Tak speaks after signing with West Florida during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Head boys lacrosse coach Max Gurowski speaks during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Head boys lacrosse coach Max Gurowski and Zac Azotea speak during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease lacrosse's Zac Azotea speaks after signing with Florida Southern during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease lacrosse's Wyatt Balger speaks after signing with Franciscan during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease lacrosse's Jackson Coughlin speaks after signing with Lynn during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease lacrosse's Brandon Strout speaks after signing with Florida Southern during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease girls lacrosse midfielder Carmen Palenik speaks after signing with Lewis University during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Head boys soccer coach Fred Hallett speaks during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease boys soccer fullback Aiden Kennedy speaks after signing with the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Head girls soccer coach Alex Ford speaks during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease girls soccer midfielder Isabel Bostic speaks after signing with Florida Atlantic during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease girls soccer midfielder Taylor Larramore speaks after signing with Pittsburg State during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease swimmer Charlotte Driesse speaks after signing with Kentucky during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease swimmer Brandon Gear speaks after signing with Army West Point during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease swimmer Walker Lanoue speaks after signing with Tampa during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease swimmer Jack Mainville speaks after signing with Virginia Tech during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease swimmer Olivia Moore speaks after signing with Florida State during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease swimmer Alexis Petrosevich speaks after signing with Indianapolis during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

With their Florida High School Athletic Association championship medals in front, swimmers Walker Lanoue, Jack Mainville, Olivia Moore and Alexis Petrosevich line up during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease volleyball's Keerstin Brady speaks after signing with Emory & Henry during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

Nease volleyball's Caroline Weis smiles while speaking after signing with Andrew College during the Nease High School senior college signing ceremony on March 24, 2025. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]