Former Polk County standout Olivia Overholt runs track and cross country for Lenoir-Rhyne University (photo via Lenoir-Rhyne Sports Information)

Polk County grads set for 2024-25 college season

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More than a dozen Polk County High School graduates are currently playing college sports.

PolkSports.com will be following their exploits throughout the year. We want to make certain, though, that we’ve got an accurate list.

If you know of additions or corrections for the list below, please send those to us at [email protected]

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BASEBALL
Nick Capozzi, Gardner-Webb
Micah Hill, Virginia-Wise
Jordan Searcy, Brevard College

CROSS COUNTRY
Lindsey Jenkins, Mars Hill
Olivia Overholt, Lenoir-Rhyne
Tori Thompson, Belmont-Abbey
Cade Bright, Gardner-Webb

EQUESTRIAN
Emma Gurley, Emory & Henry

FOOTBALL
Deaken Nodine, Averett
Antonio Simpson, Benedict
Angus Weaver, Lenoir-Rhyne

GOLF
Avery Harden, Mars Hill
Reilly Yoder, Virginia-Wise

SOFTBALL
Chloe Young, Gaston College

SOCCER
Caroline Taylor, Spartanburg Methodist

TRACK AND FIELD
Lindsey Jenkins, Mars Hill
Olivia Overholt, Lenoir-Rhyne
Tori Thompson, Belmont-Abbey
Cade Bright, Gardner-Webb

WRESTLING
Bryson McCraw, Montreat
Jadyn Virgil, Limestone

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