Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Ritenour Student-Athletes Signing with Division I Colleges on National Signing Day

Feb. 4, 2014 – Ritenour High School’s (RHS) Devin Alexander and Adewale Adeyoe, two of the top prep football players in the St. Louis region, will sign a letters of intent to play Division I college football on Wednesday, National Signing Day. Alexander has made the decision to play for the Toledo Rockets next fall, while Adeyoe will sign with the Utah State Aggies. Both will officially sign letters of intent at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday (Feb. 5, 2012). (Note: If Ritenour schools are not in session due to inclement weather on Feb. 5, the event will take place on Monday, Feb. 10 at 9:30 a.m.) Media are invited to the event, which takes place in the lobby of the auditorium at Ritenour High School, 9100 St. Charles Rock Road. 
 
Alexander and Adeyoe will be joined by RHS head football coach Hoyt Gregory, athletic director Drew Lohnes and teammates. In addition, three other RHS football players will sign letters of intent – including Le’juan Berry (Culver Stockton), Marvin Millet (Quincy University) and Nate Rifkin (Missouri Baptist).

 
Alexander, a quarterback and defensive back, was named the Suburban North Conference (SNC) Player of the Year on offense as he passed for 1,783 yards, with 13 touchdowns and rushed for 1,415 yards and 20 touchdowns this past season. The 6-4, 235 pound Adeyoe was named the 2013 SNC Player of the Year at defensive end after recording 81 tackles, 12 sacks and two fumble recoveries.