Buettenback, Jesske, Bazil Among The Lincoln Athletes Signing Division I College Offers

LINCOLN–(KFOR Apr. 13)–Some Lincoln area athletes on Wednesday made Division I commitments to compete in college athletics.

Southeast’s Max Buettenback and Will Jesske signed letters of intent to play college baseball at Nebraska. Northeast boys basketball standout Porter Bazil signed a letter of intent to play college basketball at Division I Houston Christian.

Here is the list of all the college signees from Lincoln for NCAA Division I, II and III, along with NAIA.

East: Gabe Whiston, Omaha tennis.

Lincoln High: Neryah Hekl, Missouri State track; Kennedy Bartee, Loyola Marymount track/cross country; Bey Koang, Hastings football; Dane Mentore, Oberlin football; Nicole Haywood, Hastings volleyball; Landon Kruse, Southwest Minnesota basketball; PJ Shamblen, Ottawa baseball; Elvis Nguyen, Peru State basketball; Vince Garrett, Northeast CC basketball; Marcelus McCulley, Northeast CC basketball; Kenneth Williams, UNK football.

Northeast: Porter Bazil, Houston Christian basketball; Kirsten Peterson, Drury softball; Riley Peterson, South Dakota Mines football; Carson Peterson, Concordia baseball.

Pius X: Kate Campos, Wichita State track; Nicole Kolbas, Indiana golf; Madelyn Navrkal, Kansas State rowing; Ben Andreasen, Chadron football; Morgan Armagost, Iowa Western soccer; Matt Bohy, South Dakota Mines football; Max Bugbee, Nebraska Wesleyan baseball; Sam Gardner, Nebraska Wesleyan track; Mackenzi Harrel, Morningside softball; Reese Kortum, Fort Scott CC baseball; Katrice Lyons, Hastings trapshooting; Eli Maul, Morningside baseball; Parker Otte, Iowa Central CC baseball; Tyrus Petsche, Johnson County CC baseball; Catthi Pham, Nebraska Wesleyan soccer; Jack Richeson, Sioux Falls baseball; Nate Schauer, Wayne State football; Sydney Schmidt, Rockhurst soccer; Lucas Steuter, Nebraska Wesleyan track; Cece Ulrich, Rockhurst tennis; Barrett Walker, Sioux Falls football; Brandon Weigel, Ellsworth CC baseball; Mike Wyvill, Concordia soccer; Jackson Kessler, Doane basketball/track.

Southeast: Will Jesske, NU baseball; Max Buettenback, NU baseball; Will Genthe, Iowa Western baseball; Drew Arehart, Midland soccer; Caleb Durr, Augustana wrestling; Justin Fanton, Midland soccer; Sam Gandara, Nebraska Wesleyan football/track; Anna Long, Aurora basketball; Owen Long, Nebraska Wesleyan football/track.