Eight Carl Junction Athletes Sign NLI Confirming Their Future in Collegiate Sports

Story byKSNF JoplinEight Carl Junction Athletes Sign NLI Confirming Their Future in Collegiate SportsRyan BunnellThu, February 5, 2026 at 1:21 AM UTC·1 min read

CARL JUNCTION, MO. — National Signing Day has been a busy one in the Four States, but no local programs had as much activity as Carl Junction Athletics.

Eight Bulldogs athletes signed their respective National Letter of Intent on Wednesday, making their future in collegiate sports official.

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Here is a look at the full list of Carl Junction signees:

• Football

  • Gavin Beachner – Western Michigan

  • Kane Clark – Missouri Southern State

  • Blake Stark – Missouri Valley

• Baseball

  • Brody Pant – Pittsburg State

• Softball

  • Ryleigh Palmer – St. Charles Community College

• Swimming

  • Emma Graham – Southwest Baptist

  • Lilian Schultz – Oklahoma Christian

• Cheer

  • Madison Hembree – Missouri Southern State

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