Twin brothers James and Billy Reinbold have been standout athletes and college students at Dimond Excessive College and have intentions of doing the identical on the collegiate stage. Each current graduates, Billy Reinbold shall be attending the Massachusetts Institute of Expertise and James is heading to Cornell College within the fall. Each will play on their respective college’s soccer groups.
The Reinbold brothers be a part of greater than 60 graduating highschool student-athletes in Alaska who’re dedicated to play sports activities on the collegiate stage.
[More than 25 Alaska high school athletes commit to competing at collegiate level]
The Reinbold siblings did have a look at faculties collectively however determined to attend completely different colleges due to their distinctive life pursuits as properly discovering soccer packages and educational curriculum match them greatest as people.
“I selected to attend MIT as a result of I believe it completely embodies who I’m as an individual,” Billy Reinbold mentioned in an electronic mail. “The attribute that I used to be on the lookout for was a faculty with an emphasis on STEM and one the place I might probably play soccer. After assembly with the coach and the staff, I felt I discovered the proper college for me.”
James took a recruiting go to to the East Coast final summer time seeking an establishment that allowed him to play the game he loves whereas gaining an Ivy League schooling.
“As soon as I stepped foot on Cornell’s Schoellkopf Discipline, I knew that’s the place I wished to go,” James Reinbold mentioned in an electronic mail. “I had an instantaneous reference to the linebacker coach and knew that I wished to spend the following 4 years of my life below his wing. I loved the historic and conventional really feel of the soccer program, being one of many oldest and most storied packages within the nation. Furthermore, I fell in love with Cornell’s campus, with its lovely gorges and waterfalls.”
Whereas they are going to be attending completely different colleges, the Reinbold brothers will nonetheless be on the identical coast in pretty shut proximity. The space between Ithaca, New York, the place Cornell is positioned, and Cambridge, Massachusetts, the place MIT resides, is 328 miles by way of Interstate 90. That’s a roughly six-hour drive, a brief flight or simply below a 10-hour prepare experience if one in every of them decides to make a go to.
ADN requested coaches, dad and mom and student-athletes to report particular person school commitments. The next record is a compilation of these responses together with reporting from the ADN’s Josh Reed.
Bartlett
Ariel Gonzalez shall be taking part in soccer at Inexperienced River Faculty in Auburn, Washington.
Nyakoat Ruot shall be taking part in basketball at Siena Faculty in Loudonville, New York.
Colony
Addison Dobbs shall be taking part in soccer at Walla Walla College in Faculty Place, Washington.
Dimond
Logan Smith shall be taking part in baseball on the Faculty of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Alex Bruce shall be taking part in baseball at Chandler Gilbert Group Faculty in Chandler, Arizona.
Billy Reinbold shall be taking part in soccer on the Massachusetts Institute of Expertise in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
James Reinbold shall be taking part in soccer at Cornell College in Ithaca, New York.
Joseph Butzke shall be taking part in soccer at Fort Lewis Faculty in Durango, Colorado.
Rebecca Shaw shall be taking part in soccer at Southern Oregon College in Ashland, Oregon.
Mara Chavez shall be taking part in soccer at Northern Idaho Faculty in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Keegynn Applegate shall be taking part in soccer at Division I George Mason College in Fairfax, Virginia.
Malia Ogee shall be taking part in softball at Black Hills State College in Spearfish, South Dakota.
Trinity Miller shall be taking part in softball at Whitworth College in Spokane, Washington.
Arianna Alirez shall be taking part in softball at Ripon Faculty in Ripon, Wisconsin.
Shelby Wholecheese shall be taking part in softball at Eureka Faculty in Eureka, Illinois.
Brenna Flannery shall be taking part in softball at College of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington.
Ava Baldwin shall be taking part in volleyball at Inexperienced River Faculty in Auburn, Washington.
Danielle Milo shall be taking part in volleyball at College of Antelope Valley in Lancaster, California.
Malia Iloilo shall be taking part in volleyball at Inexperienced River Faculty in Auburn, Washington.
Eagle River
Lily Singleton shall be taking part in soccer at Pacific Lutheran College in Tacoma, Washington.
Kaycee Chavez shall be taking part in soccer at Northern Idaho Faculty in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
East
Zyiah Mikes shall be taking part in soccer at Division I at Alabama A&M College in Huntsville, Alabama.
Avery Northcutt shall be taking part in volleyball at West Texas Faculty in Snyder, Texas.
Benjamin Pope shall be competing in wrestling at Ottawa College in Ottawa, Kansas.
Alena Glover shall be taking part in hockey at Augsburg College in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Sydney Leonard shall be taking part in hockey on the College of Massachusetts in Boston, Massachusetts.
Riley Castro shall be taking part in soccer at Tacoma Group Faculty in Tacoma, Washington.
Matthew Theriault shall be taking part in soccer at Lewis-Clark State Faculty in Lewiston, Idaho.
Laila Tosi shall be taking part in hockey at Alvernia College in Studying, Pennsylvania.
Chavous Kuamo’o-Malama shall be competing in bowling at Newman College in Wichita, Kansas.
Isabelle Jolin shall be taking part in softball at Trinidad State Faculty in Trinidad, Colorado.
Grace Christian
Lily Hulst shall be taking part in volleyball at Grand Rapids Group Faculty in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Kodiak
Ian Rocheleau shall be swimming for Division II Northern Michigan College in Marquette, Michigan.
Nick Carver shall be swimming for Division II William Jewell Faculty in Liberty, Missouri.
Mat-Su Central College
Bailey Brunnhoelzl shall be taking part in hockey at St. Norbert Faculty in De Pere, Wisconsin.
Redington
Cort Sandefur shall be competing in observe and subject on the DI College of Montana in Missoula, Montana.
Lexi Seymore shall be taking part in basketball at Simpson Faculty in Indianola, Indiana.
Charlie Severance shall be wrestling on the College of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Wayde Bowman, Logan Seymore, and Mason Brouillet shall be taking part in soccer collectively at Simpson Faculty in Indianola, Indiana.
Jaden Spaulding shall be taking part in soccer at Wagner Faculty in New York Metropolis, New York.
Service
Ashley Hayes shall be taking part in volleyball at Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon.
Autumn Kirkpatrick shall be taking part in volleyball at Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon.
Collette Carpenter shall be taking part in volleyball at Tacoma Group Faculty in Tacoma, Washington.
Jordan Hayes shall be taking part in volleyball at Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon.
Seward
Lydia Jacoby shall be swimming at DI College of Texas in Austin, Texas.
Soldotna
Rhys Cannava shall be taking part in soccer at Fort Lewis Faculty in Durango, Colorado.
Nate Johnson shall be competing in working at Colorado Christian College in Lakewood, Colorado.
Jordan Strausbaugh shall be competing in distance working at UAA.
Isabella Valenzuela shall be competing in dance at DI College of South Florida in Tampa, Florida.
Jolie Widaman shall be taking part in soccer at Bellevue Faculty in Bellevue, Washington.
South
Dot Tieszen shall be taking part in soccer at DI at George Mason College in Fairfax, Virginia.
Kaushal Riedman shall be taking part in soccer at Lewis and Clark Faculty in Portland, Oregon.
Beau Each day shall be wrestling at Minnesota State College Moorhead in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Alison Ulrich shall be taking part in softball on the College of Minnesota Crookston in Crookston, Minnesota.
Thunder Mountain
Preston Williams shall be taking part in baseball at Lassen Group Faculty Cougars in Susanville, California.
Wallace Adams shall be taking part in soccer at Rocky Mountain Faculty in Billings, Montana.
Noah Chambers shall be taking part in soccer at Valley Metropolis State College in Valley Metropolis, North Dakota.
Wasilla
Bella Hays shall be taking part in basketball on a full scholarship at DI Japanese Washington College in Cheney, Washington.
Brennan Lackey shall be working Cross Nation and distance observe at Florida Institute of Expertise in Melbourne, Florida.
West
Charlie Rush shall be taking part in tennis at Whitman Faculty in Walla Walla, Washington.
George Sholton shall be competing in swimming at Chapman College in Orange, California.
Elizabeth Hoak shall be taking part in volleyball at Bellevue Group Faculty in Bellevue, Washington.
Filipina Maugaotega shall be taking part in volleyball at Inexperienced River Faculty in Auburn, Washington.
Hazel Allen shall be taking part in volleyball at Houston Baptist College in Sharpstown, Houston, Texas.