College signings
Name: Nina Meadows
High School: Hollidaysburg Area
Hometown: Hollidaysburg
Sport: Tennis
Position: No. 1 doubles
College choice: Juniata College
Other colleges: None
Why I picked Juniata College: Through my brother attending Juniata, I’ve seen the great opportunities and the positive environment Juniata provides.
Greatest high school achievement: District 6 tennis team champions.
Coach Brian Denis quote: “Nina has been a pillar of our program for the last four years. She has tremendous leadership qualities, and will no doubt make an impact on and off the court as a college athlete.”
How I got my start playing tennis: At the Tiger Tennis Summer Camp after fifth grade.
Favorite college growing up: Juniata College
Other interests: Theater, band, chorus, reading and crocheting
What getting to play in college means to me: “A chance to create more great memories on the tennis court.”
Probable college major: Mathematics
Parents: David and Brooke Meadows
Name: Reece Replogle
High school: Claysburg-Kimmel
Hometown: Claysburg
Sport: Football
Position: Defensive line
College choice: Juniata
Other colleges considered: Knox College, Saint Francis
Why I picked Juniata: “Good educational program and it felt like home.”
Coach Chuck Kassick’s quote: “I could see early that Reece had the potential to play beyond the high school level. He worked hard to make sure he gave himself every opportunity to excel on the field, and it paid off. He’ll thrive at Juniata. They are gaining a remarkable student athlete.”
How I got my start playing football: “My parents signed me up, and I enjoyed playing from the start.”
Favorite college growing up: Penn State
Other interests: Hunting, fishing and racing
What getting to play in college means to me: “It means a lot to me to get the opportunity to play four more years of a sport that I love.”
Probable college major: Biology
Parents: Bill and Jessica Replogle