
FRISCO, Texas (Feb 13, 2017) – National Signing Day is in the books for 2017 as future student-athletes in a variety of sports signed their respective National Letters of Intent on Feb 1, 2017.
North Texas Soccer Olympic Development Program (ODP) players were no exception as the future student-athletes, who represented their state in Sub-Regionals, Interregionals, international trips and National Camps,. finalized their plans for the collegiate level.
North Texas Soccer ODP creates a positive, competitive and inspiring learning environment that is unique and conducive to the enhanced development of players and coaches, ultimately preparing as many players as possible for the State, Regional, & National Team level and the international arena.
The benefits of playing North Texas Soccer ODP include: quality instruction from state and nationally licensed coaches, including coaches from area universities, increased exposure to collegiate coaches, the opportunity to train and compete with and against talented players and the opportunity to represent North Texas in state, region, or national competitions.
Below is a list of select players who have committed to play at the next level.

Darah Mcilwain
Huntingdon College
Montgomery, Ala.

John Putnam
Spring Hill College
Mobile, Ala.

Lauren Burk
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, Texas

Hogan Shay
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, Ark.

Addison Hope Purdy
Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, Texas

Kasey Perea
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, Va.

Kyleigh Hall
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas

MaKayle Traxson
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Ark.

Elle-Marie Defrain
University of North Texas
Denton, Texas

Katherine Alexander
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, La.

Tommy Flaim
Washington University
St. Louis

Kate Vidimos
University of Dallas
Irving, Texas

Christian A. Quintero
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, Okla.

James Ruiz
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, Texas

Elisabeth Green
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, Texas

Victoria Nunez
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales, N.M.

Peyton Laughley
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, Ark.

Alberto A. Rodriguez
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, Mo.

Stephanie Renteria
Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, Texas

Zachary Nelson
Hendrix College
Conway, Ark.

Amanda Kocsis
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles

Makenzie Mendez
Grambling State University
Grambling, La.

Michael McElhone
Belmont Abbey College
Belmont, N.C.