College SIgning: Heritage Holds Ceremony for Six Athletes Headed to College Ranks

Leesburg (May 26, 2011) - Heritage High School held a signing ceremony on Tuesday to celebrate six athletes headed to the college ranks.

Those honored at the ceremony included: Brittany Burkhard – University of Maryland – Cheerleading; Shane Carrera – Bowdoin College – Baseball; Erika Grabbi – Princeton University – Lacrosse; Tyler McCullock – Eastern Mennonite University- Baseball; Troy Newcomer – Christopher Newport University – Track; and Damon Rosenburg – Denison University – Swimming.

Complete photo gallery from this college signing.

Brittany Buckhard: University of Maryland Cheerleading


Tyler McCullock: Eastern Mennonite University Baseball


Shane Carrera: Bowdoin College Baseball


Damon Rosenburg: Denison University Swim


Troy Newcomer: Christopher Newport Track and Field

Baseball: Heritage's Shane Carrera to Play at NCAA D3 Bowdoin College

Leesburg (May 10, 2011) - Heritage High School senior first baseman Shane Carrera will play next year at NCAA Division III Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine.

The Polar Bears are one of the eldest varsity programs in collegiate sports history as Bowdoin College baseball began playing around 1867, with its first intercollegiate competition against Dartmouth in 1869. Nearly 140 years later, the Polar Bears have accumulated over 1,000 wins and have established themselves as one of the top teams in New England.

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