On National Signing Day, St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy celebrated the commitment of seven student-athletes to various colleges, highlighted by senior defensive tackle Elijah Ali signing with the University of Texas. Ali, a three-star recruit, chose Texas after weighing offers from several other schools. Other signings included Marcus Ball, Jaylen Stokes, and Kenny Peevy, who all committed to Sacramento State while Gregory Taylor signed with Western Colorado. Additionally, Malik Brooks and Demari Nunley previously signed with USC and UNLV, respectively. This marks a successful signing year for the Warriors, who finished as CIF Southern Section Division 6 finalists.
By the NumbersSeven athletes from St. Pius X-St. Matthias signed to play college football.Elijah Ali is a 6-foot-5, 285-pound, three-star recruit. State of PlaySt. Pius X-St. Matthias’s football team celebrated a successful signing day with student-athletes committed to colleges across the nation.The team aims to build on their success from the previous season, where they were CIF Southern Section Division 6 finalists. What’s Next
The athletes will prepare to join their respective college programs next year, offering new opportunities for development and competition. The St. Pius X-St. Matthias football program will also look to recruit and develop talent for the following years.
Bottom Line
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy’s impressive National Signing Day reflects its commitment to nurturing talent, solidifying its reputation in local athletics, and achieving further success in upcoming seasons.