Lindbergh High School Athletes Sign Letter of Intent

Six senior football Flyers from Lindbergh High School have signed letters of intent to play at the college level in 2012-13. 

Here is an in-depth look at each player:

Blake Beauchamp – Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa

All-conference second team wide receiver Blake Beauchamp’s best sports memory as a Flyer is going 10-0 for the season during his sophomore year. In addition to football, which he has played for seven years, he is a recipient of the Renaissance Gold Award and a member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Blake, son of Tom and Kelly Beauchamp, will play for the Bulldogs at Drake University, under the direction of Coach Chris Creighton.

Sam Rohr – Quincy University, Quincy, Ill.

Sam Rohr, son of Ann and Steve Rohr, has played football for seven years. He was recently named to the Missouri Coaches All-State Team as second team offensive line, and earlier this year was named to the first team offensive line for All-Conference. Sam’s personal highlight as a Flyer was reaching the quarterfinals his junior year. In addition to football, he is a member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Link Crew, and is a Renaissance award winner. Sam will play college ball for the Hawks, under the direction of Coach Tom Pajic.

Peter Simpson – Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, Mo.

Quarterback Peter Simpson, son of Ellen and Dave Simpson, reached the state quarterfinals during his junior year as a Flyer and was named to the 2011 All-Conference second team. In addition, he had perfect attendance during six of his eight high school semesters, earned Renaissance awards all four years, and is a member of Student Council. At Missouri S&T, he will play as a Miner for Coach David Brown.

Christopher Kew – Lindenwood University-Belleville, Belleville, Ill.

Linebacker Christopher Kew was named to All-Conference first team this year, and Missouri Coaches All-State second team. Christopher, son of Kerry and David Kew, has played football for four years and is an L-Club leader. The highlight of his high school career was setting the school record for most solo tackles in a game, with 14. Kew will join the Lynx and play for Defensive Coordinator Marcus Klund.

Connor Jones – Lindenwood University-Belleville, Belleville, Ill.

Linebacker Connor Jones, son of Randy and Robyn Jones, has played football for eight years and most recently earned All-Conference honorable mention. Connor’s most memorable moment as a Flyer was going 10-0 during his sophomore year. He is a Renaissance Gold Award winner. Connor will join the Lynx at Lindenwood-Belleville under the direction of Head Coach Jeff Fisher.

Ryan Woodland – Lindenwood University-Belleville, Belleville, Ill.

Defensive back Ryan Woodland earned All-Conference honorable mention during his senior year and eighth year playing football. Ryan, son of Donna Woodland, is a Renaissance award winner, and his favorite high school sports memory is going 10-0 as a sophomore. Ryan will join the Lynx at Lindenwood-Belleville under the direction of Head Coach Jeff Fisher.