Eagles Add Two to 2010 Signing Class

Eagles Add Two to 2010 Signing Class

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Carson-Newman added two more players to its 2010 football signing class, Eagles head coach Ken Sparks announced Monday.

North Gwinnett Defensive lineman Jon Gibson-Green (Sugar Hill, Ga.) and Glencliff linebacker Antonio Witherspoon (Nashville, Tenn.) are the newest additions to C-N’s class, which is now at 34 signees.

The Eagles went 11-3 in 2009, including a 7-0 record in South Atlantic Conference play and a berth in the Division II national semifinals.

Signee List

Jon Gibson-Green
DE – 6’3 – 215 – Sugar Hill, Ga./North Gwinnett
Earned All-County and All-Region honors…Helped lead North Gwinnett to a 12-1 record and a berth in the quarterfinals of the Class 5A state playoffs.

Antonio Witherspoon
LB – 6’1 – 215 – Nashville, Tenn./Glencliff
Recorded 97 tackles and three sacks on the season…Helped lead Glencliff to a berth in the Class 5A state playoffs.