SALISBURY - Seven new Blue Bears are headed to Salisbury, North Carolina after signing their National Letter of Intent Wednesday, February 1. Many high school student-athletes dream of wanting to play football at the next level, and today that became a reality.

Head coach Sean Gilbert had a few thoughts after national signing day concluded. 

"Today the fighting Blue Bears of Livingstone College grew significantly better, we addressed some needs and added some much need depth as we continue to grow our program."

Starting with the Defensive End:

Dontavius Phillips (GA)

Jordan Paul (GA)

Offensive Lineman:

Edyson Edmond (FL)

Jamaal Goshay (NC)

Holly SaintMelus (FL)

Athlete:

Samir Cherry (NJ)

Long Snapper:

Reginald China Jr. (SC)

"My Coaches have done an amazing job with our #STONEMADE23 class, and we can't wait to get all of them on campus so that we can begin to put the plan together to compete this fall," said head coach Sean Gilbert.

Coach Gilbert and the Blue Bear football staff, alongside the entire athletic department, would like to officially welcome the young men who signed today.