Joshua Schmidt's family, friends and coaches pose for a photo before he signs.

Ste. Genevieve High School senior Joshua Schmidt signed a national letter of intent to compete on the McKendree University wrestling team. Joshua is the son of Rodney and Tracey Schmidt.

The signing took place Wednesday, April 10, and in attendance were: Joshua’s parents; his cousin Isabella Evans; and his best friend Isaac Boyd and Isaac’s father, Michael Boyd; and Mark Martin, the assistant wrestling coach at Hannibal-LaGrange University. In addition, Head Coach Jared Bonnell, Coach Justin Roth and Athletic Director Jeff Nix showed their support and offered congratulations to Joshua and his family.