Kraig Pakulski / Thursday, April 16, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County Dons celebrate five student-athletes headed to the next level Party of Five! Dons are honored in front of friends and family SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Three Santa Barbara High School baseball players and two Dons football players will continue their athletic journey at four-year colleges. Offensive lineman Malachi Johnston signs with Cal Poly while strong safety Monty Lopez is already enrolled at Cal Lutheran University. Outfielder Jetner Welch signs with Claremont McKenna College, shortstop Max Weddle is headed to Chaminade University in Hawai'i while catcher Derek Jaye is Whitman College-bound in Washington. The post Dons celebrate five student-athletes headed to the next level appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article Verificación de datos: las afirmaciones falsas de Trump sobre la OTAN, la NASA, los impuestos y la inmigración Next Article G&C Questionnaire: Stacy Fausset, Landscape Architect Print 34 Rate this article: No rating Tags: High School SportsLocal NewsNewsSanta Barbara - South CountySportsTop StoriesVideo Please login or register to post comments.