Cole Watts to play for Simpson College

Montezuma High School multi-sport athlete Cole Watts is planning to attend Simpson College in Indianola to play basketball.

Montezuma High announced that Watts will sign his national letter of intent for Simpson on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 2:45 p.m. in the school’s north gym.

Community members, friends and family, students and the media are welcome to attend.

Watts is averaging 21.3 points and 8.3 rebounds for the Braves.

He was an all-state selection in football this fall, where he was a standout wide receiver and defensive back.