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Thursday, June 17, 2010
9 area grads to receive OHSAA scholar-athlete awards
Nine area students are among 54 from throughout the state who will receive Ohio High School Athletic Association scholarships on Friday, June 18.
A total of $66,000 will be handed out in the 18th annual OHSAA scholar-athlete banquet at the Crowne Plaza Columbus North in Columbus.
“This is always a tremendous way for the OHSAA to wrap up the school year,” said OHSAA Commissioner Dr. Dan Ross in a statement.
“To see these young people honored for what they have accomplished academically is very rewarding, and they all are shining examples of what it means to be a student-athlete.”
The scholarships are funded by the Farmers Insurance Group, Taco Bell, Nike and the OHSAA Foundation.
Southwest District OHSAA scholar athletes:
Christopher Ball, Russia, 4.0 GPA, track & field, cross country;
Devan Bruner, Greenville, 3.63 GPA, golf, softball;
Allison Chin, Tippecanoe, 4.0 GPA, track & field, cross country;
Ryan Christmann, Tecumseh, 4.0 GPA, football, basketball, baseball;
Peter Hix, Oakwood, 3.47 GPA, track & field, cross country;
Wesley Hunsucker, Anna, 3.98 GPA, basketball, football, baseball;
Mary Turvy, Fenwick, 4.0 GPA, soccer;
Tyler Wasserman, Mechanicsburg, 4.18 GPA, wrestling, football, track & field;
Elisabeth Wheeler, Brookville, 4.0 GPA, volleyball, track & field, basketball;
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