WholeHogSports · Apr 29, 2020
UA nominates 2 for prestigious post-grad scholarship
Mason Overstreet of Arkansas hits a tee shot during the Valspar Collegiate Invitational at the Floridian on Monday, March 18, 2019, in Palm City, Fla. (AP Photo/Scott Halleran )The University of Arkansas announced Wednesday it has nominated women’s track and field performer Tamara Kuykendall and men’s golfer Mason Overstreet for the SEC’s prestigious H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete post-graduate scholarship.
The scholarship has been presented by the SEC since 1986 to the top male and female scholar-athletes from a list of nominees from each member school. The recipients are chosen by a committee of faculty athletics representatives from all 14 SEC schools.