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Zac Blaydes awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

EVANSVILLE - University of Evansville men's soccer alum Zac Blaydes has received an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, it was announced by the association.

The NCAA awards up to 126 postgraduate scholarships annually. The scholarships are awarded to student-athletes who excel academically and athletically and who are at least in their final year of intercollegiate athletics competition.

"It is an honor to be chosen for such an award," said Blaydes. "Not only does this award recognize my athletic accomplishments throughout my career, but it also takes into account my commitment to the classroom."

The one-time non-renewable scholarships of $10,000 are awarded three times a year corresponding to each sport season (fall, winter and spring).