INDIANAPOLIS — Former University of South Alabama track and field student-athlete Jan-Louw Kotze, who concluded his Jaguar throwing career earlier this year, has earned a NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship.
Kotze was awarded one of the 29 NCAA postgraduate scholarships available this summer, earning $7,500 toward his postgraduate education.
The NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship was created in 1964 to promote and encourage graduate education by rewarding the Association's most accomplished student-athletes through their participation in NCAA championship and emerging sports. Each applicant is evaluated based on their athletics and academic achievements, campus involvement, community service, volunteer activities and demonstrated leadership.