MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University swimmer Emma Skelley and men’s soccer player Trevor Moon are among twenty Big 12 student-athletes that have been selected to receive 2016-17 Dr. Prentice Gautt Postgraduate Scholarships, the Conference announced.
The scholarships are named in honor of the late Dr. Prentice Gautt, a former Big 12 Conference staff member and student services' pioneer who passed away in March 2005.
The list of all-time recipients has grown to 401 since the inception of the league in 1996-97. Starting in 2002-03, additional funding increased scholarship award winners to two per member institution.