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2017 DIAA/Harry Roberts Senior Scholar-Athlete awards announced
The DIAA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 DIAA/Harry Roberts Senior Scholar-Athlete awards.
“The overall qualifications of this year’s applicants were extremely high. The number and quality of applicants is a living tribute to the benefits of participation in interscholastic athletics,” DIAA Board Chairperson Dr. Bradley Layfield said on behalf of the selection committee. “These student-athletes exemplify the outstanding job DIAA member schools are doing in providing a well-rounded educational experiences for Delaware’s young people.”
The awards are presented annually by DIAA based on the students’ academic, athletic and leadership accomplishments.
2017 female winners:
First ($2,000) TyAnna Handy, Laurel
Second ($1,500) Kendall Adkins, Charter School of Wilmington
Third ($1,000) Margaret Ford, Indian River
2017 male winners:
First ($2,000) Chris Ludman, St. Mark’s
Second ($1,500) Ryan Friedman, Sanford
Third ($1,000) Andrew Evan, Sussex Central