USF Track Athlete Wins C-USA Postgraduate Award

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From the USF SID Office

Subject:   USF's West Wins Post-Grad Scholarship

June 4, 2004

USF Track Athlete Wins Conference USA Postgraduate Award

CHICAGO - Conference USA named the recipients of its Postgraduate Scholarship Awards today and USF track athlete Kristina West was among the six winners. The league annually presents six $4,000 Postgraduate Scholarship awards to graduates as selected by the Faculty Athletics Representatives at the conference's annual Spring Meetings.

West is a four-year letterwinner in women's track and field.  She is a seven-time member of the All Conference team and is a USF record holder in the pole vault with a jump of 12 feet.  She received both the Conference USA Scholar-Athlete Award and the Commissioner's Academic Medal in 2002-2003.  West was also named to the 2003 Division I Track All-Academic Team and was a National Merit Scholar Finalist.  She plans to attend medical school.

2003-04 Postgraduate Scholarship Recipients

Rick Britton, DePaul    Men's Track and Field

Mo Finley, UAB  Men's Basketball

Lisa-Marie Hyman, Memphis       Women's Track and Field

Matt Mayer, Louisville  Men's Tennis

Kristina West, USF      Women's Track and Field

Kristina Wilson, Cincinnati     Women's Soccer

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