BATON ROUGE – LSU senior Skylar Mays, who graduated from LSU recently after four stellar years as a member of the men's basketball team, has been honored Tuesday with the announcement by Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey that the Baton Rouge native is one of the 2020 H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athletes of the Year.
The H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Post-Graduate Scholarship winner is chosen by a committee of Faculty Athletics Representatives from SEC universities. The award has been presented by the SEC since 1986 to the league's top male and female scholar-athletes. The 2020 female winner is swimmer Asia Seidt from Kentucky.