TAMPA, Fla. (March 21, 2016) – Senior women’s tennis player Olga Martinez was named one of 20 semifinalists for the Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award. The winner of the award will be announced at a luncheon on April 11 at the University of Richmond.
Each year Diverse: Issues In Higher Education invites every postsecondary institution in the country to participate in this awards program by nominating their outstanding sports scholars. In addition to their athletic ability, students named Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.2 and be active on their campuses or in their community.