Switzerland County Senior Selected for Scholarship by IHSAA

Seventeen senior student-athletes were selected for six scholarships to be presented this Spring.

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana High School Athletic Association has announced the selection of 17 senior student-athletes for six scholarships.

The scholarships recognize and honor the legacies of legends and leaders of Indiana such as the Bobby and Kathy Cox Post-Secondary Scholarship, the David Cranfill Truehearted Teammate Award, Amy Hasbrook Family Leadership Award, the Lee Lonzo Champions Together Post-Secondary Scholarship, and the Sparks Foundation Post-Secondary Scholarship.

Switzerland County senior Courtney Higgins was selected as a recipient of a Bobby and Kathy Cox Scholarship.

The one-time $1,500 scholarship is for post-secondary educational expenses.

Higgins, a two-sport athlete, has participated in basketball and soccer in each of her years as a Pacer.

She has earned academic all-state honors for soccer and all-conference honors for basketball. In addition, she’s served as team captain for both sports. She is a member of Future Farmers of America, Switzerland County 4-H, National Honor Society, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Higgins will be attending Northern Kentucky University in the fall.

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