MSUB Athletics Scholarship Winners Announced (4/4/07)

BILLINGS, MT – The MSU Billings Foundation Athletics Scholarship Committee has announced the recipients of its athletics scholarships for the 2007-2008 academic year.  Twelve different student-athletes will receive a total of $9,300 in endowed scholarship money. 

Kym Island, a junior cross-country runner from Columbia Falls, MT, received the $1,000 Athletic Endowed Scholarship.

Four $475 Nels Christiansen Athletic Honor Scholarships were awarded to Abby Bennett, Gillette Vaira, Jarrett Rummel, and Nicole Salsbery.  Bennett is a senior women’s soccer player from Livingston, MT.  Vaira is a junior cheerleader from Lambert, MT.  Rummel is a junior men’s tennis player from Missoula, MT.  Salsbery is a senior women’s golfer from Malta, MT.

Colleen Dalimata, a senior cross-country runner from Columbia Falls, MT, received the $1,000 Dick Edwards Memorial Endowed Scholarship.

Four $1,000 Paul & Patti Gunville Athletic Endowed Scholarships were awarded to Micah Merrill-Johnson, Bryce Ramsey, Justin Hoskins, and Jelisa Guy.  Merrill-Johnson is a junior women’s soccer player from Salt Lake City, UT.  Ramsey is a sophomore men’s soccer player from Cheyenne, WY.  Hoskins is a junior men’s soccer player from Billings.  Guy is a sophomore women’s soccer player from Kalispell, MT.

Mike Barton, a sophomore men’s basketball player from Havre, MT, received the $750 Men’s Basketball Endowed Scholarship.

The $650 PPL Montana Women’s Softball Endowed Scholarship was awarded to Terina Stacks from Washougal, WA.  Stacks is currently in her junior season.