Athletic Scholarships
Athletic Trainer
- Dr. William Cooper Beazley Athletic Trainers Scholarship Fund
- Dr. Leon Bibb Hall of Fame Scholarship
- Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
- Perkins Freeman Academic Award
- Mike Hooker Athletic Trainers Scholarship
- Dr. Richard W. Young, Jr. Athletic Trainers Scholarship Fund
Baseball
Basketball
- John Wyatt, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
- Dave Aaron Scholarship
- Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
- Matt Hallett Scholarship Fund
- Perkins Freeman Academic Award
- Ricky Hollis Basketball Scholarship
Cheer and Pom
Football
- Coach Jim Lane Memorial Scholarship
- Dave Aaron Scholarship
- Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
- Perkins Freeman Academic Award
- Rodney Long Memorial Scholarship
- Bill Dupes Scholarship Fund
Graduate Athlete/Graduate Assistant in Athletic Dept.
Golf
- First Team Mens Golf Scholarship
- Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
- Perkins Freeman Academic Award
- Paul Ilg Memorial Scholarship
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track/Cross Country
Athletic Trainer
Dr. William Cooper Beazley Athletic Trainers Scholarship Fund
Amount: Varies
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Director and Athletic Trainer.
Contact: Athletic Trainer (931) 221-6110
Interest earned from this endowment fund will be used to pay students who are employed in the Athletic training room to serve as student workers. Recipients will be selected by the Athletic Director and Athletic Trainer. For further information contact the Athletic Trainer, APSU Box 4515, telephone (931) 221-6110.
Dr. Leon Bibb Hall of Fame Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Renewable: N/A
Process: Submit resume, cover letter, and letter of nomination to the Director of Athletics, Dunn Center, Room 141:
Director of Athletics
APSU Box 4515
Clarksville, TN 37044
Contact: Athletic Office (931) 221-7903
Established in 1998 by family and friends of the late Dr. Leon Bibb, this scholarship will benefit a graduate student of the APSU Athletic Department. Dr. Bibb served on the faculty for 28 years and was the athletics faculty chair for over 23 years. This endowment will provide a scholarship award to a graduate student with excellent integrity and character, desire to complete a graduate degree at APSU and a commitment to the success of the APSU athletic program. Financial need is a consideration. Potential recipients should submit a resume, cover letter and one letter of nomination (from coach, trainer or athletic administration) to the Director of Athletics, APSU Box 4515, Clarksville, TN 37044 or to the Dunn Center, Room 141 no later than December 15th of the year before you plan to attend. Selection will be made by a committee and the award announced at the annual Hall of Fame event. For further information contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
The Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship is provided by the Clarksville Jaycees in memory of Gary Groves, a local businessman who was a leader in the organization. The $3,000 annual, one-time award is provided to a freshman athlete who attended a high school in Montgomery County. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. For further information, contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Perkins Freeman Academic Award
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
Inspired by the academic achievements of student athlete Julie Virta, Mr. Perkins Freeman and the Governors Club established this award in 1999. The award is presented annually to a junior athlete with one year of eligibility remaining and the student selected will receive a $1,000 award. The award will be given in the name of the graduating senior athlete with the highest GPA. For further information please call the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Mike Hooker Athletic Trainers Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Renewable: May reapply.
Process: Recipient to be selected by the Athletic Trainer and the Athletic Director.
Contact: Athletic Trainer | (931) 221-6110
Interest earned from this endowment fund will be used to pay students who are employed in the athletic training room to serve as student workers. Recipients will be determined by the Athletic Trainer and the Athletic Director. For further information contact the Athletic Trainer, APSU Box 4515, telephone (931) 221-6110.
Dr. Richard W. Young, Jr. Athletic Trainers Scholarship Fund
Amount: Varies
Renewable: Yes
Process: Recipient wil be selected by the Athletic Trainer and the Athletic Director.
Contact: Athletic Trainer | (931) 221-6110
Interest earned from this endowment fund will be used to pay students who are employed in the athletic training room as student workers. Recipients will be selected by the Athletic Trainer and Athletic Director. For further information contact the Athletic Trainer, APSU Box 4515, telephone (931) 221-6110.
Baseball
Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
The Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship is provided by the Clarksville Jaycees in memory of Gary Groves, a local businessman who was a leader in the organization. The $3,000 annual, one-time award is provided to a freshman athlete who attended a high school in Montgomery County. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. For further information, contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Perkins Freeman Academic Award
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
Inspired by the academic achievements of student athlete Julie Virta, Mr. Perkins Freeman and the Governors Club established this award in 1999. The award is presented annually to a junior athlete with one year of eligibility remaining and the student selected will receive a $1,000 award. The award will be given in the name of the graduating senior athlete with the highest GPA. For further information please call the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
David Trent Memorial Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Baseball Office | (931) 221-6266
This is an athletic scholarship established for baseball. The interest from this fund will be used for the purpose of providing financial assistance to students who possess ability in baseball. For further information contact the Baseball Office, APSU Box 4515, telephone (931) 221-6266.
Basketball
John Wyatt, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Director | (931) 221-7903
This scholarship was established in 2000 by the family and friends of the late John Wyatt, Jr.
Amount: Varies
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Director | (931) 221-7903
This is an athletic scholarship established for men’s basketball and football with money earned from the Dave Aaron Endowment Fund shared equally. For additional information, contact the Athletic Director, APSU Box 4515, telephone (931) 221-7903.
Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
The Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship is provided by the Clarksville Jaycees in memory of Gary Groves, a local businessman who was a leader in the organization. The $3,000 annual, one-time award is provided to a freshman athlete who attended a high school in Montgomery County. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. For further information, contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Amount: Varies
Renewable: Yes
Process: Recipient will be selected by the coaching staff, in consultation with the family of the late Matt Hallett.
Contact: Men’s Basketball Office | (931) 221-7615
Established in 2000, this endowed scholarship provides an annual award to a student assistant or manager for the men's basketball team. This scholarship is open to any academic major and is specifically for an undergraduate student that meets the academic and moral standards of the University and a love for basketball. The recipient should have personal and management skills to enthusiastically support the coaching staff and team. The scholarship may be renewed. The coaching staff, in consultation with the family of the late Matt Hallett, will make the selection. For further information, contact the Men’s Basketball Office, (931)221-7615, P.O. Box 4515.
Perkins Freeman Academic Award
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
Inspired by the academic achievements of student athlete Julie Virta, Mr. Perkins Freeman and the Governors Club established this award in 1999. The award is presented annually to a junior athlete with one year of eligibility remaining and the student selected will receive a $1,000 award. The award will be given in the name of the graduating senior athlete with the highest GPA. For further information please call the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Ricky Hollis Basketball Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient will be selected by the men's head basketball coach.
Contact: Men’s Basketball Office | (931) 221-7615
This endowed scholarship is in memory of Ricky Hollis, an ardent basketball fan and Austin Peay alumnus. The annual, one time award will go to a fifth year men's basketball player. Selection will be made by the men’s head basketball coach. For further information, contact the Men’s Basketball Office, (931)221-7615, P.O. Box 4515.
Cheer and Pom
Courtney A. Turner Memorial Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Renewable: May reapply.
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Director | (931) 221-7903
Football
Coach Jim Lane Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $1000
Renewable: Yes up to 8 semesters utilizing the APSU scholarship application process
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: (931) 221-7903
This scholarship was established by the Mark S. and Martha Em Raby family honoring defensive Coach Jim Lane. Mark Raby played under the direction of Coach Lane from 1965-69. This scholarship is awarded to a member of the APSU football team. The recipient must be full-time and must meet all NCAA academic requirements for its student athletes. Priority will be given to defensive players.
Amount: Varies
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Director | (931) 221-7903
This is an athletic scholarship established for men’s basketball and football with money earned from the Dave Aaron Endowment Fund shared equally. For additional information, contact the Athletic Director, APSU Box 4515, telephone (931) 221-7903.
Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
The Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship is provided by the Clarksville Jaycees in memory of Gary Groves, a local businessman who was a leader in the organization. The $3,000 annual, one-time award is provided to a freshman athlete who attended a high school in Montgomery County. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. For further information, contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Perkins Freeman Academic Award
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
Inspired by the academic achievements of student athlete Julie Virta, Mr. Perkins Freeman and the Governors Club established this award in 1999. The award is presented annually to a junior athlete with one year of eligibility remaining and the student selected will receive a $1,000 award. The award will be given in the name of the graduating senior athlete with the highest GPA. For further information please call the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Rodney Long Memorial Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Renewable: N/A
Process: Interested student-athletes should contact the Athletic Director.
Contact: Athletic Director | (931) 221-7903
This scholarship, established in 1982 in memory of Rodney Long, provides financial assistance to a football student-athlete who possesses those personal qualities exhibited by Rodney Long. This scholarship will be based on need. Funds for this scholarship are provided through private contributions and from proceeds from the annual Red vs. White Spring Football Scrimmage. Interested student-athletes should contact the Athletic Director, APSU Box 4515, telephone (931) 221-7903.
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: May reapply.
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Director | (931) 221-7904
This scholarship was established in 1990 by friends and former athletes of Coach Bill Dupes. The interest generated provides approximately $1,000 annually to a deserving student preferably competing in the sport of football. Recipient must possess a cumulative GPA of 2.5 and present characteristics exemplary of those traits that best typified Coach Bill Dupes and his style of coaching.
Graduate Athlete/Graduate Assistant in Athletic Dept.
Dr. Leon Bibb Hall of Fame Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Renewable: N/A
Process: Submit resume, cover letter, and letter of nomination to the Director of Athletics, Dunn Center, Room 141:
Director of Athletics
APSU Box 4515
Clarksville, TN 37044
Contact: Athletic Office (931) 221-7903
Established in 1998 by family and friends of the late Dr. Leon Bibb, this scholarship will benefit a graduate student of the APSU Athletic Department. Dr. Bibb served on the faculty for 28 years and was the athletics faculty chair for over 23 years. This endowment will provide a scholarship award to a graduate student with excellent integrity and character, desire to complete a graduate degree at APSU and a commitment to the success of the APSU athletic program. Financial need is a consideration. Potential recipients should submit a resume, cover letter and one letter of nomination (from coach, trainer or athletic administration) to the Director of Athletics, APSU Box 4515, Clarksville, TN 37044/Dunn Center, Room 141 no later than December 15th of the year before you plan to attend. Selection will be made by a committee and the award announced at the annual Hall of Fame event. For further information contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Perkins Freeman Academic Award
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
Inspired by the academic achievements of student athlete Julie Virta, Mr. Perkins Freeman and the Governors Club established this award in 1999. The award is presented annually to a junior athlete with one year of eligibility remaining and the student selected will receive a $1,000 award. The award will be given in the name of the graduating senior athlete with the highest GPA. For further information please call the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Golf
First Team Mens Golf Scholarship
Amount: Varies
Renewable: Yes
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Head Men's Golf Coach | (931) 221-7647
Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
The Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship is provided by the Clarksville Jaycees in memory of Gary Groves, a local businessman who was a leader in the organization. The $3,000 annual, one-time award is provided to a freshman athlete who attended a high school in Montgomery County. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. For further information, contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Perkins Freeman Academic Award
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
Inspired by the academic achievements of student athlete Julie Virta, Mr. Perkins Freeman and the Governors Club established this award in 1999. The award is presented annually to a junior athlete with one year of eligibility remaining and the student selected will receive a $1,000 award. The award will be given in the name of the graduating senior athlete with the highest GPA. For further information please call the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: Yes
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Sara Robson | (931) 221-7008
Established in 1998 by friends and family of the late Paul Ilg, this scholarship provides a $1,000 award to a member of the APSU golf team. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required to receive the scholarship. The scholarship may be renewed based on GPA and academic progress. For further information, contact Sara Robson at (931) 221-7008.
Soccer
Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
The Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship is provided by the Clarksville Jaycees in memory of Gary Groves, a local businessman who was a leader in the organization. The $3,000 annual, one-time award is provided to a freshman athlete who attended a high school in Montgomery County. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. For further information, contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Perkins Freeman Academic Award
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
Inspired by the academic achievements of student athlete Julie Virta, Mr. Perkins Freeman and the Governors Club established this award in 1999. The award is presented annually to a junior athlete with one year of eligibility remaining and the student selected will receive a $1,000 award. The award will be given in the name of the graduating senior athlete with the highest GPA. For further information please call the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Softball
Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
The Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship is provided by the Clarksville Jaycees in memory of Gary Groves, a local businessman who was a leader in the organization. The $3,000 annual, one-time award is provided to a freshman athlete who attended a high school in Montgomery County. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. For further information, contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Perkins Freeman Academic Award
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
Inspired by the academic achievements of student athlete Julie Virta, Mr. Perkins Freeman and the Governors Club established this award in 1999. The award is presented annually to a junior athlete with one year of eligibility remaining and the student selected will receive a $1,000 award. The award will be given in the name of the graduating senior athlete with the highest GPA. For further information please call the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Tennis
Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
The Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship is provided by the Clarksville Jaycees in memory of Gary Groves, a local businessman who was a leader in the organization. The $3,000 annual, one-time award is provided to a freshman athlete who attended a high school in Montgomery County. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. For further information, contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Perkins Freeman Academic Award
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
Inspired by the academic achievements of student athlete Julie Virta, Mr. Perkins Freeman and the Governors Club established this award in 1999. The award is presented annually to a junior athlete with one year of eligibility remaining and the student selected will receive a $1,000 award. The award will be given in the name of the graduating senior athlete with the highest GPA. For further information please call the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Track/Cross Country
Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Renewable: No
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
The Gary Groves Memorial Scholarship is provided by the Clarksville Jaycees in memory of Gary Groves, a local businessman who was a leader in the organization. The $3,000 annual, one-time award is provided to a freshman athlete who attended a high school in Montgomery County. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. For further information, contact the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Perkins Freeman Academic Award
Amount: $1,000
Renewable: N/A
Process: Recipient to be selected by Athletic Department.
Contact: Athletic Office | (931) 221-7903
Inspired by the academic achievements of student athlete Julie Virta, Mr. Perkins Freeman and the Governors Club established this award in 1999. The award is presented annually to a junior athlete with one year of eligibility remaining and the student selected will receive a $1,000 award. The award will be given in the name of the graduating senior athlete with the highest GPA. For further information please call the Athletic Office at (931) 221-7903.
Amount: $1,500
Renewable: Yes
Process: Recipient to be selected by a committee appointed by Athletic Director.
Contact: Athletic Director | (931) 221-7903
This is an athletic scholarship awarded to a Women's Track athlete. The award is $1,500 annually. Selection will be by a committee appointed by the Athletic Director. Academic and athletic ability will be considered in the selection of the recipient. A minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA is required for retention. For further information contact the Athletic Director, APSU Box 4515, telephone (931) 221-7903.
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