Scholarships

Early on, the leaders of Dixie Softball knew they wanted to develop a college scholarship program that would help former players obtain a college education.

Dixie Softball, Inc. is proud to announce the offering of college scholarships to deserving young ladies in the Dixie Softball program who meet the requirements set forth in the Dixie Softball, Inc. Scholarship Program.

The first Dixie Softball Scholarships were awarded in 1979. Rules for applying are as follows:

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Applicant must have participated in Dixie Softball for any two (2) seasons, must be a senior in high school and must apply by postmark deadline of March 1 of her senior year in high school. Further information and the appropriate forms may be obtained by contacting Doug Garrett, Chairman, Scholarship Committee, 106 Woodlake Drive, Pineville, Louisiana 71360, Phone 318-442-3606, or by Email at: dayprodoug@suddenlinkmail.com.

It is the policy of National Board of Directors and Scholarship Committee for the upcoming year to award six (6) $1,500.00 scholarships.

2010 Scholarship Award Winners Are Announced!!

The official winner and recipient of the Frank L. Baxter Honorary Scholarship is: ELIZABETH "CORI" ALLEN of Mize, Mississippi.

The official winner and recipient of the R. T. Adams Memorial Scholarship is: JULIA ALYSSA WHITE of Auburn, Alabama.

The official winner and recipient of the Billy Adkins Memorial Scholarship is: MEGAN HAZEL CHAPMAN of DeRidder, Louisiana.

The official winner and recipient of the Tim Neely Memorial Scholarship is: SARAH MARGARET MARTIN of Alexis, North Carolina.

The official winner and recipient of the Aubrey Tapley Honorary Scholarship is; DARBY TURNER McCLELLAN of Meherrin, Virginia.

The official winner and recipient of the George D. Matthews , Sr. Memorial Scholarship is: KAYLONARAY LONG of Clarksville, Texas.