Scholarship Winners
Scholarship Winners
Scholarships are administered and chosen by the Abilene Community Foundation.
Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame $1000 Scholarship Winners:
2024
- Mikaela Aguero, Winters
- Shaylynn Bailey, Hawley
- Austin Berry, Clyde
- Hagen Cavanaugh, Coleman
- Samuel Cowan, Anson
- Paige Hughes, Wylie
- Lainee Lefevre, Stamford
- Luke Peacock, Haskell
- Mason Rodriguez, Cooper
- Kayton Shahan, Munday
- Seth Stephens, Jim Ned
- Cayson Vogel, Panther Creek
2023
- Laylonna Applin, Stamford
- Taylor Barnes, Jim Ned
- Avery Chacon, Merkel
- Wyatt Cox, Clyde
- Stealey Crousen, Abilene Wylie
- Katelynn Geisner, Cisco
- Aidan Leamon, Winters
- Eli Peacock, Haskell
- Ashlyn Richards, Haskell
- Caedmon Tidwell, Brownwood
- Cooper Wheat, Haskell
- Brody White, Benjamin
2022
- Carter Arrott, Ballinger
- Jon Busher, Winters
- Daniel Gebhart, Abilene High
- Whitney Halfmann, Miles
- Delaney Hanson, Haskell
- Makeda Marquardt, Wylie
- Adam Mason, Coleman
- Avery Meers, Eula
- Berkley Paul, Abilene High
- Elijah Salas, Merkel
- Brianna Steele, May
- Avery Stevenson-Waller, Wylie
2021
- Averi Berry, Clyde
- Mackenzie Bryan, Jim Ned
- Ethan Byerly, Hamlin
- Sarah Cox, Abilene High
- Laken Green, Winters
- Natalie Lara, Winters
- Querstin Lara, Winters
- Emma Melton, Wylie
- Evan Moore, Breckenridge
- Ally Morgan, Abilene Cooper
- Zachrey Wheat, Winters
- Carlie Willison, Munday
2020
- Karlee Busher, Winters
- Karis Christian, Wylie
- Cailtin Crow, Hawley
- Hunter Duggan, Winters
- Esmeralda Gallegos, Winters
- Landry Hanson, Haskell
- Joshua Kelso, Jim Ned
- Kylie Miller, Ira
- Jaleigh Morales, Albany
- Samuel Spaulding, Highland
- Phillip Tellez, Abilene High
- Caleb Wright, Haskel
2019
- Nolan Baker, Stamford
- Elisabeth Dantzler, ATEMS
- Mary Dantzler, ATEMS
- Rylan Duncan, Jim Ned
- John David Dugger, Abilene High
- Zachary Foster, Comanche
- Mary Lovelace, Wylie
- Clayton Mercer, Comanche
- Karter Morris, Aspermont
- Bailey Proctor, Abilene High
- Haylee Sharp, Eula
- Kenadee Shugart, Aspermont
2018
- Brooklynn Anderson, Winters
- Jolie Branch, Jim Ned
- Hope Brown, Abilene High
- Leslie Filorio, Abilene High
- Marshall Goode, Cross Plains
- Hollyn Hadaway, Haskell
- Bronte Hermesmeyer, Comanche
- Brenna Knight, Winters
- Tabitha McKinney, Cisco
- Reann Robinson, Highland
- Larson Walker, Cross Plains
- Kaleigh Wilson, Wylie
2017
- Kade Ancell, Wylie
- Heath Bivens, Munday
- Kyler Christian, Wylie
- Halle Cooley, Jim Ned
- Hannah Cowan, Cross Plains
- Kyle Curnutt, Abilene High
- Chase Gibson, Haskell
- Grace Goode, Cross Plains
- Casey Jeter, Wylie
- Jaylie Jones, Santa Anna
- McLane Moore, Brownwood
- Rylee Powell, Hawley
2016
- Andrew Neece, Albany
- Brantson Cook, Jim Ned
- Ashley Pierce, Abilene High
- London Moore, Abilene High
- Bailee Busher, Winters
- Jacob Gibson, Santa Anna
- Owen Crawford, Jim Ned
- Savannah Juarez, Ira
- Payton Nance, Comanche
- Lori Davis, Albany
- Dylan Hanson, Haskell
- Kathryn Cude, Munday
2015
- Leticia Alcantar, Abilene Cooper
- Shae Berry, Aspermont
- Maggie Branch, Jim Ned
- Zachary Goodwin, Ira
- Jonathon Gressett, Abilene Cooper
- Kailee Hansmire, Comanche
- Hunter Hawkins, Abilene Cooper
- Lukas Kraatz, Winters
- Megan Lavallee, Jim Ned
- Kaylee Pickett, Comanche
- Sydnee Schwartz, Comanche
- Logan Tounget, Ballinger
2014
- Shaila Bishop, Coleman
- Russell Boaz, Breckenridge
- J.D. Coffee, Eastland
- Avery Endsley, Abilene High
- Emilea English, Aspermont
- Corey Footer, Abilene Cooper
- Jessica Kalina, Miles
- Colton Kent, Cisco
- Mason Magness, Blackwell
- Corey Pritchard, Winters
- Lorenzo Ramirez, Roby
- Tristen Stephenson, Cross Plains
2013
- Taylor Abercrombie, Jim Ned
- Cody Carraway, DeLeon
- Cheyenne Cowan, Cross Plains
- Sarah Crawford, Jim Ned
- Ryder Cude, Munday
- Katelyn Goodman, Abilene High
- Jason Ligon, Cooper
- Kirsten McCoy, Ballinger
2012
- Samuel Bush, Jim Ned
- Lauren Goode, Cross Plains
- Logan Lewis, Cisco
- Connor Mauldin, Wylie
- Cristian Sandoval, Winters
- Conner Smith, Snyder
- Aradine Stephenson, Abilene High
- Zoie Walker, Cross Plains
2011
- Derek Footer, Cooper
- Kainon Irons, Eula
- Kaitlyn McCrea, Miles
- Allie Preston, Wylie
- Megan Taubert, Abilene High
Nancy and Ted Paup $1000 Scholarship Winners:
2024
- Marin Murray, Abilene High
- Tyler Chapman, Albany
2023
- Peyton McMillan, Abilene High
- Ella Webb, Albany
2022
- Sarah Cotter, Albany
- Frank Fang, Abilene High/ATEMS
2021
- Jackson Chapman, Albany
- Aidan Thompson, Abilene Cooper
2020
- Colton Grimes, Cooper
- Ruby LeMay, Albany
2019
- Jillian Guinn, Albany
- Allison Pierce, Abilene High
2018
- Adam Faith, Albany
- Bradley Stevens, Abilene High
2017
- Hunter Owen, Albany
- Grace Phillips, Abilene High
2016
- Michael Cotter, Albany
- Caroline Wagstaff, Abilene High
2015
- Parker Brady, Abilene High
- Dylan Petree, Albany
2014
- Jared Husmann, Albany
- John Martinez, Abilene High
2013
- Audrey Faith, Albany
- Christopher Werthheim, Abilene High
2012
- Orrin Vinson, Albany
- Mackenzie Curnutt, Abilene High
2011
- Grace Bumguardner, Albany
- Alex Warr, Abilene High