UpDate - Vol. 14, No. 28, Page 9
April 20, 1995
Scholar-athlete

     Junior volleyball player Nikki Brassell from Germantown, Md., has
been named a recipient of the first Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar
Award. She is one of 450 male and female student athletes,
representing 24 intercollegiate sports and among only six women's
volleyball players nationally to be selected. The awards, honored for
the late tennis star, are sponsored by the Black Issues in Higher
Education magazine.