University of Oklahoma Athletics
OU's Caso, England Nominated for Prestigious SEC Post-Graduate Scholarship Award
April 22, 2025 | Athletics, Cross Country, Track and Field, Soccer
NORMAN — The Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday that University of Oklahoma track and field/cross country athlete Colin Caso and former OU soccer player Cailey England have been nominated for the conference's prestigious H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Post-Graduate Scholarship.
The H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Post-Graduate Scholarship has been presented by the SEC since 1986 to the league's top male and female scholar-athletes. The SEC provides the league's male and female McWhorter Scholar-Athlete of the Year Post-Graduate Scholarship recipients with a $20,000 scholarship. This year's winners will be announced April 30.
The 30 remaining male and female finalists for the award will also receive a $10,000 post-graduate scholarship.
COLIN CASO, Track & Field/Cross Country
Major: Environmental Design
• SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll, 2024
• Spring Academic All-Big 12 Team, 2024, 2023
• Fall Academic First Team All-Big 12, 2023
• Perfect 4.0 GPA in Fall and Spring of 2023 and Spring of 2024
• Back-to-back Texas Relays winner in 10,000-meter run, 2024, 2023
• Won Island Relays Bahamas 3,000-meter steeplechase in 2023
• Owns seven career top-three finishes and 12 top-10 finishes
CAILEY ENGLAND, Soccer
Major: Biology
• College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District, 2023
• Big 12 Fall Scholar-Athlete of the Year, 2022
• Academic All-Big 12 First Team, 2023, 2022, 2021
• Big 12 All-Freshman Team, 2020
• Five-year letterwinner
• Program record holder in matches started (90) and minutes played (7,786)
The award recipients are chosen by a committee of Faculty Athletics Representatives from the 16 SEC institutions and are announced in April, as well as honored by the league membership in late May at SEC Spring Meetings in Destin, Fla.
The H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Post-Graduate Scholarship has been presented by the SEC since 1986 to the league's top male and female scholar-athletes. The SEC provides the league's male and female McWhorter Scholar-Athlete of the Year Post-Graduate Scholarship recipients with a $20,000 scholarship. This year's winners will be announced April 30.
The 30 remaining male and female finalists for the award will also receive a $10,000 post-graduate scholarship.
COLIN CASO, Track & Field/Cross Country
Major: Environmental Design
• SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll, 2024
• Spring Academic All-Big 12 Team, 2024, 2023
• Fall Academic First Team All-Big 12, 2023
• Perfect 4.0 GPA in Fall and Spring of 2023 and Spring of 2024
• Back-to-back Texas Relays winner in 10,000-meter run, 2024, 2023
• Won Island Relays Bahamas 3,000-meter steeplechase in 2023
• Owns seven career top-three finishes and 12 top-10 finishes
CAILEY ENGLAND, Soccer
Major: Biology
• College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District, 2023
• Big 12 Fall Scholar-Athlete of the Year, 2022
• Academic All-Big 12 First Team, 2023, 2022, 2021
• Big 12 All-Freshman Team, 2020
• Five-year letterwinner
• Program record holder in matches started (90) and minutes played (7,786)
The award recipients are chosen by a committee of Faculty Athletics Representatives from the 16 SEC institutions and are announced in April, as well as honored by the league membership in late May at SEC Spring Meetings in Destin, Fla.
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