These four graduating seniors in Vicksburg have been recruited to play sports at Trine University in Indiana. They are left to right Justin Gearig, Lacrosse; Jacob Root, track; Jacob Dilly, football; Michael Scoffin, baseball. They will each receive a partial scholarship, while Jacob Dilly has also been awarded a Duncan Aviation scholarship amounting to $1,000 per semester for two years. An independent committee reviewed applicants’ essays and assigned point values to them. Students also earned points for academic achievement, leadership, citizenship, career goals and extracurricular activities.
