For the 62nd year, KSAL radio is awarding scholarships to area high school students. Eight of the area’s recent high school graduates received a little boost to their college education fund, in the form of a $1,000 scholarship.

Five Saline County high schools (Salina Central, Salina South, Sacred Heart, Southeast of Saline and Ell-Saline) Abilene High School, Smoky Valley High School, and Minneapolis High School each nominated three senior student-athletes for the honor for their school.

Scholarship winners include:

• Sacred Heart – Madisyn Ehrlich
• Salina Central – Mackenzie Nutter
• Salina South – Kylie Arnold
• Southeast of Saline – Karsyn Schlesener
• Ell-Saline – Sadie Bradley
• Minneapolis – Colby Rice
• Abilene – Kaleb Becker
• Smoky Valley – Madi Tolle

To learn more about each winner, click HERE.

All of the winners are awarded a $1,000 scholarship to the institution they will be attending. The KSAL / Meridian Media Sportscasters Club is comprised of area businesses which sponsor game broadcasts and fund the scholarships.

KSAL has been awarding Sportscaster Scholarships yearly since the 1959 – 1960 school year.