May 27, 2010
Two A&M-Commerce Student-Athletes Selected for the NCAA Division II Degree Completion Award
Texas A&M University-Commerce student-athletes Perla Faudoa (volleyball) and Taylor Jordan (soccer) have been selected for the NCAA Division II Degree Completion Award.
Faudoa and Jordan are two of the 89 recipients that have been selected for this prestigious award.
The NCAA established the Division II Degree-Completion Award Program in 2001 to provide deserving student-athletes financial assistance for them to complete their first baccalaureate degree.
To date, over $2,000,000 has been given to approximately 600 deserving student-athletes. Of those student-athletes who have received the award since its inception, 93 percent have earned their undergraduate degree using this program.

