Lake Barrett, a senior placekicker at The College of Wooster, has been awarded the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, making him the 15th recipient from the college since 2018. Barrett expressed gratitude for the support he received at Wooster and sees the scholarship as a testament to how his time at the college will continue to benefit him in the future. Head coach Frank Colaprete commended Barrett's character and work ethic, noting his well-deserved achievement.

By the Numbers
  • Lake Barrett is the 15th NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship selection from The College of Wooster since 2018.
  • The scholarship amount is $10,000.
State of Play
  • Lake Barrett is the first placekicker in program history to make over 40 extra points in a season without a miss.
  • He holds the record for the most field goals and the second-highest success rate in the program's history.
  • Barrett is Wooster's 29th all-time NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship recipient and the sixth from football.
What's Next

Lake Barrett plans to pursue a teaching position at The Lawrenceville School in New Jersey and is in the process of applying to the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education's independent school teaching residency program for a master's degree in education.

Bottom Line

Lake Barrett's exceptional achievements, both on and off the field, highlight the impact of a well-rounded college experience, positioning him for a successful future in the field of education.