30 Crusaders Named Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholars

WORCESTER, Mass. – The College of the Holy Cross had 30 student-athletes named 2026 Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholars, honoring their athletic and academic achievements. The awards were announced in the June 8 issue of Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine. Leading the way was senior Julian Beban of the men’s soccer team, who was one of 10 national finalists for the men’s Sports Scholar of the Year award. Beban was also joined by senior Julian Jenkins (men’s lacrosse) and senior Emma Tweed (women’s rowing) as the top honorees in their respective sports. Inspired by Ashe Jr.’s commitment to education…