OSU softball player Morgyn Wynne earns postgraduate scholarship

STILLWATER — Oklahoma State softball student-athlete Morgyn Wynne is one of eight recipients of the McLendon Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship, it was recently announced.

McLendon Minority Postgraduate Scholarship winners receive a $10,000 grant to be used towards postgraduate studies in athletics administration.

This is the latest recognition for Wynne, who was honored as an Academic All-American, an OSU Senior of Significance and was a four-time Academic All-Big 12 honoree. Wynne was the Big 12 Conference representative on the NCAA DI Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and served as vice president, then president of the Oklahoma State Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. On the field, Wynne helped lead the Cowgirls to their first Big 12 Tournament title in 2022 and to Women’s College World Series appearances in 2022 and 2023. She batted .306 with 11 home runs and 45 runs batted in as a senior in 2023. The McLendon Foundation, established in 1999, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded and administered by NACDA. Through the scholarship program and leadership initiative, the McLendon Foundation provides minorities educational resources, practical experiences and serves as a vehicle for networking, career advancement and advocacy on behalf of the profession. More information regarding the McLendon Foundation can be found at minorityleaders.org.