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Diondre Alexander receives Donald R. Hays Scholarship

Donald Hays Scholarship Award

Cutline: Diondre Alexander received the Donald R. Hays Scholarship presented by Mavs’ coach Donnie Jackson. (photo provided)

Diondre Alexander receives Donald R. Hays Scholarship

 Northern Oklahoma College basketball player Diondre Alexander was presented the Donald R. Hays Scholarship recipient for the 2021-2022 academic year.

Alexander is a Business Administration major who graduated from John Marshall High School in Oklahoma City.

The late Ms. Eleanor Hays established this scholarship is 1991 in memory of her husband, Mr. Donald R. Hays, who was a former basketball player at Northern (at the time it was called the University Preparatory School) and the University of Oklahoma.

Alexander will receive this scholarship award for being the basketball player who attained the highest grade point average during their freshman fall semester at Northern Oklahoma College.

Presenting the scholarship certificate to Diondre is Maverick’s Head Coach Donnie Jackson.  The presentation was made March 20.