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High School Athletes Pay to be Found

By Jim Jeannotte on Friday, June 13, 2003.

It’s graduation month and for many high school seniors, the next step is college. The cost of higher education can be daunting. In-state tuition at the University of New Hampshire is about $8,000 a year. The cost at private colleges can be three times that amount.

Students with a talent for sports can hope to offset those fees if they get an athletic scholarship. To increase their chances, some have turned to professional scouting services.

NHPR sports correspondent, Jim Jeannotte, reports.

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