Arkansas' Erzen and Tennessee's Espernberger named 2026 H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athletes of the Year

Ainsley Erzen of the Arkansas track & field and soccer teams and Martin Espernberger of the Tennessee men’s swimming and diving team have been named the 2025-26 Southeastern Conference Male and Female H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athletes of the Year, Commissioner Greg Sankey announced on Thursday.