Baseball Scolarships

Lou Serpa Scholarship Award

Lou Serpa dedicated his life to young players throughout Arlington. He was a coach, mentor and teacher. After his death in 2005, an annual scholarship, awarded to a Yorktown baseball player, was created in his memory so that his legacy would be passed on through generations. Varsity baseball underclassman vote for a senior player who exemplifies the following criteria:

• Respect for the game and knowledge of the rules.
• Respect for umpires, coaches and teammates.
• Enthusiasm and passion for the game.
• Leadership, guidance and encouragement to younger players.
• Understanding of the team concept in the game of baseball.