Casto, Dr. Charles E. and Ruth Women's Basketball Manager's Scholarship
Established in 1998 by Dr. Charles E. Casto, a 1947 graduate of The University of Akron and former manager for the men's basketball team during his years as an undergraduate student, The Dr. Charles E. and Ruth Casto Women's Basketball Manager's Scholarship will provide scholarship assistance for individuals who serve as managers for the women's basketball team. From his own experience, Dr. Casto knows well the responsibilities of a manager require excellent organizational and time management skills. These behind-the-scenes individuals are integral parts of the team and its success. It is Dr. Casto's intention is to provide his recognition for their efforts.
It is Dr. Casto's desire that student-manager recipients of this scholarship maintain a 2.5 GPA and display exemplary character and citizenship. Selection is to be made by the head women's basketball coach.