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Wherever he decides to attend college and whatever
sport he decides to play at the college level, one thing is
clear – the future is bright for this jewel of the Treasure
Coast.

“I hope to be a professional athlete. It does not matter
which sport, any of them will do. I just love athletics and
competing. And someday, when I am done with playing
professionally, I want to own my own business. I don’t
know what kind of business yet, I just know that I want
to be a business owner”, Vaughn says.

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Athletic in his Senior Class and who is this year’s recipient
of the Treasure Coast Sports Journal Student Athlete of
the Year Award has been dreaming of attending college
at The University of Georgia and playing on their high
profile / high octane football team for almost his entire
life.
So when the call came in a few weeks ago from the Bulldog coaching staff, Vaughn’s dream came one step closer
to reality.
Treasure Coast Sports Journal has learned exclusively,
tonight, that Vaughn will become a member of Bulldog
Nation. He will enroll in classes in early June so he can
start throwing, working out, and getting up to speed on
the Bulldog playbook.

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“Honestly, not only has Sam been a pleasure to coach,
but I have never meet any other Student Athlete who has
the ability to process information, information the way
that Sam can”.

He informed the coaches at Georgetown, where he had
signed a letter of intent last month on National Signing
Vaughn’s drive, determination, cool demeanor, perfect
Day, of his decision earlier tonight. Because Vaughn was
grades, leadership and gratitude towards others make
him the 2013 unanimous selection for the Treasure Coast offered an academic scholarship instead of an athletic
scholarship at Georgetown, he is free to de-commit at
Sports Journal Student Athlete of the Year Award.
any time without any sanctions from the NCAA, college
sports’ governing body.
It's a Dream Come True for

Centrals Sam Vaughn

March 6, 2014 - Fort Pierce, FL > For anybody that believes that dreams really do come true, they only have to
ask Fort Pierce Central’s Sam Vaughn for proof. Vaughn,
the school’s star Student-Athlete, who was named most

The NCAA has strict rules with regards to how many athletic scholarships a school can offer. So offering a
prospective student-athlete an academic scholarship (for
those that qualify because of their good grades) instead
of an athletic scholarship is a way for a school to maximize all funding opportunities, acc