MGoBlue: Michigan Basketball awards scholarships

Lee, Merritt Awarded Scholarships for 2008-09

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- University of Michigan men's basketball head coach John Beilein announced today (Sept. 8) that fifth-year seniors C.J. Lee (Pittsford, N.Y./Pittsford Sutherland HS) and David Merritt (West Bloomfield, Mich./West Bloomfield HS) have been awarded scholarships for the upcoming 2008-09 season.

"It is an honor for our program to be able to award scholarships to these two high-achieving young men," said Beilein. "Both C.J. and David have continued to show every day what it means to be true student-athletes at the University of Michigan. They have earned these scholarships because of their positive attitude, hard work and dedication to the basketball program. They are a reflection of the type of quality individual who help strengthen our program."

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