AIKEN, S.C. – The University of South Carolina Aiken Department of Athletics is pleased to announce the extension of the partnership with the South Carolina Education Lottery.

The South Carolina Education Lottery will once again be featured with the Student-Athlete of the Month series.

Published at the start of each month, the Athlete of the Month recognizes the student-athlete with the highest performances from the entire previous month.

"I am excited to continue our partnership with the South Carolina Education Lottery," Director of Athletics Jim Herlihy said. "The South Carolina Education Lottery has been a tremendous partner with USC Aiken Athletics over the years and we look forward to another great year."