Zac Patrick sizes up the field ahead of his attempt in the football throwing competition as former Wawasee football teammates Brandin McCulloch and John Essex look on at the 2014 Tournament of Champions. (File photo by Mike Deak)

NORTH WEBSTER – Applications are being accepted for the first 15 men and 15 women to participate in the 2015 Tournament of Champions.

The ten-event skills competition, to be held Saturday, June 20, at North Webster Elementary School, has athletes competing for college scholarships provided by the Shoop Sports and Youth Foundation.

Tournament events include one-mile run, free throw contest, standing long jump, pull ups, shuttle run, obstacle course, soccer course, 40-yard dash, long distance shoot-out and football/softball throw. Prizes range in the form of scholarships from $2,000 for first place to $500 for fourth for men and women. Participants must be high school graduates and no older than 24 years old.

Entry deadline is May 30 and is $15 per athlete. Forms are available www.mermaid-festival.com or contact Mitch Willaman at [email protected].