CONFERENCE MEDAL WINNERS TOM HANSEN CONFERENCE MEDAL WINNERS
The Tom Hansen Conference Medal is the most prestigious honor bestowed on a student-athlete by the Pac-12 Conference. Each insti- tution annually selects its most outstanding male and female senior student-athlete based on the greatest combination of performance and achievement in scholarship, athletics and leadership. The award was named for former commissioner Tom Hansen, who retired in June 2009 after 26 years at the helm of the Conference of Champions.
The following individuals were honored by their institutions with the Tom Hansen Conference Medal in 2011-12:
Ben Grado
Arizona swimming & diving
Katie Matusik Arizona gymnastics
Aaron Pflugrad Arizona State football
Katelyn Boyd Arizona State softball
Jorge Gutierrez California basketball
Valerie Arioto California softball
Andy Wacker Colorado Track & Field
Katie Hartman Colorado skiing
David Paulson Oregon football
Amanda Johnson Oregon basketball
Cameron Collins Oregon State football
Leslie Mak Oregon State gymnastics
Andrew Luck Stanford football
Nnemkadi Ogwumike Stanford basketball
Andy Rose UCLA soccer
Samantha Camuso UCLA softball
Daniel Nguyen USC tennis
Amanda Smith USC swimming
Derrick Shelby Utah football
Maria Graefnings Utah skiing
Robert Munn Washington rowing
Kate Deines Washington soccer
Derek Jones
Washington State baseball
Elisabeth Fournier Washington State tennis
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