IRVING, Texas – Commissioner Mike Aresco has announced that Memphis baseball player Alec Trela and Tulane swimmer Jeni Griffin have been chosen as the winners of the 2020-21 Commissioner’s Postgraduate Leadership Awards by the American Athletic Conference faculty athletics representatives.
The awards are given to one male and one female student-athlete from an American Athletic Conference-sponsored sport who have been admitted to a degree-granting or professional program for the following year and who have demonstrated leadership through excellence in academic credentials, athletic performance and depth of commitment to service within the institution or the community.