SAN FRANCISCO – Oregon State wrestler Lane Stigall is one of two recipients for the Pac-12 Conference's Leadership Awards, it was announced on Wednesday. Stigall is the eighth Oregon State student-athlete to receive the honor since it was first awarded in 2002.
The Pac-12 Conference established the Pac-12 Leadership Award to recognize student-athletes who have served on their institutional Student-Athlete Advisory Committees (SAAC) and demonstrated leadership. This Pac-12 Leadership Award is a $3,000 scholarship for postgraduate study awarded to one male and one female student-athlete each year.
The Pac-12 Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, which is composed of representatives from each member institution, selects the winners of the award each year from nominations submitted by each campus SAAC.