CORVALLIS – Oregon State senior Joel Walker has been selected to receive the Pac-12 Student Athlete Leadership Award, the conference announced Thursday.
Walker joins Washington's Natalie Robinson (beach volleyball) as recipients this year. He is the seventh Beaver to receive the honor since the award was established 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.