July 11, 2011

STANFORD, Calif.- Owen Marecic (football) and Sarah Flynn (lacrosse) were announced as Stanford's 2010-11 Pac-10 Tom Hansen Conference Medal winners on Monday afternoon.

A Conference Medal is awarded annually to each member institution's outstanding senior male and female student-athlete based on the exhibition of the greatest combination of performance and achievement in scholarship, athletics and leadership.

The Tom Hansen Conference Medal winners will be honored at the State Farm Pride of the Pac-12 Breakfast held in Los Angeles in conjunction with the Pacific Life Pac-12 Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments next March.

Here is a list of the 2010-11 Pac-10 Tom Hansen Conference Medal Winners:

Arizona: Brooks Reed, Football, and Paige Weber, Volleyball
Arizona State: Anthony Robles, Wrestling, and Kelcy McKenna, Tennis
California: Nathan Adrian, Swimming, and Carli Lloyd, Volleyball
Oregon: Jordan Holmes, Football, and Melissa Gergel, Track & Field
Oregon State: Alex Linnenkohl, Football, and Jill Sawatzky, Volleyball
Stanford: Owen Marecic, Football, and Sarah Flynn, Lacrosse
UCLA: Ben Hohl, Water Polo, and Brittani McCullough, Gymnastics
USC: Murphy Troy, Volleyball, and Lizette Salas, Golf
Washington: Scott Roth, Track and Field, and Venise Chan, Tennis
Washington State: Jeshua Anderson, Track and Field, and Marissa Tschida, Track & Field

The Tom Hansen Conference Medal was named in honor of Hansen, who served 26 years as commissioner of the Pac-10 Conference, retiring in June of 2009. The award was first named in his honor in 2008-09.