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Josh Hawkinson Named Finalist for Senior CLASS Award®

Hawkinson is the only Pac-12 men's basketball student-athlete finalist for the award.

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – Washington State men's basketball senior Josh Hawkinson is one of 10 NCAA men's basketball student-athletes chosen as a finalist for the 2016-17 Senior CLASS Award® in college basketball it was announced Wednesday.

To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition. An acronym for Celebrating Loyalty and Achievement for Staying in School ®, the Senior CLASS Award focuses on the total student-athlete and encourages students to use their platform in athletics to make a positive impact as leaders in their communities.