Matt Mitchell to Receive 2019 Lee McKinney Distinguished Service Award

Westminster Director of Athletics Matt Mitchell has been selected as the 2019 recipient of the Lee McKinney Distinguished Service Award, given each year by the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in conjunction with the Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

The Lee McKinney SLIAC Distinguished Service Award is presented annually to the individual who has served or competed in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference and best exemplifies the qualities of leadership, dedication, service and perseverance displayed by longtime Fontbonne University director of athletics, Lee McKinney.

Mitchell will receive recognition at the 2019 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Awards Banquet on May 14 at the Tapawingo National Golf Club in Sunset Hills, MO.

Read more about Mitchell’s fantastic achievement here

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