University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2020-21 UNC Asheville Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

PURPOSE
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is a leadership group consisting of student-athletes representing all sports at UNC Asheville. The UNC Asheville SAAC provides insight on the student-athlete experience and offers input on the rules, regulations, and policies that affect student-athletes' lives. SAAC members serve as a conduit of communication among student-athletes, coaches and athletic administrators in an effort to improve the student-athlete experience.
MISSION
- Creating a voice for the student-athletes of UNC Asheville within our institution, the Big South Conference, the Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association and the NCAA.
- Soliciting student-athlete input on various programs and events such as academic counseling, peer tutoring and community service projects
- Promoting a positive student-athlete image
- Enhancing the total student-athlete experience
- Connecting student-athletes with their community through various community service projects
SCHEDULE - TBA
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2020-21Â SAAC OFFICERS
NAME | TITLE | SPORT | |
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Bryson Lee * | President | Women's Soccer |
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Cecilia Stack | Vice President | Women's Volleyball |
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Ethan Tressler | Secretary | Baseball |
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Taylor Love | Equity & Inclusion Officer | Women's Tennis |
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Madeline Nichols | Volunteer Coordinator | Cross Country/ Track & Field |
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Morgan Costelloe | Creative Director | Cross Country/ Track & Field |
* Big South Conference NCAA National SAAC Representative and Conference SAAC Chair