Carson-Newman Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)

SAAC is a service and fundraising organization made up of appointed representatives from each Carson-Newman athletic team. While honoring Christ through excellence in our athletic abilities, our mission is to:

  • Serve as a voice for all student-athletes at Carson-Newman
  • Provide feedback and insight into our athletic department
  • Build a sense of community within the athletic teams
  • Take pride in our phrase, "Athletes for Athletes"
  • Promote, fundraise and make a difference for our Division 2 cause, Make-A-Wish and PlayforKay

Executive Board:

 
President Vice President Secretary
Kat Nelson Danielle D'Alesio Mckenna Hall
Beach Volleyball Track & Field Volleyball

SAAC Reps 22-23

Football

Caleb Goins

Mason Brang


Women’s Basketball

Campbell Penland

Tori Rutherford


Men’s Basketball

Cam McElhaney

Josh Butts


Beach Volleyball

Piper Halcrow

Katherine Nelson


Volleyball

Hayden Barton

McKenna Hall


Men’s Golf

Taylor Kilgore

Ben Johnston


Women’s Golf

Sydney Thomas

Madison Cline


Men’s Tennis

Marnix Van Dalen

Gjorgji Jankulovski


Women’s Tennis       

Ana Carla Resende

Tash Forrest


Baseball

Griff Hughes

Luke Goforth


Track/Cross Country

Danielle D’Alesio

Ian Salyer

Christian Henry

Sydney McCarty


Cheer/Dance

Shelby Flenniken

Faith Banner


Women’s Soccer

Savannah Fields

Addie Henry


Men’s Soccer

Weston Parker

Isaac Pascal


Softball

Macey Hughes

Nickolette Ferguson


Swimming

Natalia Amano

Jed Little