URI Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
The URI Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) provides a forum for leadership, communication, event planning, and community service for Rhode Island's student-athletes.
As a URI Student Senate Recognized Group, URI SAAC functions to:
- Promote communication between student-athletes and athletics administration.
- Disseminate information.
- Provide feedback and insight into athletics department issues.
- Generate a student-athlete voice within the campus athletics department formulation of policies.
- Build a sense of community within athletics, involving all teams through SAAC events and programming
- Solicit student-athlete responses to proposed conference and NCAA legislation.
- Organize community service efforts.
URI's SAAC has representatives on the Atlantic 10 SAAC, Athletic Advisory Board, and Rhody Life Skills Advisory Team.
| URI SAAC Leadership Team | ||||
| Title | Name | Sport | ||
| President | Mary Kate Krol | Women's Soccer | ||
| Vice President | Tristany Leikem | Tennis | ||
| Secretary | Ashley Tennant | Swimming & Diving | ||
| Treasurer | Kirsten Leikem | Tennis | ||
| Member At-Large | Alexis Capozzi | Women's Track & Field | ||
| Member At-Large | Rachel Heintz | Rowing | ||
| Member At-Large | Jamie Kida | Men's Track & Field | ||
| Member At-Large | Megan Nepshinsky | Rowing | ||
| Member At-Large | Anthony Pisani | Baseball | ||
| Member At-Large | Erika Szymanski | Softball | ||
Athletic Advisory Board: Mary Kate Krol
Atlantic 10 SAAC Representative: Tristany
Leikem
