The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is a student organization at Lincoln Land Community College within the Athletic Department that is solely made up of intercollegiate student-athletes. College advisors facilitate discussions within the topics of leadership, campus engagement, community involvement, and student experience. SAAC also provides a space to generate a student-athlete voice on needs or concerns throughout campus.
SAAC's goal is to be a voice for Lincoln Land student-athletes while they strive to achieve greatness in the classroom, playing fields/courts and throughout the community. The SAAC Program wants all student-athletes experience at Lincoln Land Community College to be not only successful but personally rewarding as well.
Student Athlete Advisory Committee Purpose
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) functions as a liaison between Lincoln Land Community College student-athletes, peers, and Athletic Department administration. The purpose of SAAC is to enhance leadership skills and promote campus/community engagement through discussions, activities, projects, and/or speakers.
Goals:
- Form and foster relationships throughout campus by creating or participating, contributing, or attending campus related activities.
- Generate a student-athlete voice that assists Athletic Department Administration in addressing the needs and concerns of the student-athletes.
- Prepare student-athletes with life-long leadership skills.
Structure:
- Each athletic program is represented by 2 representatives (1 freshman/1sophomore) and appointed by LLCC Head Coaches.
- The Athletic Director and two college advisors for SAAC.
2025-2026 SAAC Committee Representatives
President: Stephen Braun – Men’s Basketball / SO
Vice President: Carson Brown – Baseball / FR
Administrative Coordinator: Alexis Wade – Women’s Basketball / SO
Social Media Coordinator: Kaley Rembusch – Softball / FR
Athletic Social Events Coordinator: Isabella Tiburzi – Women’s Basketball / FR
College Social Events Coordinator: Jordyn Loveless – Women’s Soccer / FR
Mental Health Representative: Faith Nestler – Softball / SO
Fitness & Wellness Representative: Luke Goss – Baseball / SO
Community Service Representative: Adi Fraase – Women’s Soccer / SO
Community Engagement Representative: Addi Clark – Volleyball / FR
Multicultural Representative: Kailyn Jefferson – Volleyball / SO
Multicultural Representative: Matthew Smith – Men’s Basketball / FR
Advisors: Diana Couch / Athletic Director
Jeff Martin / Recruitment & Admissions
Richard Hayes / Student Success Advisor
